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This Government Contract opportunity was posted on December 14, 2016. The submission period has ended. Browse the details below for market research, or find similar active opportunities.

Purchasing of two components A1-DU4G detector and LU-N4 laser

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The National Institutes of Health, specifically the National Institutes of Deafness and Other Communication Disorders, intends to enter into a sole source contract with Nikon Instruments Inc. for the purchase of an LU-N4 Laser Unit and an A1-DU4G detector. These components are required to upgrade an A1R High Speed/High Resolution Confocal System and will be integrated with existing confocal instruments within the laboratory. This procurement is being conducted under the authority of FAR 6.302-1, as the government has identified Nikon Instruments Inc. as the only viable source for these specific items. Interested parties were required to submit capability statements by December 16, 2016, to the designated contract specialist. The government will use these responses to determine if a competitive procurement is possible or if the sole source justification remains appropriate. This notice does not constitute a formal solicitation or a commitment to award a contract, and any resulting solicitation will be announced publicly via Federal Business Opportunities. The place of performance for this acquisition is located in Bethesda, Maryland.

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NIH sole source contract with Nikon for confocal system upgrades in Bethesda, Maryland.

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NAICS

333314 - Optical Instrument and Lens Manufacturing

Place of Performance

National Institute of Health/National Institute of Deafness and Other Communication Disorders 35A Convent Drive Building 35A, R, BETHESDA, MD, 20892, USA

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Shirlene M. SmithContract Specialist
Brendan MillerBranch Chief

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The National Institutes of Health intends to negotiate on a sole source basis with Nikon Instruments Inc. The National Institutes of Deafness and Other Communication Disorders needs to purchase of two components 1)LU-N4 Laser Unit 405/488/561/640 and 2)A1-DU4G DECT W/2 GAASP; 2 PMT to upgrade our new A1R High Speed/High Resolution Confocal System. See attached Brand Name Justification for further information. These components will be used with other existing confocal instruments within the laboratory. Responses The proposed acquisition action is for items and services for which the Government intends to solicit and negotiate with only one source under the authority of FAR 6.302-1. Capability statements must be received by December 16, 2016, via email to contact@example.gov. A determination by the Government not to compete this proposed contract acquisition based upon responses to the 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. This notice does not obligate the Government to award a contract or otherwise pay for the information provided in response. The Government reserves the right to use information provided by respondents for any purpose deemed necessary and legally appropriate. Any organization responding to this notice should ensure that its response is complete and sufficiently detailed. Information provided will be used to assess tradeoffs and alternatives available for the potential requirement and may lead to the development of a solicitation. Respondents are advised that the Government is under no obligation to acknowledge receipt of the information received or provide feedback to respondents with respect to any information submitted. Any solicitation resulting from the analysis of information obtained will be announced to the public in Federal Business Opportunities in accordance with the FAR Part 5. However, responses to this notice will not be considered adequate responses to a solicitation. No proprietary, classified, confidential, or sensitive information should be included in your response. The Government reserves the right to use any non-proprietary technical information in any resultant solicitation(s).

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