# FABRICATION AND CHARACTERIZATION OF (GD0.6ER0.4)ALNI ALLOY SAMPLES

Canonical: https://abierto.us/opportunities/80nssc248156

- Solicitation number: 80NSSC248156
- Notice type: Presolicitation
- Status: Awarded to Virginia Commonwealth University
- Department: National Aeronautics and Space Administration
- Contracting office: NASA Shared Services Center (80NSSC)
- NAICS: 334516 Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing
- Product or service code: 6640 Laboratory Equipment and Supplies
- County: City of Richmond (FIPS 51760). https://abierto.us/counties/city-of-richmond-va-51760
- City: Richmond. https://abierto.us/cities/richmond-va-5167000
- First posted: June 20, 2024
- Last posted: June 20, 2024
- SAM.gov: https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/195555f75d50449ebe8b46453e840abe/view

## Description

**Synopsis:** NASA/NSSC has a requirement for FABRICATION AND CHARACTERIZATION OF (GD0.6ER0.4)ALNI ALLOY SAMPLES. NASA/NSSC intends to issue a sole source contract to Professor Ravi Hadimani of Virginia Commonwealth University under the authority of FAR 13.106-1(b)(1)(i). It has been determined that Professor Ravi Hadimani of Virginia Commonwealth University is the only manufacturer that can provide the required specifications. NASA/NSSC will be the procuring center for this effort.

Performance will be located at NASA/ Goddard Space Flight Center (GSFC). 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 not later than 11:59 a.m. EASTERN Standard Time on 6/24/2024.

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 .

## Award on USAspending

- Recipient: Virginia Commonwealth University (UEI MLQFL4JSSAA9)
- Contract: 80NSSC24PB625, purchase order
- Obligated: $60,000.00
- Competition: Not Competed Under SAP, 1 offers received
- Link: solicitation number 80NSSC248156 equals the FPDS solicitation identifier; same awarding office 80NSSC (high confidence)
- Record: https://www.usaspending.gov/award/CONT_AWD_80NSSC24PB625_8000_-NONE-_-NONE-/


## Publications

- June 20, 2024: Presolicitation, due June 24, 2024 at 11:59 AM EDT. Notice 195555f75d50449ebe8b46453e840abe. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/195555f75d50449ebe8b46453e840abe/view

## Points of contact

- Katheryn Thomas, katheryn.a.thomas@nasa.gov

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