Metal Break for EV73 to support mockup fabrication
ID: 80NSSC25900855QType: Special Notice
Overview

Buyer

NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATIONNATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATIONNASA SHARED SERVICES CENTERSTENNIS SPACE CENTER, MS, 39529, USA

NAICS

Cutting Tool and Machine Tool Accessory Manufacturing (333515)

PSC

TRANSPORTATION/TRAVEL/RELOCATION- TRANSPORTATION: OTHER (V129)

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/746937083f2e466abd1fb0584a3a81ef/view
Timeline
  1. 1
    Posted Apr 14, 2025, 12:00 AM UTC
  2. 2
    Updated Apr 14, 2025, 12:00 AM UTC
  3. 3
    Due Apr 16, 2025, 12:00 PM UTC
Description

NASA's National Aeronautics and Space Administration Shared Services Center is seeking to procure a Metal Break for EV73 to support mockup fabrication through a sole source contract with JPW Industries Inc. This procurement is essential for the construction of full-scale models at NASA's Marshall Space Flight Center, aimed at identifying potential fitment and assembly issues, and involves the acquisition of hydraulic machinery capable of cutting and bending various materials. Interested organizations may submit their qualifications by 7 a.m. CST on April 16, 2025, with Shanna Patterson designated as the primary contact for inquiries regarding this opportunity.

Point(s) of Contact
Shanna Patterson
shanna.l.patterson@nasa.gov
Files
Title
Posted
SATPC0038127 Tab 04 4 SOW Revised.pdf
Apr 14, 2025, 3:05 PM UTC
The document outlines a Statement of Work (SOW) for the procurement of noncritical machinery necessary for human factors assessments at NASA's Marshall Space Flight Center (MSFC) in Alabama. The objective is to facilitate the construction of full-scale models that identify potential fitment and assembly issues. To achieve efficiency in terms of schedule and cost, the SOW specifies the need for key machinery: a hydraulic Sheet Metal Shear and a hydraulic Sheet Metal Brake, both with defined capabilities for cutting and bending various materials, including steel, aluminum, and stainless steel. The specified shear must have a minimum width of 52 inches, while the brake requires a bending width of 48 inches and the ability to achieve angles between 0 and 135 degrees. The period of performance extends from delivery and setup until the end of the machinery's operational life. This procurement is critical for supporting NASA's missions and maintaining operational efficiency within their facilities. The document reflects government procurement practices aiming to secure essential equipment for specific projects while ensuring compliance with technical specifications.
SATPC0038127 Tab 06 RDSS..pdf
Apr 14, 2025, 3:05 PM UTC
The NASA Shared Services Center recommends negotiating solely with JPW Industries for the acquisition of hydraulic shear and break equipment, specifically the SH-5210-60 and BB-4810H-220V models. The estimated delivery timeframe is 1-2 weeks, with costs not specified in the document. The justification for this sole source procurement is based on JPW Industries being a distributor for Baileigh Industries, which is recognized for its superior metal and woodworking machinery, lifetime technical support, and positive customer service reviews. The recommended equipment meets specific technical requirements, including a 10-gauge capacity and compatibility with existing infrastructure, minimizing potential impacts on time and costs associated with alternative vendors. Using different equipment could lead to increased workforce hours and additional expenses for modifications. The recommendation emphasizes that procuring from JPW Industries will likely enhance efficiency and reduce operational challenges.
SATPC0038127 Tab 07 Capability Statement SAM.gov.pdf
Apr 14, 2025, 3:05 PM UTC
NASA's NSSC is seeking to acquire a Metal Break for EV73 to support mockup fabrication through a sole source contract with JPW INDUSTRIES INC., recognized as the exclusive provider of this equipment. This procurement will follow the guidelines established under FAR Parts 12 and 13, and will be executed at the Marshall Space Flight Center. The NAICS Code applicable to this procurement is 333515. Organizations interested in competing for this contract may submit their qualifications to NASA by 7 a.m. CST on April 16, 2025. The government retains discretion over whether to proceed competitively or not based on these responses. Oral communication is not a valid method for submission. Further details regarding the acquisition's ombudsman are available on NASA's online platform, with Shanna Patterson designated as the primary contact for inquiries. This notice reflects NASA's commitment to ensuring efficient procurement while adhering to regulatory standards.
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