A -- RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT

Notice Date

August 16, 2001

Contracting Office

DOC; Mountain Administrative Support Center; Acquisition Management Division; 325 Broadway MC3; Boulder, CO

ZIP Code

00000

Solicitation Number

NB838000105229MB

Response Due

August 31, 2001

Point of Contact

Michelle Bernal, Purchasing Agent, (303) 497-3983 or FAX (303) 497-3163

E-Mail Address

NOAA; MASC Acquisition Management (Michelle.A.Bernal@noaa.gov)

Description

The National Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST) proposes to negotiate on a sole source basis contract under the authority of 41 U.S.C. 253(c)(1) with the Russian Research Center on Standardization Information & Certification of Materials for the collection and evaluation of a complete set of thermophysical, thermochemical, and transport property data of pure chemicals and their mixtures published in Russian from 1950 to 2002 in all types of original sources, including periodical journals, proceedings of scientific conferences, advanced degree theses, and deposited research reports (VINITI) in cooperation with Thermodynamics Research Center (TRC) of Physical and Chemical Properties Division. This requirement will be awarded with a base year, September 15, 2001 -- September 14, 2002, and 2 anticipated option years. This procurement is being conducted per FAR Part 13, Simplified Acquisition Procedures. This synopsis is issued for information only. No competitive solicitation is planned. Information submitted in response to this notice will be used solely to determine whether or not use of competitive procedures to fulfill this requirement would be in the Government's best interest and must address qualifications pertinent to this requirement. Terms and Conditions and agency level protest procedures can be found on web site http: oamweb.osec.doc.gov/conops #REFERENCE. Hard copy in full text available from office address and phone number listed in notice. Anticipated award date September 4, 2001.

Record

Loren Data Corp. 20010820/ASOL012.HTM (D-228 SN50V2A4)