SOLICITATION NOTICE
66 -- Notice of Intent to Sole Source - Fluorometer Accessories
- Notice Date
- 8/11/2021 12:39:00 PM
- Notice Type
- Presolicitation
- NAICS
- 334516
— Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing
- Contracting Office
- W2R2 COLD RGNS RSCH ENG LAB HANOVER NH 03755-1290 USA
- ZIP Code
- 03755-1290
- Solicitation Number
- W913E521N3497
- Response Due
- 8/18/2021 10:00:00 AM
- Archive Date
- 09/02/2021
- Point of Contact
- Frank J Pete, Phone: 6016344628, Ashley M. Jenkins, Phone: 2173737297
- E-Mail Address
-
frank.j.pete@usace.army.mil, ashley.m.jenkins@usace.army.mil
(frank.j.pete@usace.army.mil, ashley.m.jenkins@usace.army.mil)
- Description
- The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), Engineer Research and Development Center (ERDC), Cold Regions Research and Engineering Laboratory (CRREL) intends to award a contract on a sole source basis to Edinburgh Instruments upon the basis of the authority provided at FAR 13.106-1(b)(i). ERDC-CRREL�s Force Projection & Sustainment Branch seeks to procure one (1) accessory to enable temperature-controlled experiments with a fluorescence spectrometer that is already installed at ERDC. The fluorometer accessory must conform to the following specifications: Specifically, the accessories must include: The temperature-controlled stage, allowing for heating and cooling (up to at least -196 oC), with the temperature able to be controlled through the compatible fluorometer software. Fiber bundles that allow the stage to be connected to the fluorometer and the necessary holders Diode Lasers that are necessary to study the specific dyes for the research An integrating sphere for fluorescence quantum yield measurements. Shipping to Vicksburg, MS and Installation must be included. Edinburgh Instruments has been identified as the only source capable of fulfilling the governments requirement. The temperature-controlled stage that represents the immediate requirement has to be fully interoperable with the Edinburgh Instruments� fluorescence spectrometer currently in the laboratory. It is imperative that the same parts be procured to fulfill this requirement. Edinburgh Instruments is the proprietor and manufacturer of the requested Edinburgh components and the only source capable of fulfilling the Government�s requirement in its entirety. The associated North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code is 334516, which has a size standard of 1,000 employees. This Notice of Intent is not a request for competitive quotations. �However, interested parties may identify their interest and capability to respond to this requirement. Any interested party that believes they can fulfill this requirement should submit a capability statement to be reviewed. All submissions will be considered, however there is no guarantee that submissions in response to this notice will in any way alter the Government's acquisition strategy. Responses to this notice shall be submitted NLT 12:00 PM CST, 18 August 2021 to Frank.J.Pete@usace.army.mil�and ERDC-CRREL-QUOTES@usace.army.mil� Telephone responses will not be accepted. Responses to this notice will not be considered as a response to any solicitation, a request to be added to a prospective offerors list, or to receive a copy of any solicitation.� A determination by the Government not to compete the contract based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government.� Information received will be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement. Note: In order to be eligible for award of a Government contract, vendors must be actively registered in the System for Award Management (SAM), have no active exclusions, and complete the FAR and DFARS representations and certifications.
- Web Link
-
SAM.gov Permalink
(https://beta.sam.gov/opp/59dfaf94f02645028d04ed476b96b120/view)
- Place of Performance
- Address: Vicksburg, MS 39180, USA
- Zip Code: 39180
- Country: USA
- Zip Code: 39180
- Record
- SN06093981-F 20210813/210811230123 (samdaily.us)
- Source
-
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