Keyence VHX-X1 3D microscope with elemental analysis
Closed Special Notice Posted
- Solicitation number
- 80NSSC24879697Q
- Agency
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Shared Services Center
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
- Responses due
- Set-aside
- Total Small Business
Opportunity facts
- NAICS code
- 334516 Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing
- Points of contact
Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
Summary of Special Notice:
This Special Notice from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Shared Services Center (NSSC) announces a sole source procurement for a Keyence VHX-X1 3D microscope with elemental analysis capabilities. NASA/NSSC has a requirement for this specialized microscope system and intends to award a sole source contract to Keyence Corporation of America under the authority of FAR 13.106-1(b)(1)(i), as Keyence is determined to be the sole provider of the required capabilities.
The purpose of this Special Notice is to provide interested parties the opportunity to submit their capabilities and qualifications to perform this effort in writing by 8:00 am Central Standard Time on August 23, 2024. NASA will evaluate the submissions solely to determine whether to conduct this procurement on a competitive basis, though the government retains sole discretion on the decision. The procurement will utilize FAR Part 12 and FAR Part 13 for the acquisition of commercial items and services, and the NAICS code is 334516 - Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing. This requirement is set aside for total small business participation.
Notice text
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Update #2 · Latest ·
*See revised SOW*
Synopsis:
NASA/NSSC has a requirement for Keyence VHX-X1 3D microscope with elemental analysis.
NASA/NSSC intends to issue a sole source contract to KEYENCE CORPORATION OF AMERICA, 669 River DR. - Suite 403, Elmwood Park, New Jersey 07407-1361, under the authority of FAR 13.106-1(b)(1)(i). It has been determined that KEYENCE CORPORATION OF AMERICA is the sole provider of Keyence VHX-X1 3D microscope with elemental analysis.
NASA/NSSC will be the procuring center for this effort. Performance will be located at NASA/ Glenn Research Center (GRC).
The Government intends to acquire commercial items and services using the provisions, clauses and procedures prescribed in FAR Part 12 and FAR Part 13.
The NAICS Code for this procurement is 334516
Interested organizations may submit their capabilities and qualifications to perform the effort in writing to the identified point of contact not later than 8:00 a.m. Central Standard Time on 8/23/2024. Such capabilities/qualifications 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 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.
NASA Clause 1852.215-84, Ombudsman, is applicable. The Center Ombudsman for this acquisition can be found at http://prod.nais.nasa.gov/pub/pub_library/Omb.html .
Primary Point of Contact:
Monica D Wilson
Procurement Assistant
Monica.d.wilson@nasa.gov
Secondary Point of Contact:
Karen Artis
Contract Specialist
karen.l.artis@nasa.gov
Update #1 ·
Synopsis:
NASA/NSSC has a requirement for Keyence VHX-X1 3D microscope with elemental analysis.
NASA/NSSC intends to issue a sole source contract to KEYENCE CORPORATION OF AMERICA, 669 River DR. - Suite 403, Elmwood Park, New Jersey 07407-1361, under the authority of FAR 13.106-1(b)(1)(i). It has been determined that KEYENCE CORPORATION OF AMERICA is the sole provider of Keyence VHX-X1 3D microscope with elemental analysis.
NASA/NSSC will be the procuring center for this effort. Performance will be located at NASA/ Glenn Research Center (GRC).
The Government intends to acquire commercial items and services using the provisions, clauses and procedures prescribed in FAR Part 12 and FAR Part 13.
The NAICS Code for this procurement is 334516
Interested organizations may submit their capabilities and qualifications to perform the effort in writing to the identified point of contact not later than 8:00 a.m. Central Standard Time on 8/23/2024. Such capabilities/qualifications 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 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.
NASA Clause 1852.215-84, Ombudsman, is applicable. The Center Ombudsman for this acquisition can be found at http://prod.nais.nasa.gov/pub/pub_library/Omb.html .
Primary Point of Contact:
Monica D Wilson
Procurement Assistant
Monica.d.wilson@nasa.gov
Secondary Point of Contact:
Karen Artis
Contract Specialist
karen.l.artis@nasa.gov
Files
| File | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| REVISED - SATPC0036226 Tab 04 SOW.pdf | ||
| SATPC0036226 Tab 07 RDSS_Redacted.pdf | ||
| SATPC0036226 Tab 04 4 SOW.pdf |
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