FY25 TTE Switch
ID: 80NSSC25890972QType: Special Notice
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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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Custom Computer Programming Services (541511)

PSC

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

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https://sam.gov/opp/d1ed308d4a484b0bbf616ab17897a3e9/view
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    The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) is seeking to procure high-performance Time-Triggered Ethernet (TTE) switches for laboratory testing at the Johnson Space Center. The procurement includes two specific models: three units of the 24-port TTE-Switch Lab Space (Part No. 13790) and two units of the standard 24-port TTE-Switch (Part No. 13523), both crucial for supporting critical testing efforts of TTE applications. This initiative underscores NASA's commitment to enhancing technological capabilities in space exploration through strategic equipment procurement. Interested parties are invited to submit their capabilities and qualifications by 1 p.m. CST on December 23, 2024, with inquiries directed to Cara Craft at cara.s.craft@nasa.gov.

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    Cara Craft
    cara.s.craft@nasa.gov
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    SATPC0037217 Tab 04 4 SOW_Redacted.pdf
    The document outlines a Statement of Work for the procurement of high-performance Time-Triggered Ethernet (TTE) switches intended for laboratory testing at the NASA Johnson Space Center. Two models are specified: a 24-port TTE-Switch Lab Space (Part No. 13790) with a requirement of 3 units, and a standard 24-port TTE-Switch (Part No. 13523) requiring 2 units. Both switches are designed to provide representative flight utilization using the TTE-Switch Controller hiRel, supporting critical testing efforts of TTE applications. The delivery lead-time is estimated at 6 weeks after receipt of order (ARO). This document demonstrates the government's focus on enhancing technological capabilities in space exploration through strategic equipment procurement.
    SATPC0037217 Tab 07 Capability Statement FBO Posting.pdf
    NASA/NSSC is planning to issue a sole source contract to TTTECH NORTH AMERICA, INC. for the procurement of the FY25 TTE Switch, under the authority of FAR 13.106-1(b)(1)(i). This decision is based on the determination that TTTECH is the only supplier capable of meeting this requirement. The contracting activities will take place at NASA's Johnson Space Center. The procurement will follow the guidelines outlined in FAR Part 12 and FAR Part 13, focusing on commercial items and services. Interested parties can submit their capabilities and qualifications before the deadline of 1 p.m. CST on December 23, 2024, and these submissions will be used to evaluate whether the procurement can proceed competitively. The decision to refrain from full competition remains at the government's discretion. Communications regarding this notice must be in writing, and the Center Ombudsman for this project is accessible through the provided website. The primary contact for inquiries is Cara Craft, whose email is included.
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