Scanning Electron Microscope

PART: U.S. GOVERNMENT PROCUREMENTS SUBPART: SUPPLIES, EQUIPMENT & MATERIAL OFFADD: AFFTC/PKT Directorate of Contracting, 5 South Wolfe Avenue, Edwards AFB, CA 93534 SUBJECT: Scanning Electron Microscope REF NO.: F1SBAA8178B001 DUE: 25 September 2008 POC: Mary Ann Canales, (661) 277-2097 phone DESC: The Air Force Flight Test Center (AFFTC), Edwards AFB intends to solicit and award a sole source, Firm-Fixed Price contract, under Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Part 12, Acquisition of Commercial Items and FAR 13, Simplified Acquisition Procedures, to FEI Corporation, 5350 NE Dawson Creek Drive, Hillsboro, OR, 97124. The NAICS code is 811219. The following service will be procured: CLIN 0001, 7-5x8x48 Service Response, Maintenance and/or Repair for Peltier Temperature Serial No.: D8582.1PELTTEMPCNT CLIN 002, 7-5X8X48 Service Response, Maintenance and/or Repair for Quanta 600 SEM W Quanta Serial No.: D8582 including all system accessories, excluding 3rd party, are covered as a part of the baseline equipment. Contractors interested in this requirement should submit a proposal/quote in response to this request and in accordance with FAR Part 12. Anticipated Award Date is 26 September 2008. Responses must be received no later than (NLT) 4:00 p.m., Pacific Daylight Time, 25 September 2008 to: Directorate of Contracting, AFFTC/PKT (Attn: Mary Ann Canales) 5 South Wolfe Avenue, Building 2800, Edwards AFB, CA 93524-1185, Fax: (661) 277-0470, or E-mail: maryann.canales@edwards.af.mil. This notice of intent is not a request for competitive proposals. However, the Government will consider all responses received within 15 days of the publication of this notice. A determination by the Government not to compete this acquisition 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. Facsimile responses are acceptable and must be received on or before the closing date. Telephone requests to be placed on a mailing list will not be honored.