6" Flex Flo Bodies
Open Special Notice Posted
- Solicitation number
- 80NSSC26940131Q
- Agency
-
Shared Services Center
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
- Responses due
- Set-aside
- 8(a) Sole Source
Opportunity facts
- NAICS code
- 332996 Fabricated Pipe and Pipe Fitting Manufacturing
- PSC
- 4810 Valves, Powered
- Place of performance
- United States
- Points of contact
Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
NASA's Shared Services Center (NSSC) issued a Special Notice on October 20, 2026, announcing its intent to issue a sole-source contract to Laurel Machine and Foundry Company for manufacturing 6" Flex Flo Bodies under FAR 12.102(a); this is an 8(a) set-aside procurement. NSSC is accepting capability statements from interested organizations through 3:00 p.m. Central Standard Time on October 23, 2026, to determine whether to compete the effort on a full and open basis—a decision solely within government discretion. The work involves casting and machining seven 6-inch 150 lb flange valve main bodies and seven end housings from CF8 stainless steel (ASTM A351) per drawings LM-7778 and LM-7776, with machining tolerances specified in the SOW and casting tolerances complying with ISO 8062-4:2017 Grade P and S General Tolerance 10. Valves must pass pressure testing at 350 psi and are subject to non-destructive examination for cracks and voids. Estimated lead time is 12 weeks; delivery is to building B-4120 at NASA Stennis Space Center, Mississippi. NASA will provide molds, which must be returned upon completion. Capability statements must reference Notice ID 6ad77566068a228f7e091cf5; quotes and oral communications will not be accepted. Contact McKenzie Hanson, Procurement Specialist, at McKenzie.M.Hanson@nasa.gov. NAICS 332996; PSC 4810.
Notice text
SPECIAL NOTICE:
VENDORS MUST REFERENCE THE NOTICE ID WHEN SUBMITTING A CAPABILITY STATEMENT.
NASA/NSSC has a requirement for 6" Flex Flo Bodies.
NASA/NSSC intends to issue a sole source contract to LAUREL MACHINE AND FOUNDRY COMPANY under the authority of FAR 12.102(a). It has been determined that LAUREL MACHINE AND FOUNDRY COMPANY is the sole provider of 6" Flex Flo Bodies
NASA/NSSC will be the procuring center for this effort. Performance will be located at NASA/ Stennis Space Center (SSC).
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 332996.
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 10/23/2026. 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.
NOTE: Quotes received in response to this notice will NOT be considered and will not be evaluated by NASA’s Technical End User Team. We are currently only requesting Capability Statements.
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:
McKenzie Hanson
Procurement Specialist
McKenzie.M.Hanson@nasa.gov
Files
| File | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| SATPC0043070 Tab 04 4 SOW.pdf |
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