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Thorlabs Vytran Hardware
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NASA's Shared Services Center requires Thorlabs Vytran Hardware and plans to award a sole source contract to Thorlabs, Inc., located in Newton, New Jersey, as they are identified as the sole provider of this hardware. This procurement will be executed under the authority of FAR 12.102(a), utilizing commercial item acquisition procedures outlined in FAR Part 12. The contract will be managed through NASA/NSSC with performance set to occur at NASA's Glenn Research Center. The applicable NAICS code for this procurement is 541519. Interested organizations may submit their qualifications by June 1, 2026, to be considered for potential competition, although the government maintains discretion to proceed without full competition based on the responses received. Only written submissions will be accepted, with no oral communications allowed. The NASA FAR Supplement Clause 1852.215-84 regarding the acquisition ombudsman applies, with Sara Jusino-Terry serving as the primary point of contact for this acquisition.
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$158,357.74NAICS
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Synopsis:
NASA/NSSC has a requirement for Thorlabs Vytran Hardware.
NASA/NSSC intends to issue a sole source contract to THORLABS, INC 43 Sparta AVE Newton, New Jersey 07860-2401 United States under the authority of FAR 12.102(a). It has been determined that THORLABS, INC is the sole provider of Thorlabs Vytran Hardware.
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 12:00 p.m. Central Standard Time on 6/1/2026. 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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