TTTech Switch Lab Space Switches
Closed Special Notice Posted
A later notice was posted. The latest for this opportunity is the Limited / Sole Source Justification from . See the latest notice
- Solicitation number
- 80TECH23Q0013
- Responses due
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
Opportunity facts
- NAICS code
- 336413 Other Aircraft Parts and Auxiliary Equipment Manufacturing
- PSC
- 7G21 It And Telecom - Network: Digital Network Products (Hardware And Perpetual License Software)
- Place of performance
- Andover, Massachusetts 01810, United States
Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
This Special Notice from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration announces their intent to award a sole source contract to TTTech North America Inc. for Time Triggered Ethernet development hardware including 15 TTTech Switch Lab Space units. As the current provider of flight network equipment for NASA's Gateway Spacecraft modules and sole manufacturer of the specialized Time Triggered Ethernet technology, TTTech is the only responsible source able to meet NASA's requirement for hardware compatible with the Gateway flight systems to allow software development, integration, verification and testing. Interested parties must submit statements of capability by May 1, 2023 demonstrating how competition would be advantageous to the government, though reimbursement for preparation costs will not be provided.
The purpose of this Special Notice is to notify potential contractors of NASA's intent to sole source award a firm fixed price contract to TTTech North America Inc. for Time Triggered Ethernet development hardware. Interested parties have until May 1, 2023 to submit statements of capability demonstrating how they could meet NASA's requirements, though award will only be made to TTTech if no statements providing clear evidence of advantageous competition are received by the deadline. This opportunity is not set aside and is open to all contractor types, with eligibility contingent upon submitting statements as instructed and by the specified due date.
Notice text
Notice of Intent to Sole Source
THIS IS A NOTICE OF INTENT TO AWARD A SOLE SOURCE CONTRACT AND IS NOT A REQUEST FOR COMPETITIVE QUOTES. National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), Johnson Space Center (JSC) intends to award a firm fixed price sole source contract under the authority of FAR 6.302-1 only one responsible source to:
TTTech North America Inc. (Other than Small Business)
300 Brickstone Square
Suite 1003
Andover, MA 01810
The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code for this requirement is 336413.
NASA has a need for Time Triggered Ethernet (TTE) development hardware.
*See attachment
TTTech North America is the current provider of the flight network equipment for the multiple modules of the Gateway Spacecraft. They are the sole manufacturer and distributor of this specialized Time Triggered Ethernet technology, and they do not provide their products through any authorized resellers. Use of any other technology would not be compatible with the Gateway flight systems and would not allow the Gateway software development teams to develop, integrate, verify, or test critical software components for the Gateway flight system.
This synopsis does not constitute a solicitation; however, if any interested party believes they can meet the above requirement, it may submit a statement of capabilities. The statement of capabilities must be submitted in writing and must contain clear and convincing evidence that competition of this requirement would be advantageous to the Government. Please note that if parties choose to respond, the Government will not provide reimbursement for any costs incurred from the preparation and submission of documents.
Capability statements shall be submitted by e-mail ONLY as a Microsoft Word or Adobe PDF attachment no later than 5/1/2023 to the following address: kavina.patel@nasa.gov
Attachments
| File | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| 80TECH23Q0013 Notice of Intent to Sole Source_Updated FINAL.pdf |
Notice history
| Notice | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| TTTech Switch Lab Space Switches | Limited / Sole Source Justification | |
| TTTech Switch Lab Space Switches | Special Notice |
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