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

59 -- POWER SUPPLIES DUE 040699 POC Shirley Novy Shue, Contract Specialist, Phone (256) 544-0409, Fax (256) 544-6062, Email shirley.n.shue@msfc.nasa.gov -- Mark R. Stiles, Contracting Officer, Phone (256) 544-0381, Fax (256) 544-6062, Email mark.stiles@msfc.nasa.gov WEB: Click here for the latest information about this notice, http://nais.nasa.gov/EPS/MSFC/date.html#1-9-RA-C3022. E-MAIL: Shirley Novy Shue, shirley.n.shue@msfc.nasa.gov. This notice is a combined synopsis/solicitation for a quantity of three (3) Power Supplies for Gasdynamic Mirror Fusion Experiment, Specifications as follows: AC Input: 480 Volts, 3 Phase, 60 Hz. DC Output: 0-70 Volts, 0-3000 Amps. Rating: 100% continuous full load service. Ripple: less than 0.5%. Stability: less than 0.5%. Control: Selectable manual or computer. Size: Must fit within a space 32"H X 28"W X 57" D, however, designs having widths smaller than 28" would be more desirable and would be given preference. NOTE: if the DC output requirements cannot be met within the size constraints specified above, then designs which produce the maximum current to a 17 milliohm load will also be considered. Acceptance testing to verify the operation of the controls and accuracy of the voltage and current output will be done. The provisions and clauses in the RFQ are those in effect through FAC 97-11. This procurement is being conducted under the Simplified Acquisition Procedures (SAP). The Government does not intend to acquire a commercial item using FAR Part 12. See Note 26. This procurement is a total small business set-aside. See Note 1. The SIC Code and Size Standard are 3612 and 750 employees, respectively. The quoter shall state in their quotation their size status for this procurement. Delivery to MSFC is required within 90 days ARO including preparation and approval of the power supply drawings. Delivery shall be FOB Destination. The DPAS Rating for this procurement is DO-C9. All qualified responsible sources may submit a quote which shall be considered by the agency. Award will be based upon overall best value to the Government, with consideration given to the factors of proposed technical merit, price, and past performance; other critical requirements (i.e., delivery, terms & conditions) will also be considered. It is critical that offerors provide adequate detail to allow evaluation of their offer (see FAR 52.212-1(b)). Quotations for the items(s) described above may be submitted via the World Wide Web using the NASA Acquisition Service (NAIS) Request for Quotation System (RFQS) -- See the posted On-line RFQ. Quotations can be electronically executed and submitted by an authorized company representative by April 06, 1999. Quoters shall provide the information requested in the On-line RFQ. Although the Government would appreciate all quoters submitting their quotes via the World Wide Web, using FRQS, fax or paper quotes will be accepted. Quotations shall include, solicitation number, FOB destination to this Center, proposed delivery schedule, discount/payment terms, warranty duration (if applicable), taxpayer identification number (TIN), identification of any special commercial terms, and be signed by an authorized company representative. If the end product(s) quoted is other than domestic end product(s) as defined in the clause entitled "Buy American Act -- Supplies," the quoter shall so state and shall list the country of origin. The Representations and Certifications required by FAR 52.2l2-3may be obtained via the internet at URL: http://ec.msfc.nasa.gov/msfc/pub/reps_certs/sats/ Questions regarding this acquisition must be submitted in writing no later than March 29, 1999. Quotations are due by April 06, 1999 to the address specified above. Quoters must provide copies of the provision at 52.212-3, Offeror Representation and Certifications -- Other Than Commercial Items with their quote. See above for where to obtain copies of the form via the Internet. An ombudsman has been appointed -- See Internet Note "B". It is the offeror's responsibility to monitor this site for the release of the solicitation and amendments (if any). Potential quoters will be responsible for downloading their own copy of the solicitation and amendments (if any). Any referenced notes can be viewed at the following URL: http://genesis.gsfc.nasa.gov/nasanote.html. Posted 03/22/99 (D-SN311279). (0081)

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