N66001-21-Q-6365 – Notice of Intent to Award Sole Source to Zurich Instruments AG

N66001-21-Q-6365 – Notice of Intent to Award Sole Source to Zurich Instruments AG

The Department of the Navy, Naval Information Warfare Center Pacific (NIWC Pacific) hereby publicizes its intention to solicit, negotiate, and award a Commercial, Firm-Fixed-Price purchase order on a noncompetitive basis with Zurich Instruments AG. The requirement is for the purchase of the following:

ITEM 0001:
HDAWG8 Arbitrary Waveform Generator
High-density Arbitrary Waveform Generator, 8 outputs, 750 MHz, 2.4 GSa/s, 16 bit
Manufacturer: Zurich Instruments AG
QTY: 1

The above supplies are specifically necessary, including number of bits, number of samples per second, and number of channels. The Arbitrary Waveform Generator is to be utilized for a quantum communication project being developed at the CERF laboratory. The HDAWG Arbitrary Waveform Generator presents options that support advanced instrumentation needs that find no match in the combination in one single instrument

A determination by the government not to compete based upon responses to this notice is solely at the discretion of the government. However, all responsible sources may submit a bid, proposal, or quotation which shall be considered by the agency. The applicable NAICS Code is 334515 and the business size standard is 750 (# of employees).

The point of contact for this announcement is Casey Carlson at casey.carlson2@navy.mil.

Be advised that the aforementioned information is anticipatory in nature and is not binding. A copy of the Request for Quote will be made available upon request. Any comments, questions or concerns regarding this notice may be submitted via e-mail to casey.carlson2@navy.mil by 15 JUN 2021 at 1600 PST. Questions by phone or fax will not be considered. Awarded contract N6600121Q6365 to Zurich Instruments AG for 49330 on 2021-06-25.