D -- X-38 BODY FLAP ACTUATOR BLANKET

Notice Date

October 5, 2000

Contracting Office

NASA/Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center, Houston Texas, 77058-3696, Mail Code: BJ

ZIP Code

00000

Solicitation Number

9-BJ2-47-0-40Q

Response Due

October 26, 2000

Point of Contact

Cheryl D. Bass, Procurement Assistant, Phone (281) 483-3476, Fax (281) 483-2138, Email cheryl.d.bass1@jsc.nasa.gov -- Linda F. Riviera, Contracting Officer, Phone (281) 483-0136, Fax (281) 483-2138, Email linda.f.riviera1@jsc.nasa.gov

E-Mail Address

Cheryl D. Bass (cheryl.d.bass1@jsc.nasa.gov)

Description

NASA/JSC plans to issue a Request for Quotation (RFQ) for the acquisition of X-38 Body Flap Actuator Blanket and Seal. The Statement of Work may be accessed at http://ec.msfc.nasa.gov/jsc/documents/9BJ247040Q.doc This procurement is being conducted under the Simplified Acquisition Procedures (SAP). NASA/JSC intends to purchase the items from Oceaneering Thermal Systems. The Market Research Report shows that Oceaneering Thermal Systems is the only source with the proven technology to form and integrate complex material combinations and shapes that can withstand the extreme temperatures (3000F) and mechanical loads associated with the X-38 EMA design. A Justification for Other than Full and Open Competition stating a unique source (FAR 6.302-1) is being prepared. Technical questions should be directed to the Technical Monitor for this procurement, Donald M. Curry, (281) 483-8865. E-mail address: dcurry@ems.jsc.nasa.gov The Government does not intend to acquire a commercial item using FAR Part 12. See Note 26. Interested organizations may submit their capabilities and qualifications to perform the effort in writing to the identified point of contact not later than 4:30 p.m. local time on October 26, 2000. Such capabilities/qualifications will be evaluated solely for the purpose of determining whether or not to conduct this procurement on a competitive basis. A determination by the Government not to compete this proposed effort on a full and open competition basis, based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the government. Oral communications are not acceptable in response to this notice. All responsible sources may submit an offer which shall be considered by the agency. An Ombudsman has been appointed. See NASA Specific Note "B". Any referenced notes can be viewed at the following URL: http://genesis.gsfc.nasa.gov/nasanote.html

Web Link

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Record

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