NASA JSC Solicitation: Manufacture of the NASA Standard Detonator
Synopsis – Nov 19, 2007
General Information
Solicitation Number: NNJ08217056R
Posted Date: Nov 19, 2007
FedBizOpps Posted Date: Nov 19, 2007
Original Response Date: Dec 04, 2007
Current Response Date: Dec 04, 2007
Classification Code: 13 — Ammunition and explosives
NAICS Code: 325920 – Explosives Manufacturing
Contracting Office Address
NASA/Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center, Houston Texas, 77058-3696, Mail Code: BH
Description
NASA/ JSC plans to issue a Request for Proposal (RFP) for the manufacture of the NASA Standard Detonator (NSD). The manufacture of the NSD, Part Number SEB26100094-201 and/or -202, shall be in accordance with the Statement of Work (SOW) and the Design and Performance Specifications enclosed in the forthcoming RFP.
All details of the detonator shall provide for maximum reliability, safety of personnel, minimum weight and maximum operating utility.
A company must be currently certified by NASA to provide the NASA Standard Detonator in order to be considered a responsible party with respect to this action. All offers from responsible parties will be considered.
The Government does not intend to acquire a commercial device using FAR Part 12.
The NAICS Code and Size Standard are 325920 and 750 employees, respectively.
The DPAS rating for this action is DO-C9.
The anticipated release date of the RFP is on or about December 5, 2007. Offers shall be due by January 4, 2008.
An ombudsman has been appointed- See Internet note “B”. The solicitation and any documents related to this procurement will be available over the Internet. These documents will reside on a World Wide Web (WWW) server, which may be accessed using a WWW browser application. The Internet site, or URL, for the NASA/JSC Business Opportunities home page is http://prod.nais.nasa.gov/cgi-bin/eps/bizops.cgi?gr=D&pin=73
Prospective offerors shall notify this office of their intent to submit an offer. It is the offeror’s responsibility to monitor the Internet site for the release of the solicitation and amendments (if any). Potential offerors will be responsible for downloading their own copy of the solicitation and amendments (if any). Any referenced notes may be viewed at the following URLs linked below.
All contractual technical questions must be submitted in writing (e-mail or fax). Telephone questions will not be accepted.
Point of Contact
Name: Julie K. Karr
Title: Contracting Officer
Phone: 281-483-9782
Fax: 281-244-0995
Email: julie.k.karr@nasa.gov
Name: Michael W Duckworth
Title: Contract Specialist
Phone: 281-483-0937
Fax: 281-483-4066
Email: michael.w.duckworth@nasa.gov
