Cu, Co, and Mo x-ray tubes for Empyrean DY1757
Closed Special Notice Posted
- Solicitation number
- 80NSSC26941398Q
- Agency
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Shared Services Center
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
- Responses due
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
Opportunity facts
- NAICS code
- 334516 Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing
- PSC
- 6640 Laboratory Equipment And Supplies
- Place of performance
- United States
- Points of contact
Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
NASA's Shared Services Center announced a sole-source procurement intent for Cu, Co, and Mo x-ray tubes for Empyrean DY1757, with responses due by 3:00 p.m. Central Time on September 14, 2026. NASA/NSSC intends to award to Malvern Panalytical Inc, Westborough, Massachusetts, under FAR 12.102(a) authority, determining that Malvern is the sole provider of these x-ray tubes for the specified equipment. Performance will occur at NASA Glenn Research Center.
Interested organizations may submit written capabilities and qualifications to the identified point of contact by the September 14 deadline. Submissions will be evaluated solely to determine whether to conduct the procurement on a competitive basis; the government retains discretion to compete this effort despite the sole-source determination. Price quotes are not requested and will not be reviewed or accepted. The procurement covers commercial items under FAR Part 12. The Statement of Work specifies three tubes—one Copper, one Cobalt, one Molybdenum—with 24-month warranties for Cu and Co tubes and 12-month warranty for the Mo tube, with estimated delivery lead-time of 4 to 6 weeks. NAICS 334516 (Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing); PSC 6640 (Laboratory Equipment and Supplies). Oral communications are not acceptable; all correspondence must reference the identification number.
Notice text
*PLEASE NOTE* THIS IS NOT A REQUEST FOR QUOTES. ANY PRICE OFFERS RECIEVED WILL NOT BE REVIEWED / ACCEPTED AT THIS TIME. A price quote alone generally does not provide sufficient information to evaluate a vendor's technical capability.
See the attached SOW.
All correspondence must reference ID# to ensure visibility.
Synopsis:
NASA/NSSC has a requirement for Cu, Co, and Mo x-ray tubes for Empyrean DY1757.
NASA/NSSC intends to issue a sole source contract to MALVERN PANALYTICAL INC, Westborough, Massachusetts 01581, under the authority of FAR 12.102(a). It has been determined that MALVERN PANALYTICAL INC is the sole provider of Cu, Co, and Mo x-ray tubes for Empyrean DY1757
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 334516.
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 9/14/2026. 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.
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:
Monica Wilson
Procurement Assistant
monica.d.wilson@nasa.gov
Secondary Point of Contact:
KAREN ARTIS, CONTRACT SPECIALIST, karen.l.artis@nasa.gov
Files
| File | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| SATPC0042366 TAB 07 2 SOW_Redacted.pdf |
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