SATPC0040966 Tab 07 Capability Statement.docx
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- Solicitation number
- 80NSSC26931441Q
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This is a Capability Statement and Sources Sought notice for a sole source procurement of Rayon Felt for Fabrication of CPICA (Carbon Phenolic Impregnated Carbon Ablator) for the Starfall Mission. NASA/NSSC intends to award a contract to American Felt and Filter Company Inc, which has been determined to be the sole provider of this specialized material. The procurement will be conducted under FAR 12.102(a) using commercial item procedures, with performance at NASA Ames Research Center (ARC). The NAICS code for this procurement is 313230 (Nonwoven Fabric Mills).
Interested organizations may submit written capabilities and qualifications by 3:00 p.m. Central Standard Time on April 29, 2026, to McKenzie Hanson, Procurement Specialist (McKenzie.M.Hanson@nasa.gov). Submissions will be evaluated solely to determine whether to conduct the procurement on a competitive basis; however, the government retains sole discretion in making this determination. Oral communications are not acceptable. NASA FAR Supplement Clause 1852.215-84 regarding the Ombudsman applies to this acquisition. The Solicitation Number is 80NSSC26931441Q.
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Synopsis:
NASA/NSSC has a requirement for Rayon Felt for Fabrication of CPICA for Starfall Mission.
NASA/NSSC intends to issue a sole source contract to AMERICAN FELT AND FILTER COMPANY INCunder the authority of FAR 12.102(a). It has been determined that AMERICAN FELT AND FILTER COMPANY INC is the sole provider of Rayon Felt for Fabrication of CPICA for Starfall Mission.
NASA/NSSC will be the procuring center for this effort. Performance will be located at NASA/ Ames Research Center (ARC).
The Government intends to acquire Choose an item.Commercial items or services using the provisions, clauses and procedures prescribed in FAR Part 12 for Commercial
The NAICS Code for this procurement is 313230.
Interested organizations may submit their capabilities and qualifications to perform the effort in writing to the identified point of contact not later than 3:00 p.m. Central Standard Time on 4/29/2026. 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 FAR Supplement Clause 1852.215-84, Ombudsman, is applicable. The Center Ombudsman for this acquisition can be found at https://www.hq.nasa.gov/office/procurement/regs/Procurement-Ombuds-Comp-Advocate-Listing.pdf .
Primary Point of Contact:
McKenzie Hanson Procurement Specialist McKenzie.M.Hanson@nasa.gov
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