Rigaku Nex CG EDXRF Analyzer with Polarization

This Sources Sought notice is for informational and planning purposes only. It does not constitute a solicitation and is not to be considered as a commitment by the Government. All firms responding to this sources sought notice are advised that their response to this notice is not a request that will be considered for contract award. The information from this market research is for planning purposes only and will assist the Government in planning its acquisition strategy. This is strictly market research and the Government will not entertain questions concerning this market research. The NAICS Code for this requirement is 334516. The intent of this notice is determine the availability of qualified commercial sources technically capable of providing the below:Brand Name Only: NEX CG Energy Dispersive X-ray Fluorescence Analyzer withPolarization laboratory instrument with computer workstation accessories.Salient Characteristics:Rigaku Nex CG EDXRF Analyzer with Polarization, which

includes: Part # 516000 - Energy Dispersive Analyzer with Polarization includes50 kV 50W X-ray TubeFive (5) Secondary TargetsHigh Performance SDD DetectorRPF-SQXFundamental ParametersRigaku Profile Fitting, Bulk & Thin Film ModelsScattering FPTemplates Included: Powders & Pellets, Fusion Bead, Polymer(including pellet or solid/powder), Multi-layer Thin Films, Water, Oil & Liquids.Helium Purge including 3 meters of 6 x 4 mm tubing, 15- Position Sample Tray(32mm), Computer, LCD Monitor, Application: General Purpose, Starter Kit (100cups, 1 roll polyproproylene film, etc.)Includes basic on-site installation & training at US location, 2-day EDXRF training tuition for 1 person at the Austin, Texas facility, good for one year.Purchase includes the following options:Microsoft Office and Acrobat Adobe Pro DC or XI Upgrade Part#515545 -Quantity 4UPS 120V 865W/1500VAPart # 515373 - Quantity 4Vacuum PumpAssy 120 Vac, 50/60 Hz.Part # 515549 - Quantity 4. FP Module for Ultra Carry (Includes 200 Ultra Carry Disk). Part#515542 - Quantity 8. Patented Ultra Carry disks, 100 pcsPart#516309 - Quantity 4. Ultra Dry Chamber with Pump 120VPotential offers having the ability to provide the product described are invited to provide a statement via e-mail. The statements shall not exceed five (2) page and must include the following: 1) Company name and Point of Contact information (address, telephone, e-mail, web-site, etc.); 2) DUNS number and CAGE code; 3) Small Business Size/Certification (to include 8(a), HUBZone, SDVOSB, etc.); and 4) Ability to provide the product.Responses are due no later than 0700 EST, Tuesday, 04 September 2018, and shall be electronically submitted to Trina Wadley at trina.k.wadley.civ@mail.mil.