100ohm diff 26AWG wire; qty 2,500
ID: 80NSSC25896071QType: Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
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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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All Other Miscellaneous Electrical Equipment and Component Manufacturing (335999)

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MISCELLANEOUS ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONIC COMPONENTS (5999)
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    The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) is seeking proposals for the procurement of 2,500 feet of 100-ohm differential 26 AWG wire, as part of a combined synopsis/solicitation. The wire must meet specific technical requirements, including a minimum frequency transmission speed of 1GHz, low capacitance, and high dielectric strength, while also adhering to ANSI/NEMA and SAE standards for environmental testing. This procurement is critical for ensuring high-performance signal transmission in various electronic applications, supporting NASA's operational needs. Interested vendors, particularly small businesses, must submit their offers by March 17, 2025, and can direct inquiries to Tessa Martinez at tessa.m.martinez@nasa.gov.

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    The specification document outlines requirements for wire procurement focused on high-performance signal transmission for use in various electronic applications. Key requirements include a minimum frequency transmission speed of 1GHz, a standard impedance of 100 ohms, and the use of silver-plated copper for the conductor. The wire must feature color-coded conductors (blue/white), low capacitance (<15 pF per foot), and high dielectric strength (≥1000 Vrms). It should also possess a wide temperature range (-55C to 200C) and a maximum diameter of 0.1 inch. A total quantity of 2,500 feet is required, with specific length considerations for uninterrupted runs. Compliance with ANSI/NEMA and SAE standards is mandatory for environmental testing and wire use. Additionally, distributors must be authorized resellers or the original manufacturers. This document serves as a formal request for proposals (RFP), aimed at securing quality wire materials to meet federal and local government project specifications, ensuring safety, performance, and regulatory compliance in procurement processes.
    The document is a Request for Quotation (RFQ) from NASA's Shared Services Center for 2,500 units of 100-ohm differential 26 AWG wire, with a due date for offers set for March 17, 2025. It outlines the solicitation's structure, including the Statement of Work, Instructions to Offerors, Solicitation Provisions, and Clauses/Terms and Conditions. Key requirements include registration in the System for Award Management (SAM), bid submission including specific information such as lead time and contacts, and compliance with federal regulations regarding telecommunications and related services. The RFQ is set aside for small businesses, and offers will be evaluated based on stated criteria. The document includes comprehensive instructions on representations and certifications required from offerors, touching on areas such as tax status, business size, and compliance with labor laws. Overall, this government solicitation emphasizes transparency, compliance, and promotion of small business participation in contracts fulfilling NASA's procurement needs.
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