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61 -- FUEL CELL SOL 3-148020 DUE 061900 POC Marilyn D. Stolz, Contract Specialist, Phone (216) 433-2756, Fax (216) 433-5489, Email Marilyn.D.Stolz@grc.nasa.gov WEB: Click here for the latest information about this notice, http://nais.msfc.nasa.gov/cgi-bin/EPS/bizops.cgi?gr=D&pin=22#3-148020. E-MAIL: Marilyn D. Stolz, Marilyn.D.Stolz@grc.nasa.gov. NASA/GRC plans to issue a Request for Quotation (RFQ) for one DAC-2000 fuel cell 2kW stack with a heat exchanger, expansion tank, AC pump and dielectric cooling fluid for the two phase stack cooling system. This procurement is being conducted under the Simplified Acquisition Procedures (SAP). NASA/GRC intends to purchase the items from Dais-Analytic Corporation on a sole source basis in order to test and collect data on their specific system. The statutory authority permitting other than full and open competition is Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Part 13.501 in conjunction with FAR Part 6. The Government intends to acquire a commercial item using FAR Part 12. Interested organizations may submit their capabilities and qualifications to perform the effort in writing to the identified point of contact not later than 4:30 p.m. local time on June 19, 2000. Such capabilities/qualifications will be evaluated solely for the purpose of determining whether or not to conduct this procurement on a competitive basis. A determination by the Government not to compete this proposed effort on a full and open competition basis, based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the government. Oral communications are not acceptable in response to this notice. An Ombudsman has been appointed. See NASA Specific Note "B". Any referenced notes can be viewed at the following URL: http://genesis.gsfc.nasa.gov/nasanote.html Posted 06/15/00 (D-SN465322). (0167)

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