Procurement Summary
Country: USA
Summary: SOURCE SOUGHT NOTICE - NI CRIO Equipment
Deadline: 09 Jun 2015
Posting Date: 27 May 2015
Other Information
Notice Type: Tender
TOT Ref.No.: 2996118
Document Ref. No.: W9124Q-15-T-CRIO
Competition: ICB
Financier: Self Financed
Purchaser Ownership: -
Tender Value: Refer Document
CPV Classification
30236000 - Miscellaneous computer equipment
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THIS IS A Sources Sought Notice ONLY. The U.S. Government currently intends to award a contract for NI CRIO Equipment on an SOLE SOURCE basis, but is seeking vendors that may be able to perform this requirement in order to support a competitive procurement. Accordingly, the U.S. Government highly encourages all interested businesses (large and small) to respond to this sources sought synopsis. In addition, small businesses, in all socioeconomic categories (including, 8(a) Business Development Program, Small Disadvantage Business, Historically Underutilized Business Zone, Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned, Women-Owned Small Business concerns), must describe their identifying capabilities in meeting the requirements at a fair market price, i.e., information which may help support a set-aside.
The proposed sole source Firm Fixed Priced contract to National Instrument, Inc. for the following equipment:
1. NI PS-16 Power Supply, 24 VDC, 10 A,
100-120/200-240 VAC Input Qty. - 8
2. NI 9502 C Series Brushless Servo Drive
Module Qty. - 4
3. NI 9482, 30 VDC (1.5 A), 60 VDC (1 A), 250
VAC (1.5 A), EM Form A, 4-Ch SPST Relay C
Series Module Qty. - 8
4. NI 9467, GPS Time Synchronization Module
for C Series Qty. - 8
5. NI 9485 8-Ch, 60 VDC, 750 mA (60V Ch-Ch,
250Vrms Ch-Earth Isolated) SSR C Series
Module Qty. - 8
6. NI 9403 with DSUB 32 Ch, TTL Digital
Input/Output Module Qty. - 4
7. NI 9229 4-Ch +/-60 V, 50 kS/s per Channel,
24-Bit, Ch-to-Ch Isolated Analog Input Module Qty. - 16
8. NI 9269 4ch voltage output, 10V, ch-ch ISO Qty. - 8
9. CRIO-9082, High Performance Integrated
System, 8-Slot, LX150, WIN Qty. - 4
10. Standard Service Program for CompactRIO
Systems (3 years)
11. MXIe 14 Slot Reconfigurable RIO Chassis, LX
110 FPGA Qty. - 4
12. AKM21G-ANMN2-00 Brushless Servo Motor,
1958 RPM@24VDC, 0.289NM Qty. - 4
13. NI 9923 37 pin DSub terminal block for screw
terminal connectivity to 37 pin DSub C Series
modules Qty. - 4
14. NI 9939 Strain relief & high voltage connector
kit, 16-position screw terminal cable housing Qty. - 8
15. NI 9977 C Series Filler Module. This is a
non-functional module to cover empty slots in
CompactRIO and CompactDAQ Qty. - 32
16. NI 9971 Backshell for 2-pos connector block Qty. - 24
17. MXI-Express/ExpressCard MXI Cable, 3M Qty. - 4
18. NI 9502 to AKM Motor Power and Feedback
Cable Bundle Qty. - 4
19. NI 9927, Strain Relief and Operator Protection
for 10-pos Screw Term Qty. - 8
20. GPS Antenna, Magnetic Mount, 5M Cable with
SMA, 27dB gain 4dB Qty. - 8
21. Type E1 Twisted-pair (10Base-T) Cable for
GPIB-ENET, 5 m Qty. - 4
The statutory authority for the sole source procurement is 10 United States Code 2304(c)(1) as implemented in Federal Acquisition Regulation 13.106-1(b)(1), For purchases not exceeding the simplified acquisition threshold (SAT), contracting officers may solicit from one source if the contracting officer determines that the circumstances of the contract action deem only one source reasonably available (e.g. urgency, exclusive licensing agreements, brand name, or industrial mobilization.
This notice does not constitute a Request for Quote (RFQ)/Invitation for Bid (IFB)/Request for Proposal (RFP) or a promise to issue an RFQ, IFB or RFP in the future. This notice does not commit the U.S. Government to contract for any supply or service. Further, the U.S. Government is not seeking quotes, bids or proposals at this time and will not accept unsolicited proposals in response to this sources sought notice. The U.S. Government will not pay for any information or administrative costs incurred in response to this notice. Submittals will not be returned to the responder. A determination not to compete this requirement, based upon responses to this notice, is solely within the discretion of the Government. However, if a competitive solicitation is released, it will be synopsized on the Governmentwide Point of Entry. It is the responsibility of potential offerors to monitor the Governmentwide Point of Entry for additional information pertaining to this requirement. The anticipated NAICS code(s) is/are: 334118 with a size standard of 1000 employees
In response to this sources sought, please provide:
1. Name of the firm, point of contact, phone number, email address, DUNS number, CAGE code, a statement regarding small business status (including small business type(s)/certifications(s) such as SDB, 8(a), HUBZone, SDVOSB, WOSB, etc.) and the corresponding NAICS code.
2. Identify whether your firm is interested in competing for this requirement as a prime contractor or not. Identify subcontracting, joint ventures or teaming arrangement that will be pursued, if any.
3. Information in sufficient detail regarding previous experience (indicate whether as a prime contractor or subcontractor) on similar requirements (include size, scope, complexity, timeframe, government or commercial), pertinent certifications, etc., that will facilitate making a capability determination. If applicable.
4. Information to help determine if the requirement is commercially available, including pricing information, basis for the pricing information (e.g., market pricing, catalog pricing), delivery schedules, customary terms and conditions, warranties, etc.
5. Identify how the Army can best structure these contract requirements to facilitate competition by and among small business concerns.
6. Identify any condition or action that may be having the effect of unnecessarily restricting competition with respect to this acquisition. Please contact the MICC Advocate for Competition, Dean Carsello, at [email protected] or 210-466-2419, if you believe that this action is unreasonably restricting competition. Include the subject of the acquisition, this announcement, and the MICC POC information from the FedBizOpps notice. Provide the specific aspects that unreasonably restrict competition and the rationale for such conclusion.
7. Recommendations to improve the approach/specifications/draft PWS/PRS to acquiring the identified items/services.
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59 -- Electrical and electronic equipment components
NAICS Code:
334 -- Computer and Electronic Product Manufacturing/334118 -- Computer Terminal and Other Computer Peripheral Equipment Manufacturing
334 -- Computer and Electronic Product Manufacturing/334118 -- Computer Terminal and Other Computer Peripheral Equipment Manufacturing
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