NOTICE OF INTENT-Stepper Lamps

The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) Acquisition Management Division, intends to negotiate with Ushio America, Inc., located in Cypress, CA on a sole source basis under the authority of FAR Subpart 13.106-1(b), soliciting from a single source, for Stepper Lamps.

Specifications for 16 Osram HBO and USHIO HBO Stepper Lamps are as follows:

Item 1:
-SUV-1500SIL, Hg 1500W 1500W 23V 8 each

Item 2:
- USH-1003FSIL2, Hg 1000WP/7ooWI 1000W 36A 28V M6x1 8 each

Item 3:
-Shipping and Handling

The NAICS Code is 334516 - Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing, with a Size Standard of 1000 employees. NIST anticipates negotiating and awarding a firm-fixed-price purchase order to Ushio America, Inc. for this requirement.

Interested parties that can demonstrate they could satisfy the requirement listed above for NIST must clearly and unambiguously identify their capability to do so in writing on or before the response date for this notice. This notice of intent is not a solicitation. Information submitted in response to this notice will be used solely to determine whether competitive procedures could be used for this acquisition. If competitive procedures are not used it is estimated that an award will be issued by August 30th, 2019. Any questions regarding this notice must be submitted in writing via email to angela.hitt@nit.gov . All responses to this notice of intent must be submitted to angela.hitt@nist.gov no later than August 6, 2019 at 3:00 p.m. MST.

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