ROLLOUT PURGE UNITS (RPU)

Solicitation No.

80KSC024R0004

Notice Type

Solicitation

Posted Date

November 22, 2023

Response Deadline

December 20, 2023

NAICS Code

333415AI guide

PSC / Class Code

4120

Contract Code

8000

Issuing Office

NASA KENNEDY SPACE CENTER

Sub-Agency

NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION

Agency

NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION

Primary Contact

Timothy Freeland

City

KENNEDY SPACE CENTER

State

FL

ZIP Code

32899

NASA intends to procure Rollout Purge Units (RPU) to meet Space Launch System (SLS) Block 1B system requirements on Mobile Launcher 2 (ML2) and will be compatible for use on ML1. Two (2) RPUs will be used (one primary unit & 1 stand-by unit) on the ML during rollout from the VAB to the launch pad and rollback to the VAB to provide conditioned air to the Service Module (SM) and Launch Abort System (LAS) on the Space Launch System (SLS). The RPUs will sit on the ML deck and interface with NASA-provided air ducting, electrical power supply and network communications After ML arrival at the Launch Pad the RPUs will be removed from the ML Deck for launch operations. The contractor shall provide all resources and materials necessary to provide, test, and deliver two (2) RPUs and Associated Air Bearing Pallets (ABP) (3rd units optional) and other deliverables listed in the Statement of Work (SOW).

1. November 22, 2023Posted Date
2. December 20, 2023Proposals / Responses Due