What the buyer needs
AI summaryNASA/NSSC requires the procurement of two new Vertrod 48 PS Thermal Impulse Pneumatic Pivot Style Heat Sealer Machines. These machines will seal poly, aclar, and other material bags used for clean packaging components at the Stennis Space Center Test Complex, with performance designated at Kennedy Space Center and delivery to Stennis Space Center, MS. NASA intends to issue a sole-source contract to Government Affairs Institute, Inc. under FAR 12.102(a). Interested organizations may submit written capability statements and qualifications to demonstrate their ability to perform the effort. Submissions must reference the notice ID and arrive no later than November 2, 2026, at 3:00 p.m. CST. Oral communications and quotes will not be evaluated, as the government is solely requesting capability statements to determine whether to conduct the procurement competitively.
Scope of work
- Quantity 2 new Vertrod 48 PS Thermal Impulse Pneumatic - Pivot Style Heat Sealer Machines
- Seal lengths: 48 inch
- Seal Width: Quantity 1 with a 3/8 inch width and Quantity 1 with a 1/2 inch width
- Single side heater bar with opposing pressure bar
- Thermal Impulse time control system and independent Seal and Cool timers
- Compressed air operated at 60PSIG and 115VAC/230VAC single phase
- Bi-Active Heat with both jaws heated and digital temperature controller
- Front and rear stainless steel adjustable work shelf and mobility casters
Documents to include with your response
- Capability Statement
How to submit
- Method
- In writing to the identified point of contact
- Instructions
- Vendors must reference the Notice ID when submitting a capability statement. Quotes received will not be considered.
Incumbent and award research
No incumbent history found for this requirement. The notice does not cite a current contract, and no earlier award from this buying office matches it.
Market context
Awards in the same category (Packaging Machinery Manufacturing). This is not this requirement's award history.
Recent similar awards: National Aeronautics and Space Administration, NAICS 333993
| Vendor and award | Value | Ends |
|---|---|---|
| INSTANT SYSTEMS INC80NSSC24PC258 · NON-STERILE KIT, BIOLOC | $60,195 | Sep 26, 2024 |
Source: USAspending.gov federal award data (U.S. federal public data). A contract is called the incumbent only when the notice or its documents cite it by number.