SOLICITATION NOTICE
68 -- PILOT PLANT PROCESS FOR PRODUCTION OF HABX, A HALON ALTERNATIVE
- Notice Date
- 7/19/2005
- Notice Type
- Solicitation Notice
- NAICS
- 325998
— All Other Miscellaneous Chemical Product and Preparation Manufacturing
- Contracting Office
- NASA/John F. Kennedy Space Center, Procurement, Kennedy Space Center, FL 32899
- ZIP Code
- 32899
- Solicitation Number
- NNK05118283Q
- Response Due
- 7/26/2005
- Archive Date
- 7/19/2006
- Description
- NASA/KSC plans to issue a Request for Quotations (RFQ) for the following Commercial item/services: Development of a pilot plant process for the production of HABx, a Halon alternative. NASA/Kennedy Space Center has developed a new fire extinguishing agent (HABx) that combines the positive extinguishing properties of water with those of the Halons to give a final product that is non-toxic, non-global warming, and non-ozone depleting. Phase I: Using the existing laboratory procedures developed by NASA KSC, the contractor shall develop a process that can be scaled to produce pilot-scale quantities of HABx. Upon NASA KSC?s acceptance of the contractor?s laboratory process developed in Phase I, the contractor will be authorized to proceed to Phase II. Phase II: using the laboratory process developed by the contractor in Phase I, the contractor shall and develop a pilot-scale process and use this process to produce 100 pounds of testing HABx. This procurement is a total small business set-aside. See Note 1. The NAICS Code and Size Standard are 325998 and 500 employees, respectively. The anticipated release date of RFQ NNK05118283Q is on or about August 8, 2005, with an anticipated quotation due date of on or about August 15, 2005. All responsible sources may submit a quotation, 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 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/KSC Business Opportunities page is http://prod.nais.nasa.gov/cgi-bin/eps/bizops.cgi?gr=D&pin=76 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 offerors will be responsible for downloading their own copy of the solicitation and amendments (if any). Any referenced notes may be viewed at the following URLs linked below. All contractual and technical questions must be submitted in writing (via e-mail or FAX) to Krista Y. Jensen, Contracting Officer, not later than July 26, 2005. Telephone questions will not be accepted.
- Web Link
-
Click here for the latest information about this notice
(http://prod.nais.nasa.gov/cgi-bin/eps/bizops.cgi?gr=D&pin=76#116573)
- Record
- SN00850448-W 20050721/050719212754 (fbodaily.com)
- Source
-
FedBizOpps.gov Link to This Notice
(may not be valid after Archive Date)
| FSG Index | This Issue's Index | Today's FBO Daily Index Page |