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3 month Rental of a M280 printer to print GRX-810 samples. (GRC) supplied powders.

ID: 80NSSC24869637Q • Type: Special Notice
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Description

NASA/NSSC has a requirement for 3 month Rental of a M280 printer to print GRX-810 samples. (GRC) supplied powders..

NASA/NSSC intends to issue a sole source contract to North American Manufacturing Pros 29176 AI Highway 53 Ardmore Alabama 35739- 8716 United States under the authority of FAR 13.106-1(b)(1)(i). It has been determined that North American Manufacturing Pros is the sole provider of 3 month Rental of a M280 printer to print GRX-810 samples. (GRC) supplied powders.

NASA/NSSC will be the procuring center for this effort. Performance will be located at NASA/ Glenn Research Center (GRC).

The Government intends to acquire commercial items and services using the provisions, clauses and procedures prescribed in FAR Part 12 and FAR Part 13.

The NAICS Code for this procurement is 561990

Interested organizations may submit their capabilities and qualifications to perform the effort in writing to the identified point of contact not later than 3:00 p.m. Central Standard Time on 5/13/2024. 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.
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 .

Primary Point of Contact:
Kacey Hickman
Procurement Specialist
Kacey.l.hickman@nasa.gov

Secondary Point of Contact:
Karen Artis
Contracting Officer
Karen.l.artis@nasa.gov

Background
NASA/NSSC has a requirement for 3 month Rental of a M280 printer to print GRX-810 samples. (GRC) supplied powders. NASA/NSSC intends to issue a sole source contract to North American Manufacturing Pros under the authority of 13.106-1(b)(1)(i) as they are determined to be the sole provider of the required printer rental. The Government intends to acquire commercial items and services using the provisions, clauses and procedures prescribed in Part 12 and Part 13. The Code for this procurement is 561990.

Work Details
The vendor shall deliver additively manufactured blocks of specified dimensions using NASA Glenn Research Center (GRC) supplied powders.
The alloys provided should be treated as intellectual property and are currently under a provisional patent.
The printed specimens and components will be accepted on a best-effort basis.
The design files and remaining alloy powders should be safeguarded by the vendor and returned to GRC upon request.
The deliverables include printing GRX-810 powder using specified parameters, determining optimized build parameters from the powder, building cuboid mechanical test specimen blanks, providing CAD files of components and other dimensions for future prints.

Period of Performance
3 months

Place of Performance
NASA/ Glenn Research Center (GRC)

Overview

Response Deadline
May 13, 2024, 4:00 p.m. EDT Past Due
Posted
May 9, 2024, 9:09 a.m. EDT
Set Aside
None
Place of Performance
Ardmore, AL 35739-8716 USA
Source
SAM

Current SBA Size Standard
$16.5 Million
Pricing
Likely Fixed Price
Est. Level of Competition
Sole Source
Est. Value Range
Experimental
<$250,000 (solicitation indicates Simplified Acquisition Procedures, which in most cases, applies to contracts expected to be less than $250K in value)
On 5/9/24 Shared Services Center issued Special Notice 80NSSC24869637Q for 3 month Rental of a M280 printer to print GRX-810 samples. (GRC) supplied powders. due 5/13/24.
Primary Contact
Name
kacey Hickman   Profile
Phone
None

Documents

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Additional Details

Source Agency Hierarchy
NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION > NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION > NASA SHARED SERVICES CENTER
FPDS Organization Code
8000-NSSC0
Source Organization Code
100164058
Last Updated
May 28, 2024
Last Updated By
kacey.l.holifield@nasa.gov
Archive Date
May 28, 2024