Moog MD90 Control Load System & Coupling SW
ID: 80NSSC24883502QType: Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
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Buyer

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

NAICS

All Other Miscellaneous Electrical Equipment and Component Manufacturing (335999)

PSC

IT AND TELECOM - MOBILE DEVICE PRODUCTS (HARDWARE AND PERPETUAL LICENSE SOFTWARE) (7E21)

Set Aside

Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5) (SBA)

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https://sam.gov/opp/b87d3dce7d4a4920bd51a6cf10263e10/view
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    Description

    The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) is seeking to procure a Moog MD90 Control Load System and associated Electronic Coupling Software, which are critical for the development and training of the X-66 experimental aircraft at the Armstrong Flight Research Center (AFRC) in Edwards, California. The procurement specifically requires Moog products due to their unique specifications that meet essential size and performance criteria, ensuring compatibility with existing simulator infrastructure and avoiding significant delays and costs associated with alternative vendors. The performance period for this acquisition is set at 26 weeks from the award date, and interested small businesses must register in the System for Award Management (SAM) and adhere to federal regulations. For further inquiries, interested parties can contact Tracy Bremer at tracy.g.bremer@nasa.gov or call 228-813-6136.

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    Tracy Bremer
    (228) 813-6136
    tracy.g.bremer@nasa.gov
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    BNJ.pdf
    The NASA Shared Services Center recommends negotiating exclusively with Moog Inc. for the acquisition of the Moog MD90 Control Load System and Moog Electronic Coupling Software, essential for a flight simulator at NASA Armstrong Flight Research Center (AFRC). This recommendation is based on the unique specifications of the Moog products, which meet critical size and performance requirements necessary for the simulator supporting the X-66 experimental aircraft. Attempting to procure an alternative vendor or brand would lead to significant schedule delays, additional costs, and extensive modifications to existing infrastructure. The Moog system's compatibility and prompt delivery of documentation are vital for the project's success, underscoring the impracticality of competition in this instance. The decision emphasizes the need for specific functionalities and integration with the existing simulator layout, making Moog's products the only viable option for this initiative.
    RFQ.pdf
    The document outlines a Request for Quotation (RFQ) by NASA for the procurement of a Moog MD90 Control Load System and associated Electronic Coupling Software, necessary for engineering development and flight training on the X-66 experimental aircraft. The RFQ includes a detailed Statement of Work, emphasizing that only Moog Inc. products will be accepted. It specifies the objectives, quantity, and specifications for the products required, along with the place and period of performance. Instructions to Offerors detail the submission process, highlighting the small business set-aside status and requirements for registration in the System for Award Management (SAM). Offerors must provide specific contact information, delivery timelines, and adhere to various federal regulations regarding telecommunications equipment. The document encompasses provisions, representations, and certifications mandated by federal regulations and specific clauses related to commercial items. Included are guidelines for compliance with export laws and ethical considerations. Overall, this RFQ illustrates NASA's structured approach for soliciting bids from qualified suppliers, accentuating transparency and adherence to regulatory requirements in government contracting.
    SOW.pdf
    The NASA Armstrong Flight Research Center (AFRC) is seeking to procure specific equipment essential for the development and training of the X-66 experimental aircraft. The main items requested include one Moog MD90 Control Load System (Part # CB39770-XXX) and Moog Electronic Coupling Software (Part # DM-US-ENGSVC). Additional components listed for purchase are various hardware parts pertaining to the B737 aircraft, including pulleys and couplings, indicating a need for compatible systems for integration during flight testing. The performance location for this acquisition is at the AFRC in Edwards, California, with a stipulated performance period of 26 weeks from the date of the award. This request aligns with federal procurement procedures, ensuring that NASA maintains the necessary resources for advanced aerospace engineering projects.
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