Piccaro Ammonia Analyzer
ID: 80NSSC25903376QType: Special Notice
Overview

Buyer

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

NAICS

Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing (334516)

PSC

TRANSPORTATION/TRAVEL/RELOCATION- TRANSPORTATION: OTHER (V129)

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https://sam.gov/opp/2400af392c814325bba8860396fd388e/view
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    NASA's National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) is seeking to procure a Piccaro Ammonia Analyzer to enhance trace contaminant control for life support systems at the Marshall Space Flight Center. This specialized high-precision analyzer will be utilized to monitor low concentrations of ammonia in testing chambers, ensuring optimal environmental conditions for crewed missions. The procurement includes the delivery, installation, and training on the analyzer, along with a one-year maintenance and support service, reflecting NASA's commitment to reliable environmental monitoring for future space missions. Interested organizations must submit their capabilities and qualifications in writing to Kimberlynn Lancaster at kimberlynn.m.lancaster@nasa.gov by 12:00 p.m. Central Standard Time on May 19, 2025, to be considered for this sole source contract.

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    Kimberlynn Lancaster
    Kimberlynn.m.lancaster@nasa.gov
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    NASA's request for proposal (RFP) outlines the procurement of a high-precision ammonia analyzer for the Marshall Space Flight Center, aimed at enhancing trace contaminant control in space exploration life support systems. The analyzer will assist in monitoring low concentrations of ammonia in testing chambers, ensuring optimal environmental conditions for crewed missions. The project encompasses the delivery, installation, and training on the use of the analyzer, along with a one-year maintenance and support service. Key tasks include the analyzer's delivery, on-site installation, and comprehensive training, taking 15 weeks, 19 weeks, and offering a 12-month service plan, respectively. The analyzer is expected to meet specific high-precision standards, operate under diverse conditions, and incorporate advanced technology such as Cavity Ring-down Spectroscopy. This procurement initiative reflects NASA's commitment to ensuring reliable environmental monitoring for future missions by investing in cutting-edge technology, guaranteeing safety and operational readiness for astronauts in space.
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