Zylon Webbing

Closed Special Notice Posted

Solicitation number
80NSSC24864312Q
Agency
Shared Services Center National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Responses due
Set-aside
No set-aside

Opportunity facts

NAICS code
541715 Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology)
PSC
9390 Miscellaneous Fabricated Nonmetallic Materials

Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .

About this opportunity

This Special Notice was published by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration Shared Services Center on March 12, 2024. The notice concerns NASA's intent to issue a sole source contract to Bally Ribbon Mills for 1300 yards of 3-inch wide Zylon PBO webbing custom manufactured to MIL-T-87130 Type XI Class 15 specifications.

The Special Notice provides details on NASA's requirement for specialized Zylon webbing to be delivered to NASA Langley Research Center by October 1, 2024. Interested parties have until March 14, 2024 to submit capabilities for consideration, however, the requirement will likely not be competed on a full and open basis due to Bally Ribbon Mills being the sole provider of the material. The statement of work specifies material certification data sheets and documentation must accompany each lot delivered. The notice serves to inform contractors of NASA's intent to award sole source while allowing for consideration of alternative sources, if any can be identified by the March 14th deadline.

Notice text

Synopsis:

NASA/NSSC has a requirement for Zylon Webbing. 

NASA/NSSC intends to issue a sole source contract to BALLY RIBBON MILLS 23 N 7TH ST Bally, Pennsylvania 19503-9638 United States under the authority of FAR 13.106-1(b)(1)(i). It has been determined that BALLY RIBBON MILLS is the sole provider of Zylon Webbing.

NASA/NSSC will be the procuring center for this effort.  Performance will be located at NASA/ Langley Research Center (LARC).

The Government intends to acquire commercial items and services using the provisions, clauses and procedures prescribed in FAR Part 12 and FAR Part 13.

The NAICS Code for this procurement is 541715

Interested organizations may submit their capabilities and qualifications to perform the effort in writing to the identified point of contact not later than 1:00 p.m. Central Standard Time on 3/14/2024. 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 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 .

Primary Point of Contact:

Gabrielle Guidry

Procurement Specialist

Gabrielle.r.guidry@nasa.gov

Secondary Point of Contact:

Lauren Oubre

Contracting Officer

lauren.oubre@nasa.gov
 

Attachments

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File Type Posted
SATPC0034469 Tab 04 4 SOW_Redacted.pdf PDF

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