SOLICITATION NOTICE
66 -- CRYOSTATS FOR LARGE FORMAT DETECTOR ARRAY TESTING
- Notice Date
- 8/25/2008
- Notice Type
- Presolicitation
- NAICS
- 332919
— Other Metal Valve and Pipe Fitting Manufacturing
- Contracting Office
- NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center, Code 210.S, Greenbelt, MD 20771
- ZIP Code
- 20771
- Solicitation Number
- NNG08264311Q
- Response Due
- 9/8/2008
- Archive Date
- 8/25/2009
- Point of Contact
- Sherry Lynn McGee, Purchasing Agent, Phone 301-286-7905, Fax 301-286-1773, />
- E-Mail Address
-
Sherry.L.McGee@nasa.gov<br
- Small Business Set-Aside
- Total Small Business
- Description
- NASA/GSFC has a requirement for two custom-produced cryostats in order to producean upgraded version of an existing detector development for the Stratospheric Observatoryfor Infrared Astronomy/Submillimeter and Far-Infrared Experiment (SOFIA/SAFIRE)instrument. These will be used to characterize the flight detector arrays and flightcryogenic mechanism for SOFIA/SAFIRE. These are required by mid December. The upgradedcryostats we require are based on heritage from existing functioning instrument systemsusing Precision Cryogenics cryostats, and must be able to integrate with closed-cyclecoolers and magnetic refrigerators.NASA/GSFC intends to purchase the items from Precision Cryogenics, Inc. pursuant to FAR13.106, for the acquisition of supplies or services determined to be reasonably availablefrom only one source. The Government does not intend to acquire a commercial item using FAR Part 12.See Note26.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 timeby the response date listed above. Such capabilities/qualifications will be evaluatedsolely for the purpose of determining whether or not to conduct this procurement on acompetitive basis. A determination by the Government not to compete this proposed efforton a full and open competition basis, based upon responses to this notice, is solelywithin the discretion of the government.Oral communications are not acceptable in response to this notice.All responsible sources may submit an offer which shall be considered by the agency.An Ombudsman has been appointed. See NASA Specific Note "B".
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