5860 Stimulated Coherent Radiation Components and Accessories SOL:Â 36C24223Q0625 DUE: 7/13/2023Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â SET ASIDE: N/AÂ Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â NAICS: 562112 POP: 7/14/2023 7/31/2023 AGENCY:Â Northport VAMC, 79 Middleville Rd. Northport, NY 11768 POC:Â Charles Collins, email
[email protected]                  DESCRIPTION: NOTICE OF INTENT TO AWARD A SOLE SOURCE CONTRACT TO PERKIN ELMER LAS INCORPORATED Market research was conducted and determined that PERKIN ELMER LAS INCORPORATED is the only vendor capable of meeting the requirement at Northport VAMC, 79 Middleville Rd. Northport, NY 11768. This Notice of Intent is not a request for Proposals or Quotations. No solicitation document exists, and no telephone or email inquiries will be accepted.        No contract award will be made on the basis of proposals, or quotations received in response to this notice.        The government MAY consider all Expressions of Interest (EOI) received prior to July 13, 2023  A determination by the Government not to compete this proposed contract based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. Information received will be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement.  Responses to this notice must be emailed to
[email protected] and received by 3:00 PM EST on July 13, 2023                 Submitters are responsible for ensuring their EOI reaches the designated contracting officer on-time.                  See attached Statement of Work below for additional details.     If you have any questions or concerns, please contact me. Statement of Work Northport VAMC Research Department Removal of Radioactive Source Background Research Service is requesting: Removal of Radioactive Source from well counter unit: a liquid scintillation (Gamma) Counter, Packard, which is located in Building 61, Room126. To transfer the radioactive source to the manufacturer Perkin Elmer in accordance with the Department of Transportation regulations The liquid scintillation counter provides high performance and flexibility for multi-application and multi-user laboratories detecting radioactivity in life science research, environmental monitoring and/or health physics assays in proposed VA research projects. The Research Lab is active and needs to be cleared ASAP for the research staff to use safely. Specifications, Purpose, and Objectives In Accordance with the NRC requirements devices (such as radiology X-ray imaging and counting devices), that contain radioactive material sealed sources must be returned to the manufacturer prior to the decommissioning the device. In addition, the transportation of the sealed source must be performed in accordance with the DOT requirements. Period of Performance The VA anticipates that the removal of the radioactive element will take half day and will be transferred to the manufacturer Perkin Elmer. Place of Performance The service is intended for Building 61 of the Northport VAMC: Northport VAMC 79 Middleville Road Building 61 Northport, New York 11768 Government Furnished Property/Equipment TriCarb Scintillation Counter, Packard, radioactive source Other requirements The access to the source must be limited to the authorized personnel. The contractor/Service Engineer must have received radiation safety training and DOT training: in accordance with the NRC requirements and with the Department of Transportation (DOT) requirements. The C&A requirements do not apply, and that a Security Accreditation Package is not required