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Mettler-Toledo UMX2 Microbalance

Agency: COMMERCE, DEPARTMENT OF
Level of Government: Federal
Category:
  • 66 - Instruments and Laboratory Equipment
Opps ID: NBD00159672762501553
Posted Date: May 22, 2023
Due Date: May 25, 2023
Solicitation No: NB686010-23-02098
Source: https://sam.gov/opp/0c79755a63...
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Mettler-Toledo UMX2 Microbalance
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NB686010-23-02098
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Department/Ind. Agency
COMMERCE, DEPARTMENT OF
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NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF STANDARDS AND TECHNOLOGY
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DEPT OF COMMERCE NIST
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General Information
  • Contract Opportunity Type: Sources Sought (Original)
  • All Dates/Times are: (UTC-06:00) MOUNTAIN STANDARD TIME, DENVER, USA
  • Original Published Date: May 22, 2023 10:12 am MDT
  • Original Response Date: May 25, 2023 10:00 am MDT
  • Inactive Policy: 15 days after response date
  • Original Inactive Date:
  • Initiative:
    • None
Classification
  • Original Set Aside:
  • Product Service Code: 6640 - LABORATORY EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES
  • NAICS Code:
    • 334516 - Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing
  • Place of Performance:
    Boulder , CO 80305
    USA
Description

The National Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST) seeks information on vendors that can provide one (1) Mettler-Toledo UMX2 Microbalance to assure the stability of reference masses. As this model is no longer in production, NIST is willing to purchase this equipment from a vendor who resells new or refurbished equipment.



Please review the attached Statement of Work for specific details to meet all Government requirements. The purpose of this notice is to identify organizations capable of providing the necessary items and meeting the minimum contractor qualifications.



This announcement is not a Request for Proposals or Quote (RFP/RFQ) and does not commit the Government to award a contract now or in the future. The information contained in this notice is DRAFT only and, as such, is subject to change prior to the issuance of a solicitation. No solicitation is available currently.



After the results of this market research are obtained and analyzed, NIST may conduct a competitive or non-competitive procurement and subsequently award a contract. NIST will use the results of this sources sought notice to determine whether to proceed on a sole source basis or competitively if it is determined that other vendors could potentially meet NIST’s needs.



This requirement is assigned a NAICS code of 334516, Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing, with a small business size standard of 1,000 employees.



Interested business organizations that believe they can meet the requirements should submit electronic copies of their capability statement. Please limit responses to four (4) pages or less. Responses should include the following information:




  1. Name of company that will provide product.

  2. Name of company that will manufacture the product.

  3. County of origin or manufacture of the product.

  4. Business status of the organization.

  5. Spec sheets and examples of products that meet the specifications.

  6. Typical lead time to deliver the product after receipt of order

  7. Any other relevant information that is not listed above which the Government should consider in developing its minimum specifications and finalizing its market research.



Any proprietary information should be so marked. The written capability statement should be received by the Contracting Officer, Aaron Ritter, via email at aaron.ritter@nist.gov no later than 10:00 a.m. MT on May 25, 2023. No quotes will be accepted at this time and will not be considered.



REQUIREMENTS OVERVIEW:



See the attached Statement of Work




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Contracting Office Address
  • ACQUISITION MANAGEMENT DIVISION 100 BUREAU DR.
  • GAITHERSBURG , MD 20899
  • USA
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History
  • May 22, 2023 10:12 am MDTSources Sought (Original)

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