61 -- MOTOR GENERATOR REPLACEMENT

Notice Date

August 30, 2001

Contracting Office

NASA/Ames Research Center, JA:M/S 241-1, Moffett Field, CA 94035-1000

ZIP Code

94035-1000

Solicitation Number

RFQ2-38110-MXS

Response Due

September 19, 2001

Point of Contact

Marianne Shelley, Purchasing Agent, Phone (650) 604-4179, Fax (650) 604-4357, Email mshelley@mail.arc.nasa.gov -- Ronnee R. Gonzalez, Contracting Officer, Phone (650) 604-4386, Fax (650) 604-4357, Email rgonzalez@mail.arc.nasa.gov

E-Mail Address

Marianne Shelley (mshelley@mail.arc.nasa.gov)

Description

NASA/ARC plans to issue a Request for Quote (RFQ) for Motor Generator Replacement. The Statement of Work includes provision and installation (turnkey) of two (2) self contained nominal 180kW (prime rated) diesel motor generators with a 227/480 Volt, 3-Phase output at 60 Hz. The units must be EPA approved based on emission standards. The units replace two existing units located in a 30'x20' Butler-style building situated east of the 8x7 Wind Tunnel. Also included in this work package, are the demolition and removal of the two existing units, and any ancillary equipment, up to interface connection points. The new motor generators provide the prime source of electrical power to the Unitary Plan Wind Tunnel lubrication systems that serve the tunnel drive motors and compressors. Only one unit is operated at a time; Utility power is an automatically switched standby source, with the secondary generator serving as a manual (off-line) backup. The units will be rotated from primary to secondary. Specific equipment requirements, installation requirements, and other characteristics used for evaluation purposes will be included with the Request for Quote, when posted. This procurement is being conducted under the Simplified Acquisition Procedures (SAP). The Government intends to acquire a commercial item using FAR PART 12. The NAICS Code and Size Standard are 335312 and 1000 employees, respectively. The DPAS Rating for this procurement is DO B9. The anticipated release date of RFQ2-38110-MXS is on or about with an anticipated quote due date of on or about September 19, 2001. All qualified responsible sources may submit a quote which shall be considered by the agency. An ombudsman has been appointed -- See NASA Specific Note "B". The solicitation and any documents related to this procurement will be available over the Internet. These documents will be in Microsoft Office 97 format and will reside on a World Wide Web (WWW) server, which may be accessed using a WWW browser application. The Internet site, or URL, for the NASA/ARC Business Opportunities home page is http://nais.msfc.nasa.gov/cgi-bin/EPS/bizops.cgi?gr=C&pin=21 Prospective offerors shall notify this office of their intent to submit an offer. It is the offeror's responsibility to monitor the Internet site for the release of the solicitation and amendments (if any). Potential quoters will be responsible for downloading their own copy of the solicitation and amendments (if any). 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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