SOURCES SOUGHT
58 -- Narrow Linewidth Continuous-Wave 1550nm Lasers
- Notice Date
- 3/31/2023 2:36:24 PM
- Notice Type
- Sources Sought
- NAICS
- 334516
— Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing
- Contracting Office
- DEPT OF COMMERCE NIST GAITHERSBURG MD 20899 USA
- ZIP Code
- 20899
- Solicitation Number
- NB672020-23-00980
- Response Due
- 4/14/2023 9:00:00 AM
- Point of Contact
- Clifford Nicholson, Phone: 3034975185, Lia M Arthofer, Phone: 3034975573
- E-Mail Address
-
clifford.nicholson@nist.gov, lia.arthofer@nist.gov
(clifford.nicholson@nist.gov, lia.arthofer@nist.gov)
- Description
- Acquisition Management Division Sources Sought for Commercial Item or Service Purchase THIS SOURCES SOUGHT IS NOT A REQUEST FOR QUOTATION. It is a market research tool being used to determine potential and eligible business firms that�can provide the product or service described herein prior to determining the method of�acquisition. The National Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST) seeks information on vendors that can�provide Narrow Linewidth Continuous-Wave 1550nm Lasers supplies and support according to the Statement of Work�(SOW)/Specifications document attached herein. This announcement is not a Request for Quotation (RFQ)�and does not commit the�Government to award a contract now or in the future. No solicitation is currently available.� Additionally,�The Government is not obligated to and will not pay for any information received�from potential sources because of this sources sought announcement.�The results of this�Sources Sought will be utilized to determine if any Small Business Set-aside opportunities exist.��All Small Business Set-aside categories will be considered. In addition, this market research tool�is being used to identify potential and eligible firms, of all sizes, prior to determining the�method of acquisition and issuance of a solicitation. Because of this Sources Sought announcement, NIST may conduct a competitive procurement�on the System for Award Management (sam.gov) website and subsequently award a contract. If�at least two qualified small businesses are identified during this market research stage that can�fulfil the requirement, in accordance with the requirement descriptions and technical�specifications indicated in the Specification Document, then this acquisition shall be solicited as�a small business set aside. However, NIST is seeking responses from all responsible sources,�including large and small businesses (SB, SDB, WOSB, HUBZone, SDVOSB and VOSB). This�requirement is assigned a NAICS code of 334516 for 'Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing' with a small business size standard of 1000 employees. The specific purpose of this Sources Sought Announcement is to determine if there�are small businesses, within the parameters identified above, that can provide the specialized�supply (with associated ancillary support) identified in the Specifications Document. Interested business organizations that believe they can meet the requirement should submit�electronic copies of their capability statement. Please limit responses to five (5) pages or less. Responses should include the following information: 1. Company Profile to include number of employees, office location(s), DUNS number and Cage Code.� 2. Name of company that will provide the service. 3. Specification sheets and examples of products or services that meet the Specifications attached herein. 4. Typical lead time to deliver the product after receipt of award to include installation time and any necessary training that is provided. 5. Identification and verification of the company's small business status. 6. Any other relevant information that is not listed above which the Government should�consider in developing our supply requirement and finalizing our market research, such as, but not limited to, Country of Origin information.�(Company sales brochures or marketing packages will not be considered). REQUIREMENTS OVERVIEW: See the attached Statement of Work/Specifications document.
- Web Link
-
SAM.gov Permalink
(https://sam.gov/opp/36063a401c8d44d081f1b93ca7175991/view)
- Place of Performance
- Address: USA
- Country: USA
- Country: USA
- Record
- SN06637293-F 20230402/230331230112 (samdaily.us)
- Source
-
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