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2026 Service contract for D8 Discover DaVinci
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The NASA Shared Services Center is seeking a service contract for the maintenance of the D8 Discover DaVinci XRD instrument located at the NASA Glenn Research Center. The requirement covers the period of performance from September 10, 2026, to September 9, 2027. Under the authority of FAR 12.102(a), NASA intends to issue a sole source contract to Bruker AXS LLC, as they have been determined to be the sole provider capable of performing these services. The procurement falls under NAICS code 811210 and follows the procedures prescribed in FAR Part 12 for commercial items and services. The scope of work includes both emergency and scheduled maintenance to preserve the original equipment performance of the instrument. All services must be performed by factory-trained service engineers and conducted according to manufacturer instructions, including the verification of radiation safety. The contract provides for unlimited emergency service visits and technical phone support during regular business hours, with a required emergency response time of 48 hours for breakdowns that render the instrument inoperable. While this notice allows interested organizations to submit capabilities and qualifications by September 15, 2026, to determine if the procurement should be competitive, the government explicitly states that price quotes submitted in response to this notice will not be reviewed or accepted.
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*PLEASE NOTE* THIS IS NOT A REQUEST FOR QUOTES. ANY PRICE OFFERS RECIEVED WILL NOT BE REVIEWED / ACCEPTED AT THIS TIME. A price quote alone generally does not provide sufficient information to evaluate a vendor's technical capability.
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Synopsis:
NASA/NSSC has a requirement for 2026 Service contract for D8 Discover DaVinci.
NASA/NSSC intends to issue a sole source contract to BRUKER AXS LLC, 5465 E Cheryl PKWY Fitchburg, Wisconsin 53711, under the authority of FAR 12.102(a). It has been determined that BRUKER AXS LLC is the sole provider of 2026 Service contract for D8 Discover DaVinci
NASA/NSSC will be the procuring center for this effort. Performance will be located at NASA/ Glenn Research Center (GRC).
The Government intends to acquire Commercial items or services using the provisions, clauses and procedures prescribed in FAR Part 12 for Commercial
The NAICS Code for this procurement is 811210.
Interested organizations may submit their capabilities and qualifications to perform the effort in writing to the identified point of contact not later than 4:00 p.m. Central Standard Time on 9/15/2026. Such capabilities/qualifications will be evaluated solely for the purpose of determining whether or not to conduct this procurement on a competitive basis. A determination by the Government not to compete this proposed effort on a full and open competition basis, based upon responses to this notice, is solely within the discretion of the government.
Oral communications are not acceptable in response to this notice.
NOTE: Quotes received in response to this notice will NOT be considered and will not be evaluated by NASA’s Technical End User Team.
NASA FAR Supplement Clause 1852.215-84, Ombudsman, is applicable. The Center Ombudsman for this acquisition can be found at https://www.hq.nasa.gov/office/procurement/regs/Procurement-Ombuds-Comp-Advocate-Listing.pdf .
Primary Point of Contact:
Monica Wilson
Procurement Assistant
Secondary Point of Contact:
KAREN ARTIS, CONTRACT SPECIALIST, contact@example.gov
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