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Stripping and Recoating of 24 Compound Parabolic Cone (CPC) Concentrators

Awarded

SB1341-15-RQ-0692Federal

Submission Closed07/31/2015, 10:00:00 PM UTC

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State, Department Of

POSTED

2 months ago

DEADLINE

N/A

General Info

Agency

Department Of Commerce Nist

Contract Value

$12,500

NAICS

333314 - Optical Instrument and Lens Manufacturing

Place of Performance

National Institute of Standards and Technology Building 301 Shipping and Receiving 100 Bureau Drive, GAITHERSBURG, MD, 20899, USA

Set-Aside

NONE

Awardee

OPTI-FORMS, INC.

Award Issued Date

09/28/2015, 12:00:00 AM UTC

Documents

Amendment 001 - Government Response to Technical Questions (SB1341-15-RQ-0692)

amendment

High

Amendment 002 - Government Response to Technical Questions (SB1341-15-RQ-0692)

q-and-a

High

CPC Specifications

2 pages · specifications

High

RFQ SB1341-15-RQ-0692: Stripping and Recoating of 24 CPC Concentrators

9 pages · rfq

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SOW - Stripping and Recoating Compound Parabolic Cone Concentrators (RFQ #SB1341-15-RQ-0692)

1 page · sow

High

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Timeline

3 updates

PhaseAwarded

PostedJul 27

Combined Synopsis

Deadline changedJul 30

Response deadline changed from Jul 30, 2015 to Jul 31, 2015.

Notice updatedJul 31

Notice details unchanged. Attachments may have changed.

Notice updatedAug 20

Set-aside removed. The notice description changed.

AwardedSep 28

Contract was awarded

Submission Closed

07/31/2015, 10:00:00 PM UTC

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Organization & Contact Information

AgencyDepartment Of Commerce Nist

Contacts2 people available

OfficeGAITHERSBURG, MD, 20899, USA

Organization / AgencyDepartment Of Commerce Nist

Office AddressGAITHERSBURG, MD, 20899, USA

Contacts

Amber Gray

Robert Cowins

Full Description

THIS IS A COMBINED SYNOPSIS/SOLICITATION FOR COMMERCIAL ITEMS PREPARED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE FORMAT IN FAR SUBPART 12.6-STREAMLINED PROCEDURES FOR EVALUATION AND SOLICITATION FOR COMMERCIAL ITEMS-AS SUPPLEMENTED WITH ADDITIONAL INFORMATION INCLUDED IN THIS NOTICE. THIS ANNOUNCEMENT CONSTITUTES THE ONLY SOLICITATION; QUOTATIONS ARE BEING REQUESTED, AND A SEPARATE WRITTEN SOLICITATION DOCUMENT WILL NOT BE ISSUED. THE SOLICITATION IS BEING ISSUED USING SIMPLIFIED ACQUISITION PROCEDURES UNDER THE AUTHORITY OF FAR 13. The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) is issuing a Request for Quotations (RFQ) for the stripping and recoating of 24 compound parabolic cone (CPC) concentrators. The contractor shall remove the aluminum and magnesium fluoride coatings from the CPCs and refurbish the cone surface if necessary. Refurbishing may include but is not limited to, buffing out an imperfections from the CPC and/or adding additional Rhodium coating. The CPCs will then be recoated using vacuum deposition with aluminum and magnesium fluoride and return shipped to NIST. The associated North American Industrial Classification System (NAICS) code for this procurement is 333314 - Optical Instrument and Lens Manufacturing with a small business size standard of 500 employees. The solicitation document and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular (FAC) 2005-83. This acquisition is 100% set-aside for small business.