SOURCES SOUGHT
66 -- PORTABLE, XRF SPECTROMETER WITH SINGLE Am-241 SEALED SOURCE
- Notice Date
- 7/18/2003
- Notice Type
- Sources Sought
- Contracting Office
- Department of Health and Human Services, Center for Disease Control and Prevention, Acquisition and Assistance Field Branch (Morgantown), 1095 Willowdale Road, Morgantown, WV, 26505
- ZIP Code
- 26505
- Solicitation Number
- Reference-Number-HELD03E0053
- Response Due
- 7/25/2003
- Archive Date
- 8/9/2003
- Point of Contact
- Brenda Goodwin, Contract Specialist, Phone (304)285-5882, Fax (304)285-6083, - Rex Wolfe, Jr., Contract Specialist, Phone (304)285-5883, Fax (304)285-6083,
- E-Mail Address
-
bcg1@cdc.gov, rsw1@cdc.gov
- Description
- NOTICE OF INTENT TO SOLE SOURCE. The National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH), 1095 Willowdale Road, Morgantown, WV, has a requirement for an ultra-portable XRF spectrometer with a single Americium-241 sealed source to evaluate the usefulness of am emerging field-portable X-ray fluorescence technology using a single Americium-241 radioactive sealed source for the analysis of multiple airborne metals. We intend to purchase a NITON model XLI711 XRF analyzer on a sole source basis under the authority of FAR 6.302-1, from NITON, LLC, Billerica, MA. NITON is the only company currently known to produce a portable X-ray fluorescence spectrometer that will meet our needs. This is not a request for competitive proposals and no solicitation is available. Organizations that believe they can provide comparable spectrometer are encouraged to identify themselves to the Contracting Officer within 7 days from the posting date of this notice. Interested parties shall provide documentation which demonstrates that they have the expertise and capabilities necessary to meet the stated requirements. Please forward capabilities and supporting information to: Brenda L. Goodwin, MS-1019, Reference: #HELD03E0053, DHHS, PHS, CDC, NIOSH, ALOSH, 1095 Willowdale Road, Morgantown, WV 26505. A determination by the Government not to compete this proposed action based on responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. Information received will be used for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement. If no affirmative responses are received within 7 days, award will be made to NITON, LLC. All information received shall be considered by the Government.
- Record
- SN00374960-W 20030720/030718213422 (fbodaily.com)
- Source
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