Current probes for Core Stage Circ Pump BMC Testing

This solicitation, numbered 80NSSC26934359Q, is issued by NASA’s Shared Services Center for the procurement of two additional current probes and their associated amplifiers to support integration testing of the Space Launch System Core Stage Circulation Pump Boeing Motor Controller (BMC), specifically to verify compatibility with existing Ground Support Equipment and harnessing. The requirement is designated as a brand-name specification and is set aside exclusively for small businesses under NAICS code 334516, with a total small business set-aside classification per FAR 19.5. The contract will be awarded on a firm-fixed-price basis using a lowest price technically acceptable (LPTA) evaluation method, where technical acceptability is a mandatory pass/fail gate; failure to meet all solicitation requirements will disqualify an offeror regardless of price. Delivery is required FOB destination to Huntsville, AL 35812 by July 8, 2026, and all shipments must comply with duty-free entry protocols, including specific markings, documentation, and customs notifications to claim tariff exemptions under U.S. Harmonized Tariff Schedule provisions. Offerors must be currently registered in SAM.gov with their Unique Entity Identifier and CAGE code included in submissions, and proposals must list two points of contact with full details. The contract incorporates a series of FAR and NASA-specific clauses, including notable deviations such as FAR 52.212-4 for commercial items, FAR 52.204-13 for SAM maintenance, FAR 52.222-90 addressing DEI discrimination, FAR 52.223-23 for sustainable products, and numerous NASA deviations related to whistleblower protections, release of sensitive information, government property listing, and access denial to NASA facilities. Export control compliance is mandatory, requiring adherence to both ITAR and EAR regulations. Contractors must comply with provisions for personal identity verification, and any access to NASA facilities is subject to denial under specified conditions. Technical inquiries and submissions must be made in writing to Cody Guidry at cody.d.guidry@nasa.gov, with no telephone questions accepted. Proposals are due by June 11, 2026, at 5:30 p.m. CT, and must remain valid for 30 days. All packages must be marked “UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT” with the contracting agency identified, accompanied by at least two copies of the bill of l