SOLICITATION NOTICE
66 -- Transfer Sample System
- Notice Date
- 7/21/2006
- Notice Type
- Solicitation Notice
- NAICS
- 334515
— Instrument Manufacturing for Measuring and Testing Electricity and Electrical Signals
- 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-06-852-6591
- Response Due
- 8/2/2006
- Archive Date
- 8/17/2006
- 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 McAllister Technical Services, of Coeur D? Arlene, Idaho, for the acquisition of a Transfer Sample System to be used in the Ceramics Division at NIST. *****Sole source determination is based on the need for the required system to be fully compatible with two other transfer sample systems previously purchased and in routine at NIST NSLS beamlines U7A and X24A. The required transfer sample system incorporates unique proprietary design features that allow effective sample cooling without exposing internal dewar components to the sample processing gases enabling X-ray spectroscopy of catalyst samples at the NIST beamlines. McAllister Technical Services is the only source capable of supplying the required transfer sample system. ***Delivery shall be FOB DESTINATION and be completed in accordance with the Contractor?s commercial schedule. *** *** As defined in the Federal Acquisition Regulation, (FAR), FOB Destination means: The contractor shall pack and mark the shipment in conformance with carrier requirements, deliver the shipment in good order and condition to the point of delivery specified in the purchase order, be responsible for any loss of and/or damage to the goods occurring before receipt and acceptance of the shipment by the consignee at the delivery point specified in the purchase order; and pay all charges to the specified point of delivery. The contractor shall deliver all line items to NIST, Gaithersburg, Maryland, 20899-0001. *** *****The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code for this acquisition is 325998, and the size standard is 500 Employees. ******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. *****No solicitation package will be issued. This notice of intent is not a request for competitive quotations. However, responses received by August 2, 2006 will be considered by the Government.
- Place of Performance
- Address: 100 Bureau Drive, Shipping & Receiving, Building 301, Gaithersburg, Maryland
- Zip Code: 20899-0001
- Country: UNITED STATES
- Zip Code: 20899-0001
- Record
- SN01094758-W 20060723/060721220413 (fbodaily.com)
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