SOLICITATION NOTICE
66 -- High Performance Break Resistant Spherical Mounted Retroreflectors (SMR)
- Notice Date
- 1/19/2011
- Notice Type
- Presolicitation
- NAICS
- 334516
— Analytical Laboratory Instrument 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, Maryland, 20899-1640
- ZIP Code
- 20899-1640
- Solicitation Number
- NB610030-11-00921
- Archive Date
- 2/17/2011
- Point of Contact
- Andrea A Parekh, Phone: (301)975-6984, Todd D Hill, Phone: 301-975-8802
- E-Mail Address
-
andrea.parekh@nist.gov, todd.hill@nist.gov
(andrea.parekh@nist.gov, todd.hill@nist.gov)
- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- 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 FARO Technologies, Inc., in Lake Mary, FL for the purchase of Ten (10) High Performance Break Resistant Spherical Mounted Retroreflectors (SMR) and the Option to purchase ten (10) additional SMR's.*** ***Sole source determination is based on the need for this instrument to be identical to the existing FARO SMR's. NIST requires identical SMR's due to required measurement accuracies. Utilizing SMR's from another vendor would skew data being collected by NIST. FARO Technologies is the sole manufacturer and sole distributor of this equipment.*** ***Delivery shall be FOB Destination, Gaithersburg, MD, and is required within 8 weeks after receipt of order.*** ***The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code for this acquisition is 334516, and the size standard is 500 employees.*** ***No solicitation package will be issued. This notice of intent is not a request for competitive quotations; however, the Government will consider responses received by February 02, 2011.*** 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.
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