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ALL METAL ANGLE VALVES SOURCES SOUGHT The US Geological Survey (USGS) is conducting market research to determine the availability of qualified businesses capable of providing an Imaging Microscope as ... ALL METAL ANGLE VALVES SOURCES SOUGHT The US Geological Survey (USGS) is conducting market research to determine the availability of qualified businesses capable of providing an Imaging Microscope as described in the Salient Characteristics. This sources sought announcement is not a request for quote or proposal and the Government is not committed to award of a purchase order or contract pursuant to this announcement. The information resulting from this market research is simply for planning purposes to assist the Government in determining its acquisition strategy. The Government will not pay for any costs incurred in the preparation of information for responding to this notice. SALIENT CHARACTERISTICS For extraction line valves: VAT Valves; 57120-XE21-AFH1 (Qty. 6) All metal, vacuum portions bakeable to >300°C Guaranteed for 10,000 cycles DN 10 (3/8" tubing) CF-R flanges (rotatable conflat) Leak rate <1x10-10 mbar/ls Spring closure, pneumatic actuated opening (normally closed) The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code: 332911, Industrial Valve Manufacturing, and associated size standard 750 employees apply to this announcement, along with Product Service Code: 4820, Valves, Nonpowered. All responsible sources may submit a brochure and/or technical specifications detailing the ability of their product to meet the salient characteristics included with this announcement. Responses to this announcement shall only be accepted through electronic mail addressed to yangzhideng@usgs.gov and must be uploaded and received in their entirety no later than 07/23/2022 at 1700 ET. Proposals submitted by hardcopy or any web portal shall not be accepted or considered.