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NASA Langley Research Center seeks procurement of an Axxair Orbital Welding System (or equivalent) to enhance its fabrication processes. The request details specifications including a SAXX-201DGI orbital welding power source, a gas distributor, a cooling unit, and multiple welding heads, alongside necessary components like ground tungsten and collets. Key features of the system include a three-year warranty, remote operation capabilities, a user-friendly touchscreen interface, and advanced safety alarms, with mandatory deactivation of Wi-Fi functionalities. The performance location is specified as NASA Langley Research Center in Hampton, VA, with a shipping lead time of 30 days after receipt of order. This procurement aligns with NASA's objectives to modernize fabrication technology, ensuring high standards of efficiency and safety in its operations.
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The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) issued Request for Quotation (RFQ) 80NSSC25899097Q for an Orbital Welding System, with quotes due by April 14, 2025. The RFQ includes several key components: a Statement of Work/Bid Schedule, Instructions to Offerors, Solicitation Provisions/Representations and Certifications, Clauses/Terms and Conditions, and Quote Evaluation Criteria. Bids must include specific information such as the CAGE/UEI Code and lead time for delivery. This procurement is specifically set aside for small businesses and requires registration in the System for Award Management (SAM).
Additionally, vendors must address various provisions relating to telecommunications, technology, and ownership, ensuring compliance with federal regulations. Offerors must also certify their status as small, veteran-owned, or women-owned businesses where applicable. Overall, the RFQ signifies NASA’s intent to acquire a critical tool that enhances its operational capabilities, encouraging participation from diverse business entities while adhering to stringent procurement guidelines.