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Sole Source Maintenance Services for Bruker D8 XRay Diffractometer at NRL

This notice announces the Naval Research Laboratory's intent to award a sole source contract for maintenance services on a Bruker D8 XRay Diffractometer system. - Agency: Naval Research Laboratory (NRL), Department of the Navy - Requirement: Maintenance services for Bruker D8 XRay Diffractometer - OEM: BRUKER AXS identified as the only responsible source - Procurement method: Sole source, Simplified Acquisition Procedures - NAICS code: 811210 (Electronic and Precision Equipment Repair and Maintenance) - Product Service Code: J066 - No part numbers or quantities specified; service-based requirement - Opportunity is not open for competition unless a capable alternative source is identified - Focus is on system maintenance, not equipment purchase - Commercial vendors with similar expertise may inquire if they can meet the requirement

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NOTICE OF INTENT TO AWARD A SOLE SOURCE

This Notice of Intent is not a request for competitive proposals.  This is not a solicitation or request for offers.  Only one responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements. 

The Naval Research Laboratory (NRL) intends to award a sole source purchase order to BRUKER AXS to furnish:

D8 XRAY DIFFRACTOMETER SYSTEM SERVICES MAINTENANCE

The North American Industry Classification System Code (NAICS) for this requirement is 811210        with the size standard of  $34,000,000  .   The Federal Supply Code (FSC) / Product Service Code (PSC) procurement is J066   .

This purchase will be made utilizing Simplified Acquisition Procedures in accordance with:

Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) 12.201-1 for purchases not exceeding the simplified acquisition threshold of $350,000. 

Interested parties may identify their interests and capability to respond to this requirement within fifteen (15) calendar days of the publication of this notice.  Any response to this notice must show clear and convincing evidence that competition would be advantageous to the Government.   Information received will be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether or not to conduct a competitive procurement.  A determination by the Government not to compete this proposed purchase order based upon response to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government.  No reimbursement for any cost connected with providing capability information will be provided.

The point of contact is: Richard Key , email:   richard.a.key2.civ@us.navy.mil.  

Please reference this Notice of Intent number on your correspondence and in the “Subject” line of your email.   

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