SPECIAL NOTICE
66 -- NOTICE OF INTENT TO SOLE SOURCE: One (1) Semiautomatic Probe Station Upgrade to a WL-250 Signatone Probe Station
- Notice Date
- 3/16/2020 12:32:30 PM
- Notice Type
- Special Notice
- NAICS
- 334516
— Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing
- Contracting Office
- DEPT OF COMMERCE NIST GAITHERSBURG MD 20899 USA
- ZIP Code
- 20899
- Solicitation Number
- 1333ND20QNB680192
- Response Due
- 3/31/2020 8:59:00 PM
- Archive Date
- 04/15/2020
- Point of Contact
- Tracy M Retterer, Phone: 3019758448, Adam C. Powell, Phone: 3019752166
- E-Mail Address
-
tracy.bisson@nist.gov, adam.powell@nist.gov
(tracy.bisson@nist.gov, adam.powell@nist.gov)
- Description
- The United States Department of Commerce (DOC), National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), Acquisition Management Division (AMD) intends to negotiate, on a sole source basis, with Lucas/ Signatone Corporation, 3930J Tomkins Court, Suite J, Gilroy, CA 95020-3632 for the purchase of one (1) semiautomatic probe station upgrade to a WL-250 Signatone probe station to be utilized by NIST�s Physical Measurements Laboratory (PML). The statutory authority for this acquisition is 41 USC 3304(a)(1); FAR 13.106-1(b). ***** Sole source determination is based on the need to acquire one (1) semiautomatic probe station upgrade to an existing WL-250 Signatone probe station. The semiautomatic upgrade to the existing probe station is needed in order to better generate statistical data on device characteristics for modeling artificial neuromorphic networks. The required upgrade must be provided and installed by Lucas/Signatone Corporation as they are the original manufacturer (OEM) of the NIST owned existing WL-250 Signatone probe station and thus are the only source that that guarantees 100% compatibility with the existing probe station. Lucas/Signatone Corporation is the sole manufacturer and distributor of the equipment necessary for the upgrade identified that meets the required minimum specifications. *****The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code for this acquisition is 334516 � Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing, with a small business size standard of 1,000 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 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 quotations; however, all responsible sources interested may identify their interest and capability to respond to this requirement. Interested parties that believe they can satisfy the requirements listed above must identify their capability in writing before the response date of this notice. Only responses received by 11:59 p.m. Eastern Standard Time on March 31, 2020 will be considered by the government. �Responses shall be submitted via email to tracy.bisson@nist.gov or adam.powell@nist.gov Contracting Office Address: 100 Bureau Drive Bldg. 301, Mail Stop 1640 Gaithersburg, Maryland 20899-0001
- Web Link
-
SAM.gov Permalink
(https://beta.sam.gov/opp/b65e8943608f447f845371968965e448/view)
- Place of Performance
- Address: Gaithersburg, MD 20899, USA
- Zip Code: 20899
- Country: USA
- Zip Code: 20899
- Record
- SN05589784-F 20200318/200316230142 (samdaily.us)
- Source
-
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