8130A Automated Filter Tester

Added: Apr 03, 2017 10:05 am The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention intends to award a sole source firm fixed price purchase order to TSI Inc., for the purchase of one (1) 8130A Automated Filter Tester. The TSI Automated Filter Tester (Model 8130A) is the only product that can fulfill all of NIOSH/NPPTL/ETB's requirements with testing efficiency and consistency. Equipment purchased must meet the equipment specifications as listed in the Standard Testing Procedures and Work Instructions. Use of unspecified equipment for certification /product audit testing would invalidate testing results. By purchasing these units, it will be ensured that certification/product audit test data is valid and reproducible. The Government has identified TSI as the only reasonable source for this equipment. Equipment and laboratory must match in accordance with ISO 17025.

This contract action is for supplies or services for which the Government intends to solicit and negotiate with only one source under the authority of FAR 13.106-1(b) (SAP) and 41 U.S.C. 3304(a)(1). Interested persons may identify their interest and capability to respond to the requirement or submit proposals.

This notice of intent is not a request for competitive quotations; however, all quotations/responses received within fifteen (15) days of the issuance of this notice will be considered by the government. A determination by the government not to compete this proposed contract based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the government. Information received will normally be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement. Any quotation/response should be emailed to contract specialist at alyas@cdc.gov by @2:00PM on April 18, 2017.