SOLICITATION NOTICE
66 -- NANOSCOPE V SCANNING PROBE MICROSCOPE CONTROL UPGRADE
- Notice Date
- 9/9/2010
- Notice Type
- Presolicitation
- NAICS
- 334516
— Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing
- Contracting Office
- NASA/Langley Research Center, Mail Stop 144, Industry Assistance Office, Hampton,VA 23681-0001
- ZIP Code
- 23681-0001
- Solicitation Number
- NNL10356141Q
- Response Due
- 9/15/2010
- Archive Date
- 9/9/2011
- Point of Contact
- Robert E Quinn, Contractor Support Buyer, Phone 757-864-3054, Fax 757-864-7709, Email robert.e.quinn@nasa.gov - Sandra S Ray, Contract Support Buyer, Phone 757-864-1572, Fax 757-864-7709, Email sandra.s.ray@nasa.gov
- E-Mail Address
-
Robert E Quinn
(robert.e.quinn@nasa.gov)
- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- Description
- NASA/LaRC has a requirement for an upgrade to a Nanoscope V Scanning ProbeMicroscope (SPM) Control.NASA/LaRC intends to purchase the items from Veeco Metrology Inc. The controller is anupgrade to existing Veeco equipment and Veeco Metrology is the manufacturer of theproprietary equipment and is the only vendor capable of ensuring proper functionality ofthe upgrade of the existing system. As the system manufacturer, only Veeco has access toproprietary hardware and software information required for successful operation of thesystem upgrade. It would take substantial duplication of resources and time for anothersource to provide a similar product, and this additional expense is not expected to berecovered through competition.The Government intends to acquire a commercial item using FAR Part 12. Interested organizations may submit their capabilities and qualifications to perform theeffort in writing to the identified point of contact not later than 4:30 p.m. local timeon 09/15/2010.Such capabilities/qualifications will be evaluated solely for the purposeof determining whether or not to conduct this procurement on a competitive basis. Adetermination by the Government not to compete this proposed effort on a full and opencompetition basis, based upon responses to this notice, is solely within the discretionof the government.Oral communications are not acceptable in response to this notice.All responsible sources may submit an offer which shall be considered by the agency.NASA Clause 1852.215-84, Ombudsman, is applicable. The installation Ombudsman is LaRC:Cynthia C. Lee. Direct Inquiries to: Panice H. Clark (757)864-2522.
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