Quintron MNGV Maintenance
ID: 80NSSC25888155QType: Special Notice
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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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Other Communications Equipment Manufacturing (334290)

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IT and Telecom - End User as a Service: Help Desk;Tier 1-2,Workspace,Print,Output,Productivity Tools (DE10)

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8(a) Sole Source (FAR 19.8) (8AN)
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    The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) is seeking to procure maintenance services for the Quintron MNGV through a sole source contract with Quintron Systems, LLC, the exclusive provider for this service. This procurement is essential for maintaining operational integrity at NASA facilities, particularly at the Kennedy Space Center in Florida, and will be governed by FAR 13.106-1(b)(1)(i) regulations. Interested parties have until 4 p.m. CST on November 22, 2024, to submit their qualifications and capabilities in writing, as NASA will evaluate these submissions to determine if competitive procurement is warranted. For further inquiries, Jacqueline Townley can be contacted at jacqueline.e.townley@nasa.gov or by phone at 228-813-6067.

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    NASA/NSSC is seeking to procure maintenance services for Quintron MNGV through a sole source contract with Quintron Systems, LLC, the exclusive provider for this service. The procurement, governed by FAR 13.106-1(b)(1)(i), will occur at the Kennedy Space Center in Florida. Interested parties have until 4 p.m. CST on November 22, 2024, to submit their qualifications and capabilities in writing for consideration on whether competitive procurement might be warranted. The acquisition will utilize FAR Part 12 and FAR Part 13 regulations relating to commercial items and services. Additionally, any decision by NASA to pursue this contract non-competitively will depend on the submissions received, underscoring the government's discretion. The document also includes a reference to the NASA Ombudsman for concerns related to the acquisition process. Jacqueline Townley is the designated point of contact for this procurement effort. This announcement reflects the government's initiative to ensure proper maintenance of vital systems, maintaining operational integrity at NASA facilities.
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