LOX AC-30 Cryogenic Pump System Refurbishment

NASA's National Spaceflight Support Center (NSSC) has issued a Special Notice for a LOX AC-30 Cryogenic Pump System Refurbishment project at the Stennis Space Center. The opportunity is identified by contract ID80NSSC896133Q and was posted on February 26, 2025, with a response deadline of February 28, 2025. This procurement involves the repair and reconditioning of a specific pump system, including motor reconditioning and new bearings. The contract is categorized under NAICS code 811310 for commercial and industrial machinery repair and maintenance. The notice indicates the procurement will be conducted under Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Parts 12 and 13 for commercial items and services.

The primary objective of this Special Notice is to potentially award a contract to CRYOGENIC INDUSTRIES SERVICE COMPANIES, LLC for pump system refurbishment services, though the government remains open to competitive submissions. Contractors interested in the opportunity must submit their capabilities and qualifications in writing by 4:00 p.m. Central Standard Time on the specified deadline. The delivery requirements mandate that the refurbished pump system be delivered to Building 2204 at Stennis Space Center, Mississippi, with a total delivery timeline of 12-16 weeks from contract award. Eligible contractors must be authorized suppliers within the contractual local area of Stennis Space Center. While the notice suggests a potential sole-source procurement, the government will evaluate any submitted capabilities to determine whether to pursue a competitive solicitation, with the final procurement approach remaining at their discretion.