SOLICITATION NOTICE
66 -- CryoProbe Accessory for an AVANCE 600 NMR Spectrometer
- Notice Date
- 3/6/2002
- Notice Type
- Solicitation Notice
- Contracting Office
- Department of Health and Human Services, National Institutes of Health, Nat'l Institute of Diabetes, Digestive, & Kidney Diseases, 2 Democracy Plaza, Suite 700W 6707 Democracy Blvd., MSC 5455, Bethesda, MD, 20892-5455
- ZIP Code
- 20892-5455
- Solicitation Number
- NIH-NIDDK-02-731
- Response Due
- 4/5/2002
- Archive Date
- 4/20/2002
- Point of Contact
- Patricia Haun, Purchasing Agent, Phone (301) 594-8855, Fax (301) 480-4226,
- E-Mail Address
-
haunp@extra.niddk.nih.gov
- Description
- The National Institutes of Health (NIH), National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK) has a requirement to purchase a CryoProbe accessory for an AVANCE? 600 NMR Spectrometer from Bruker Instruments Incorporated, Manning Park, 44 Manning road, Billerica, Massachusetts 01821-3991. The specifications shall be included in the following systems: 1) 600 MHz CryroProbe? ultra-high sensitivity NMR probe including: Triple Resonance Inverse Detection CryoProbe? for 1H observation with 15N and 13C decoupling (5 mm sample diameter), 2H lock channel, Z-gradient coil for use with GRASP II/A or GRASP III accessory, and standard CryoCoupler?. Requires CryoPlatform?. Installation, including testing and instruction of operation personnel. 2) Closed-loop CryoPlatform? cooling system for 600 MHz CryoProbe: Cooling CryoProbe(s), including helium refrigeration unit, vacuum dewar, control module, standard CryoCoupler for connecting to the CryoProbe family of ultra-high sensitivity probes,and RT helium pressure line and 6 M cable length. Installation, including testing and instruction of operation personnel. Annual maintenance required in keeping CryoPlatform? operational. This includes replacement of consumable parts in the CryoCooling Unit and helium compressor. The CryoProbe? must be compatible with the existing DRX600 Avance Bruker spectrometer. The Institute intends to purchase this equipment by other than full and open competition from Bruker Instruments, Incorporated. To the best of the Government's knowledge they are the sole manufacturer and distributor of this equipment. Interested vendors may identify in writing their interest with a capability statement to the contracting Officer prior to the closing date of this notice. This notice of intent is not a request for competitive proposals, however, all responses received before the closing date of this announcement will be considered by the Government. A determination by the Government not to compete this proposed acquisition is based upon responses to this notice and 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. This notice is for the purchase of commercial equipment within the Simplified Acquisition Threshold of up to $5 million dollars. It is anticipated that Request for Quotation (RFQ) NIH-NIDDK-02-731 will be available fifteen (15) days after the publication date of this synopsis. Receipt of quotations will be due ten (10) days after the release of the RFQ. The anticipated award date is April 10, 2002. Request for copies of the RFQ must be in writing and may be FAXED to 301-480-4226. Quotations must be submitted in writing to the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases 6707 Democracy Blvd., Room 774C, Bethesda, Maryland 20817 Attention: Patricia Haun. FAX quotations must contain offerors names, address, telephone number and fax number. FAX quotations will only be accepted if dated and signed by an authorized company representative.
- Place of Performance
- Address: 9000 Rockville Pike, Bethesda, MD
- Zip Code: 20892
- Country: USA
- Zip Code: 20892
- Record
- SN00036788-W 20020308/020307124708 (fbodaily.com)
- Source
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