OMEGA160-NET F/T Transducers US-600-3600 with network box and required cables/adapters (3 units each)
ID: 80NSSC25899411QType: Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
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Buyer

NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATIONNATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATIONNASA SHARED SERVICES CENTERSTENNIS SPACE CENTER, MS, 39529, USA

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Other Measuring and Controlling Device Manufacturing (334519)

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LABORATORY EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES (6640)

Set Aside

Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5) (SBA)
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    Posted Apr 7, 2025, 12:00 AM UTC
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    Updated Apr 7, 2025, 12:00 AM UTC
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    Due Apr 14, 2025, 8:00 PM UTC
Description

NASA's National Aeronautics and Space Administration Shared Services Center is seeking to procure three OMEGA160-NET F/T Transducers, along with associated cables, adapters, and power supplies, specifically from authorized resellers of ATI Industrial Automation. This procurement is set aside for small businesses and is critical for ensuring precise measurements in engineering applications, as the transducers are designed for high strength, low weight, and high signal-to-noise ratios, which are essential for reliable data acquisition systems. Interested parties must submit their quotations by April 14, 2025, and all correspondence should reference Notice ID 80NSSC25899411Q. For further inquiries, contact Laura Quave at laura.a.quave@nasa.gov or call 228-813-6420.

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Apr 7, 2025, 11:04 PM UTC
The document outlines a Request for Proposal (RFP) for the procurement of three high-strength, low-weight load cells designed for precise measurements in structural or engineering applications. These load cells are equipped with embedded silicon strain gauges, ensuring a high signal-to-noise ratio and minimal noise distortion. The specifications detail required models and components, including transducers, cables, a network box, a power supply, and their respective part numbers. Technical specifications emphasize the load cells' strength, overload capacity, and operational stability across various force and torque limits, along with resonant frequency measures. Calibration requirements specify the resolution for different sensing ranges. This RFP reflects the government’s need for advanced technological components in engineering and safety applications, aligning with stringent quality and performance standards necessary for reliable data acquisition systems.
Apr 7, 2025, 11:04 PM UTC
The document outlines a recommendation from the NASA Shared Services Center to procure specific items solely from ATI Industrial Automation due to their unique characteristics. The procurement involves three OMEGA160-NET F/T Transducers and related cables and power supplies, with an estimated lead-time of 8-10 weeks. The justification highlights that the ATI brand load cells come pre-calibrated to specific parameters and are Ethernet compatible, facilitating seamless data collection without additional calibration efforts. Using a different vendor or brand would likely cause delays in the ongoing test preparations, necessitating adjustments in data collection methods and potentially requiring recalibrations or added modifications for compatibility. The document underscores the impracticality of competition in this procurement situation, emphasizing the critical nature of the recommended brand's specifications in meeting NASA's operational requirements while ensuring efficiency and coherence in the test setup process.
Apr 7, 2025, 11:04 PM UTC
The document outlines a Request for Quotation (RFQ) from NASA for the procurement of three OMEGA160-NET F/T Transducers along with associated cables, adapters, and power supplies, specifying that only authorized resellers from ATI Industrial Automation may participate. This solicitation is designated for small businesses. Key specifications for the required transducers include high strength, low weight, and high signal-to-noise ratios, with detailed technical and physical attributes provided. Quotations must be submitted by April 14, 2025, with specific instructions for offerors including contact points for inquiries, necessary certifications, and registration requirements. Compliance with numerous federal acquisition regulations and provisions is emphasized, such as those related to telecommunications equipment, child labor, and foreign operations, reflecting the rigorous standards of NASA contracting procedures. The document's structure is divided into sections detailing the statement of work, instructions to offerors, solicitation provisions, clauses and terms, emphasizing clarity and compliance expectations. This RFQ illustrates NASA's commitment to engaging small businesses in innovative technology procurement while ensuring adherence to federal contracting laws.
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