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Heavy-Duty Shipping and Logistics for Industrial Gearboxes

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Response Deadline10/19/2026, 12:00:00 PM UTC

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This subcontract through the NASA Shared Services Center involves providing heavy-duty shipping and logistics for industrial cooling tower gearbox projects at the NASA Langley Research Center in Hampton, Virginia. The scope of work includes the fabrication of specialized shipping skids and the secure bolting of overhauled gearboxes to prevent movement during transit. The contractor is responsible for utilizing heavy-lift rigging equipment to ensure all components are securely packaged and delivered. Strict adherence to DOT compliance for oversized and heavy loads is required for all transport activities. This effort supports prime contractors by ensuring the safe and secure movement of critical industrial machinery. The opportunity is categorized under NAICS code 488991, focusing on specialized freight transportation services.

General Info

Heavy-duty shipping and logistics for cooling tower gearboxes at NASA Langley Research Center.

Agency

National Aeronautics And Space Administration → NASA Shared Services Center

NAICS

488991 - Packing and Crating

Place of Performance

Hampton, VA, 23681, USA

Set-Aside

NONE

Documents

This scope was carved out of 80NSSC27946976Q.

The full solicitation package (3 documents), including the RFP, is on the prime solicitation, not on this scope.

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Complete OEM overhaul and repair of two (2) cooling tower gearboxes.

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PostedOct 14

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Response DeadlineOct 19

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10/19/2026, 12:00:00 PM UTCin 3 days

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AgencyNational Aeronautics And Space Administration → NASA Shared Services Center

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Organization / AgencyNational Aeronautics And Space Administration → NASA Shared Services Center

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Supplies heavy-duty shipping skids and performs securement and transport for prime contractors on NASA Langley Research Center industrial cooling tower gearbox projects. Fabricates skids and bolts gearboxes to prevent movement during transit using heavy-lift rigging equipment. Requires DOT compliance for oversized/heavy loads. Delivers securely packaged and delivered overhauled gearboxes.

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