Notice of Intent to Sole Source: Dilution Refrigerator Wiring

Closed Special Notice Posted

Solicitation number
NB686050-24-02858
Agency
Responses due
Set-aside
No set-aside

Opportunity facts

Place of performance
Boulder, Colorado 80305, United States

Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .

About this opportunity

The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) Acquisition Management Division has issued a Special Notice indicating its intent to negotiate a sole-source contract with Bluefors, Inc. (CAGE: 93P50), located in Brooklyn, NY, to obtain the wiring for two dilution refrigerators. The procurement will be conducted under the authority of FAR 13.106-1(b).

The purpose of this Special Notice is to solicit information from interested parties that can demonstrate their capability to satisfy the stated requirement. NIST anticipates negotiating and awarding a firm-fixed-price contract to Bluefors, Inc. by August 10, 2024. Interested parties must clearly and unambiguously identify their capability to meet the requirement in writing by the response deadline of August 6, 2024. The NAICS code for this requirement is 334516, Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing, with a small business size standard of 1,000 employees. NIST will use the information provided in response to this notice to determine whether competitive procedures could be used for this acquisition.

Notice text

The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) Acquisition Management Division intends to negotiate with Bluefors, Inc., (CAGE: 93P50), located in Brooklyn, NY, on a sole-source basis under the authority of FAR 13.106-1(b), soliciting from a single source to obtain the wiring for two dilution refrigerators.

The NAICS for this requirement is 334516, Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing, with a small business standard of 1,000 employees. NIST anticipates negotiating and awarding a firm-fixed-price contract to Bluefors, 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 10, 2024. 
 
Any questions regarding this notice must be submitted via email to the Contract Specialist at lisa.stevens@nist.gov. All responses to this notice of intent must be submitted to the Contract Specialist at  lisa.stevens@nist.gov  no later than the submission deadline of this notice.

Files

File Type Posted
NB686050-24-02858 Statement of Work.pdf PDF

Notice history

Notice Type Posted
This notice Latest special notice Special Notice
Sources Sought: Dilution Refrigerator Wiring Original Pre-Solicitation

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