SOLICITATION NOTICE
J -- Notice of Intent to Award Purchase Order to FEI Company
- Notice Date
- 4/19/2006
- Notice Type
- Solicitation Notice
- NAICS
- 334411
— Electron Tube Manufacturing
- Contracting Office
- Department of Commerce, National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), Acquisition Management Division, 100 Bureau Drive, Building 301, Room B129, Mail Stop 1640, Gaithersburg, MD, 20899-1640
- ZIP Code
- 20899-1640
- Solicitation Number
- Reference-Number-06-837-2542
- Response Due
- 4/28/2006
- Archive Date
- 4/29/2006
- Description
- The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), Acquisition Management Division, on behalf of the Surface and Microanalysis Science Division, intends to negotiate and award a purchase order on a sole source basis under the authority of FAR 13.106(b)(1), with FEI Company of Hillsboro, OR for service and maintenance for E2020 Environmental Scanning Electron Microscope and Ion Pump Electron Gun. Sole source determination is based on FEI Company being the sole manufacturer and sole maintenance provider of the E2020 Environmental Scanning Electron Microscope and Ion Pump Electron Fun. Therefore, FEI Company is the only source that can provide preventative maintenance for this equipment, as the technology is proprietary to the company. FEI Company does not allow other companies to provide such a service. The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code for this acquisition is 334411, and the size standard is 750. No solicitation package will be issued. This notice of intent is not a request for competitive quotations, however, responses received by April 28, 2006 will be considered by the Government. A determination by the Government whether 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.
- Place of Performance
- Address: 100 Bureau Drive, Gaithersburg, MD
- Zip Code: 20899
- Country: US
- Zip Code: 20899
- Record
- SN01030821-W 20060421/060419220330 (fbodaily.com)
- Source
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