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This Combined Synopsis/Solicitation opportunity from National Aeronautics And Space Administration was posted on June 26, 2026. The submission period has ended. Browse the details below for market research, or find similar active opportunities.

Purchase of FTIR and UV-Vis/NIR microscopes for The ICEE facility

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80NSSC26936230QFederal

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NASA/NSSC is procuring an FTIR microscope and a UV-Visible/NIR Microspectrophotometer microscope instrument under a sole source contract to Jasco Incorporated, authorized under FAR 12.102(a), to establish a Planetary Science Molecular Spectroscopy and Spectrophotometry Center at NASA Ames Research Center. The procurement falls under NAICS code 334516 and is being managed as a commercial item acquisition under FAR Part 12, with the NASA Shared Services Center serving as the procuring entity based in Stennis Space Center, Mississippi. The instruments must meet stringent technical specifications including a mid-band LN2 cooled MCT detector with a spectral range of 7800 to 550 cm⁻¹, automated XYZ stages with specified travel ranges, 16x Cassegrain objectives for both transmittance and reflectance, and integrated software capabilities for curve fitting, deconvolution, and data export. The system includes a sample holder and frame for accurate transfer between instruments, a Dell Pro Slim Desktop, and a polypropylene polymer standard. The period of performance extends from award through November 1, 2026, and includes installation and comprehensive training by factory-trained service engineers. The government will evaluate submitted capabilities and qualifications solely to determine if competition is warranted, with written submissions due by 3:00 p.m. Central Standard Time on June 30, 2026; oral communications are prohibited. The primary point of contact is Kacey Hickman at [email hidden], with technical support available through Dr. Andrew Mattioda. NASA FAR Supplement Clause 1852.215-84, Ombudsman, applies, and the Center Ombudsman for procurement assistance is accessible via the official NASA website. The solicitation number is 80NSSC26936230Q, posted on June 26, 2026.

General Info

NASA sole-source contract to Jasco for FTIR and UV-Vis/NIR microscopes at Ames Research Center.

Contract Value

$286,581.75

NAICS

334516 - Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing

Place of Performance

MS, USA

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NONE

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Statement of Work for FTIR and UV/Vis-NIR Microscopes SATPC0041494

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AgencyNational Aeronautics And Space Administration → NASA Shared Services Center
Contacts1 person available
OfficeSTENNIS SPACE CENTER, MS, 39529, USA
Office AddressSTENNIS SPACE CENTER, MS, 39529, USA
Contacts
kacey Hickman

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NASA/NSSC has a requirement for Purchase of FTIR and UV-Vis/NIR microscopes for The ICEE facility.



NASA/NSSC intends to issue a sole source contract to Jasco Incorporated under the authority of FAR 12.102(a). It has been determined that Jasco Incorporated 28600 Marys CT Easton Maryland 21601 – 7463 United States is the sole provider of Purchase of FTIR and UV-Vis/NIR microscopes for The ICEE facility



NASA/NSSC will be the procuring center for this effort. Performance will be located at NASA/ Ames Research Center (ARC).
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 334516.
Interested organizations may submit their capabilities and qualifications to perform the effort in writing to the identified point of contact not later than 3:00 p.m. Central Standard Time on 6/30/2026. 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.



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 .



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