High Temperature Superconducting (HTS) Degaussing equipment

This is a synopsis/pre-solicitation notice for non-commercial supplies. It is the Governments intention to award a Firm Fixed Price (FFP) contract to American Superconductor.  

The Naval Surface Warfare Center Carderock Division (NSWCCD) Philadelphia has established a requirement for High Temperature Superconducting (HTS) Degaussing equipment.The HTS degaussing system consist of HTS cables with quick disconnect terminations, cryogenic refrigeration systems, cryogenic transfer lines, power supplies and system level controls that must be integrated into the existing American Superconductor proprietary system.

The Government intends to solicit and negotiate with only one source under authority of FAR 6.302-1. Interested persons may identify their interest and capability to respond to the requirement or submit proposals. This notice of intent is not a request for competitive proposals and does not constitute a solicitation. However, all proposals received within fifteen (15) days after the date of publication of this synopsis will be considered by the Government. A determination by the Government not to compete this proposed action based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. Information received will normally be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement.

For questions regarding this announcement, please contact Thomas Coletti, via e-mail at: thomas.coletti@navy.mil. Phone calls will not be accepted.

This is a synopsis/pre-solicitation notice for non-commercial supplies. It is the Governments intention to award a Firm Fixed Price (FFP) contract over a five (5) year period of performance to Infinia Technology Corporation (ITC)

The Naval Surface Warfare Center Carderock Division (NSWCCD) Philadelphia has established a requirement for Infinia Technology Corporation (ITC) to deliver 300 Watt Capacity at 50°K Helium Based Cryocoolers and corresponding hardware. The unit shall operate with less than 8kW input power, use helium as a cryogen and shall also include the frame and power electronics/controls necessary for operation.

This cooler will leverage technologies already developed previously under Small Business Innovative Research (SBIR) and the data rights protection they provide.

The Government intends to solicit and negotiate with only one source under authority of FAR 6.302-1. Interested persons may identify their interest and capability to respond to the requirement or submit proposals. This notice of intent is not a request for competitive proposals and does not constitute a solicitation. However, all proposals received within fifteen (15) days after the date of publication of this synopsis will be considered by the Government. A determination by the Government not to compete this proposed action based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. Information received will normally be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement.

For questions regarding this announcement, please contact Thomas Coletti, via e-mail at: thomas.coletti@navy.mil. Phone calls will not be accepted.