Firm Fixed Price Contract for Procurement and Support of an InfraScan TDM Scanning Optical Microscope with Integrated Dual Beam Interferometer

Description: It is the Government's intent to award a firm fixed price contract for the development and delivery of an InfraScan TDM Scanning Optical Microscope (SOM) with integrated Dual Beam Interferometer (DBI) from Checkpoint Technologies LLC. This device will developed and manufactured at the Checkpoint facilities in San Jose, California and will be installed and maintained at Building 7804, Redstone Arsenal, Alabama. The anticipated delivery date for the integrated system is four months from the Award of Contract (AOC). Earlier delivery at no additional cost to the Government is desirable and acceptable. The Government, at its discretion, may exercise up to three option years to extend the warranty period on the integrated system for a period of 12 months each. All items shall include shipping costs FOB destination to Redstone Arsenal, AL. Based upon market research, this requirement cannot be met by commercial items; therefore, the Government is not using the policies contained in the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Part 12. Authority cited: Statutory Authority permitting other than full and open competition for this requirement is 10 U.S.C. 2304(C) (1), as implemented by paragraphs 6.302-1 of the FAR entitled - Only one responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements. This acquisition will be sole sourced to Checkpoint Technologies LLC, 66 Bonaventura Dr., San Jose, CA 95134-2123. Checkpoint Technologies LLC is the only vendor capable of providing a DBI with independent beam positioning and orthogonal beam polarization.

Formal communication related to this acquisition should be directed to Miroslaw Chodaba. You may fax or e-mail your request ATTN: CCAM-RDB, Miroslaw Chodaba, Contract Specialist, Email: miroslaw.chodaba.civ@mail.mil, fax number: 256-313-2392. No telephone requests will be accepted. All responsible sources may submit an offer, which will be considered. In the event multiple quotes are received, the quotes will be evaluated on the basis of lowest price, technically acceptable.