7F--Notice of Intent to Sole Source GIT Systems Advanced Imaging Subscription Conve
ID: 89243325QFE000466Type: Special Notice
Overview

Buyer

ENERGY, DEPARTMENT OFENERGY, DEPARTMENT OFNATIONAL ENERGY TECHNOLOGY LABORATORYMORGANTOWN, WV, 26507, USA

NAICS

Other Measuring and Controlling Device Manufacturing (334519)

PSC

IT AND TELECOM - IT MANAGEMENT TOOLS/PRODUCTS (HARDWARE AND PERPETUAL LICENSE SOFTWARE) (7F20)

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/f6536b74616949a6a2d10ae28d934823/view
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    Description

    The Department of Energy's National Energy Technology Laboratory (NETL) intends to award a sole source purchase order for the GIT Systems Advanced Imaging Subscription Conversion to Oxford Instruments America, Inc. and Green Imaging Technologies. This procurement aims to upgrade existing software to ensure compatibility with the GeoSpec NMR Rock Core Analyzer, allowing NETL to own the imaging license rather than incur annual licensing fees. The software is critical for maintaining the functionality of specialized equipment, and NETL has determined that Oxford Instruments America, Inc. is the only known source capable of fulfilling this requirement. Interested parties who believe they can meet the specifications must submit their capabilities in writing to Rebekah Parks at rebekah.parks@netl.doe.gov by 1:00 PM ET on December 26, 2024.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Parks, Rebekah L.
    (304) 285-4179
    Rebekah.Parks@netl.doe.gov
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