NESC Explosive transfer Line Investigation
ID: 80JSC024ETLType: Special Notice
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NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATIONNATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATIONNASA JOHNSON SPACE CENTERHOUSTON, TX, 77058, USA

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SPECIALIZED AMMUNITION HANDLING AND SERVICING EQUIPMENT (1398)

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    Special Notice: NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION (NASA) is seeking a sole source contract for the manufacture, test, delivery, and evaluation of Explosive Transfer Lines (ETL) from Ensign Bickford Aerospace and Defense Company. The ETL is a specialized equipment used for the transfer of explosives. Interested organizations may submit their capabilities and qualifications for consideration. The deadline for submission is January 19th, 12:00 pm CST. The decision to compete this acquisition on a full and open competition basis will be based on the responses received.

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    Kyle Thacker
    david.k.thacker@nasa.gov
    Marta Porter
    (281) 244-2440
    marta.choma@nasa.gov
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