Microwave Digester to dissolve materials in acid solutions

The contract pertains to the procurement of a Microwave Digestion System designed to dissolve materials in acid solutions, with a solicitation number 80NSSC26929758Q. It is a total small business set-aside under the NAICS code 334516, indicating that only small businesses can compete. The procurement has been modified as of May 5, 2026, to include vendor questions and customer responses, with a previous update on May 4, 2026, to enhance competition among small businesses by adding a Request for Quote (RFQ) and revising the Statement of Work (SOW). The purchase focuses on a brand name or equal product, emphasizing compliance with specific technical standards. The contract is issued by NASA’s Shared Services Center, headquartered at the Stennis Space Center in Mississippi. Interested vendors are required to submit their responses by May 6, 2026, with all correspondence referencing the Notice ID 80NSSC26929758Q. The primary point of contact for this solicitation is Laura Quave, who can be reached via email or phone. Further details, including the revised SOW and RFQ documents, are available through the solicitation's official workspace link. This opportunity targets small businesses capable of meeting NASA’s requirements for high-quality microwave digestion equipment.