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SAMDAILY.US - ISSUE OF FEBRUARY 07, 2025 SAM #8473
SOURCES SOUGHT

66 -- ES-MCAT Mirror Recoating

Notice Date

2/5/2025 9:01:06 AM
 

Notice Type

Sources Sought
 

NAICS

811210 —
 

Contracting Office

NASA JOHNSON SPACE CENTER HOUSTON TX 77058 USA
 

ZIP Code

77058
 

Solicitation Number

80JSC025RMCAT
 

Response Due

2/11/2025 3:00:00 PM
 

Archive Date

02/26/2025
 

Point of Contact

Stephen Noethen, Phone: 3465287684
 

E-Mail Address

stephen.d.noethen@nasa.gov
(stephen.d.noethen@nasa.gov)
 

Description

NASA Johnson Space Center Office of Procurement has a requirement for recoating the primary mirror of the Eugene Stansbery Meter Class Autonomous Telescope (ES-MCAT) deployed on Ascension Island. The vendor chosen must be capable of receiving the mirror within 2-3 weeks of this notice and then capable of meeting the following timeline: Surrogate Coating and SEM Analysis: 5 weeks ARO NRE-Tooling: 12 weeks ARO Strip Coating: 4 weeks after receipt of mirror Development and Qualification: 6 weeks ARO Production: 4 weeks after receipt of Tooling and approval of Qualification No delays or adjustments to the schedule are acceptable. The contractor will provide (a) stripping a protected, enhanced silver coating on a 1.3m Zerodur� mirror, and (b) recoating the mirror with a protected aluminum coating optimized for the 360nm-1?m spectral bandpass. Interested vendors must review the attached Statement of Work (SOW) and provide a capability statement to the Contracting Officer which clearly identifies the vendor's capability to meet the needs of the customer. If the vendor truly feels like it can perform this requirement, the vendor must identify in its response at least one applicable past performance reference where the vendor has performed a similar requirement at least satisfactorily in either a commercial requirement or another Government requirement. Interested vendors must also provide a Rough Order of Magnitude (ROM) related to cost for this procurement so the Government can accurately assess the industry capabilities. Vendors must send capability statements to Mr. Stephen Noethen, Contracting Officer at stephen.d.noethen@nasa.gov. Questions are acceptable and are preferred to be emailed, but telephone calls are acceptable at 346-528-7684.
 

Web Link

SAM.gov Permalink
(https://sam.gov/opp/80bcd71bf4a24427a1b4de9a7815dac4/view)
 

Place of Performance

Address: Houston, TX 77058, USA

Zip Code: 77058

Country: USA
 

Record

SN07334204-F 20250207/250205230038 (samdaily.us)
 

Source

SAM.gov Link to This Notice
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