Mercury Systems IFAT Series Universal Up/Down converter.

Closed Special Notice Posted

Solicitation number
80NSSC26944839Q
Agency
Responses due
Set-aside
No set-aside

Opportunity facts

Place of performance
United States

Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .

About this opportunity

NASA's Shared Services Center issued a Special Notice on October 5, 2026, announcing a sole-source procurement intent for Mercury Systems IFAT Series Universal Up/Down converter equipment from Mercury Systems Inc, with a capability statement deadline of October 7, 2026 at 4:00 p.m. Central Standard Time. NASA has determined that Mercury Systems Inc is the sole provider of this equipment and intends to award under FAR 12.102(a) authority using commercial item procedures.

The procurement addresses a requirement at NASA Glenn Research Center for two units of IFAT-8500 base assembly equipment configured as 1RU rack-mount chassis with Ethernet remote access, operating across 100–8500 MHz with selectable bandwidths. Delivery is required by May 31, 2027. Performance will be located at Glenn Research Center in Cleveland, Ohio, with NASA/NSSC as the procuring center.

Interested organizations may submit written capability statements only—not quotes—to Laura Quave, Procurement Specialist II (laura.a.quave@nasa.gov), to be evaluated solely for determining whether to conduct the procurement competitively. The government retains discretionary authority to award competitively or proceed as sole source based on responses. Oral communications are not acceptable. NAICS code is 334511. NASA FAR Supplement Clause 1852.215-84 (Ombudsman) applies.

Notice text

SPECIAL NOTICE:

VENDORS MUST REFERENCE THE NOTICE ID WHEN SUBMITTING A CAPABILITY STATEMENT.

NASA/NSSC has a requirement for Mercury Systems IFAT Series Universal Up/Down converter. 

NASA/NSSC intends to issue a sole source contract to MERCURY SYSTEMS INC 50, Minuteman Road  Andover, Massachusetts 01810-1008 United States under the authority of FAR 12.102(a). It has been determined that MERCURY SYSTEMS INC is the sole provider of Mercury Systems IFAT Series Universal Up/Down converter.

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 334511.

Interested organizations may submit their capabilities and qualifications to perform the effort in writing to the identified point of contact not later than 4:00 p.m. Central Standard Time on 10/7/2026. 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:

Laura Quave

Procurement Specialist II

laura.a.quave@nasa.gov

Files

File Type Posted
SATPC0042850 Tab 04 4 SOW.pdf PDF
SATPC0042850 Tab 07 Capability Statement.pdf PDF

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