new replacement signal generator from manufacturer, Keysight Technologies.
ID: 80NSSC25Type: Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
Overview

Buyer

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

NAICS

Other Measuring and Controlling Device Manufacturing (334519)

PSC

LABORATORY EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES (6640)

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/abae200bf4934b1a9070dae78f716680/view
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    Description

    The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) is seeking quotations for a new replacement signal generator from Keysight Technologies, as part of a procurement request (RFQ 80NSSC25896419Q). This solicitation aims to fulfill specific requirements outlined in the Statement of Work, ensuring compliance with federal contracting standards while promoting transparency and fairness in the procurement process. The signal generator is crucial for various laboratory applications, contributing to NASA's mission of advancing aeronautics and space exploration. Quotes are due by March 13, 2025, and must be submitted to the designated contracting officer, Sara Jusino-Terry, with all inquiries directed to her by March 11, 2025. Offerors must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) to be eligible for consideration.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Sara Jusino-Terry
    sara.a.jusino-terry@nasa.gov
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    SATPC0037803 TAB 04 4 SOW.pdf
    The Flight Microwave and Telecommunications Systems Branch (Code 567) seeks to procure a replacement for its aging Keysight signal generator, essential for RF testing and measurements. The primary goal is to acquire the N5183B MXG X-Series Microwave Analog Signal Generator, which includes several specific requirements such as a frequency range of 9 kHz to 40 GHz, fast frequency switching, narrow pulse modulation, and a high output power capability. Accompanying support services include a first-year warranty and additional options for enhanced functionality. Delivery is anticipated within nine weeks following the order, with the overall performance period extending until July 31, 2025. This procurement is a critical investment in maintaining state-of-the-art communication systems and facilities, ensuring that the branch's operations continue to meet contemporary engineering standards.
    SATPC0037803 TAB 10 RFQ Open Market Template.pdf
    The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) is inviting quotations for a procurement request (RFQ 80NSSC25896419Q) for a new replacement signal generator from Keysight Technologies. This RFQ consists of several sections, including a Statement of Work, instructions to offerors, solicitation provisions, clauses, and quote evaluation criteria, indicating a full and open competition. Quotes are due by March 13, 2025, and must be sent to the designated contracting officer, Sara Jusino-Terry. All technical and contractual inquiries are to be submitted in writing by March 11, 2025. Offerors must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) to be considered. The solicitation includes specific provisions and certifications regarding telecommunications equipment, representations and certifications related to owning entities, and various compliance requirements under federal regulations. This structured solicitation ensures compliance with federal contracting standards while promoting transparency and fairness in the procurement process.
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