Part of National Aeronautics And Space Administration
The NASA Shared Services Center serves as a centralized hub for the procurement and maintenance of high-precision scientific instrumentation, aerospace hardware, and enterprise information technology. Its core mission focuses on the acquisition of analytical laboratory instruments, measuring and controlling devices, and specialized aeronautical and nautical systems.
NASA Shared Services Center is a government agency with procurement activity across contracts, awards, and contractors. Over the last 12 months, NASA Shared Services Center has obligated $18,000,000, issued 1 award, and worked with 1 contractor. It currently has 116 open contract opportunities. Procurement is concentrated in Electric Power Distribution.
Spending trends, top contractors, industry breakdown, and recent contract activity.
AI Mission Profile
The NASA Shared Services Center serves as a centralized hub for the procurement and maintenance of high-precision scientific instrumentation, aerospace hardware, and enterprise information technology. Its core mission focuses on the acquisition of analytical laboratory instruments, measuring and con...
The NASA Shared Services Center serves as a centralized hub for the procurement and maintenance of high-precision scientific instrumentation, aerospace hardware, and enterprise information technology. Its core mission focuses on the acquisition of analytical laboratory instruments, measuring and controlling devices, and specialized aeronautical and nautical systems. Strategic priorities include the integration of advanced software solutions, the development of technical documentation, and the sustainment of critical infrastructure such as radar systems and optical camera deployments.
Procurement patterns emphasize a heavy reliance on software publishers, computer systems design, and professional engineering services. The agency frequently procures a mix of off-the-shelf hardware, such as power quality analyzers and programmable controllers, alongside complex research and development services in the physical and engineering sciences. Contract structures include a significant volume of subcontracts and special notices for specialized equipment.
The agency primarily targets NAICS categories related to analytical instrument manufacturing, software publishing, and technical consulting. There is a strong preference for Small Business Administration set-asides, with a particular emphasis on 8(a) certified firms to meet diversity and small business goals. Vendor relationships are characterized by a high volume of specialized equipment suppliers and technical service providers.
The NASA Shared Services Center operates as a functional entity within the National Aeronautics and Space Administration. Its organizational scope encompasses the centralized procurement of technical assets and the management of professional development training and administrative consulting across the department's broader operational framework.
Procurement Analytics
Where NASA Shared Services Center directs its contract spending, by industry and small-business set-aside program.
Senate-confirmed and senior-executive posts at NASA Shared Services Center and its sub-agencies, as published in the OPM Plum Book. These are leadership positions, not total employees.