C--LIQUID NITROGEN SHROUD FOR THE SUNSPOT CHAMBER

********SEND ALL INFORMATION INCLUDING QUOTES AND TECHNICAL QUESTIONS TO JUDITHDRABKIN/DFSI AT contact@example.gov or FAX: +1 (555) 000-0000****************This notice is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared inaccordance with the format in FAR Subpart 12.6, as supplemented with additionalinformation included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the onlysolicitation; offers are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued.This notice is being issued as a Request for Quotations (RFQ)] for a Liquid NitrogenShroud for the Sunspot Chamber at Marshall Space Flight Center (MSFC). The SunspotVacuum Chamber requires a replacement liquid nitrogen cryogenic cooling system ("LNS" or"shroud".) The contractor shall design, fabricate, deliver, and install the liquidnitrogen shroud and shall support MSFC during test, checkout and training operations.The detailed MSFC Statement of Work and Data Procurement Document (DPD)Requirements forthis acquisition are attached to this solicitation.All responsible sources may submit an offer which shall be considered by the agency.Delivery to Shipping and Receiving Bldg 4631, MSFC, AL 35812. Delivery shall be FOBDestination, MSFC, AL Delivery date TBD.Offers for the items(s) described above are due by July 17, 2009 to Judith Drabkin contact@example.gov or Fax: +1 (555) 000-0000 and must include, solicitation number,FOB destination to this Center, proposed delivery schedule, discount/payment terms,warranty duration (if applicable), taxpayer identification number (TIN), identificationof any special commercial terms, and be signed by an authorized company representative. Offerors shall provide the information required by FAR 52.212-1 (JUNE 2008), Instructionsto Offerors-Commercial Items, which is incorporated by reference. If the end product(s) offered is other than domestic end product(s) as defined in theclause entitled "Buy American Act -- Supplies," the offeror shall so state and shall listthe country of origin.FAR 52.212-4 (FEB 2007), Contract Terms and Conditions-Commercial Items is applicable. FAR 52.212-5 (JUNE 2008), Contract Terms and Conditions Required To Implement Statutesor Executive Orders-Commercial Items is applicable and the following identified clausesare incorporated by reference: 52.222.50, 52.233-3, 52.233-4, 52.203-6, 52.219-4,52.219-8, 52.219-28, 52.222-3, 52.222-19, 52.222-21, 52.222-16, 52.222-35, 52.222-36,52.222-37, 52.222-39, 52.225-13, 52.232-33. The FAR may be obtained via the Internet at URL: http://www.acquisition.gov/far/index.html The NFS may be obtained via the Internet at URL: http://www.hq.nasa.gov/office/procurement/regs/nfstoc.htm All contractual and technical questions must be in writing (e-mail or fax) to JudithDrabkin at contact@example.gov or Fax at +1 (555) 000-0000 no later than July 10, 2009and the due date for submission of quotes is July 17, 2009. Telephone questions will notbe accepted.Selection and award will be made to the lowest priced, technically acceptable offeror. Technical acceptability will be determined by review of information submitted by theofferor which must provide a description in sufficient detail to show that the productoffered meets the Government's requirement.An ombudsman has been appointed -- See NASA Specific Note "B".It is the offeror's responsibility to monitor the following Internet site for the releaseof solicitation amendments (if any):http://prod.nais.nasa.gov/cgi-bin/eps/bizops.cgi?gr=D&pin=62 . Potential offerorswill be responsible for downloading their own copy of this combinationsynopsis/solicitation and amendments (if any).Any referenced notes may be viewed at the following URLs linked below.