SPECIAL NOTICE
66 -- Notice of Intent to Sole Source - Large Capacity, NEG Pumps
- Notice Date
- 10/22/2018
- Notice Type
- Special Notice
- NAICS
- 334419
— Other Electronic Component Manufacturing
- Contracting Office
- Department of Commerce, National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), Acquisition Management Division, 100 Bureau Drive, Building 301, Room B130, Gaithersburg, Maryland, 20899-1410, United States
- ZIP Code
- 20899-1410
- Solicitation Number
- NB683140-19-00159
- Archive Date
- 11/20/2018
- Point of Contact
- Joni L. Laster, Phone: 3019756205, Patrick K Staines, Phone: (301)975-6335
- E-Mail Address
-
joni.laster@nist.gov, patrick.staines@nist.gov
(joni.laster@nist.gov, patrick.staines@nist.gov)
- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- Description
- The United States Department of Commerce (DOC), National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), Acquisition Management Division (AMD) intends to negotiate a firm fixed price purchase order, on a sole source basis, with SAES Group USA, Inc for the purchase of four large capacity, non-evaporator getter (NEG) pumps, for the Scanning Probe Microscopy (SPM) Laboratory. The statutory authority for this sole source acquisition is FAR 13.106-1(b) by the authority of FAR Part 13 Simplified Acquisition Procedures. The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) requires non-evaporable getter (NEG) pumps to achieve extreme high vacuum (XHV) in a new Scanning Probe Microscopy (SPM) Laboratory. The laboratory requires large pumping capacity (1000-2000 lps). SEAS Getters USA, Inc. are pioneers in NEG pumps and the only company currently manufacturing NEG pumps, with the large pumping capacity, in which the laboratory requires to meet current requirements. These large capacity, NEG pumps, are used all over the world in systems that require very low vacuum and can be found in large facilities such as particle accelerator and beam lines in national laboratories. Delivery shall be FOB DESTINATION and shall be in accordance with the Contractors established manufacturing lead times. The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code for this acquisition is 334419, and the size standard is 750 employees. No solicitation package will be issued. This notice of intent is not a request for competitive quotations; however, all responsible sources interested may identify their interest and capability to respond to this requirement. The Government will consider responses received by established due date/time set forth in this notice. Inquiries will only be accepted via email to joni.laster@nist.gov. No telephone requests will be honored. 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 determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement in the future.
- Web Link
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- Place of Performance
- Address: 100 Bureau Drive, Gaithersburg, Maryland, 20899, United States
- Zip Code: 20899
- Zip Code: 20899
- Record
- SN05131167-W 20181024/181022230546-ce382ef70d0a77e4f4d6c53c33f4e59a (fbodaily.com)
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