Spare Netscanner modules for the Netscanner system installed at W7 Test Facility in NASA GRC.
ID: 80NSSC24878586Q-R1Type: Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
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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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Instruments and Related Products Manufacturing for Measuring, Displaying, and Controlling Industrial Process Variables (334513)

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LABORATORY EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES (6640)

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https://sam.gov/opp/320f1b508001412d843296fc70bc9ed4/view
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    The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) is seeking authorized resellers of TE Connectivity to provide spare Netscanner modules for the Netscanner system installed at the W7 Test Facility in Cleveland, Ohio. This procurement is a full and open competition, with specific requirements for the Intelligent Pressure Scanner (Model 9916), which includes precise accuracy, robust overpressure capabilities, and compatibility with existing systems. The procurement is critical for maintaining operational integrity and efficiency at NASA's research facilities, ensuring the availability of essential pressure measurement equipment. Quotes are due by September 20, 2024, and interested vendors should contact Laura Quave at laura.a.quave@nasa.gov or call 228-813-6420 for further details.

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    laura quave
    (228) 813-6420
    laura.a.quave@nasa.gov
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    SATPC0036049 Tab 04 5 SOW Redacted.pdf
    This document outlines the specifications for spare components of the Netscanner system at the NASA GRC W7 test facility, specifically detailing the Intelligent Pressure Scanner (Model 9916 from Pressure Systems Inc.). It specifies the quantities and characteristics required, such as an on-board microprocessor, multiple pressure transducers, and compatibility with a designated pressure scanner interface rack. Key specifications include precise accuracy, robust overpressure capabilities, a wide operational temperature range with thermal compensation, and communication features via Ethernet protocols. Notably, the scanners must facilitate on-line calibration, purge operations, and leak checks, bolstered by essential solenoid functions and pressure measurement inputs. The vendor must also provide a one-year warranty and be authorized for TE Connectivity products. The document serves as a formal request for proposals (RFP), indicating a strategic need for reliable pressure measurement systems to support NASA's testing operations.
    SATPC0036049 Tab 06 BNJ_Redacted.pdf
    The document outlines a recommendation for the procurement of specialized pressure scanning modules, specifically the NetScanner 9916 from TE Connectivity/Measurement Specialties, by NASA's Glenn Research Center. It is emphasized that this brand is the sole viable option due to its unique compatibility with an existing system, making competitive alternatives impractical. The recommendation justifies that switching to a different vendor could result in significant delays and additional costs due to the need for extensive research, development, and testing to ensure compatibility. The report underscores the importance of maintaining system integrity and operational efficiency, which would be compromised if alternative brands were pursued. Overall, the document illustrates the necessity of a sole source acquisition to satisfy the technical requirements and ensure timely project execution.
    SATPC0036049 Tab 10 RFQ Open Market (FO).pdf
    The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) has issued Request for Quotation (RFQ) 80NSSC24878586Q-R1 for the procurement of spare Netscanner modules for the Netscanner system at the W7 Test Facility in Cleveland, Ohio. This full and open competition requirement mandates that vendors must be authorized resellers of TE Connectivity. The RFQ includes detailed specifications for the Intelligent Pressure Scanner models required, emphasizing performance metrics such as pressure range, accuracy, operational temperature, and communication protocols. Quotes are due by September 20, 2024, and must include several specific details, including Cage Code, UEI number, delivery time, and shipping information. All offerors must be registered at www.sam.gov and comply with various solicitation provisions related to telecommunications, labor standards, and certifications regarding responsible business operations. The document also outlines significant contractual clauses that apply to this procurement, ensuring compliance with government regulations and standards, thereby facilitating an effective acquisition process. Through this RFQ, NASA aims to maintain operational integrity and efficiency at its research facilities by ensuring the availability of essential equipment.
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