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Sources Sought Template: (1) Action Code : SOURCES SOUGHT This is a Sources Sought Notice only. This is not a request for proposal, but a survey to locate potential sources. This Sources Sought does n... Sources Sought Template: (1) Action Code : SOURCES SOUGHT This is a Sources Sought Notice only. This is not a request for proposal, but a survey to locate potential sources. This Sources Sought does not constitute an Invitation for Bids, Request for Proposals, or a Request for Quotations, and is not to be construed as a commitment by the Government to issue an order or otherwise pay for the information solicited, nor is it a guarantee of a forthcoming solicitation or contract. It is for market research purposes only. Respondents will not be notified of the results of the evaluation. The purpose of this Sources Sought Notice is to gain knowledge of interest, capabilities, and qualifications of various members of industry, to include the Small Business Community: Small Business, Section 8(a), Historically Underutilized Business Zones (HUB-Zone), Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB), Women-Owned Small Business (WOSB), and Economically Disadvantaged Women-Owned Small Business (EDWOSB). The Government must ensure there is adequate competition among the potential pool of responsible contractors. Small business, Section 8(a), HUBZone, SDVOSB, WOSB, & EDWOSB businesses are highly encouraged to participate. (2) Date : 09 April 2024 (3) Classification Code : 66 (4) NAICS Code: 334515 (5) NAICS Size Standard: 750 employees (6) Contracting Office Address: 2800 Powder Mill Road Bldg. 601 Adelphi, Maryland 20783 (7) Subject: One (1) Keysight B1500A semiconductor device analyzer with the B1511B Source Monitor Unit (SMU) cards with eight (8) power/control modules. (8) Proposed Solicitation Number: W911QX24Q0108 (9) Sources Sought Closing Response Date: 04/16/2024 (10) Contact Point: Douglas Dennard, Contract Specialist, douglas.c.dennard.civ@army.mil (11) A. Objective: To find sources that are qualified to meet the supplies/services as listed in section 11B. Note that the specific requirements in section C are subject to change prior to the release of any solicitation. B. The Contractor shall provide one (1) Keysight B1500A semiconductor device analyzer with the B1511B Source Monitor Unit (SMU) cards with eight (8) power/control modules. Shall contain all-in-one device characterization analyzer designed for comprehensive semiconductor testing: supports various measurement techniques, including IV, Capacitance-Voltage (CV), pulse/dynamic Current Voltage (IV). Shall Switch between CV and IV measurements without re-cabling. Shall Detect multi-frequency Alternating Current (AC) capacitance measurements from a range of 1 Kilohertz (kHz) to 5 Megahertz (MHz). Shall analyze data without an external personal computer (PC) using the built-in 15-inch touch screen interface Shall be capable of pulsed IV measurement rate of 100 nanosecond (ns) and a sampling rate of 5 ns with no load-line effect Shall configure the B1500A with choice of measurement modules, up to 10 slots or source measure units (SMUs) in a box. Analyzer shall contain Mid Power Source Measure Units or SMUs that must have range up to 100 Voltage (V) / 0.1 Ampere (A) with 4-quadrant operation. Analyzer shall have SMU minimum measurement resolution 10 femtoamperes (fA) / 0.5 microvolts (?V) required Analyzer shall have SMU minimum source resolution 50 fA / 25 µV required Analyzer shall have Minimum sampling measurement interval 100 microseconds (?s) and minimum pulse width 500 ?s required Analyzer must be computer controllable via General Purpose Interface Bus (GPIB) or Universal Serial Bus (USB) control ports and come with a descriptive command set. Analyzer command set must be compatible with the software already developed and in use for integrated photonics testing. Analyzer must be powered by a North American standard 120 Volts Alternating Current (VAC) 60 Hertz (Hz) 15A outlet. Delivery to 2800 Powder Mill Road, Adelphi, MD 20783-1138 no later than 16-18 weeks After Receipt of Order (ARO). C. Responses: All interested parties should notify this office in writing, mail, fax, or e-mail within the posted date. Responses shall include: To what extent each of the specifications can be met. Include your type of business (i.e. commercial, academia), whether your organization is classified as a large or small business based on the 334515 750 employees standard that accompanies NAICS code 334515. If a small business, you must also list any small disadvantaged status you hold [HUBZone, 8(a), Service Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business (SDVOSB), Women Owned Small Business (WOSB), Economically Disadvantaged Women-Owned Small Business (EDWOSB), etc.]. Past experience/ performance through the description of completed projects. (12) Responses to this sources sought are due no later than 11:59 AM eastern standard time 16 April 2024. Submissions should be emailed to Douglas Dennard, Contract Specialist, douglas.c.dennard.civ@army.mil. Questions concerning this sources sought may be directed to Douglas Dennard, Contract Specialist, douglas.c.dennard.civ@army.mil. Please be advised that .zip and .exe files cannot be accepted. (13) Place of Contract Performance: U.S. Army Research Laboratory 2800 Powder Mill Road Adelphi, MD 20783-1138 (14) Estimated Delivery Timeframe or Period of Performance: 60 days After Receipt of Order (ARO).