Status Report

NASA MSFC Solicitation: Cubesat Power System Cortex 160 Model

By SpaceRef Editor
September 1, 2015
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Synopsis – Aug 31, 2015

General Information
Solicitation Number: NNM15562563Q
Posted Date: Aug 31, 2015
FedBizOpps Posted Date: Aug 31, 2015
Recovery and Reinvestment Act Action: No
Original Response Date: Sep 08, 2015
Current Response Date: Sep 08, 2015
Classification Code: 59 — Electrical and electronic equipment components
NAICS Code: 334418
Set-Aside Code: Total Small Business

Contracting Office Address

NASA/George C. Marshall Space Flight Center, Procurement Office, Marshall Space Flight Center, AL 35812

Description

******PLEASE COORDINATE WITH SONJA D. WHITE, ONLY IN WRITING AT SONJA.D.WHITE@NASA.GOV OR FAX (256)961-9604, FOR QUOTE OR TECHNICAL CONCERNS. CONTACT INFORMATION IS ALSO IN THE BODY OF THIS SOLICITATION*****************

NASA/MSFC has a requirement for a CubeSat Power System. SpaceFlight Industries, Inc., is the only vendor with a CubeSat form factor power system that meets the requirements of the system under development here at NASA/Marshall Space Flight Center. Only the Cortex 160 is rated for 15kRad total ionizing dose (TID) radiation and meets the interfaces of the iSat spacecraft. No other power system card has been found to be compatible with the system under development.

The Government intends to acquire a commercial item using FAR Part 12.

Interested organizations may submit their capabilities and qualifications to perform the effort in writing to Sonja D. White at sonja.d.white@nasa.gov, or fax at (256)961-9604 no later than 4:30 p.m. Tuesday, September 8, 2015. Such capabilities/qualifications will be evaluated solely for the purpose of determining whether or not to conduct this procurement on a competitive basis. A determination by the Government not to compete this proposed effort on a full and open competition basis, based upon responses to this notice, is solely within the discretion of the government.

Oral communications are not acceptable in response to this notice.

All responsible sources may submit an offer which shall be considered by the agency.

NASA Clause 1852.215-84, Ombudsman, is applicable. The Center Ombudsman for this acquisition can be found at http://prod.nais.nasa.gov/pub/pub_library/Omb.html .

Point of Contact
Name: Sonja D. White
Title: Contract Specialist
Phone: 256-544-1754
Fax: 256-961-9604
Email: sonja.d.white@nasa.gov

Name: Artra C Thompson
Title: Contracting Officer
Phone: 256-544-3507
Fax: 256-544-6560
Email: artra.c.house@nasa.gov

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