Pfeiffer Vacuum Pumps
ID: 80NSSC2587259Type: Presolicitation
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NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATIONNATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATIONNASA SHARED SERVICES CENTERSTENNIS SPACE CENTER, MS, 39529, USA

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Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing (334516)

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LABORATORY EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES (6640)
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    NASA's National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) is seeking to procure a Pfeiffer Model A604H ELT Dry pump and a spare of the same model to replace an obsolete foreline pump in its Oxford Instruments Plasma Pro100 Deep Reactive Ion Etch (DRIE) system at the Goddard Space Flight Center. The procurement aims to enhance the efficiency and reliability of vacuum systems critical for ongoing aerospace research and development, with specific requirements for high energy efficiency, corrosion resistance, and extended monitoring capabilities. Interested organizations must submit their capabilities and qualifications in writing to Dorothy Baskin at dorothy.s.baskin@nasa.gov by 11:59 a.m. Eastern Standard Time on November 8, 2024, to be considered for this sole source contract, which is expected to be awarded under FAR Part 12 and FAR Part 13 guidelines.

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    The Goddard Space Flight Center requires the replacement of an obsolete foreline pump in its Oxford Instruments Plasma Pro100 Deep Reactive Ion Etch (DRIE) system. The initiative involves procuring one Pfeiffer Model A604H ELT Dry pump and a spare of the same model. Essential features for the new pumps include high energy efficiency, wide operating temperature range, corrosion resistance, low cost of ownership, and extended monitoring capabilities. The deliverables outline the procurement of one pump with installation by a trained engineer, along with a spare pump and a one-year warranty for both. The objective is to complete delivery within six months, ideally in three months. This project reflects governmental efforts to maintain state-of-the-art equipment crucial for ongoing research and development in aerospace technology, ensuring enhanced reliability and performance in vacuum systems.
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