SOLICITATION NOTICE
D -- GENOA SOFTWARE LEASE
- Notice Date
- 7/22/2008
- Notice Type
- Presolicitation
- NAICS
- 541511
— Custom Computer Programming Services
- Contracting Office
- National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Johnson Space Center, Office of Procurement, NASA - White Sands Test Facility, P.O. Box 20, Las Cruces, NM 88004-0020
- ZIP Code
- 88004-0020
- Solicitation Number
- NNJ08261902Q
- Response Due
- 7/28/2008
- Archive Date
- 7/22/2009
- Point of Contact
- Irene M. Garcia, Contract Specialist, Phone 575-524-5512, Fax 575-524-5130, - Valerie A. Marburger, Contracting Officer, Phone 575-524-5139, Fax 575-524-5130
- E-Mail Address
-
irene.m.garcia-1@nasa.gov, Valerie.A.Marburger-1@nasa.gov
- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- Description
- NASA/JSC/White Sands Test Facility (WSTF) has a requirement to renew its lease forGenoa maintenance and software.NASA/JSC/WSTF intends to purchase the items from Alpha Star. GENOA is a software packagedesigned specifically to analyze complex composite structures. GENOA is an engineeringsoftware suite that augments commercial Finite Element Analysis (FEA) packages byproviding Progressive Failure Analysis (PFA) capability. It can investigate structuralresponses to material degradation from damage induced by static, cyclic (low and highcycle fatigue), impact, Power Spectrum Density (PSD) and thermal loading. GENOA is usedat NASAs WSTF in ongoing analysis of Composite Overwrapped Pressure Vessels (COPVs)including current STS systems (Shuttle), ISS, and similar currentfuture applications.The GENOA software is a proprietary computer code available only by lease from Alpha STARCorporation (Long Beach, Ca); they are the only suppliers of support and upgrades due tocopyright protection of electronic media.The Government intends to acquire a commercial item using FAR Part 12.Interested organizations may submit their capabilities and qualifications to perform theeffort in writing to Irene Garcia at irene.m.garcia-1@nasa.gov no later than 3:00 p.m.local time on July 28, 2008. Such capabilities/qualifications will be evaluated solelyfor the purpose of determining whether or not to conduct this procurement on acompetitive basis. A determination by the Government not to compete this proposed efforton a full and open competition basis, based upon responses to this notice, is solelywithin 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 may be viewed at the following URLs linked below.
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