High Temperature Oxide Dispersion Strengthened (ODS) Alloy Mechanical Testing

The NASA Shared Services Center is seeking mechanical testing for High Temperature Oxide Dispersion Strengthened (ODS) alloys, including GRX-810, ORCAlloy-21, and Alloy 754-ODS, to validate material properties for design. This procurement, identified by solicitation number 80NSSC26927110Q, is intended as a sole source award to Product Evaluation Systems, LLC, under FAR 13.106-1(b)(1)(i), utilizing FAR Parts 12 and 13. The scope of work requires the vendor to receive, inspect, machine, and perform tensile, low cycle fatigue, and high cycle fatigue testing at temperatures up to 2100 degrees Fahrenheit. All activities must be conducted onsite by the prime contractor within 16 weeks of sample receipt, with subcontracting prohibited without prior NASA approval. The contractor must maintain Nadcap and A2LA accreditation under ISO/IEC 17025:2017 and adhere to ASTM standards E8, E21, E606, and E466. Key deliverables include final test reports, raw data, and digital files in CSV or Excel format containing stress, strain, and hysteresis loop results. Performance will take place at the contractor's facility, with final deliverables and samples returned to the Marshall Space Flight Center in Huntsville, Alabama. The solicitation was posted on March 10, 2026, with a response deadline of March 12, 2026, and includes the NASA Ombudsman clause.