CUNY ASRC is running a vendor procurement (IFB) to purchase and install a high-power femtosecond laser system bundled with two automated high-energy optical parametric amplifiers. Interested parties should request the full equipment requirements via the attached IFB and submit bidding documents to the listed CUNY contact; subcontracting is not allowed. This is a buying opportunity for qualified vendors rather than funding for researchers.

The City University of New York (CUNY) Advanced Science Research Center (ASRC) is seeking vendors who have demonstrated ability to provide, install and service a High-Power Femtosecond Laser System with Two Automated High-Energy Optical Parametric Amplifiers See attached IFB for complete equipment requirements. If interested in bidding, please complete attached IFB and e-mail the documents to JOwens@gc.cuny.edu.

Any purchase that results from this advertisement shall be governed by the terms and conditions of this advertisement (including without limitation, any attached specifications and any other terms and conditions attached hereto or incorporated by reference) and by the University's standard Purchase Order Terms and Conditions and Appendix A, Standard Clauses for New York State Contracts which are incorporated herein by reference with the same effect as it is written here. Communication with respect to this procurement initiated by or on behalf of an interested vendor through others may constitute an "impermissible contact" under state law, and could result in disqualification of that vendor. No subcontracting allowed. The Procurement Lobbying Act (PI-A) Applies to this Solicitation.
The restricted period began with the publication of this ad. Compliance Procurement Lobbying Act Required Forms: Vendor shall complete, sign and submit the following forms if they are selected. a)"Offerer's Affirmation of Understanding of and Agreement pursuant to State Finance Law § 139-j (3) and § 139-j (6) (b)" b)"Offerer's Disclosure of Prior Non-Responsibility Determinations and Certification of Compliance with State Finance Law §139-j and §139-k" Contact with CUNY: Under the requirements of the PLA, all communications regarding advertised projects are to be channeled through the Designated Contact. Communication with respect to this procurement initiated by or on behalf of an interested vendor through others than the Designated Contact may constitute an "impermissible contact under NYS state law, and could result in disqualification of that vendor. Rules and regulations and more information on this law, please visit: http://www.ogs.ny.gov/aboutogs/regulations/advisoryCouncil/Faq.htm(Advisory Council FAQs) http://www.jcope.ny.gov/law/lob/lobbying2.html (New York State Lobbying Act) ITB packages will be available upon request.

Business enterprises awarded an identical or substantially similar procurement contract within the past five years: None