SOLICITATION NOTICE
66 -- MASS SPECTROMETER
- Notice Date
- 8/9/2011
- Notice Type
- Presolicitation
- NAICS
- 334516
— Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing
- Contracting Office
- NASA/George C. Marshall Space Flight Center, Procurement Office, Marshall SpaceFlight Center, AL 35812
- ZIP Code
- 35812
- Solicitation Number
- NNM11403536Q
- Response Due
- 8/15/2011
- Archive Date
- 8/9/2012
- Point of Contact
- Betty C. Kilpatrick, Contract Specialist, Phone 256-544-0310, Fax 256-544-6062, Email betty.c.kilpatrick@nasa.gov
- E-Mail Address
-
Betty C. Kilpatrick
(betty.c.kilpatrick@nasa.gov)
- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- Description
- **********PLEASE CONTACT DENECE NORRIS(ARCS), ONLY, IN WRITING TOdenece.a.norris@nasa.gov or FAX (256)-544-6560, WITH ANY CORRESPONDENCE REGARDING THISANNOUNCEMENT. CONTACT INFORMATION IS ALSO IN THE BODY OF THIS SOLICITATION************* NASA/MSFC has a requirement for a Hiden HAL 3F 301 50 amu triple filter quadrupole massspectrometer. NASA/MSFC intends to purchase this product from Hiden Analytical Inc. on a sole sourcebasis. Competition is impractical for the following reasons: 1. This spectrometer is the only unit of its kind, by any vendor, to have successfullydemonstrated analytical precision of the level needed for 40Ar and 36Ar analysis in thepeer-reviewed literature. 2. This spectrometer unit is currently in use in our collaborator laboratory as a flightinstrument analogue and we require the collaborator knowledge of our system. 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 Denece A. Norris(ARCS) by email, denece.a.norris@nasas.gov or fax(256)544-5028 no later than 4:30 p.m. CST on August 12, 2011. Suchcapabilities/qualifications will be evaluated solely for the purpose of determiningwhether or not to conduct this procurement on a competitive basis. A determination by theGovernment not to compete this proposed effort on a full and open competition basis,based upon responses to this notice, is solely within the discretion of 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 182.215.84, Ombudsman, is applicable. The installation Ombudsman is Robin N.Henderson at Robin.N.Henderson@NASA.gov.
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