SOURCES SOUGHT
66 -- Air Heater Package for Bruker Innova Scanning Proble Microscope
- Notice Date
- 7/19/2012
- Notice Type
- Sources Sought
- NAICS
- 334516
— Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing
- Contracting Office
- Department of the Air Force, Air Force Materiel Command, ASC/PKO, 1940 ALLBROOK DRIVE, WRIGHT-PATTERSON AFB, Ohio, 45433-5309, United States
- ZIP Code
- 45433-5309
- Solicitation Number
- F4FBB22174A002
- Archive Date
- 8/10/2012
- Point of Contact
- Jan M Holbrook, Phone: 937- 522-4609, Christopher Hampton, Phone: (937) 522-4643
- E-Mail Address
-
jan.holbrook@wpafb.af.mil, christohper.hampton@wpafb.af.mil
(jan.holbrook@wpafb.af.mil, christohper.hampton@wpafb.af.mil)
- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- Description
- This is a Sources Sought Synopsis. There is no solicitation available at this time. This Sources Sought Synopsis is published for Market Research purposes only. This market survey is conducted to identify potential sources capable of supplying an Air Heater Package for the Bruker Scanning Probe Microscope in accordance with the Salient Characteristics described below. The Air Heater Package is being purchased for the Air Force Research Laboratory, Wright-Patterson AFB, OH. Firms responding to this announcement should indicate their size, particularly if it is a Small Business, Small Disadvantaged Business, Woman-Owned Small Business, HUBZone Small Business, or a Service Disabled, Veteran Owned Small Business, and should indicate if the firm is foreign-owned. The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code is 334516. The Small Business Size Standard is 500 employees. The Government will neither award a contract solely on the basis of this synopsis nor will it reimburse the contractor for any costs associated with preparing or submitting a response to this notice. The synopsis does not constitute a Request or Quote (RFQ), Request for Proposal (RFP), or an Invitation for Bid (IFB), nor does the issuance restrict the Government's acquisition approach. The Government reserves the right to reject in whole or in part any industry input as a result of this announcement. The Government recognizes that proprietary data may be a part of this effort. If so, clearly mark such restricted or proprietary data and present it as an addendum to the non-restricted/non-proprietary information. If the Government decides to award a Purchase Order for this or a related effort, a Request for Quote will be published. SALIENT CHARACTERISTICS AIR HEATER PACKAGE 1. Heater stage must include Heater element and controller with digital readout. 2. Heater stage and digital control device must be compatible with Innova atomic force microscope (AFM) in size, shape, placement, and software. 3. Heater stage and digital control device must be compatible with Renishaw InVia and Bruker Innova Tip Enhanced Raman system. 4. Heater stage and digital control device must have temperature range of 25-60 degrees Celsius or greater. 5. Heater stage and digital control device must provide in-situ heating and temperature control. 6. Heater stage/element must sit on top of the scanner. 7. Heater stage must allow for thin films equal to or greater than 6.3 mm in diameter. 8. Heater stage must be compatible with contact, LFM, and TappingMode AFM modes. 9. Heater must be accurate to within 1 degree Celsius. 10. Heater resolution will be 0.1 degree Celsius or better. 11. Heater overshoot will be less than 1.0 degree Celsius. 12. Heater temperature step change will be less than or equal to 10 degree Celsius. 13. Heater must be magnetized to allow for AFM puck and AFM contact. 14. Heater will operate in range of 5-90% humidity. 15. Digital control device must have digital readout with: -Current supplied to the stage -Stage temperature -Stage temperature ramp or step -Voltage supplied to the stage 16. Digital control device must have automatic heater settings that allow for: -Manual temperature ramping -Manual temperature control
- Web Link
-
FBO.gov Permalink
(https://www.fbo.gov/spg/USAF/AFMC/88 CONS/F4FBB22174A002/listing.html)
- Place of Performance
- Address: Wright-Patterson AFB, Ohio, 45433, United States
- Zip Code: 45433
- Zip Code: 45433
- Record
- SN02809102-W 20120721/120720000812-deb4c83123f2aff60e25b7924b5e64f8 (fbodaily.com)
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