Status Report

Modification of the Ares-1 Mobile Launcher for Space Launch System

By SpaceRef Editor
May 10, 2013
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Award – May 08, 2013

General Information

NAIS Posted Date: May 08, 2013
FedBizOpps Posted Date: May 08, 2013
Noncompetitive Action: No
Recovery and Reinvestment Act Action: No
Contract Award Date: May 08, 2013
Contract Award Number: NNK13EA51C
Solicitation Number: NNK13457725R
Contract Award Amount: 20750350
Contractor: J.P. Donovan Construction, Inc. 201 Paint Street Rockledge, Florida 32955
Classification Code: Y — Construction of structures and facilities
NAICS Code: 238120 – Structural Steel and Precast Concrete Contractors

Contracting Office Address

NASA/John F. Kennedy Space Center, Procurement, Kennedy Space Center, FL 32899

Description

This contract is for the modification of the existing Ares-I Mobile Launcher (ML) for the new Space Launch System (SLS) at Kennedy Space Center, Florida. This contract includes removal and storage of existing system components, equipment, and materials for reuse/reinstallation; demolition of system components and structure not to be reused; modification of structural elements and installation of new structural elements; reinstallation of salvaged equipment and materials, and installation of new systems, equipment, and materials. Heavy structural demolition and construction will be performed on approximately half of the existing ML base (MLB). Temporary foundations and shoring will be required to support the remaining MLB and ML tower (MLT) structure during deconstruction/demolition and reconstruction. Modifications to the MLT Electrical Equipment Rooms include removal and modification of Air Conditioning ductwork, and electrical and communication cable trays, and relocation of lighting fixtures. Accurate weights of all items and material removed from the ML and all items and material installed on or in the ML shall be determined, documented, and provided for record. The primary deconstruction, demolition, and construction site is the ML Park Site #3 at Kennedy Space Center, Florida.

Point of Contact

Name: Andrew Scott Dennis
Title: Contracting Officer
Phone: 321-867-6258
Fax: 321-867-8671
Email: Andrew.S.Dennis@nasa.gov

Name: Terrance W. Crowley
Title: Contract Specialist
Phone: 321-867-7696
Fax: 321-867-1141
Email: Terrance.Crowley-1@ksc.nasa.gov

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