SOLICITATION NOTICE
U -- ACTIVE NOISE AND VIBRATION CONTROL
- Notice Date
- 5/1/2012
- Notice Type
- Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
- NAICS
- 443120
— Computer and Software Stores
- Contracting Office
- NASA Shared Services Center Procurement Division Building 1111 Stennis SpaceCenter, MS 39529-6000
- ZIP Code
- 39529-6000
- Solicitation Number
- NNX12TD95P
- Response Due
- 5/18/2012
- Archive Date
- 5/1/2013
- Point of Contact
- William Richard Horton, Contract Specialist, Phone 228-813-6120, Fax 228-813-6493, Email william.r.horton@nasa.gov - Eli Ouder, Contracting Officer, Phone 228-813-6168, Fax 228-813-6315, Email eli.c.ouder@nasa.gov
- E-Mail Address
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William Richard Horton
(william.r.horton@nasa.gov)
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- N/A
- Description
- ****PLEASE SEND ALL QUESTIONS AND QUOTES TO CANDICE C. TALLEY ONLY. CONTACTINFORMATION IS WITHIN THE BODY OF THIS SOLICITATION******* This notice is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared inaccordance with the format in FAR Subpart 12.6 as supplemented with additionalinformation included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation;offers are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued. NASA/NSSC has a requirement for a course entitled Active Noise and Vibration Control. The objective of the training is for the employees at Johnson Space Centers EngineeringLoads and Structural Dynamics branch to gain a foundational knowledge of active noise andvibration control for application with International Space Station (ISS) payloads andfuture space vehicle launches.The course shall be tailored to NASA and addressimprovement of comfort and crew effectiveness of manned spacecraft by reducing the cabinvibration and noise levels, increase in spacecraft performance characteristics byreducing vibration level, and increase in spacecraft life and improve life cycle costs bydecreasing fatigue loading which is produced by noise and vibration. Instruction innoise cancellation methods, active versus passive control, basic principles of activecontrol, electronic control systems, active noise and vibration control sources,referencing and error sensing, and applications of active noise and vibration controlshall all be covered. The vendor shall be responsible for providing all trainingmaterials. The vendor shall conduct one four-day session for 15 students. Trainingshall be held at NASAs Johnson Space Center June 25 28, 2012.Offeror should include a proposed course outline/curriculum that will address allrequirements identified in the statement of work and is well thought out and utilizesappropriate instruction techniques or approaches. Offeror should include theinstructors biography and resume to show the appropriate education, training andexperience necessary to conduct this course successfully. This acquisition is a small business set aside reserved exclusively for small businesses. The offeror shall state in their offer their size status for this procurement. A firmfixed price contract is anticipated.All responsible sources may submit an offer which shall be considered by the agency. Offers for the items(s) described above are due by May 18, 2012 by 3:30 p.m. CST toCandice C. Talley, Candice.C.Talley@nasa.gov, or faxed to 228-813-6891 and must includesolicitation number, discount/payment terms, identification of any special commercialterms, and be signed by an authorized company representative. FAR 52.212-4 (FEB 2007), Contract Terms and Conditions-Commercial Items is applicable. FAR 52.212-5 (JUNE 2008), Contract Terms and Conditions Required To Implement Statutes orExecutive Orders-Commercial Items is applicable and the following identified clauses areincorporated by reference: 52.219-6, 52.222-3, 52.222-19, 52.222-21, 52.222-26,52.222-36, 52.232-34. The FAR may be obtained via the Internet at URL:http://www.acquisition.gov/far/index.html The NFS may be obtained via the Internet at URL:http://www.hq.nasa.gov/office/procurement/regs/nfstoc.htm All contractual and technical questions must be in writing (e-mail or fax) to Candice C.Talley, Candice.C.Talley@nasa.gov, or faxed to 228-813-6891 no later than May 12, 2012.Telephone questions will not be accepted. EvaluationSelection and award will be made to the lowest priced, technically acceptable offeror. Technical acceptability will be determined by review of information submitted by theofferor which must provide a description in sufficient detail to show that the trainingoffered meets the Government's requirement. Each offerors quote shall include a listing of three occurrences teaching the four-dayActive Noise and Vibration Control course in the past three years. The dates of trainingfor each of the three courses shall be provided. A point of contact reference includingname, phone number and email address shall be included for each of the three coursestaught. NASA/NSSC will contact each of the three references for each offeror to verifythat the course was taught on the dates provided and that the course of instruction wassatisfactory. Failure to provide three offerings including references of the four-dayActive Noise and Vibration Control courses taught in the past three years will be deemedtechnically unacceptable. If a reference for an offerors four-day Active Noise andVibration Control course states that the training was less than satisfactory, the offerorwill be deemed technically unacceptable. NASA/NSSC will make multiple attempts tocontact references. Offerors quote shall not exceed 10 pages in length.Any offeror that does not meet all of the requirements listed in the Evaluation sectionof this solicitation will receive an overall DOES NOT MEET and will be eliminated fromfurther consideration and be deemed technically unacceptable.An ombudsman has been appointed -- See NASA Specific Note 'B'. It is the offeror's responsibility to monitor the following Internet site for the releaseof solicitation amendments (if any): http://prod.nais.nasa.gov/cgi-bin/nais/index.cgi.Potential offerors will be responsible for downloading their own copy of this combinationsynopsis/solicitation and amendments (if any). Any referenced notes may be viewed at the following URLs linked below.
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