Synopsis:

NASA/NSSC has a requirement for In-Situ Tensile Stage.

NASA/NSSC intends to issue a sole source contract to Angstrom Scientific Inc.; 120 North Central Ave. Unit 3, Ramsey, NJ 07446 under the authority of FAR 13.106-1(b)(1)(i). It has been determined that Angstrom Scientific Inc. is the sole provider of In-Situ Tensile Stage.

NASA/NSSC will be the procuring center for this effort. Performance will be located at NASA/ Marshall Space Flight Center (MSFC).

The Government intends to acquire commercial items and services using the provisions, clauses and procedures prescribed in FAR Part 12 and FAR Part 13.

The NAICS Code for this procurement is 334516.

Interested organizations may submit their capabilities and qualifications to perform the effort in writing to the identified point of contact no later than 2:00 p.m. Central Standard Time on March 17, 2021. Such capabilities/qualifications will be evaluated solely for the purpose 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 open competition basis, based upon responses to this notice, is solely within the discretion of the government.

Oral communications are not acceptable in response to this notice.

NASA Clause 1852.215-84, Ombudsman, is applicable. The Center Ombudsman for this acquisition can be found at http://prod.nais.nasa.gov/pub/pub_library/Omb.html .

Primary Point of Contact:                                                                                                                                                                   Cody D. Guidry                                                                                                                                                                            Contract Specialist                                                                                                                                                  [email protected]

Secondary Point of Contact:                                                                                                                                                          Tanisha Rush                                                                                                                                                                             Contracting Officer                                                                                                                                                      [email protected]