SOLICITATION NOTICE
66 -- Announcement of Opportunity - Fast Tip-Tilt Mirror Module
- Notice Date
- 2/9/2011
- Notice Type
- Presolicitation
- NAICS
- 333314
— Optical Instrument and Lens Manufacturing
- Contracting Office
- National Science Foundation, Division of Acquisition and Cooperative Support, DACS, 4201 Wilson Boulevard, Room475, Arlington, Virginia, 22230
- ZIP Code
- 22230
- Solicitation Number
- N019220
- Archive Date
- 3/15/2011
- Point of Contact
- Harvey S. Bass, Phone: 520/318-8445
- E-Mail Address
-
hbass@noao.edu
(hbass@noao.edu)
- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- Description
- The Association of Universities for Research in Astronomy, Inc. (AURA), on behalf of the National Solar Observatory, is soliciting proposals for the fabrication and delivery of a Fast Tip-Tilt Module (FTTM) with mount and controller for the Advanced Technology Solar Telescope (ATST). The FTTM will hold and operate a Silicon Carbide (SiC) Mirror (see AoO N019200). AURA and the ATST Project are constructing this 4-meter solar telescope under a cooperative agreement with the National Science Foundation. This contract is funded by money from the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA) (Public Law 111-5) and as such the requirements set forth at 2 CFR Part 176, "Award Terms for Assistance Agreements that include funds under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009, Public Law 111-5," shall be applied. The selected contractor(s) shall design, fabricate, and provide the FTTM. The successful vendor will be expected to work closely with the vendor of the SiC mirror to ensure a compatible system. AURA is seeking to pre-qualify firms who are interested in submitting a proposal for the study. Parties interested in receiving the Request for Proposal documentation for this procurement must first complete and submit the following documents: 1) A one page letter of interest referencing Announcement of Opportunity No. N019220. The letter shall include the physical mailing address, telephone number, fax number, and email address for a contact person; 2) Pre-Qualification Questionnaire; 3) Appendix A: Safety & Health Questionnaire for Bidders; 4) Appendix B: OMD Circular A-133, Profit/Nonprofit Disclosure; and 5) Appendix C: OMD Circular A-133, Audit Requirements. The Questionnaire and Appendices A, B, and C can be accessed at http://atst.nso.edu/contracts. The Pre-Qualification documents must be received not later than 3:00 PM MST, Monday February 28, 2011 either by fax or email to: Harvey S. Bass, Esq. ATST Contracts Officer Fax: 520-318-8500 Email: hbass@noao.edu and Samuel C. Barden ATST Wavefront Correction Project Manager Fax: 575-434-7069 Email: sbarden@nso.edu Qualified parties will be provided access to the RFP documentation. For more information about the ATST Project, please see http://atst.nso.edu.
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