Mission and Installation Contracting Command, Fort Gordon, GA intends to negotiate/award a sole-source contract with Applied Rigaku Technologies Inc.  9825 Spectrum Drive Suite 475 Austin, TX 78717.   The requirement is provide the system repairs for Rigaku NEX-CG  Instruments. This instrument atter expertise support to travel to DFSC’s laboratory location and repair its NEX CG instrument. This instrument delivers mission critical rapid qualitative and quantitative determination of major and minor atomic elements in a wide variety of sample types. As a multi-purpose, high-performance EDXRF spectrometer, the Rigaku NEX CTG delivers routine elemental measurements across a diverse range of metrics-from homogeneous, low viscosity liquids to solids, metals, slurries, powders, pastes and thin films.

The authority for this non-competitive award is 10 USC 2304(c) (1), Only One Responsible Source. The Government intends to procure this sole source requirement under Simplified Acquisition Procedures in FAR part 13 and Commercial procedures in FAR part 12. THIS NOTICE IS NOT A REQUEST FOR COMPETITIVE PROPOSALS and a solicitation will not be issued. Interested concerns must show clear and convincing evidence that competition of this requirement would be advantageous to the Government. If no affirmative written responses are received by 0700 am EST, Thursday, 12 Aug 2021 an award will be made without further notice. Oral communications are not acceptable in response to this notice. A determination by the government not to compete this proposed requirement is solely within the discretion of the government.

On-Site Repairs for NEX CG Instrument