NASA/KSC has a requirement for
Model 3 Cards Qty: 100 each extended description: completely assembled circuit cards with parts. The specifications are as follows:
BOARD DETAILS
QUANTITY 100
BOARD TURN 15 DAYS
BOARD SIZE: 7.20” X 4.2”
PCB SPECIFICATION: IPC-600
NUMBER OF LAYERS: 6
TOTAL NUMBER OF HOLES: 880
SMALLEST HOLE SIZE: .015
BOARD THICKNESS: .062
BOARD MATERIAL: FR4
BOARD FINISH: SMOBC
CONDUCTOR TYPE: 1 OZ COPPER
SOLDERMASK TYPE: LPIM GREEN 2 SIDES
SILKSCREEN TYPE: WHITE 1 SIDE
GOLD PLATING: 1 PCI CONNECTOR (98 FINGERS)
MIN. SMD PAD SPACING: .020
MIN. LINE WIDTH/SPACING: .008/.005
SMD PADS 1002 1 SIDE
The card shall be tested using Flying Probe Automated Testing prior to acceptance per Quality Code Q2: Certificate of Conformance. FAR 52.246-15 will be incorporated into the purchase order.
NASA/KSC intends to purchase the items from Catalyst Manufacturing Services Inc. The current vendor won the previous solicitation which was competed open market, NNK08209942Q. It is in the best interest of the government to use the current vendor in order to capitalize on cost savings and to meet the requirements in a timely manner.
The Government intends to acquire a commercial item using FAR Part 12.
Interested organizations may submit in writing their capabilities/qualifications, providing a description in sufficient detail to show the product to be offered meets the government's requirement. This information must be submitted in writing to the identified point of contact not later than 4:30 p.m. local time on September 19th. 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.
All responsible sources may submit an offer which shall be considered by the agency.
Any referenced notes may be viewed at the following URLs linked below.
The FAR may be obtained via the Internet at URL: http://www.arnet.gov/far/
The NFS may be obtained via the Internet at URL: http://www.hq.nasa.gov/office/procurement/regs/nfstoc.htm
An Ombudsman has been appointed. See NASA Specific Note "B".