PRESOL | 70 | Lithography Simulation Software Package for solving Maxwell''s equations for image formation of a 3-dimensional object in reflection or transmission optical microscope.

FBO DAILY ISSUE OF JUNE 27, 2003 FBO #0575
SOLICITATION NOTICE

70 -- Lithography Simulation Software Package for solving Maxwell''s equations for image formation of a 3-dimensional object in reflection or transmission optical microscope.

Notice Date: 6/25/2003
Notice Type: Solicitation Notice
Contracting Office: Department of Commerce, National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), Acquisition and Logistics Division, 100 Bureau Drive, Building 301, Room B129, Mail Stop 3571, Gaithersburg, MD, 20899-3571
ZIP Code: 20899-3571
Solicitation Number: Reference-Number-03-821-2663
Response Due: 7/3/2003
Archive Date: 7/18/2003
Point of Contact: Jo-Lynn Davis, Contract Specialist, Phone 301-975-6337, Fax 301-975-6319, - Myrsonia Palencia, Contract Specialist, Phone 301-975-8329, Fax 301-975-8884,
E-Mail Address: jo-lynn.davis@nist.gov, Myrsonia.Palencia@nist.gov
Small Business Set-Aside: Total Small Business
Description: THIS IS A COMBINED SYNOPSIS/SOLICITATION SMALL BUSINESS SET-ASIDE FOR COMMERCIAL ITEMS PREPARED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE FORMAT IN FAR SUBPART 12.6-STREAMLINED PROCEDURES FOR EVALUATION AND SOLICITATION FOR COMMERCIAL ITEMS-AS SUPPLEMENTED WITH ADDITIONAL INFORMATION INCLUDED IN THIS NOTICE. THIS ANNOUNCEMENT CONSTITUTES THE ONLY SOLICITATION. QUOTATIONS ARE BEING REQUESTED, AND A WRITTEN SOLICITATION DOCUMENT WILL NOT BE ISSUED.*** this solicitation is a Request for Quotation (RFQ). The solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 2001-13.***The associated North American Industrial Classification System (NAICS) code for this procurement is 421430 with a small business size standard of 500 employees. All interested parties may submit a quote.*** The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), has a requirement for software for solving Maxwell’s equations for image formation of a 3-dimensional object in a reflection or transmission optical microscope.***NIST specifications: Panoramic Technology Brand or equivalent; Capability for use on a Dell PC; Full vector solutions to Maxwell’s equations; for 2-d and 3-d objects on photo masks and wafers; at visible and UV wavelengths; in transmission mode and reflection mode optical microscopes; covering a wide range of line widths and line spacing; with output intensity scaled to the clear field value; reasonable processing time to obtain required accuracy; can run on a desktop (or array of desktop) computers; can run in batch mode; produces high accuracy results; training and technical support provided by telephone***LINE ITEM 0001: QUANTITY 1 EACH EM-SUITE LITHOGRAPHY SIMULATION SOFTWARE PACKAGE (includes EM-INTERPLAY, EM-Aerial, EM-Visual, EM-Stack, TEMPESTpr)-Part No. EM-Suite.*** LINE ITEM 0002: QUANTITY 1 EACH 2ND Generation of Finite-Difference Time-Domain code TEMPTEST with continuous Angle-of-Incidence (required for SimRunner) – Part No. TEMPTESTpr2***ITEM 0003: Installation on Microsoft Windows based system. Training shall be provided on-site or via internet/telephone***ITEM 0004: One (1) year license maintenance and support for EM-Suite software (includes upgrades, Internet and telephone support)***DELIVERY SHALL BE FOB DESTINATION and shall be completed in accordance with the Contractor’s commercial schedule. ***The Contractor shall pack and make the shipment in conformance with carrier requirements, deliver the shipment in good order and condition to the point of delivery specified in the purchase order, be responsible for loss of and/or damage to the goods occurring before receipt and acceptance of the shipment by the consignee at the delivery point specified in the purchase order; and pay all charges to the specified point of delivery. The Contractor shall deliver to NIST, Bldg. 301, Shipping and Receiving, Gaithersburg, Md. 20899-0001***Award shall be made to the offeror whose quote offers the best value to the Government, technical and price considered. The Government will evaluate information based on the following evaluation criteria: 1) Technical Capability factor “Meeting or Exceeding the Requirement,” and 2) Price. Technical and price shall be considered to be of equal value, Evaluation of Technical Capability will be based on the information provided in the quotation.***Offerors shall include the manufacturer or brand name, make and model of the products, manufacturer sales literature or other product literature which addresses all salient specifications stated above and meet the needs of the Government in essentially the same manner as the brand name.*** Instructions to Offerors.*** The following provisions and clauses apply to this acquisition: PROVISIONS: 52.204-6 Data Universal Numbering System (DUNS) Number; 52.212-1 Instructions to Offerors-Commercial Items. CLAUSES: 52.212-4 Contract Terms and Conditions-Commercial Items; 52.212-5 Contract Terms and Conditions Required to Implement Statutes or Executive Orders-Commercial Items including subparagraphs: 52.222-21, Prohibition of Segregated Facilities; 52.222-26, Equal Opportunity; 52.222-35, Equal Opportunity for Special Disabled Veterans, Veterans of the Vietnam Era, and Other Eligible Veterans; 52.222-36, Affirmative Action for Workers with Disabilities; 52.222-37, Employment Reports on Special Disabled Veterans, Veterans of the Vietnam Era, and Other Eligible Veterans; 52.222-19 Child Labor - Cooperation With Authorities And Remedies; 52.225-13 Restriction on Certain Foreign Purchases (E.O. 12722, 12724, 13059, 13067, 13121, and 13129; 52.232 34, Payment by Electronic Funds Transfer - Other than Central Contractor Registration (31 USC 3332). Department of Commerce Agency-Level Protest Procedures Level above the Contracting Officer is also incorporated. It can be downloaded at www.nist.gov/admin/od/contract/agency.htm.*** All offerors shall submit the following: 1) An original and one (1) copy of the quotation which addresses the line item; 2) Technical description recent published price list(s); and 5) A completed copy of the provision at 52.212-3, Offeror Representations and Certifications-Commercial Items which may be downloaded at www.arnet.gov/far.***All quotes should be sent to the National Institute of Standards and Technology, Acquisition and Logistics Division, Attn: Daynah Cataldo, Building 301, Room B125, 100 Bureau Dr., Stop 3571, Gaithersburg, Md. 20899-3571.***Submission must be received by 3:00 pm local time on 7/3/03. FAXED OR EMAIL OFFERS SHALL BE ACCEPTED, HOWEVER, ALL INFORMATION MUST BE INCLUDED IN THE SUBMISSION.
Web Link: Link to FedBizOpps document.
(http://www.eps.gov/spg/DOC/NIST/AcAsD/Reference-Number-03-821-2663/listing.html)
Place of Performance: Address: Gaithersburg, Maryland; Zip Code: 20899; Country: USA
Record: SN00357416-F 20030627/030626015020 (fbodaily.com)
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70 -- Lithography Simulation Software Package for solving Maxwell''s equations for image formation of a 3-dimensional object in reflection or transmission optical microscope.