Cryogen-free Dilution Refrigerator System
Closed Solicitation Posted
- Solicitation number
- 80GSFC21001RFP
- Agency
- Goddard Space Center National Aeronautics and Space Administration
- Responses due
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
Opportunity facts
- NAICS code
- 333415 Air-Conditioning and Warm Air Heating Equipment and Commercial and Industrial Refrigeration Equipment Manufacturing
- PSC
- 6640 Laboratory Equipment And Supplies
- Place of performance
- USA
Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
This solicitation seeks proposals for a cryogen-free helium dilution refrigerator system with optical access ports and additional cabling options. The National Aeronautics and Space Administration Goddard Space Flight Center requires this system to support the development of millimeter, sub-millimeter, and infrared detectors through sub-Kelvin cryogenic testing. Proposals are due by March 30, 2021 and will be evaluated based on past performance, technical approach, and price. Questions regarding the solicitation must be submitted in writing by March 15, 2021.
There is no set-aside designation. The place of performance is Greenbelt, Maryland. Offerors must deliver, install, test and commission the refrigerator system within seven months of award. The solicitation does not provide an estimated value but seeks a system meeting requirements including a base temperature below 30 mK and cooling powers above 250 uW and 360 uW at specified temperatures. No incumbent or current contractors are identified. The NAICS code is 334511 and PSC code is 6640.
Notice text
3 versions
Update #3 · Latest ·
See attached documents for Amendment 2.
See attached documents for Amendment 1.
NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center (GSFC) has a requirement for a Helium Dilution Refrigerator System. Contractor shall provide, install, and commission this system with optical access ports and additional cabling options as detailed in the requirements. NASA is developing cryogenic detectors, which require sub-Kelvin cryogenic systems for testing. This is in support of the development of millimeter, sub-millimeter, and IR detectors. Upon approval by GSFC the offeror shall appropriately package the system for shipment, FOB destination, to NASA/GSFC, Greenbelt, MD 20771.
See attached Statement of Work.
The solicitation number is 80GSFC21001RFP. This solicitation is issued as a request for proposal (RFP).
The Government does not intend to acquire a commercial item using FAR Part 12.
All responsible sources may submit an offer which shall be considered by the agency.
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.
The solicitation and any documents related to this procurement will be available over the Internet. These documents will reside on a World Wide Web (WWW) server, which may be accessed using a WWW browser application.
Prospective offerors shall notify this office of their intent to submit an offer. It is the offeror's responsibility to monitor the Internet site for the release of the solicitation and amendments (if any). Potential offerors will be responsible for downloading their own copy of the solicitation and amendments (if any).
All contractual and technical questions must be submitted in writing via e-mail to Odessia.H.Becks@nasa.gov no later than COB on 3/15/2021. Oral communications ARE NOT acceptable in response to this notice.
Any interested organizations should submit their capabilities, qualifications, and proposal to perform the effort in writing according to the directions in the RFP, submissions made by any other means will not be considered. The due date for receipt of offers is 3/30/2021.
Update #2 ·
See attached documents for Amendment 1.
NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center (GSFC) has a requirement for a Helium Dilution Refrigerator System. Contractor shall provide, install, and commission this system with optical access ports and additional cabling options as detailed in the requirements. NASA is developing cryogenic detectors, which require sub-Kelvin cryogenic systems for testing. This is in support of the development of millimeter, sub-millimeter, and IR detectors. Upon approval by GSFC the offeror shall appropriately package the system for shipment, FOB destination, to NASA/GSFC, Greenbelt, MD 20771.
See attached Statement of Work.
The solicitation number is 80GSFC21001RFP. This solicitation is issued as a request for proposal (RFP).
The Government does not intend to acquire a commercial item using FAR Part 12.
All responsible sources may submit an offer which shall be considered by the agency.
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.
The solicitation and any documents related to this procurement will be available over the Internet. These documents will reside on a World Wide Web (WWW) server, which may be accessed using a WWW browser application.
Prospective offerors shall notify this office of their intent to submit an offer. It is the offeror's responsibility to monitor the Internet site for the release of the solicitation and amendments (if any). Potential offerors will be responsible for downloading their own copy of the solicitation and amendments (if any).
All contractual and technical questions must be submitted in writing via e-mail to Odessia.H.Becks@nasa.gov no later than COB on 3/15/2021. Oral communications ARE NOT acceptable in response to this notice.
Any interested organizations should submit their capabilities, qualifications, and proposal to perform the effort in writing according to the directions in the RFP, submissions made by any other means will not be considered. The due date for receipt of offers is 3/30/2021.
Update #1 ·
NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center (GSFC) has a requirement for a Helium Dilution Refrigerator System. Contractor shall provide, install, and commission this system with optical access ports and additional cabling options as detailed in the requirements. NASA is developing cryogenic detectors, which require sub-Kelvin cryogenic systems for testing. This is in support of the development of millimeter, sub-millimeter, and IR detectors. Upon approval by GSFC the offeror shall appropriately package the system for shipment, FOB destination, to NASA/GSFC, Greenbelt, MD 20771.
See attached Statement of Work.
The solicitation number is 80GSFC21001RFP. This solicitation is issued as a request for proposal (RFP).
The Government does not intend to acquire a commercial item using FAR Part 12.
All responsible sources may submit an offer which shall be considered by the agency.
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.
The solicitation and any documents related to this procurement will be available over the Internet. These documents will reside on a World Wide Web (WWW) server, which may be accessed using a WWW browser application.
Prospective offerors shall notify this office of their intent to submit an offer. It is the offeror's responsibility to monitor the Internet site for the release of the solicitation and amendments (if any). Potential offerors will be responsible for downloading their own copy of the solicitation and amendments (if any).
All contractual and technical questions must be submitted in writing via e-mail to Odessia.H.Becks@nasa.gov no later than COB on 3/15/2021. Oral communications ARE NOT acceptable in response to this notice.
Any interested organizations should submit their capabilities, qualifications, and proposal to perform the effort in writing according to the directions in the RFP, submissions made by any other means will not be considered. The due date for receipt of offers is 3/30/2021.
Attachments
| File | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| Questions and Responses 80GSFC21001RFP 3 24 21.docx | DOCX document | |
| SF30 AMENDMENT 2 TO 80GSFC21001RFP.pdf | ||
| IT Security Management Plan Template.pdf | ||
| Optical Access Port Drawing.pdf | ||
| SF30 AMENDMENT 1 TO 80GSFC21001RFP.pdf | ||
| Questions and Responses 80GSFC21001RFP 3 16 21- spb rev 3-18-21 ob 3-18-21.docx | DOCX document | |
| Past Performance Questionaire 2-24-21.doc | DOC document | |
| SOW 3-1-21.doc | DOC document | |
| Helium Dilution Refrigerator - 80GSFC21001RFP-spb rev 2-18-21 ob 3-1-21.docx | DOCX document | |
| SF33 80GSFC21001RFP 3-1-21.pdf |
Notice history
| Notice | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| Cryogen-free Dilution Refrigerator System | Solicitation | |
| Cryogen-free Dilution Refrigerator System | Pre-Solicitation |
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