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This Pre-Solicitation opportunity was posted on June 11, 2009. The submission period has ended. Browse the details below for market research, or find similar active opportunities.

99--RETROFIT OF INSTRON MODEL 8501

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NNG09298606QFederal

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NASA/GSFC is seeking to procure an upgrade and retrofit for an existing Instron Model 8501 under solicitation NNG09298606Q. Because the project requires proprietary data acquisition software and factory parts to ensure compatibility with existing hydraulics and servo-valves, the agency intends to award the contract to Instron as the sole responsible source. This acquisition will be handled as a commercial item in accordance with FAR Part 12 and FAR 13.106. Interested organizations were invited to submit written capabilities and qualifications to the designated point of contact by June 26, 2009. These submissions were requested solely to help the government determine if the procurement should be conducted on a competitive basis rather than as a sole-source award. All decisions regarding the competition of the effort remained at the sole discretion of the government.

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Contract Value

$69,990

NAICS

334519 - Other Measuring and Controlling Device Manufacturing

Place of Performance

MA, USA

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NASA/GSFC has a requirement for the upgrade and retrofit of an existing InstronModel 8501.NASA/GSFC intends to purchase the items from Instron in accordance with 6.302-1(a)(1)10U.S.C. 2304(c)(1) - only one responsible source and no other supplies or services willsatisfy agency requirements. The Instron Model 8501 is currently owned by the Governmentand this requirement is for a retrofit/upgrade. The existing Instron hydraulics andservo-valves must be compatible with the new electronics for the machine to functionproperly. The retrofit includes proprietary data acquisition software. The retrofit canonly be made using factory parts, software, and instrumentation. Authority forsoliciting this service solely can be found in FAR 13.106-supplies or services determinedto be reasonably available from only one source. The Government intends to acquire acommercial item using FAR Part 12.Interested organizations may submit their capabilities and qualifications to perform theeffort in writing to the identified point of contact not later than 4:30 p.m. local timeon June 26, 2009. Such capabilities/qualifications will be evaluated solely for thepurpose 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 opencompetition basis, based upon responses to this notice, is solely within the discretionof the government.Oral communications are not acceptable in response to this notice.All responsible sources may submit capabilities statements which shall be considered bythe agency.An Ombudsman has been appointed. See NASA Specific Note "B".

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