NASA Lewis Research Center, 21000 Brookpark Road, Cleveland, Ohio 44135

66 -- INSTRUMENTATION SOL SFQ3-055236 DUE 071596 POC Jean Boylan, Contracting Officer, who may be contacted at (216) 433- 2140 or Internet E-Mail: Jean.M.Boylan@lerc.nasa.gov. The following parts will be used in support of Applied Test System equipment. 1. (1 Each) - Load cell adapters and connector assembly, linearity +/-0.10 percent 100 lb. Capacity for 2390 compressive creep tester. 2. (1 Each) - Load module portable #4-5190-1 5 load cell capability for 2390 compressive creep tester. 3. (1 Each) - Loading system similar to 2710 for use with 2390 compressive creep tester. 4. (1 Each) - Series 4231 ceramic extensometer for 4 point bend fixture and tubular silicon carbide ram model 4231. 5. (1 Each) - Model L1-12 Linear variable capacitance transducer, range 0 to 0.5 inch for 2390 compressive creep tester model L1-12. 6. (1 Each) - SS-100 stress relaxation controller. 7. (1 Each) - CLS-100 cyclic load & stain controller. Only quotes on the brand name and model numbers specified will be considered. Delivery to Cleveland, Ohio 44135. All responsible sources may submit a quotation which will be considered. This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in FAR Subpart 12.6, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation, proposals are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued. This solicitation and incorporated provisions and clauses are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Circular 90-37. The Standard Industrial Classification (SIC) Code for this acquisition is 3825. The Small Business Size Standards is 500. This procurement is being conducted under the Simplified Acquisition Threshold (SAT) portion of the Federal Acquisition Streamlining Act (FASA). The following provisions apply to this acquisition: 52.212-1 - Instructions to Offerors - Commercial, 52.212-4 - Contract Terms and Conditions and 52.212-5, Contract Terms and Conditions Required To Implement Statutes Or Executives Orders - Commercial Items. Offerors must include a completed copy of the provision 52.212-3 - Offeror Representations and Certifications - Commercial Items with their offer. All documents related to this procurement will be available via the NASA Internet Acquisition Service (NAIS). The documents will reside on a World Wide Web server, which may be accessed using client browsers, such as MOSAIC or Netscape. The WWW address, or Uniform Resource Locator (URL) of the Lewis Research Center Procurement Home Page is http://www.lerc.nasa.gov/WWW/Procure/home.htm. Award shall be made on best value to the Government, with consideration given to price, delivery, past performance, warranties and other considerations of value. It is anticipated that an award will be made within 10 business days after the date for submission of quotes. Quotes may be submitted via: Mail: NASA-Lewis Research Center, Attn: Jean M. Boylan (MS: 500-306), 21000 Brookpark Road, Cleveland, OH 44135; Fax: (216) 433-2480. See Numbered Note(s): 1. (0179)

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