4 lubricator systems required for existing vacuum pump compressor systems
ID: 80NSSC24882740QType: 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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Measuring, Dispensing, and Other Pumping Equipment Manufacturing (333914)

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CENTRIFUGALS, SEPARATORS, AND PRESSURE AND VACUUM FILTERS (4330)

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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 four lubricator systems for existing vacuum pump compressor systems, with plans to issue a sole source contract to The Sloan Brothers Co., the exclusive provider for this requirement. These lubricator systems are critical for maintaining the operational efficiency of NASA's vacuum pump compressor systems, which are essential for various research and development activities at NASA's Langley Research Center. Interested vendors may submit their qualifications by 4 p.m. CST on September 20, 2024, for evaluation to determine if competition is warranted, and inquiries can be directed to Jacqueline Townley at jacqueline.e.townley@nasa.gov or by phone at 228-813-6067.

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    NASA/NSSC seeks to procure four lubricator systems for existing vacuum pump compressor systems and plans to issue a sole source contract to THE SLOAN BROTHERS CO, identified as the exclusive provider for this requirement under FAR 13.106-1(b)(1)(i). The procurement will take place at NASA’s Langley Research Center, using commercial acquisition procedures outlined in FAR Parts 12 and 13. The NAICS Code for this procurement is 333914. Interested vendors may submit their qualifications by 4 p.m. CST on September 20, 2024, which will be evaluated to determine if competition is warranted. The Government retains discretion on the competitive nature of the procurement, and oral communications are not accepted. For inquiries, interested parties may contact Jacqueline Townley, Procurement Specialist. NASA’s Ombudsman clause is also applicable to this acquisition.
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