maintenance of Eaton/Cooper Switches and Transformers

NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION

Notice type
Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
Solicitation #
80NSSC26930323Q
NAICS
811210
PSC
J059
Set-aside
Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5)
Posted
June 15, 2026
Response due
June 19, 2026
Place of performance
Stennis Space Center, MS

What this opportunity is

The National Aeronautics and Space Administration is seeking maintenance services for Eaton/Cooper switches and transformers, categorized under NAICS 811210. This opportunity is set aside for total small businesses, making it suitable for eligible small contractors. The notice type is a Combined Synopsis/Solicitation, indicating that interested vendors should prepare to submit bids rather than simply track the opportunity. The work will take place in Mississippi.

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Description

STATEMENT OF WORK Dated 6/12/2026 1 NCCIPS FY25 Switch and Transformer Maintenance A. Scope of Contract: This Statement of Work (SOW) describes the scope of work and deliverables required for the maintenance of Eaton/Cooper Switches and Transformers at Building 9325, National Center for Critical Information Processing and Storage (NCCIPS) Complex, located at Stennis Space Center, MS. B. Period of Performance: Date of Award – 09/30/26 C. Place of Performance: National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), Building 9325, Cypress Loop Road, Stennis Space Center, Mississippi 39529 D. Security Requirements: • United States citizenship is required to gain access into the NASA Stennis Space Center and into the NCCIPS data center. • All subcontract personnel will require an NCCIPS escort during performance of the work described in this SOW. • Contractor personnel required to visit NCCIPS to perform their work will require a formal Site Visit Request (SVR) to be coordinated with NCCIPS Project Managers (PM). • All photography or video requirements of the NCCIPS complex must be coordinated with NCCIPS personnel, as photography and video of any kind is prohibited at NCCIPS. • Cellular hotspots which generate a personal wireless network of any kind are also prohibited on NCCIPS grounds. -- 1 of 6 -- STATEMENT OF WORK Dated 6/12/2026 2 E. Principal Period of Maintenance (PPM): The hours of 7 AM to 5 PM local time, Monday through Friday of each week will be referred to as the Principal Period of Maintenance. F. Contractor Requirements The Contractor shall provide services including but not limited to the following The Contractor Requirements will be outlined in Appendix A: A. Provide Dissolved Gas Analysis (DGA) Testing and Fluid Quality Testing • Scope: Conduct baseline DGA/Fluid Quality Testing and provide reports for: o 57 Pad Mount Transformers. o 23 Pad Mount Switchgears. • Dissolved Gas Analysis (DGA) parameters: o Hydrogen, methane, ethane, ethylene, acetylene, carbon monoxide, carbon dioxide, oxygen, nitrogen, Total Dissolved Combustible Gas (TDCG) (ppm), CO₂/CO ratio, and O₂/N₂ ratio. • Fluid Quality Parameters: o Acid number, Interfacial Tension (IFT), Dielectric Breakdown (D1816), Color, Specific Gravity, Power Factor at 25 o C and Moisture. • Dielectric Breakdown (D1816) a. 57 Pad Mount Transformers b. 23 Pad Mount Switchgears o Furan Analysis a. 57 Pad Mount Transformers • Deliverable: Standardized DGA and Fluid Quality Test Report for each unit (80 total reports). • Requirements: Use industry-standard testing equipment and methods. B. Leak Inspection • Scope: Inspect leaks for: o 3 Pad Mount Transformers. o 5 Pad Mount Switchgears. o 1 Pad Mount Switchgear (as part of fluid replacement, see requirement C). o 1 Pad Mount Transformer (as part of recommendation for mitigating corrosive deterioration, see requirement D). • Procedure: o Inspect for potential nitrogen leaks. o Provide recommendations for confirmed leaks to include necessary parts and materials. o Verify Pressure Gauge functionality for three (3) Pad Mount Transformers and five (5) Pad Mount Switchgears. • Post-Service: Purge and recharge headspace with dry nitrogen per Standard Nitrogen Recharge Procedure (see requirement E). • Deliverable: Summary of inspections and gauge verification results. C. Fluid Replacement -- 2 of 6 -- STATEMENT OF WORK Dated 6/12/2026 3 • Scope: Replace fluid in One (1) Pad Mount Switchgear. • Procedure: o Remove existing fluid from the tank. o Inspect tank for potential fluid leaks and repair confirmed leaks with necessary parts and materials. o Replace fluid with approved E200 fluid. o Verify pressure gauge functionality for One (1) Pad Mount Switchgear. • Post-Service: Purge and recharge headspace with dry nitrogen per Standard Nitrogen Recharge Procedure (see requirement E). • Deliverable: Report confirming fluid replacement and tank integrity. D. Recommendation for Mitigating Corrosive Deterioration (rust) • Scope: Inspect and provide recommendation for mitigating rust on One (1) Pad Mount Transformer. • Procedure: o Inspect for corrosive deterioration and potential nitrogen leaks. o Provide recommendation for confirmed issues (rust and leaks) to include necessary parts and materials. o Replace gasket. o Verify pressure gauge functionality for One (1) Pad Mount Transformer. • Post-Service: Purge and recharge headspace with dry nitrogen per Standard Nitrogen Recharge Procedure (see requirement E). • Deliverable: Report detailing recommendations for repair and gauge verification. E. Standard Nitrogen Recharge Procedure • Applicability: Necessary for requirements B, C and D after service completion. o 4 Pad Mount Transformers o 6 pad Mount Switchgears • Procedure: o Fill headspace with dry nitrogen to a pressure of 5 psi. o Maintain pressure and verify no change for at least 15 min. o Vent headspace to atmospheric pressure. o Refill headspace with nitrogen to 2‐3 psi. • Requirements: use calibrated pressure regulation equipment and dry nitrogen supply. G. General Comments and Assumptions: • No more than two (2) switches and/or two (2) transformers may be powered down at a time. • NCCIPS Electrical personnel will perform all necessary switching to remove power to switches before service. -- 3 of 6 -- STATEMENT OF WORK Dated 6/12/2026 4 • Schedule for services shall be coordinated with the government’s technical representative not less than five (5) working days prior to performance of services. If downtime is required, work will be scheduled at the earliest convenience of the affected data center clients. • NCCIPS team members will review the Dissolved Gas Analysis (DGA) baseline fluid test reports once the Contractor delivers them. • The Contractor will notify the government’s technical representative of any engineering change notices and any production enhancements. • At the conclusion of each service visit, an electronic re

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