Tender Description
Notice type: Special Notice · NAICS 541380 · PSC B529 THIS IS A NOTICE OF THE GOVERNMENT'S INTENT TO ISSUE A SOLE SOURCE AWARD. IT IS NOT A REQUEST FOR COMPETITIVE QUOTATIONS. The United States Geological Survey (USGS) intends to award a non-competitive, fixed priced Indefinite Delivery, Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract under the authority of FAR 13.106(b)(1) to Purdue Rare Isotope Measurement (PRIME) Lab to perform accelerator mass spectrometry measurements on samples prepared by the Reston Cosmogenic Nuclide (RECON) Lab. Continuing work with PRIME Lab will allow consistent use of methodology, standards, and instrumentation for accelerator mass spectrometry measurements, and provide reliability and comparability between analyses performed over time. To maintain continuity of data and comparability of results for this critical, ongoing study, it is necessary that the USGS retain the same vendor for sample preparation and analysis. The NAICS code for this action is 541380 and the size standard is $19 million. A vendor must be registered at https://www.sam.gov/index.html to be awarded the contract. All responsible sources may submit a capability statement via email by the time and date specified in this notice that provides sufficient detail for consideration by the Government. HOWEVER, THIS NOTICE IS FOR INFORMATIONAL PURPOSES ONLY. THIS IS NOT A REQUEST FOR COMPETITIVE QUOTATIONS. The determination not to compete the contract based on the responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. Responses must be emailed to Susan Ruggles, sruggles@usgs.gov, no later than 9/14/2023, 1200 ED. All information submitted should support the offerors capability to provide the items required and shall be furnished at no cost or obligation to the Government.
- Country
- United States
- Published
- 12 Sept 2023
- Closing date
- 14 Sept 2023
- Procedure
- Special Notice