Lab 104 Cell E PLC

Solicitation 80NSSC27946362Q is a small business set-aside for the NASA Shared Services Center to establish a unified control system for vacuum chambers located in MSFC Building 4205 Lab 104 in Huntsville, Alabama. The project requires the installation of Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs) to replace existing NI PXIe systems for monitoring and control. The PLC system must be capable of reading 16 DI Fast, 6 DI, 12 TC, and 16 AI, and writing to 32 DO and 8 AO. Key functional requirements include monitoring temperature, analog current, and Boolean voltages, triggering alarms for out-of-range values, executing limited corrective actions without operator input, and providing status displays via a panel-mounted touchscreen. The contract is a firm-fixed-price agreement with a requirement for one year of facility upgrade support. The award will be granted to the responsible offeror based on the lowest price technically acceptable (LPTA) criteria. To be considered, offerors must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM), provide a CAGE code, and submit all bids in PDF format by the deadline of October 29, 2026. The contract includes strict compliance requirements for personal identity verification, U.S. export control laws (ITAR and EAR), and specific packaging and marking standards for foreign supplies. Delivery is specified as FOB Destination.