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FBO DAILY ISSUE OF APRIL 26, 2012 FBO #3806
SOURCES SOUGHT

36 -- Princeton Instruments Grating Spectrometer with CCD Detector

Notice Date

4/24/2012
 

Notice Type

Sources Sought
 

NAICS

334519 — Other Measuring and Controlling Device Manufacturing
 

Contracting Office

Department of Commerce, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Western Acquisition Division-Boulder, 325 Broadway - MC3, Boulder, Colorado, 80305-3328, United States
 

ZIP Code

80305-3328
 

Solicitation Number

NRMJ3000-12-02206BS
 

Archive Date

5/23/2012
 

Point of Contact

Brenda S. Summers, Phone: (303) 497-5588
 

E-Mail Address

brenda.s.summers@noaa.gov
(brenda.s.summers@noaa.gov)
 

Small Business Set-Aside

N/A
 

Description

Solicitation: NRMJ3000-12-02206BS Title: Princeton Instruments Grating Spectrometer with CCD Detector ***NOAA's Acquisition & Grants Office, Western Acquisition Division-Boulder, intends to negotiate, on a sole source basis, under authority of FAR 13.106-1(b)(1), with Roper Scientific Inc. (dba) Princeton Instruments, for a grating spectrometer with CCD detector. ***The sole source determination is based on the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's (NOAA) requirement for a grating spectrometer with CCD detector with the following properties: a) Astigmatism-corrected spectral imaging, with astigmatism not more than 700 m at the focal plane edges; b) Rapid data acquisition, with a shutter repetition rate greater than 10 Hz and a duty cycle greater than 80%; c) CCD detector air-cooled to -75 deg C or lower; d) Spectrometer and CCD control and data acquisition software compatible with the Scientific Imaging ToolKit TM (SITK®) for LabVIEW TM; and e) Grating spectrometer and CCD with demonstrated performance under difficult aircraft field sampling conditions, including temperature, noise, and vibration extremes. Through market research, the NOAA Chemical Sciences Division has identified Princeton Instruments as the only vendor able to provide equipment that meets the requirements of the Government. Delivery date shall be 30 days ARO. ***This notice of intent is not a request for competitive proposals and no solicitation package is available. However, firms that believe they can provide equipment that fully meets the Government's requirements may submit substantiating documentation in writing to the identified point of contact within 15 days after publication of this synopsis. Such documentation will be evaluated solely for the purpose of determining whether or not to conduct this procurement on a competitive basis. A determination by the Government not to conduct a competitive procurement, based upon responses to this notice, is solely within the discretion of the government. Oral communications are not acceptable in response to this notice.
 

Web Link

FBO.gov Permalink
(https://www.fbo.gov/spg/DOC/NOAA/MASC/NRMJ3000-12-02206BS/listing.html)
 

Place of Performance

Address: 325 Broadway, Boulder, Colorado, 80305-3328, United States

Zip Code: 80305-3328
 

Record

SN02730057-W 20120426/120424235753-ce70a011e1e08741b108aa3b4d0abc8d (fbodaily.com)
 

Source

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