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This Government Contract opportunity from Department Of Commerce was posted on April 18, 2025. The submission period has ended. Browse the details below for market research, or find similar active opportunities.

Notice of Intent to Sole Source SQUID Magnetometer Upgrade

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NB686000-25-01359Federal

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The National Institute of Standards and Technology intends to award a firm-fixed-price, sole-source contract to Quantum Design Inc. for the onsite upgrade of a SQUID Magnetometer located at the Physical Measurement Laboratory in Boulder, Colorado. Under NAICS code 334519, the project aims to convert the existing magnetometer to a closed cryostat system to eliminate the requirement for weekly liquid helium refills while preserving technical capabilities, including a 700 Oe/sec ramp rate and a temperature range of 1.8 K to 400 K. The scope of work includes the delivery of compressors, cold heads, and vacuum equipment, as well as staff training and a 12-month warranty, with a total period of performance of 12 months after receipt of order. This notice of intent, identified by solicitation number NB686000-25-01359, serves to determine if competitive procedures are viable before proceeding with the sole-source award. Interested parties capable of satisfying these requirements must submit their capabilities in writing to the contract specialist by May 5, 2025. If the agency proceeds without competitive bidding, the contract award is estimated to be issued by May 31, 2025.

General Info

NAICS

334519 - Other Measuring and Controlling Device Manufacturing

Place of Performance

Boulder, CO, 80305, USA

Set-Aside

NONE

Documents

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SQUID Magnetometer Upgrade Statement of Work

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AgencyDepartment Of Commerce → National Institute Of Standards And Technology
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OfficeUSA

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The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) Acquisition Management Division intends to negotiate with Quantum Design Inc., (CAGE: 4X977), located in San Diego, CA, on a sole-source basis under the authority of FAR 13.106-1(b), soliciting from a single source to obtain an upgrade to an existing SQUID Magnetometer. The NAICS for this requirement is 334519, Other Measuring and Controlling Device Manufacturing, with a small business standard of 500 employees. NIST anticipates negotiating and awarding a firm-fixed-price contract to Quantum Design, 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 May 31, 2025. Any questions regarding this notice must be submitted via email to the Contract Specialist at contact@example.gov. All responses to this notice of intent must be submitted to the Contract Specialist at contact@example.gov no later than the submission deadline of this notice.

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