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NIST-MML-24-SS09 – AMENDMENT 0001 National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), Acquisition Management Division, 100 Bureau Drive, Mail Stop 1640, Gaithersburg, MD, 20899-1640 This is a Sourc... NIST-MML-24-SS09 – AMENDMENT 0001 National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), Acquisition Management Division, 100 Bureau Drive, Mail Stop 1640, Gaithersburg, MD, 20899-1640 This is a Sources Sought Notice ONLY. Requests for copies of a solicitation will not receive a response. This Notice is for planning purposes only and is not a Request for Proposal or Request for Quotation or an obligation on the part of the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) for conducting a follow-on acquisition. The Amendment 0001 to this Notice is to assist the Government in determining if there are any domestic manufactured end product sources for the project title. NIST does not intend to award a contract on the basis of this amended Notice, or otherwise pay for the information requested. No entitlement or payment of direct or indirect costs or charges by NIST will arise as a result of submission of responses to this amended Notice and NIST use of such information. Any proprietary, classified, or sensitive information should be presented as an addendum to the non-restricted/non-proprietary information. In the absence of such identification, NIST will assume to have unlimited rights to all technical data in the information paper. NO SOLICITATION DOCUMENTS EXIST AT THIS TIME. Requirement: NIST is seeking information on contractors who can provide the following: Floor-mounted duplex vacuum pump assembly that replace existing systems. “duplex” refers to two pumps operating in parallel servicing two distinct vacuum piping lines that are attached to distinct ports on the pilot machine. Replacement vacuum pumps that: 316 stainless steel construction. Motor with 10hp/7.5kw, 230/460-volt,3 ph, 60 Hz, 1.15 sf, class f insulation. 150 ACFM (50 SCFM) @ 20inHgV. Full demolition and removal of the existing vacuum system. Full installation of the new (replacement) system, including incidental parts (e.g., small lengths of piping) needed to mate with existing vacuum piping and utilities. Interested parties shall describe the capabilities of their organization as it relates to the equipment and service described above. NIST anticipates issuing a Request for Quotation in the fourth quarter of FY24. NIST is seeking responses from all responsible sources, including large and small businesses. The small business size standard associated with the NAICS code for this effort, 333310 Commercial and Service Industry Machinery Manufacturing is 1000 employees. Please include your company’s size classification, socio-economic status, and the country of origin of the manufactured end product in any response to this notice. After results of this market research are obtained and analyzed, NIST may conduct a competitive procurement and subsequently award a contract. Companies that can provide the equipment and services are requested to email a written response describing their abilities to harry.brubaker@nist.gov no later than the response date for this amended Sources Sought Notice. The following information is requested to be provided as part of the response to this amended Sources Sought Notice: Name, Address, UEID, CAGE code, and point of contact information of your company. Any information on the company’s small business certifications, if applicable. Description of your company’s capabilities as they relate to the services described in this notice. A description of your company’s previous experience providing the services described in this notice. Indication of whether the equipment and services described in this notice are currently offered via your company’s GSA Multiple Award Schedule (MAS) contract, Governmentwide Acquisition Contract (GWAC), or other existing Governmentwide contract vehicle; and, if so, the contract number(s) for those vehicles. Any other relevant information that is not listed above which the Government should consider in finalizing its market research. Place of Manufacture: Is more than 50% of item manufactured domestically, if not where is it manufactured? Responses are limited to a total of twelve (12) pages. The responses must be in MS Word format. Pages shall be 8½-inch x 11-inch, using Times New Roman 11 Point Font. Each page shall have adequate margins on each side (at least one inch) of the page. Header/footer information (which does not include any information to be analyzed) may be included in the 1" margin space.