SPECIAL NOTICE
66 -- Request for Information, Split Cryocooler System - FS-RFI_Cryocooler_final
- Notice Date
- 11/4/2019
- Notice Type
- Special Notice
- NAICS
- 334516
— Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing
- Contracting Office
- U.S. Forest Service, Contracting, Owyhee Building - MS 1100, 3833 S. Development Avenue, Boise, Idaho, 83705-5354, United States
- ZIP Code
- 83705-5354
- Solicitation Number
- SN-2020-01
- Point of Contact
- Bryce N. Pitchford, Phone: (208) 387-5231, Charles Kazimir, Phone: (208) 387-5647
- E-Mail Address
-
bryce.pitchford@usda.gov, charles.kazimir@usda.gov
(bryce.pitchford@usda.gov, charles.kazimir@usda.gov)
- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- Description
- FS-RFI_Cryocooler_final Submittal of information: The information requested by this RFI shall be provided, in writing (hard-copy or electronic), by close of business (4:30 p.m. Mountain Time) December 04, 2019 to the following address: U.S. Forest Service National Interagency Fire Center (NIFC) 3833 South Development Avenue Attn: Mr. Bryce Pitchford, Owyhee Building 106, Suite 1101-1 Boise, Idaho 83705-5354 or bryce.pitchford@usda.gov Synopsis: This Request for Information is for Market Research and Planning purposes only. Product Service Code: 6640 Instruments and Laboratory Equipment 5855 Night Vision Equipment, Emitted and Reflected Radiation 3679 Electronic Components, Not Elsewhere Classified NAICS Code:334516 Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing 334419 Other Electronic Component Manufacturing THE GOVERNMENT DOES NOT INTEND TO AWARD A CONTRACT ON THE BASIS OF THIS RFI OR TO OTHERWISE PAY FOR THE INFORMATION SOLICITED. This RFI does not constitute a solicitation for proposals or the authority to enter into negotiations to award a contract. No funds have been authorized, appropriated, or received for this contemplated effort. This RFI is for planning purposes only and shall not be considered as a request for proposal or as an obligation on the part of the Government to acquire any products or services. No entitlement to payment of direct or indirect costs or charges by the Government will arise as a result of contractor submission of responses to this RFI or the Government's use of such information. The Government reserves the right to reject, in whole or in part, any contractor's input resulting from this RFI. Responses to this RFI will not be returned. Whatever information is provided in response to this RFI may be used to assess tradeoffs and alternatives available for future needs. The information provided may be utilized by the US Forest Service in developing its acquisition strategy and in its Statement of Objective, Statement of Work, and/or Performance Specifications. The information resulting from this RFI may be included or combined with other submissions in one or more options considered in the analysis of alternatives. Any proprietary information that is submitted may be used in establishing requirements of the future system but specific information will be safeguarded as proprietary. 52.215-3 Request for Information or Solicitation for Planning Purposes. (OCT 1997) (a) The Government does not intend to award a contract on the basis of this solicitation or to otherwise pay for the information solicited except as an allowable cost under other contracts as provided in subsection 31.205-18, Bid and proposal costs, of the Federal Acquisition Regulation. (b) Although "proposal" and "offeror" are used in this Request for Information, your response will be treated as information only. It shall not be used as a proposal. (c) This solicitation is issued for the purpose of: seeking information from commercial vendors that are capable of providing a split cryocooler system for use in cooling MCT infrared detectors mounted in an airborne line scanner (Texas Instruments RS-25.) (End of Provision) Contracting Office Address: Owyhee Building - MS 1100 3833 S. Development Ave. Boise, ID 83705 Primary Point of Contact: Bryce Pitchford, Contracting Officer bryce.pitchford@usda.gov 208-387-5231 Technical Point of Contact Charles Kazimir charles.kazimir@usda.gov 208-387-5647 Description The purpose of this announcement is to obtain market research from third party integrators/manufacturers that are capable of providing a solution that integrates with the existing system as outlined below. While utilizing a commercially available cryocooler needing minimum modification. This will entail some designing/engineering to ensure that the cryocooler will meet the intended performance and size requirements described in the attached file "FS-RFI_Cryocooler_final.pdf".
- Web Link
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- Record
- SN05488570-W 20191106/191104230428-c011214d0cda89839bbf2ac1aed41b30 (fbodaily.com)
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