SOURCES SOUGHT
A -- MANUFACTURING ASSEMBLY TESTING AND ANALYTICAL SUPPORT CONTRACT
- Notice Date
- 1/9/2007
- Notice Type
- Sources Sought
- NAICS
- 541710
— Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences
- Contracting Office
- NASA/George C. Marshall Space Flight Center, Procurement Office, Marshall Space Flight Center, AL 35812
- ZIP Code
- 35812
- Solicitation Number
- NNM07125357R
- Response Due
- 1/23/2007
- Archive Date
- 1/9/2008
- Small Business Set-Aside
- 8a Competitive
- Description
- This notice is issued by the NASA/MSFC to solicit information about potential sources for MANUFACTURING, ASSEMBLY, TESTING, AND ANALYTICAL SUPPORT at Marshall Space Flight Center. The selected contractor for these Services will, among other tasks, perform a wide variety of tests in various environments on many different types of materials, mechanical and electrical components, and mechanical and electrical systems that are currently being used or have then potential to be used on NASA missions. These tests will serve as the first line of safety for determining which materials, components or systems are acceptable and which are unacceptable for use on space vehicles and ground support equipment. This is a follow-on effort to that previously performed on Contract NAS8-01050 and currently being performed on Contract NNM06AB30C. The selected contractor will be responsible for the fabrication and assembly of space flight and associated hardware. Tasks will consist, but not limited to, of manufacturing of R&D space flight and ground support hardware (including prototype and mock-up), experiments, equipment, test fixtures, and tooling. This is a follow-on effort to that currently performed on Contract NAS8-02115. Most all work under the proposed contract will be performed on-site at the George C. Marshall Space Flight Center near Huntsville, Alabama. MSFC will furnish installation provided government property, including machinery, test equipment and test facilities for this effort. This is a combined follow-on procurement to that current contracts being performed by Integrated Concepts and Research Corporation of Alexandria, Virginia (Contracts NAS8-01050 and NNM06AB30C) and Sierra Lobo, Inc of Fremont, Ohio (Contract NAS8-02115). This procurement is planned as a total small business set-aside for 8(a) firms with a size standard of no more than 500 employees. No solicitation exists; therefore do not request a copy of the solicitation. This document is for information and planning purposes and to allow industry the opportunity to verify reasonableness and feasibility of the requirement, as well as promote competition. Prospective offerors are invited to submit written comments or questions to via email to Lisa Duncan at Lisa.D.Duncan@nasa.gov, no later than 3:30 local time on January 23, 2007. No oral questions or responses will be accepted. When responding reference NNM07125357R and MANUFACTURING, ASSEMBLY, TESTING, AND ANALYTICAL SUPPORT CONTRACT. All responses must include the following: Name and address of firm, phone number, fax number, email address(es), size of business, prime contractor (if potential subcontractor), or subcontractors (if potential prime). This presolicitation synopsis is not to be construed as a commitment by the Government, nor will the Government pay for the information submitted in response. Respondents will not be notified of the results. 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/MSFC Business Opportunities home page is http://prod.nais.nasa.gov/cgi-bin/eps/bizops.cgi?gr=D&pin=62 It is the offeror's responsibility to monitor the Internet cite 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.
- Web Link
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