NASA/GRC has a requirement for the machining of disk superalloy specimens. The Government will supply pancake shaped disk forgings of a nickel based P/M superalloy from which specimen blanks will be removed by an EDM process to machine Kb bar specimens and CT crack growth specimens per the attached drawings and specifications. Refer to the attached statement of work and drawings for the size of the required blanks and for further details. The specifications and drawings are linked above or may be accessed at < http://prod.nais.nasa.gov/cgi-bin/eps/bizops.cgi?gr=C&pin;= >
This notice is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in FAR Subpart 12.6, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation, which is issued as a Request for Quotation (RFQ); quotes are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued. Offerors are required to use the On-Line RFQ system to submit their quote. The On-line RFQ system is linked above or it may be accessed at < http://prod.nais.nasa.gov/cgi-bin/eps/bizops.cgi?gr=C&pin;= >
The information required by FAR Subpart 12.6 is included in the on-line RFQ.
The Government intends to acquire a commercial item using FAR Part 12 and the Simplified Acquisition Procedures set forth in FAR Part 13.
Questions regarding this acquisition must be submitted in writing (e-mail is preferred) no later than June 25, 2004. (Prospective quoters shall notify this office of their intent to submit a quotation). It is the quoter's responsibility to monitor this site for the release of amendments (if any). Potential quoters will be responsible for downloading their own copy of this notice, the on-line RFQ and amendments (if any).
An ombudsman has been appointed - See NASA Specific Note "B".
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