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

59 -- VARIABLE PULSE WIDTH LABORATORY LASER SYSTEM SOL 8-1-0-SS-C8709 DUE 082200 POC Pamela D. White, Contracting Officer, Phone (256) 544-0337, Fax (256) 544-9354, Email pam.white@msfc.nasa.gov -- Valerie N. Holmes, Contracting Officer, Phone (256)544-0314, Fax (256)544-9354, Email valerie.holmes@msfc.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=62#8-1-0-SS-C8709. E-MAIL: Pamela D. White, pam.white@msfc.nasa.gov. This notice is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in FAR Subpart 12.6, the Simplified Acquisition procedures set forth in FAR Part 13, and as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; quotes are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued. This procurement is being conducted under the Simplified Acquisition Procedures (SAP). Variable Pulse Width Laboratory Laser System with RFD-98 Laser Head or equal, including:{1}RFD-98 Laser Head with FD601065K Pump Chamber 10mm x 6.5-7" Q-98 3%Rod and {2}K914 Flashlamps in parallel configuration. Remote head~3.75 x 4.06 x 12.5" LCS-500 Microprocessor Laser Controller, with Variable Pulse Width or Pulse forming network compatible, variable repeat-rate of 0.001-0.1 HZ Switch Matrix Interface, RS 232 Option, 16 x 2 LCD Display, External Fire and Foot Switch Interface, Laser Head, PFN, ESU, Power Supply, and Cooler Interface, Multiple Interlock Options, Made To CDRH Standards. STD. 19" Rack Mount Unit, 19 "Width x 3.5" Height x 12" Depth. Specifications: On/Off: Key Switch, Interlocks: Flow, Coolant Temperature, Cover, Door, Spare and Shutter, Status Indicators: System Status Is Displayed On LCD Screen, Red LED: Shutter Open, Green LED: Shutter Closed, Input:90 to 260 VAC, 47-63 HZ, Single Phase, Size: 19" Panel Mount 3-1/2" height x 12" depth. PS/ESU with dual 10,000 Microfarad ESU, enery storage units 775 volts RCS 400 400 watt supply, including 1GBT0P Simmer SUP100P Simmer SUP and dual ST-100P Simmer supplies. STD. 19" Width Rack Mount, 14" Height x 21" Depth. 1000K Laser Cooling Unit with water to Air Heat Exchanger. STD. 19" Width Rack Mount Unit, 10.5" Height x 21" Depth. Integration, Testing, Cables, Operations Manual and Installation at Customer's Facility by Vendor Personnel. Laser Output {Adustable}=~10 J+@ 500 Microseconds to 20 Milliseconds {100 Microsecond Increments} Joules/Pulse @ 1.05 Micrometers. Pulse Width {Adjustable}=0-20 Milliseconds {100 Microsecond Increments}. REP-Rate {Adjustable}=Single Shot. Beam Diameter= 10 Millimeter. Input=110VAC, 1 Phase, 50/60 HZ. Quantity, one(1) system. The provisions and clauses in the RFQ are those in effect through FAC 97-18. This procurement is a total small business set-aside. See Note 1. The SIC code and the small business size standard for this procurement are 3825 and 500, respectively. The quoter shall state in their quotation their size status for this procurement. All qualified responsible business sources may submit a quotation which shall be considered by the agency. Delivery to Marshall Space Flight Center is required 120 days ARO. Delivery shall be FOB Destination. The DPAS rating for this procurement is DO-A7. Quotations for the items(s) described above are due by August 28, 2000 and may be mailed or faxed. Quote should 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. Quoters are encouraged to use the Standard Form 1449, Solicitation/Contract/Order for Commercial Items form found at URL: http://procure.arc.nasa.gov/Acq/Forms/Index.html to submit a quotation. Quoters shall provide the information required by FAR 52.212-1. Addenda to FAR 52.212-1 are as follows: MSFC 52.213-91. Reserve paragraphs (d),(e),(f),(h),(i)in 52.212-1. 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 52.2l2-3 may be obtained via the internet at URL: http://ec.msfc.nasa.gov/msfc/pub/reps_certs/sats/ FAR 52.212-4 is applicable. Addenda to FAR 52.212-4 are as follows: MSFC 52.232-90, MSFC 52.212-90, NFS 1852.246-71, FAR 52.204-4, 52.211-15,& 52.247-34. FAR 52.212-5 is applicable and the following identified clauses are incorporated by reference. FAR 52.212-5(a),(b)(6)-(10),(d),&(e) is applicable. The FAR may be obtained via the Internet at URL: http://www.arnet.gov/far/ The NFS may be obtained via the Internet at URL: http://www.hq.nasa.gov/office/procurement/regs/nfstoc.htm Questions regarding this acquisition must be submitted in writing no later than five days after the synopsis is submitted. Selection and award will be made on an aggregate basis to the lowest priced technically acceptable offer. Acceptability will be determined by information submitted by the quoter providing a description in sufficient detail to show that the product quoted meets the Government's requirement. It is critical that offerors provide adequate detail to allow evaluation of their offer (see FAR 52.212-1(b). Quoters must provide copies of the provision at 52.212-3, Offeror Representation and Certifications -- Commercial Items with their quote. See above for where to obtain copies of the form via the Internet. An ombudsman has been appointed -- See NASA Specific Note "B". It is the quoter's responsibility to monitor the following Internet site for the release of amendments (if any): http://nais.msfc.nasa.gov/cgi-bin/EPS/bizops.cgi?gr=C&pin=62 Potential quoters will be responsible for downloading their own copy of this combination synopsis/solicitation and amendments (if any). Any referenced notes can be viewed at the following URL: http://genesis.gsfc.nasa.gov/nasanote.html Posted 08/07/00 (D-SN483187). (0220)

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