# X-RAY DATA ACQUISITION AND CONTROL (XDAC) SOFTWARE IMPROVEMENTS FOR NSLS-II BEAMLINES

Canonical: https://abierto.us/opportunities/nb6430602402123

- Solicitation number: NB643060-24-02123
- Notice type: Special notice
- Status: Closed. Deadline was August 13, 2024 at 5:00 PM EDT
- Department: Department of Commerce
- Agency: National Institute of Standards and Technology
- Contracting office: National Institute of Standards and Technology (n-NATIONALINSTITUTEOFSTANDARDSANDTECHNOLOGY)
- NAICS: 513210 Software Publishers
- Product or service code: DA01 Support services for activities involved with application development and support to include analysis, design, development, coding, testing, and release packaging, as well as support of off-the-shelf Business Applications.
- First posted: July 31, 2024
- Last posted: July 31, 2024
- SAM.gov: https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/8b91ea119e0849558f091c76b06d6128/view

## Description

NOTICE OF INTENT TO SOLE SOURCE The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) intends to negotiate on a sole source basis under the authority of FAR 13.106-1(b)(1) Soliciting from a Single Source, with Johnny Kirkland, Shoreham, NY for the purpose of executing improvements to the X-Ray Data Acquisition and Control (XDAC) software associated with operations of the NSLS-II beamlines at Brookhaven National Laboratory (BNL).

This is a sole source inasmuch as Johnny Kirkland is the exclusive author and developer of the XDAC software. The related interface and all software code are proprietary to the author. A firm fixed-price purchase order will be negotiated and issued on or about 16 Sep 2024 for a 12-mo. period and one (1) optional 12-mo. period. No solicitation package will be issued.

This notice is not a request for competitive quotations; however, interested parties may identify their interest and capability to respond to the requirement. Inquiries will only be accepted via e-mail to randy.schroyer@nist.gov. The government will consider responses received by 5:00PM, EST, 13 Aug 2024. Written responses to this synopsis shall contain sufficient documentation to establish a bona fide capability to fulfill the requirement.

A determination by the Government not to compete this proposed requirement based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. Information received will normally be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement in the future. This notice of intent is not a Request for Quotation (RFQ) nor is it a request for competition. No telephone requests will be honored.

## Publications

- July 31, 2024: Special notice, due August 13, 2024 at 5:00 PM EDT. Notice 8b91ea119e0849558f091c76b06d6128. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/8b91ea119e0849558f091c76b06d6128/view

## Points of contact

- Randy E. Schroyer, randy.schroyer@nist.gov, 3019756314

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