NASA, Johnson Space Center, BJ23, Houston, TX 77058

48 -- WORCESTER STAINLESS STEEL BALL VALVES SOL 9-BJ23-18-6-03Q DUE 050296 POC Contract Specialist: Marie D. Kliment, (713) 483-4168 Contract Officer: Marie D. Kliment, (713) 483-4168 This notice constitutes a Request for Quotation (RFQ) for Worcester stainless steel valves as follows: 1. P/N 1''5966TSE -- Full port 316SS ball valve with TFE seats/seals. Quantity of 18. 2. P/N 7142F2Y -- 1/8'' 316SS ball valve with TFE seats and seat washers. Quantity of 50. 3. P/N 1''5966TSE W/12H754W24D -- Full port 316SS ball valve with 75 series electric actuator. Internal heater and thermostat. 24 VDC 75% duty cycle with Braycote (will be furnished by the Governent and applied by the vendor). Quantity of 3. 4. P/N 1''D4466TSEV2 -- Reduced port diverter 316SS ball valve with 75 series actuator. Internal heater and thermostat. 24 VDC. 75% duty cycle with Braycote. Quantity of 6. 5. P/N 1/2'' CPT4466TSEA (1/64) W/12AH754W24D and 20AF17424D -- Reduced port control valve 316SS with 1/64th slotted seat and 75 series actuator. Internal heater and thermostat. 24 VDC. 75% duty cycle with Braycote. Complete with AF17 electronic positioning board. Quantity of 3. 6. P/N 1''CPT4466TSEA15 W/15AH754W24D and 20AF17424D -- Reduced port control valve 316SS with 15 degree seat and 75 series actuator. Internal heater and thermostat. 24 VDC. 75% duty cycle with Braycote. Complete with AF17 electronic positioning board. Quantity of 1. Delivery of the items to JSC (FOB Destination) is required within 2 weeks ARO. This notice serves as the only solicitation; quotes are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued. This procurement is being conducted under the Simplified Acquisition Threshold (SAT) portion of the Federal Acquisition Streamlining Act (FASA). If other than the brand name identified is quoted, then the quoter shall indicate the manufacturer, brand, and model/ part number quoted and provide a description in sufficient detail to show that the product quoted meets the brand name identified. The quoter shall provide a description (including manufacturer, brand, and model no.) in sufficient detail to show that the product quoted meets the specifications included in this notice. If the end product(s) quoted is other than domestic end product(s) as defined in the clause entitled ''Buy American Act Supplies,'' the quoter shall so state and shall list the country of origin. The quoter shall state in their quote their size status for this procurement as well as whether they are minority or woman-owned. Questions regarding this acquisition must be submitted in writing to the contracting officer via E-mail at marie.d.kliment @jsc.nasa.gov or FAXed to (713) 483-4173. Quotation are due 15 days after publication of this notice and must be submitted to the address specified above to the attention of the contracting officer. Selection and award will be made on an aggregate basis to the lowest priced, technically acceptable quoter. Technical acceptability will be determined by information submitted by the quoter providing a description in sufficient detail to show that the product quoted meets the Government's requirement. The period of time expected for the Contracting Officer to solicit/evaluate vendor quotes and issue the purchase order will be approximately 3 days from the closing date of this notice. All responsible sources may submit a quote which shall be considered by the agency. (0123)

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