SOLICITATION NOTICE
J -- INSPECT AND TEST TWO ALLIS CHALMERS GASEOUS NITROGEN COMPRESSORS
- Notice Date
- 8/5/2008
- Notice Type
- Presolicitation
- NAICS
- 332710
— Machine Shops
- Contracting Office
- NASA/Glenn Research Center, 21000 Brookpark Road, Cleveland, OH 44135
- ZIP Code
- 44135
- Solicitation Number
- NNC08262219Q
- Response Due
- 8/20/2008
- Archive Date
- 8/5/2009
- Point of Contact
- Brunilda DeJesus, Purchasing Agent, Phone 216-433-2789, Fax 216-433-5489, - Ronald W. Sepesi, Chief - Institutional Services Branch, Phone 216-433-2792, Fax 216-433-5489
- E-Mail Address
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Brunilda.DeJesus@nasa.gov, Ronald.W.Sepesi@nasa.gov
- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- Description
- NASA Glenn Research Center (GRC) has a requirement for the inspection and testingof two (2) Allis Chalmers Gaseous Nitrogen Compressors located at NASAs Plum BrookStation Space Power Facility (SPF). The compressors will be used to support testing forthe Orion Space Program at the SPF. It is imperative that the compressors functionproperly to ensure completion of the rigid testing schedule. GRC intends to purchase the services from General Electric Infra, Oil and Gas becausethey are the current manufacturer on record, retain the design and constructionspecifications, documents and operational data for the units. This information isconsidered proprietary, which provides General Electric Infra, Oil and Gas with uniquequalifications for inspection and testing the compressors. Additionally, if theequipment needs repair General Electric Infra, Oil and Gas has the knowledge,specifications, and experience to repair the compressors to their originalspecifications. The manufacturer is in a unique position to understand theserequirements based on their knowledge and history with the performance of their product.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 the identified point of contact no later than 4:30 p.m. local timeon August 20, 2008. Such capabilities/qualifications will be evaluated solely for thepurpose 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 opencompetition basis, based upon responses to this notice, is solely within the discretionof 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.
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