SPECIAL NOTICE
93 -- Flight hardware testing for the Near Earth Asteroid solar sail subsystem
- Notice Date
- 9/5/2017
- Notice Type
- Special Notice
- NAICS
- 541330
— Engineering Services
- Contracting Office
- NASA/George C. Marshall Space Flight Center, Office of Procurement, Marshall Space Flight Center, Alabama, 35812, United States
- ZIP Code
- 35812
- Solicitation Number
- NNM17635836Q
- Archive Date
- 9/26/2017
- Point of Contact
- Steven S. Shaw, Phone: 2565442764
- E-Mail Address
-
steven.s.shaw@nasa.gov
(steven.s.shaw@nasa.gov)
- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- Description
- NASA/Marshall Space Flight Center intends to award the modification to NNM17AA01P on a sole source basis. NeXolve Corporation is the only vendor capable of providing the expertise and facilities to enable flight hardware testing for the Near Earth Asteroid solar sail subsystem, since NeXolve was contracted to fabricate and manufacture, the solar sail flight hardware for Near Earth Asteroid Scout. NeXolve Corporation is also in ownership of the only facility that currently houses the solar sail subsystem capable of meeting the cleanliness requirements for the engineering development unit and flight hardware test. 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 Steven S. Shaw at steven.s.shaw@nasa.gov not later than 8:00 a.m. CST on 09/11/2017. 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. NASA Clause 1852.215-84, Ombudsman, is applicable. The Center Ombudsman for this acquisition can be found at http://prod.nais.nasa.gov/pub/pub_library/Omb.html.
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