Thermo Scientific 51i HT Total Hydrocarbon Analyzer.
ID: 80NSSC25894129QType: 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 Measuring and Controlling Device Manufacturing (334519)

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LABORATORY EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES (6640)

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https://sam.gov/opp/8bd1a50a89b547fbad965afb88f758ce/view
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    The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) is seeking to procure a Thermo Scientific 51i HT Total Hydrocarbon Analyzer through a sole source contract with Thermo Environmental Instruments LLC, identified as the only provider for this specialized equipment. The procurement aims to enhance emissions analysis capabilities within combustion research facilities at the NASA/Glenn Research Center, ensuring reliable total hydrocarbon data critical for ongoing combustion research. This acquisition is part of a broader initiative to standardize testing equipment, thereby improving data reliability and reducing maintenance costs, as personnel are already familiar with the Thermo Scientific analyzers. Interested organizations may submit their capability statements by 3:00 p.m. CST on February 7, 2025, for consideration, and all inquiries should be directed to Laura Quave at laura.a.quave@nasa.gov or by phone at 228-813-6420.

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    laura quave
    (228) 813-6420
    laura.a.quave@nasa.gov
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    SATPC0037467 Tab 04 4 SOW.pdf
    The document outlines the procurement and installation of a Thermo Scientific 51i HT Total Hydrocarbon (THC) Analyzer within combustion research facilities at the Engine Research Building. Emissions analysis is critical for these facilities, where reliable THC data plays a significant role in combustion research. The decision to standardize on Thermo Scientific analyzers stems from their reliability and compliance with emissions standards. This new analyzer will replace older models and will ensure uniformity across gas bench systems, thereby reducing maintenance and training costs. Personnel are already familiar with this equipment, which further simplifies integration. The installation of this THC analyzer is seen as a long-term benefit for data reliability in combustion testing, underscoring the importance of maintaining updated and uniform testing equipment across facilities.
    SATPC0037467 Tab 07 Capability Statement Commercial.pdf
    NASA/NSSC requires the Thermo Scientific 51i HT Total Hydrocarbon Analyzer and plans to issue a sole source contract to THERMO ENVIRONMENTAL INSTRUMENTS LLC, identified as the only provider. This acquisition will take place at the NASA/Glenn Research Center and involves commercial items and services per FAR Part 12 and FAR Part 13. The procurement falls under NAICS Code 334519. Organizations interested in this opportunity may submit their capabilities in writing by 3:00 p.m. CST on February 7, 2025, for evaluation of potential competition. The decision to proceed non-competitively lies with the government. Oral communications regarding this notice are not permitted. For further inquiries, Laura Quave is the designated procurement specialist. This document outlines key procurement details and invites interested parties to engage in potential competition.
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