Multi-channel Distributed sensing instruments
ID: 80NSSC24883708QType: Special Notice
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NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATIONNATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATIONNASA SHARED SERVICES CENTERSTENNIS SPACE CENTER, MS, 39529, USA

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Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing (334516)

PSC

LABORATORY EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES (6640)

Set Aside

8(a) Sole Source (FAR 19.8) (8AN)

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https://sam.gov/opp/1f15f944fec7404c9f862cd69372c087/view
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    NASA's National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) is seeking to procure Multi-channel Distributed sensing instruments, with plans to award a sole source contract to LUNA Innovations Incorporated, identified as the exclusive provider of these instruments. This procurement is critical for NASA's operations at the Glenn Research Center and will be conducted under the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) guidelines for commercial items. Interested organizations are invited to submit their capabilities and qualifications in writing by 4 p.m. Central Standard Time on September 19, 2024, to determine if the procurement will proceed competitively; oral communications will not be accepted. For further inquiries, interested parties may contact Jacqueline Townley, Procurement Specialist, at jacqueline.e.townley@nasa.gov.

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    Jacqueline Townley
    (228) 813-6067
    jacqueline.e.townley@nasa.gov
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    SATPC0036680 Tab 07 Capability Statement SAM Comm.pdf
    NASA/NSSC is seeking to procure Multi-channel Distributed sensing instruments and plans to award a sole source contract to LUNA Innovations Incorporated, located in Roanoke, Virginia, identifying them as the only provider of these instruments. The procurement will be conducted under FAR guidelines for commercial items at NASA's Glenn Research Center. Organizations interested in participating must submit their capabilities and qualifications by 4 p.m. CST on September 19, 2024. Responses will determine if the procurement will proceed competitively or not, with the government retaining discretion over the decision. Interested parties are to communicate in writing, while oral submissions are not accepted. Additional details regarding the procurement can be directed to the primary point of contact, Jacqueline Townley, a Procurement Specialist at NASA. The document emphasizes compliance with relevant federal procurement regulations and includes the applicable NAICS code for the effort.
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