Sole source – spectrometer accessories

N00164-22-Q-0059 – SOLE SOURCE – SPECTROMETER ACCESSORIES– FSG 66 - NAICS
334516
ISSUE DATE 22 DEC 2021 – CLOSING DATE 29 DEC 2021 – 12:00 PM Eastern Time
ITEM DESCRIPTION- Naval Surface Warfare Center (NSWC) Crane has a requirement for
limited-scope add-ons for government-owned mass spectrometer. This requirement is for one
Atmospheric Solids Analysis Probe ion source and one Direct Analysis Real Time ion source.
SOLE SOURCE PROCUREMENT- The proposed contract action is for the supplies or services
for which the Government intends to solicit and negotiate with one source, IonSense Incorporated
of Saugus MA, under the authority of FAR 13.106-1. This is being sole sourced because the
items must interface with existing infrastructure in form, fit, and function of hardware and
software/firmware. All responsible sources may submit a capability statement, which shall be
considered by the agency. However, a determination by the Government not to compete with this
proposed contract based upon responses to this solicitation is solely within the discretion of the
Government. Information received will normally be considered solely for the purpose of
determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement.
Contractors must be properly registered in the System for Award Management (SAM). Offerors
may obtain information on SAM registration and annual confirmation requirements by calling 866-
606-8220 or via the internet at https://sam.gov.
This solicitation is being issued pursuant to the procedures at FAR Part 13. Synopsis exception
FAR 5.202(a)(13) applies and Solicitation Number N00164-FY-Q-0059 is hereby issued as an
attachment hereto.
Contract Opportunities on https://beta.sam.gov/ has officially replaced FBO.gov
All changes to the requirement that occur prior to the closing date will be posted to Contract
Opportunities on https://beta.sam.gov/. It is the responsibility of interested vendors to monitor
https://beta.sam.gov/ for any amendments, which may be issued to this solicitation.
For changes made after the closing date, only those offerors that provide a quote will be provided
any changes/amendments and considered for future discussions and/or award.
Offers shall be e-mailed to kelly.l.kapanzhi.civ@us.navy.mil. All required information must be
received on or before 29 DEC 2021, 12:00 PM EASTERN TIME.