NASA/George C. Marshall Space Flight Center, Procurement Office, Marshall Space Flight Center, AL 35812

Y -- RESTORATION OF THE HIGH PRESSURE NITROGEN GAS SUPPLY SYSTEM, BLDG. 4659 SOL IFB-8-98-3 POC John A. Busbey, Contract Specialist, Phone (256) 544-0896, Fax (256) 544-9162, Email john.busbey@msfc.nasa.gov -- Michael J. McLean, Contracting Officer, Phone (256) 544-0397, Fax (256) 544-9162, Email michael.mclean@msfc.nasa.gov WEB: Click here for the latest information about this notice, http://nais.nasa.gov/EPS/MSFC/date.html#IFB-8-98-3. E-MAIL: John A. Busbey, john.busbey@msfc.nasa.gov. NASA/MSFC plans to issue an Invitation for Bids IFB for RESTORATION OF THE HIGH PRESSURE NITROGEN GAS SUPPLY SYSTEM, BLDG. 4659. The work to be performed under this project consists of providing the labor, equipment, and materials to perform the installation of GFE high pressure liquid nitrogen pumps; installation of new piping supporting pump modules; and installation of controls and power supporting pump modules. Ancillary work, such as necessary demolition and utility tie-ins, will be required as noted by the construction documents. The work consists of removing liquid nitrogen pump modules 2 and 4 and their related piping and installing new GFE pump modules and related piping and electrical components. Option 1 consists of cleaning and running piping to Tanks 5 and 6 as shown on drawings. All requst for solicitation must be made in writing, addressed to the point of contact and accompied by a cashiers check in the amount of $50.00 (Fifty dollars) made payable to "NASA CASHIER". Request must state complete business name, address, phone and fax numbers. The order of magnitude for the procurement is BETWEEN $500,000.00 AND $1,000,000.00 and the effort shall be completed within 270 calendar days after notice to proceed. This procurement is part of the Small Business Competitiveness Demonstration Program. The SIC Code and small busines size standard for this procurement are 1711 and $7.0M, respectively. The anticipated release date of the IFB is on or about JUNE 05,1998 with an anticipated offer closing date of on or about JULY 07, 1998. The provisions and clauses in the solicitation are those in effect through FAC 97 -- 4. The firm date for receipt of bids will be stated in the IFB. Drawings will be available from the Bid Distribution Office. All responsible qualified sources may submit a bid which shall be considered by the agency. An ombudsman has been appointed -- See Internet Note "B". The solicitation and any documents related to this procurement will NOT be available over the Internet. The WWW address, or URL, of the NASA/MSFC Business Opportunities page is http://procurement.nasa.gov/EPS/MSFC/class.html. (0152)

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