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Purchase of Optical Array Probe 1D2DX
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The NASA Shared Services Center is seeking to award a sole source contract under solicitation 80NSSSC26933542Q to Science Engineering Associates, Inc. for the procurement of one OAP-1D2DX Optical Array Probe. This acquisition is conducted under FAR Part 12 for commercial items and services, utilizing NAICS code 541519. The probe must be capable of measuring drop sizes from 15 to 450 microns and must interface with the M300 Data Acquisition System. The deliverable includes the probe system with a spinning disk, 220VAC instrument and deice power, sapphire window modification, a pigtail interface, a new canister with a fully heated dome, and a shipping case. The contractor is also responsible for the cleaning, alignment, and calibration of the device, as well as providing training on the new interface. Performance will take place at the NASA Glenn Icing Research Center in Cleveland, Ohio, with an expected period of performance between 10 to 12 months after the award. While the government intends to sole source this effort to Science Engineering Associates, Inc., it has issued a notice for interested organizations to submit capabilities and qualifications by May 26, 2026, to determine if a competitive procurement is warranted. This process is governed by the NASA FAR Supplement Clause 1852.215-84 regarding the Ombudsman, and all responses must be submitted in writing as oral communications are not permitted.
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NASA/NSSC has a requirement for Purchase of Optical Array Probe 1D2DX.
NASA/NSSC intends to issue a sole source contract to SCIENCE ENGINEERING ASSOCIATES, INC. under the authority of FAR 12.102(a). It has been determined that SCIENCE ENGINEERING ASSOCIATES, INC. is the sole provider of Purchase of Optical Array Probe 1D2DX.
NASA/NSSC will be the procuring center for this effort. Performance will be located at NASA/ Glenn Research Center (GRC).
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 541519.
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 5/26/2026. 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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