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08/28/2025 - USA | WA | KING COUNTY | SEATTLE | 98101
PCR Amplify DNA Extracts and Sequencing - The U. S. Department of Commerce ( DOC), National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration ( NOAA), Western Acquisition Division ( WAD) intends to award, on a sole source basis, a contract to the ColdSpring Harbor Laboratory with a 10- month period of p
General science and technology R& D services
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The US Department of Commerce, NOAA, intends to award a sole-source contract to Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory for 10 months of performance. Interested parties may submit a response in writing, including a narrative statement of capability, by October 15, 2024. All firms must be registered in SAM (System for Award Management).
Responses must be sent via email to ***@***. *. * no later than fifteen 15 calendar days after this notice.
All firms doing business with this office must be registered in the system for award management SAM.
The government needs a second round of sequencing for another 300 DNA extracts to apply the same methods and procedures previously used.
Frequency- Dependent Metrology of Chip- scale Mechanical ULF Antennas - This is a solicitation for non- commerical items as a supplemented with additional information included in this notice. The announcement constitutes the only solicitation; quotes are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued. Th
Frequency- dependent metrology of chip- scale mechanical ultralow frequency antennas to support the workforce in research. 12 each trsx2b pmnpt 011 cut **** one ffp trsx2b pmnpt 011 cut **** one side polished, 2 each deposit 500nm of fega on 6 pieces of pmn ffp deposit 500nm of fega on 6 pieces of pmnpt, 2 each characterization of magnetoelectric ffp scanning quantum interference device squid magnetometry of 1 sample from 1 fega deposition run under electric fields of 0, 0. 2, 0. 3, 0. 6 mvm
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This is a solicitation for non-commercial items. Quotes are requested electronically (PDF or MS Word) and are due by a specified date and time. The method of award is Lowest Price Technically Acceptable (LPTA). Offerors must be registered in SAM and not have active exclusions. No gray market or remanufactured items will be accepted. Offerors must be an OEM, authorized dealer, authorized distributor, or authorized reseller for the proposed items, verified by an authorization letter or other documents from the OEM. All units of all items will be awarded to one offeror. Quotes must be valid for a minimum of 60 days from the close of the solicitation period. Delivery date lead time, pricing for all CLINs, information on the items/products being quoted (part numbers, SKUs, etc. ), and Cage code are required. If a CLIN is available through a Federal Supply Schedule (GSA/NASA SEWP, etc. ), identify the associated contract number on the quote submission. If there is no separate shipping CLIN, any associated shipping costs shall be inclusive within the total price.
Notice of Intent to Sole Source SQUID Magnetometer Upgrade - The National Institute of Standards and Technology ( NIST) Acquisition ManagementDivision intends to negotiate with Quantum Design Inc. , ( CAGE: ****), located in San Diego, CA, on a sole- source basis under the authority of FAR ****- 1( b), solici
Upgrade of a SQUID superconducting quantum interference device magnetometer to a closed cryostat.
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The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) intends to negotiate with Quantum Design, Inc. for the upgrade of an existing SQUID magnetometer. The upgrade must be performed onsite, maintain existing technical specifications, and eliminate the need for weekly liquid helium use. The contract is anticipated to be awarded by May 31, 2025. Interested parties should submit their capability to satisfy the requirement by the response date. The notice includes detailed specifications, performance tests, and requirements for contractor personnel, including a 45-day period for federal employees prior to installation and 30 days for non-US citizens to obtain necessary documentation. Deliverables include all hardware and software to upgrade the system to a closed cycled cryostat.
Notice of Intent to Sole Source SQUID Magnetometer Upgrade - The National Institute of Standards and Technology ( NIST) Acquisition Management Division intends to negotiate with Quantum Design Inc. , ( CAGE: ****), located in San Diego, CA, on a sole- source basis under the authority of FAR ****- 1( b), solici
Upgrade of a SQUID superconducting quantum interference device magnetometer to a closed cryostat.
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The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) intends to negotiate with Quantum Design, Inc. for the upgrade of an existing SQUID magnetometer to a closed cryostat. The upgrade must be performed onsite and maintain the current technical specifications. The upgrade must meet specific requirements, including temperature range, ramp rate, and the provision of a closed system cryostat. NIST will provide access to cooling water and electrical infrastructure. The vendor must provide 12 months warranty on all parts and labor, and training for a minimum of 5 NIST staff members. The acquisition is being pursued under FAR **** 1b, and is anticipated to be awarded by May 31, 2025. Interested parties must demonstrate their capability to satisfy the requirement by the response date. All responses must be submitted to ***@***. *. * by the submission deadline.
Sources Sought SQUID Magnetometer Upgrade - The National Institute of Standards & Technology ( NIST) seeks information on vendors that can provide an upgrade of a SQUID ( Superconducting Quantum Interference Device) Magnetometer to a closed cryostat that does not require the frequent ( wee
Upgrade of a SQUID superconducting quantum interference device magnetometer to a closed cryostat.
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The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) seeks vendors to upgrade a SQUID magnetometer to a closed cryostat system, eliminating the need for weekly liquid helium refills. The upgrade must maintain existing technical specifications. The upgrade must be performed onsite, and the vendor must provide detailed information about the equipment, including specifications, manufacturing details, business status, and experience in meeting similar requirements. The vendor must also provide a capability statement, including relevant information and proprietary information, and must meet the minimum contractor qualifications. The deadline for submission of the capability statement is specified in the notice. The upgrade must meet factory acceptance standards and include a 12-month warranty. NIST will conduct performance tests, including measurements at the highest and lowest temperatures of the cryostat's range, and compare sensitivity and signal-to-noise ratios with pre-upgrade measurements. NIST reserves the right to reject the equipment due to defects or non-conformances. The upgrade must be completed within 12 months. The vendor must provide electrical and cooling requirements, and 45 working days prior to installation, if the onsite representative is not a US citizen, information required for them to get an onsite passport or green card must be provided 30 days prior to their arrival at NIST. The upgrade must include all necessary components, such as compressors, cold heads, vacuum equipment, pumps, cabling, hoses, and specialized equipment for regular maintenance. NIST will provide access to appropriate cooling water and electrical infrastructure.
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