Thinklogical Transmitters and Receivers
ID: 80NSSC899997QType: Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
Overview

Buyer

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

NAICS

Primary Metal Manufacturing (331)

PSC

LABORATORY EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES (6640)

Set Aside

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

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/09b1b4e777a94674be99d19c8700abe3/view
Timeline
  1. 1
    Posted Apr 8, 2025, 12:00 AM UTC
  2. 2
    Updated Apr 8, 2025, 12:00 AM UTC
  3. 3
    Due Apr 14, 2025, 9:00 PM UTC
Description

The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) is seeking to procure Thinklogical Transmitters and Receivers for the Glenn Research Center (GRC) located in Cleveland, Ohio. This procurement involves acquiring 16 units each of the VEL-W0IM24-LCTX and VEL-W0IM24-LCRX models, which are essential for dual DVI display use and are designed to enhance the laboratory testing infrastructure at NASA. The requirement is set aside exclusively for small businesses and is limited to authorized resellers of the specified brand due to compatibility and operational efficiency concerns with existing equipment. Quotes are due by April 14, 2025, and interested parties should contact Lindsey McLellan at lindsey.m.mclellan@nasa.gov for further details.

Point(s) of Contact
Lindsey McLellan
lindsey.m.mclellan@nasa.gov
Files
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Posted
Tab 06 BNJ Redacted.pdf
Apr 8, 2025, 5:05 PM UTC
The document outlines a recommendation from NASA's Shared Services Center to procure Thinklogical Transmitters and Receivers exclusively from Thinklogical LLC, emphasizing the brand name justification. The primary rationale for this sole source procurement is compatibility with existing infrastructure within the testing division, where the brand has proven reliability and a well-established knowledge base. Introducing an alternate vendor or brand could lead to substantial implementation challenges, impacting operational schedules and necessitating additional product testing. Such a shift would not only be time-consuming but also financially prohibitive, as it would require a thorough evaluation and maturation of a new knowledge base. The recommendation highlights the impracticality of competition due to these factors while stressing the critical need for uniformity in the testing division's operations. Overall, the document serves as justification for non-competitive procurement based on technical necessity and operational efficiency.
Tab 06 SOW.pdf
Apr 8, 2025, 5:05 PM UTC
The document outlines a Statement of Work for the acquisition of Thinklogical Transmitters and Receivers intended for the NASA Glenn Research Center (GRC) in Cleveland, OH. The procurement includes 16 units each of the VEL-W0IM24-LCTX and VEL-W0IM24-LCRX, designed for dual DVI display use with HID and USB 2.0 capabilities, employing the Icron 2300 model and providing multimode transmission and reception. These components replace older models but are not compatible with previous versions. The performance period is specified as 30 days after receipt of order (ARO). This RFP reflects NASA's commitment to enhancing its laboratory testing infrastructure and ensuring seamless equipment functionality, vital for efficient operations at the GRC.
Tab 12 RFQ 80NSSC899997Q.pdf
Apr 8, 2025, 5:05 PM UTC
The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) has issued a Request for Quotation (RFQ) for the procurement of Thinklogical Transmitters and Receivers, specifically open to authorized resellers. The RFQ includes sections detailing the Statement of Work, offer instructions, solicitation provisions, clauses, and evaluation criteria. Quotes are due by April 14, 2025, with a requirement for bidders to be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM). Additionally, the procurement is exclusively set aside for small businesses, emphasizing compliance with relevant telecommunications regulations and certifications. Offerors must provide specific representations and certifications related to telecommunications equipment, government contracts, and business eligibility. The document incorporates various Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) clauses for terms and conditions applicable to the contract. This solicitation reflects NASA's commitment to sourcing specific branded products while promoting small business participation in federal procurement processes.
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