SCALPSS Basler Cameras

NASA/NSSC is procuring SCALPSS Basler Cameras on a sole-source basis from LORE TECHNOLOGY COMPANY under FAR 12.102(a), as it is the sole provider of these ruggedized industrial cameras, with the procurement set aside under the 8(a) program for small businesses. The acquisition, identified by solicitation number 80NSSC26941390Q, involves the delivery of 132 units of Model 109656 (a2A2840-14gmIP67), 66 units of Model 109657 (a2A2840-14gcIP67), and 66 units of Model 109648 (a2A5328-4gmIP67), all requiring IP67 environmental protection, GigE interfaces, and matching date codes from a single manufacturing lot. The total contract value is $289,590.84, covering base hardware and import fees, with delivery required within 7–10 weeks to NASA Langley Research Center in Hampton, Virginia. The procurement follows FAR Part 12 procedures for commercial items, and compliance is governed by the NASA FAR Supplement Clause 1852.215-84, with the Ombudsman available for dispute resolution. Packaging must prevent damage during transit, and all items must be accompanied by shipping documentation, packing lists, and import records; however, no specific MIL-STD packaging, preservation, or labeling standards are cited. Capabilities and qualifications from other organizations may be submitted in writing to the primary point of contact, McKenzie Hanson, by 3:00 p.m. CST on August 13, 2026, solely to assess the appropriateness of continued sole-source selection, but oral communications are not permitted. No competitive evaluation factors, cost analyses, or technical proposal assessments will be conducted due to the sole-source designation. The contracting office is located at Stennis Space Center, Mississippi, and no COR or payment details are provided in the documentation. LORE TECHNOLOGY COMPANY is presumed to be a certified 8(a) small business, though explicit representations or certifications from the offeror are not included.