SOLICITATION NOTICE
93 -- SUB SCALE DEVELOPMENT SEALS
- Notice Date
- 5/17/2010
- Notice Type
- Presolicitation
- NAICS
- 339991
— Gasket, Packing, and Sealing Device Manufacturing
- Contracting Office
- NASA/Glenn Research Center, 21000 Brookpark Road, Cleveland, OH 44135
- ZIP Code
- 44135
- Solicitation Number
- NNC10341483Q
- Response Due
- 5/20/2010
- Archive Date
- 5/17/2011
- Point of Contact
- Erica Sykes, Contracting Officer, Phone 216-433-5873, Fax 216-433-2480, Email erica.d.sykes@nasa.gov - Timothy C. Pierce, Contracting Officer, Phone 216-433-2147, Fax 216-433-5489, Email Timothy.C.Pierce@nasa.gov
- E-Mail Address
-
Erica Sykes
(erica.d.sykes@nasa.gov)
- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- Description
- NASA/GRC intends to purchase the items from Parker Composite Sealing Systems,Parker Part #210138, on a sole source basis.NASA/GRC has a requirement for sub-scale development seals.1)NASA requires services of a vendor that has both proven space flight experience andinfrastructure for producing, inspecting, and delivering space-rated seal hardware. Parker has provided numerous seals for NASAs spaceflight use, including critical sealson the International Space Station.2)NASA requires a vendor capable of manufacturing full-scale seals between 4 and 5 ft. indiameter. Parker has demonstrated their ability to manufacture seals of this diameter ina continuous ring configuration without splice joints that can lead to inferior sealingperformance. 3)The sub-scale seals on this order will serve as prototype seals prior to commissioningfuture full-scale seals on an existing contract and must be made to the same exactingstandards for design and technical data consistency. The Government intends to acquire a commercial item using FAR Part 12.Interested organizations may submit their capabilities and qualifications to perform theeffort in writing to the identified point of contact not later than 4:30 p.m. local timeon May 20, 2010. Such capabilities/qualifications will be evaluated solely for thepurpose 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 opencompetition basis, based upon responses to this notice, is solely within the discretionof the government.Oral communications not acceptable in response to this notice.An Ombudsman has been appointed. See NASA Specific Note 'B'.Any referenced notes may be viewed at the following URLs linked below.
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