Illinois BidBuy #27-588IEMA-DIVNU-B-54308

Sole-source purchase of Mirion LYNX-II analyzers and rackmount kits

The Illinois Emergency Management Agency is seeking a sole-source purchase of Mirion gamma spectroscopy equipment for its Division of Nuclear Safety. - Government buyer: Illinois Emergency Management Agency (IEMA-OHS), Division of Nuclear Safety, Springfield, Illinois. - Proposed OEM and vendor: Mirion Technologies, the proposed sole-source manufacturer and supplier. - Products requested: - 5 Mirion LYNX-II Digital Signal Analyzers (multichannel analyzers); part number not stated. - 2 Mirion LYNX-II rackmount kits; part number not stated. Each kit includes a 19-inch rackmount tray and hardware. - Shipping for the equipment purchase; quantity 1. - Analyzer requirements: DSP-based pulse processing; 32,000-channel spectral memory; Ethernet and USB interfaces; PHA, MCS, Multispectral Scaling, and Time Stamped List modes; Advanced Auto Pole/Zero, baseline restoration, and digital stabilization controls. The integrated web server requires Genie V3.4 or later and an internet browser for full functionality. - Compatibility rationale: The analyzers must work with the agency’s existing gamma spectroscopy detectors and Mirion Genie/Apex Gamma software to preserve supported data formats, traceability, and regulatory workflows and avoid substantial system replacement or reengineering. - Other company mentioned: ORTEC is cited as a price-comparison competitor, not as the proposed supplier. - Estimated initial-term value: $114,221. This is a one-time purchase beginning upon execution, with no renewals listed. - Notable procurement context: The agency cites proprietary compatibility as the basis for the proposed sole-source purchase.

Description

The Illinois Emergency Management Agency intends to award a sole-source contract to Mirion Technologies for LYNX II Digital Signal Analyzers. The purchase includes five analyzers, two rackmount kits, and shipping; the justification states these units are needed for compatibility with the agency’s gamma spectroscopy detectors and Mirion Genie and Apex Gamma software. The notice says the hearing will be canceled unless an interested party submits written comments or makes a written request. The sole-source justification lists an initial-term value of $114,221.

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