SOLICITATION NOTICE
U -- SPACE VEHICLE TELEMETRY SYSTEMS TRAINING
- Notice Date
- 1/11/2010
- Notice Type
- Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
- NAICS
- 611430
— Professional and Management Development Training
- Contracting Office
- NASA/John F. Kennedy Space Center, Procurement, Kennedy Space Center, FL 32899
- ZIP Code
- 32899
- Solicitation Number
- NNK10323573Q
- Response Due
- 1/25/2010
- Archive Date
- 1/11/2011
- Point of Contact
- Suzanne Blubaugh, Contract Specialist, Phone 321-867-1701, Fax 321-867-1166, Email suzanne.blubaugh@nasa.gov - Lynn E. Rafford, Contract Specialist, Phone 321-867-7364, Fax 321-867-1166, Email Lynn.E.Rafford@nasa.gov
- E-Mail Address
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Suzanne Blubaugh
(suzanne.blubaugh@nasa.gov)
- Small Business Set-Aside
- Total Small Business
- Description
- This notice is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared inaccordance with the format in FAR Subpart 12.6, as supplemented with additionalinformation included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the onlysolicitation, which is issued as a Request for Quotation (RFQ); quotes are beingrequested and a written solicitation will not be issued.NASA, Kennedy Space Center (KSC), has a requirement for a course covering the basicfundamentals of Space Vehicle telemetry systems. The course must include overviews ofcurrent methods and technologies for typical existing and potential future telemetrysystems. The course must also have overviews of system protocols and standards, as wellas cover telemetry formats, carrier signal modulation and error checking methods andprograms. The course should discuss existing and potential future space vehicle telemetrysystems and techniques, and the merits of various systems. The course must be three (3) days in length. Vendor will be required to conduct two (2)separate sessions within six (6)months of effective date. The dates shall be approved byNASA to make sure there is no conflict with the schedule for preparation and launch ofthe Shuttle. Each course will consist of twenty (20) students. The vendor shall beresponsible for providing all training materials.The provisions and clauses in the NNK10323573Q are those in effect through FAC 2005-38.This procurement is a total small business set-aside. See Note 1. The NAICS Code and the small business size standard for this procurement are 611430 NAICSCode and 7.0 million respectively. The offeror shall state in their offer their sizestatus for this procurement.All responsible sources may submit an offer which shall be considered by the agency.All contractual and technical questions must be in writing via email to Suzanne Blubaugh-suzanne.blubaugh@nasa.gov - not later than Friday, January 15, 2009. Telephone questionswill not be accepted.Selection and award will be made to that offeror whose offer is the lowest pricetechnically acceptable source. It is critical that offerors provide adequate detail toallow evaluation of their offer. (SEE FAR 52.212-1(b)). Offers for the items(s) described above and the attached forms are due by January 25,2010 at 12:00 pm EST to Suzanne Blubaugh, NASA Procurement, Mail Code OP-ES, KennedySpace Center, Florida 32899 and must include solicitation number, proposed deliveryschedule, discount/payment terms, taxpayer identification number (TIN), identification ofany special commercial terms, and be signed by an authorized company representative. Offerors shall provide the information required by FAR 52.212-1 (JUNE 2008), Instructionsto Offerors-Commercial Items, which is incorporated by reference. If the end product(s) offered is other than domestic end product(s) as defined in theclause entitled "Buy American Act -- Supplies," the offeror shall so state and shall listthe country of origin.FAR 52.212-4 (FEB 2007), Contract Terms and Conditions-Commercial Items is applicable. FAR 52.212-5 (JUNE 2008), Contract Terms and Conditions Required To Implement Statutesor Executive Orders-Commercial Items is applicable and the following identified clausesare incorporated by reference: FAR 52.233-3 Protest after Award (AUG 1996) (31 USC 3553) FAR 52.233-4, Applicable Law for Breach of Contract Claim (OCT 2004) (Pub.L. 108-77,108-78) The Contractor shall comply with the FAR clauses in this paragraph that the contractingOfficer has indicated as being incorporated in the contract by reference to implementprovisions of law or Executive Orders applicable to acquisitions of commercial items: 52.222-3, Convict Labor (JUN 2003) (E.O. 11755). 52.222-19, Child Labor-Cooperation with Authorities and Remedies (AUG 2007) (E.O. 13126)52.222-21, Prohibition of Segregated Facilities (FEB 1999) 52.222-26, Equal Opportunity (MAR 2007) (E.O. 11246) 52.222-36, Affirmative Action for Workers with Disabilities (Jun 1998) (29 USC 793) 52.225-1, Buy American Act-Supplies (JUN 2003) (41 USC 10a-10d) 52.225-13, Restrictions on Certain Foreign Purchases (FEB 2006)(EOS, proclamations, andstatutes administered by the Office of Foreign Assets Control of the Department of theTreasury.) 52.232-34, Payment by Electronic Funds Transfer- Central ContractorRegistration (OCT 2003) (31 USC 3332). Offerors must include completed copies of the provision at 52.212-3, OfferorRepresentations and Certifications - Commercial Items with their offer. These may beobtained via the internet at URL:http://prod.nais.nasa.gov/eps/Templates/Commercial_Greater_Than_25K.doc. Theserepresentations and certifications will be incorporated by reference in any resultantcontract. Prospective offerors shall notify this office of their intent to submit an offer. It isthe offeror's responsibility to monitor the following Internet site for the release ofsolicitation amendments (if any):http://prod.nais.nasa.gov/cgi-bin/eps/bizops.cgi?gr=D&pin=76. Potential offerorswill be responsible for downloading their own copy of this combinationsynopsis/solicitation and amendments (if any). The FAR may be obtained via the Internet at URL: http://www.arnet.gov/far/ The NFS may be obtained via the Internet at URL:http://www.hq.nasa.gov/office/procurement/regs/nfstoc.htm An ombudsman has been appointed -- See attachments.
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