SOLICITATION NOTICE
66 -- Intent to Sole Source to Nikon Instruments for Components for Existing Ti-E Inverted Research Microscope
- Notice Date
- 2/21/2012
- Notice Type
- Presolicitation
- NAICS
- 333314
— Optical Instrument and Lens Manufacturing
- Contracting Office
- Department of Health and Human Services, National Institutes of Health, National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute, Rockledge Dr. Bethesda, MD, Office of Acquisitions, 6701 Rockledge Dr RKL2/6100 MSC 7902, Bethesda, Maryland, 20892-7902
- ZIP Code
- 20892-7902
- Solicitation Number
- NHLBI-CSB-HL-2012-28-RRJ
- Archive Date
- 2/29/2012
- Point of Contact
- Robin Jeffries, Phone: 3014350376, Joanna M. Magginas, Phone: (301) 435-0360
- E-Mail Address
-
robin.jeffries@nih.gov, jb532r@nih.gov
(robin.jeffries@nih.gov, jb532r@nih.gov)
- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- Description
- THE NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH (NIH), National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI), Office of Acquisitions (OA), on behalf of the NHLBI Cell Biology & Physiology Center intends to solicit, negotiate on a sole source basis and award a purchase order for the following Nikon Instruments Components for the existing Ti-E Inverted Research Microscope, to Nikon Instruments, Inc., 1300 Walt Whitman Road, Melville, NY 11747-3064, under the authority of FAR Part 13.106-1(b) (1), Soliciting from a single source and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements: Nikon Ti-E Inverted Research Microscope: Ti-AC/A2 AC Adapter for HUB C/A (Nikon Product # MEF51011); Quantity: 1 Halogen Lamp 12V 100W L.L (Nikon Product # 84125); Quantity: 3 Eclipse Large Nylon Cover 14x26x32 (Nikon Product # 92084); Quantity: 1 Nosepiece and Objectives: CFI Plan Fluor 40X Oil NA1.30 WD 0.20mm Eco-Glass (Nikon Product # MRH01401); Quantity: 1 CFI Plan Apochromat Lambda 40x Dry NA 0.95 WD 0.21 mm (Nikon Product # MRD00405); Quantity: 1 Widefield Fluorescence: C-HGFIB HG 100W Adapter R for all Biological 100 Watt Microscope Systems (Nikon Product #MBF72311); Quantity: 1 C-HGFI Intensilight HG Illuminator (Nikon Product #MBF72655); Quantity: 1 C-LHGF I HG Lamp (required for both versions) (Nikon Product #MBF74650); Quantity: 2 CIQ 25 Pin to two 9 pin cable (Nikon Product # 77016100); Quantity: 1 35mm SmartShutter with Stand-alone housing (use 35mm EC or TL adapters) (Nikon Product # 77016096); Quantity: 1 Excitation Adapter for SmartShutter (Nikon Product # 77016169); Quantity: 1 LUDL Motorized Stage: BioPrecision2/MAC6000 Inverted Flat Top Stage 0.05 Linear Encoder (Nikon Product # 77012081); Quantity: 1 Motor Contr/DRV Dual Microstep MAC6000 (Nikon Product # 77012082); Quantity: 1 Joystick XY with digipot MAC6000 (Nikon Product # 77012083); Quantity: 1 Well Plate Holder for Motrized Stage (Nikon Product # 77011963); Quantity: 1 Adjustable Slide and Petri Dish Holder (25mm - 65mm) (Nikon Product # 77011935); Quantity: 1 Photometrics Imaging Equipment: CoolSNAP HQ2 Monochrome Camera; 14 Bit, 20 MHz Digital Monochrome Camera, IEEE-1394 interface Cube (Nikon Product # 77018219); Quantity: 1 This notice of intent is not a request for competitive proposals. The North American Classification System (NAICS) code applicable to this requirement is 333314 - Optical Instrument and Lens Manufacturing with a size standard of 500 employees. The basis for the sole source determination is based upon the fact that: Nikon Instruments, Inc. is the sole provider of the Nikon Ti-E Inverted Research Microscope. Therefore, they are the sole provider of all components for their proprietary equipment. The Notice of Intent expires 7 calendar days from its posting. Interested parties may identify their interest and capability to respond to the requirement, in writing, no later than the response date. Written responses to this notice shall contain sufficient documentation to establish a bona fide capability to fulfill the requirement. Written responses shall reference this Notice of Intent No. NHLBI-CSB-HL-2012-28-RRJ, may be submitted in writing to the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute 6701 Rockledge Drive, RLKG Bldg 2, Room 6135, Bethesda, Maryland 20892, Attention: Robin Jeffries. Emails will also be accepted at robin.jeffries@nih.gov. A determination by the Government not to compete this proposed contract based upon responses to this notice 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.
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- Place of Performance
- Address: NIH, 6701 Rockledge Drive, RLKG Building 2, Room 6135, Bethesda, Maryland, 20892, United States
- Zip Code: 20892
- Zip Code: 20892
- Record
- SN02679100-W 20120223/120221234209-1122d232914cb466203add72e12df6bd (fbodaily.com)
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