Penn State Gamma Irradiation

Synopsis: NASA/NSSC has a requirement for Penn State Gamma Irradiation. NASA/NSSC intends to issue a sole source contract to Pennsylvania State University, The, 201 Old Main, City Park, PA 16802-1503 under the authority of FAR 13.106-1(b)(1)(i). It has been determined that Pennsylvania State University is the sole provider of Gamma Irradiation. NASA/NSSC will be the procuring center for this effort. Performance will be located at Penn State University. The NAICS Code for this procurement is 334517 Interested organizations may submit their capabilities and qualifications to perform the effort in writing to the identified point of contact not later than 2:00 p.m. Eastern Standard Time on September 17, 2020. 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. FAR 52.213-4 Terms and Conditions-Simplified Acquisitions (Other Than Commercial Items) (Mar 2016) is hereby incorporated by reference. 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: Felecia L. London Contract Specialist [email protected] Secondary Point of Contact: Tiffany Neal Contracting Officer [email protected]