170 Composite Cylinders for KSC SCAPE Operations

Solicitation 80NSSC27948373Q is a small business set-aside request for the procurement of 170 carbon composite cylinders (Part Number 10128099-SP) for use with Self-Contained Atmospheric Protective Ensemble ventilators at NASA's Kennedy Space Center. These cylinders are required to replace existing inventory reaching the DOT-mandated retirement threshold in 2027. The contract is a Firm Fixed Price award based on the Lowest Price Technically Acceptable (LPTA) evaluation method. The cylinders must be manufactured in accordance with DOT specification DOT-SP 10915, provide a flow duration of 30 minutes, and be manufactured within six months of delivery to maximize service life. Technical requirements include strict adherence to CGA G-7.1 for preparation and CGA-4.1 or ASTM G-93 for the cleaning of soft goods and seals, with a certificate of conformance required for all cleaning results. Delivery is FOB Destination to the Kennedy Space Center in Orlando, Florida, and cylinders must be shipped unfilled. Offerors must be registered in the System for Award Management and include their CAGE code or UEI on quotes. Proposals are due to Cody Guidry by November 4, 2026, at 2:30 p.m. CT. The contractor is also responsible for complying with U.S. export control laws, including ITAR and EAR regulations.