SPECIAL NOTICE
J -- Intent to Sole Source: Service Contract for RapidTrace Solid Phase Extraction (SPE)
- Notice Date
- 7/31/2012
- Notice Type
- Special Notice
- NAICS
- 811219
— Other Electronic and Precision Equipment Repair and Maintenance
- 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, United States
- ZIP Code
- 20899-1640
- Solicitation Number
- NB639020-12-04050
- Archive Date
- 8/30/2012
- Point of Contact
- Dana Rae Graham, Phone: 3019753978, Cheryl Rice, Phone: 3019753696
- E-Mail Address
-
danarae.graham@nist.gov, cheryl.rice@nist.gov
(danarae.graham@nist.gov, cheryl.rice@nist.gov)
- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- Description
- FBO ANNOUNCEMENT: INTENT TO SOLE SOURCE SUBJECT: Procurement of a Service Contract for RapidTrace Solid Phase Extraction (SPE) Modules NOTICE NUMBER: NB639020-12-04050 RESPONSE DATE: August 15, 2012, 2:00 PM EST via FBO CONTACT POINTS: Dana Rae Graham, 301-975-3978, Cheryl Rice, Contract Officer, 301-975-3696 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 BIOTAGE LLC for the Procurement of a Service Contract for Rapid Trace Solid Phase Extraction (SPE) Modules.*** *** The Material Measurement Laboratory's Organic Chemical Metrology Group (OCMG) is responsible for developing, critically evaluating and applying liquid chromatographic, gas chromatographic, and mass spectrometric techniques for the identification and measurement of organic species in a variety of matrices. Efforts are directed toward applications in clinical chemistry, environmental chemistry, food and nutrition, and forensics and homeland security, and include sample types such as tissues and biological fluids, air particulate matter and sediments, foods and dietary supplements, energetic materials and pure substances (i.e., reference standards). Measurement services are provided through the development of definitive and reference method, Standard Reference Materials (SRMs), and quality assurance programs. To meet its mission requirements, the OCMG must obtain a 5 year service contract for four of its RapidTrace Solid Phase Extraction (SPE) modules and associated hardware consisting of a laptop and software to operate the SPE modules. Theses SPE modules and associated hardware are located in the Hollings Marine Laboratory, Charleston, SC. BIOTAGE LLC is the Sole-Source provider of software, replacement parts, and certified technicians for the OCGM's RapidTrace SPE modules. *** ***Performance shall take place at NIST, Hollings Marine Laboratory, Charleston, SC.*** ***The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code for this acquisition is 811219 Other Electronic and Precision Equipment Repair and Maintenance, and the NAICS Small Business Size Standard is $19.0 M.*** ***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 August 15, 2012, 2:00 PM EST via FBO.*** 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 be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement.
- Web Link
-
FBO.gov Permalink
(https://www.fbo.gov/spg/DOC/NIST/AcAsD/NB639020-12-04050/listing.html)
- Place of Performance
- Address: 331 Fort Johnson Road, Charleston, South Carolina, 29412, United States
- Zip Code: 29412
- Zip Code: 29412
- Record
- SN02821492-W 20120802/120801000016-a8149108d92c44b08264a335b6c93fc4 (fbodaily.com)
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