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B--MANUFACTURING AND INTEGRATION OF RETICULATED OPEN CELL ALUMINUM FOAM MATERIAL

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NNJ11377118RFederal

Submission Closed03/21/2011, 12:00:00 PM UTC

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NAICS: 336414

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Solicitation # SBPO-2610-03092026

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AI Contract Overview

NASA/JSC is seeking the manufacturing and integration of reticulated open cell aluminum foil foam material under solicitation NNJ11377118R. The agency intends to award this contract to ERG Aerospace Corporation, citing them as the only manufacturer in North America capable of meeting the government's specific technical requirements and qualifications for this aerospace application. The procurement is being handled as a commercial item acquisition in accordance with FAR Part 12. Interested organizations were invited to submit their capabilities and qualifications to Adrian Clayton by March 18, 2011, to determine if the procurement would be conducted on a competitive basis. The final decision to compete the effort remained at the sole discretion of the government. This action is categorized under NAICS code 336414 and includes the application of the NASA Ombudsman clause.

General Info

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Contract Value

$67,000

NAICS

336414 - Guided Missile and Space Vehicle Manufacturing

Place of Performance

CA, USA

Set-Aside

NONE

Awardee

ERG AEROSPACE CORPORATION

Award Issued Date

03/21/2011, 12:00:00 AM UTC

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PhaseAwarded

PostedMar 4

Presolicitation

AwardedMar 21

Contract was awarded

Submission Closed

03/21/2011, 12:00:00 PM UTC

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Full Description

NASA/JSC has a requirement for the manufacturing and integration of reticulatedopen cell aluminum foil foam material. NASA/JSC intends to purchase the items from ERG Aerospace Corporation. ERG invented theneeded material in 1966, and is still the world leader in this material and its aerospaceapplications. This company is the only manufacturer of open cell aluminum foam in NorthAmerica and is the only company who is able to meet the Governments specifications and possesses the qualifications necessary to support this project. The Government intends to acquire a commercial item using FAR Part 12. Interested organizations may submit their capabilities and qualifications to perform theeffort in writing to Adrian Clayton at contact@example.gov not later than 4:30 p.m.local time on March 18, 2011. Such capabilities/qualifications will be evaluated solelyfor the purpose of determining whether or not to conduct this procurement on acompetitive basis. A determination by the Government not to compete this proposed efforton a full and open competition basis, based upon responses to this notice, is solelywithin 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 installation Ombudsman isMelanie Saunders at contact@example.gov.