NASA is seeking to procure the manufacture and modifications of a Reefing Line Cutter, specifically the Amtec Corp part number SLH26151700-3XX. This presolicitation notice indicates a sole-source intent, suggesting that the opportunity is likely suited for the original manufacturer or a qualified vendor with specific capabilities. Small businesses interested in this opportunity should monitor the presolicitation closely, as it may not lead to a competitive bidding process but rather a direct award.
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Description
April 2026 26-1001 Reefing Line Cutter
SOW Rev Baseline
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STATEMENT OF WORK (SOW)
26-1001
FOR THE MANUFACTURE AND MODIFICATIONS OF THE
Cutter, Reefing Line, Lanyard Actuated, Amtec Corp
P/N SLH26151700-3XX
P/N SLH26151700-3XX
NASA Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center
April 2026
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April 2026 26-1001 Reefing Line Cutter
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Contents
1.0 SCOPE...................................................................................................................................................................4
1.1 General .....................................................................................................................................................4
1.2 Item Quantity ...........................................................................................................................................4
1.3 Milestone-Based Payments ......................................................................................................................4
2.0 APPLICABLE DOCUMENTS ...........................................................................................................................4
2.1 Other Applicable Documents ...................................................................................................................4
3.0 REQUIREMENTS ...............................................................................................................................................4
3.1 Design Requirements ...............................................................................................................................4
3.1.1 Production Design Requirements ..................................................................................................5
3.2 Manufacturing Requirements ...................................................................................................................5
3.2.1 Lot Manufacturing .........................................................................................................................5
3.2.2 Gas for Cleaning ............................................................................................................................5
3.2.3 Shop Aids ......................................................................................................................................5
3.2.4 Liquids Contamination Prevention ................................................................................................5
3.3 Government Supplied Equipment (GSE) and Components (GSC) ..........................................................5
3.4 Lot Acceptance/Certification Requirements ............................................................................................5
4.0 REPORTING REQUIREMENTS ......................................................................................................................6
4.1 Manufacturing Methods and Testing .......................................................................................................6
4.2 Design and Fabrication of Tooling ...........................................................................................................6
4.3 Conferences, Reviews and Surveys Requirements...................................................................................6
4.3.1 Reviews .........................................................................................................................................6
4.3.2 Surveys ..........................................................................................................................................7
4.4 Quality Assurance Requirements .............................................................................................................8
4.4.1 Processes and Products ..................................................................................................................8
4.4.2 Record Retention ...........................................................................................................................9
4.4.3 Procurement Controls ....................................................................................................................9
4.4.4 Raw Material Controls ................................................................................................................ 10
4.4.5 Traceability .................................................................................................................................. 10
4.4.6 Problem Reporting and Corrective Action .................................................................................. 10
4.4.7 Non-Conforming Material ........................................................................................................... 11
4.4.8 Non-Conformance Repot (NCR) ................................................................................................. 11
4.5 Government Source Inspection .............................................................................................................. 11
4.5.1 Mandatory Inspection Points (MIPs) ........................................................................................... 11
4.5.2 Witnessing of Testing .................................................................................................................. 11
4.5.3 Notification of Testing ................................................................................................................ 11
4.5.4 Discrepancy ................................................................................................................................. 12
4.6 Verification of Test Records & Manufacturing...................................................................................... 12
4.7 Safety Requirements .............................................................................................................................. 12
4.8 Control of Inspection, Measuring, and Test…
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