SOLICITATION NOTICE
R -- PROFESSIONAL SERVICES TO DEVELOP SOFTWARE TO CONTROL AN OPTICAL TWEEZERS-BASED NANOASSEMBLY INSTRUMENT
- Notice Date
- 4/22/2005
- Notice Type
- Solicitation Notice
- NAICS
- 541690
— Other Scientific and Technical Consulting Services
- Contracting Office
- Department of Commerce, National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), Acquisition and Logistics Division, 100 Bureau Drive, Building 301, Room B129, Mail Stop 3571, Gaithersburg, MD, 20899-3571
- ZIP Code
- 20899-3571
- Solicitation Number
- PR05-821-6056
- Response Due
- 5/6/2005
- Archive Date
- 5/21/2005
- Point of Contact
- Tamara Grinspon, Contract Specialist, Phone (301) 975-4390, Fax (301) 975-8884, - Michael Szwed, Supervisory Contract Specialist, Phone 301-975-6330, Fax 301-975-8884,
- E-Mail Address
-
tamara.grinspon@nist.gov, Michael.Szwed@nist.gov
- Description
- The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) intends to negotiate, on a sole source basis, under authority of FAR 13.106-1(b)(1), with the University of Maryland, of College Park, MD, for acquisition of professional services to (a) develop software to control an optical tweezers-based nanoassembly instrument, and (b) to develop instrumentation and software to image and visualize the workspace of the instrument in three dimensions (3D).*****The University of Maryland Mechanical Engineering Department and Institute for Systems Research has been involved in developing almost all of the system software for the control system currently in existence at the NIST Precision Engineering Division of the Manufacturing Engineering Laboratory and, therefore, is uniquely qualified to perform the required services in connection with NIST’s one of a kind system.*****The period of performance shall be twelve (12) months..*****No solicitation package will be issued. This notice of intent is not a request for competitive quotations. However, responses received by May 6, 2005, will be considered by the Government. A determination by the Government not to compete the proposed acquisition based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. Information received will normally be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement.***** See Numbered Note 26. NOTE: THIS NOTICE WAS NOT POSTED TO WWW.FEDBIZOPPS.GOV ON THE DATE INDICATED IN THE NOTICE ITSELF (22-APR-2005); HOWEVER, IT DID APPEAR IN THE FEDBIZOPPS FTP FEED ON THIS DATE. PLEASE CONTACT fbo.support@gsa.gov REGARDING THIS ISSUE.
- Web Link
-
Link to FedBizOpps document.
(http://www.eps.gov/spg/DOC/NIST/AcAsD/PR05-821-6056/listing.html)
- Place of Performance
- Address: National Institute of Standards and Technology Shipping and Receiving/Building 301 100 Bureau Drive Gaithersburg, MD 20899-0001
- Record
- SN00794159-F 20050424/050422213022 (fbodaily.com)
- Source
-
FedBizOpps.gov Link to This Notice
(may not be valid after Archive Date)
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