415 1220-gram + 55 1500-gram Weather Balloons for SHADOZ Network

Closed Special Notice Posted

Solicitation number
80NSSC26937970Q
Agency
Responses due
Set-aside
No set-aside

Opportunity facts

Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .

About this opportunity

NASA/NSSC intends to issue a sole-source contract to KAYMONT CONSOLIDATED INDUSTRIES, INC for 415 1220-gram and 55 1500-gram weather balloons for the SHADOZ Network, with a capability statement deadline of July 27, 2026 at 3:00 p.m. Central Standard Time. KAYMONT has been determined to be the sole provider of balloons meeting SHADOZ specifications. The balloons support the long-term ozonesonde measurement network used for satellite validation, ozone and pollution trend analysis, and climate studies; balloons will be distributed to four locations supporting SHADOZ logistics and launched from tropical SHADOZ stations, with data transmitted to NASA/GSFC. Delivery is due September 30, 2026. Interested organizations may submit written capabilities and qualifications by the stated deadline; the Government will evaluate responses solely to determine whether to conduct the procurement on a competitive basis, a decision within the Government's sole discretion. Oral communications are not acceptable. Primary contact is Cody Guidry, Procurement Specialist II, cody.d.guidry@nasa.gov. NASA FAR Supplement Clause 1852.215-84, Ombudsman, applies.

Notice text

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Synopsis:

NASA/NSSC has a requirement for 415 1220-gram + 55 1500-gram Weather Balloons for SHADOZ Network. 

NASA/NSSC intends to issue a sole source contract to KAYMONT CONSOLIDATED INDUSTRIES, INC: 1477 Guava AVE | Melbourne, FL 32935 under the authority of FAR 12.102(a). It has been determined that KAYMONT CONSOLIDATED INDUSTRIES, INC is the sole provider of 415 1220-gram + 55 1500-gram Weather Balloons for SHADOZ Network

NASA/NSSC will be the procuring center for this effort. Performance will be located at NASA/ Goddard Space Flight Center (GSFC).

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 334519.

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 7/27/2026. 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 .

Primary Point of Contact:

Cody Guidry

Procurement Specialist II

Cody.d.guidry@nasa.gov

Files

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SATPC0041748 TAB 07 SOW PRINTED.pdf PDF

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