MetPrep 4x™ Grinder/Polisher with PH-4™ Power Head for 10" Platens with 115/230 V, 50/60 Hz 1 Phase
Closed Special Notice Posted
- Solicitation number
- 80NSSC25911458Q
- Agency
-
Shared Services Center
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
- Responses due
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
Opportunity facts
- NAICS code
- 334519 Other Measuring and Controlling Device Manufacturing
- PSC
- 6030 Fiber Optic Devices
- Place of performance
- Cleveland, Ohio 44135, United States
- Points of contact
Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
NASA's Shared Services Center has issued a Special Notice for the sole source procurement of a MetPrep 4x Grinder/Polisher with PH-4 Power Head for 10" Platens. The specialized equipment features 115/230 V, 50/60 Hz 1 Phase power specifications and will be procured from Allied High Tech Products, Inc. under the authority of FAR 13.106-1(b)(1)(i). NASA has determined that Allied High Tech Products is the sole provider of this specific grinder/polisher system. The procurement is classified under NAICS code 334519 for Other Measuring and Controlling Device Manufacturing, and performance will be located at NASA Glenn Research Center. The government intends to acquire this as a commercial item using FAR Part 12 and Part 13 procedures.
The purpose of this Special Notice is to inform potential contractors of NASA's intent to proceed with a sole source contract while providing an opportunity for other organizations to demonstrate their capabilities. Interested organizations must submit their qualifications and capabilities in writing by 4:00 p.m. Central Standard Time on July 31, 2025, with oral communications not being acceptable. The government will evaluate these submissions solely to determine whether to conduct the procurement on a competitive basis rather than sole source. Any decision to maintain the sole source approach remains entirely at the government's discretion. The equipment package includes built-in programming capability, touchscreen interface, coolant control, safety sensors, variable platen speed, and various supplementary components including magnetic platens, sample holders, and an integrated fluid dispenser system with a two-year warranty and six-week delivery timeframe.
Notice text
NASA/NSSC has a requirement for MetPrep 4x™ Grinder/Polisher with PH-4™ Power Head for 10" Platens
with 115/230 V, 50/60 Hz 1 Phase.
NASA/NSSC intends to issue a sole source contract to ALLIED HIGH TECH PRODUCTS, INC., 16207
Carmenita RD, Cerritos, California 90703-2212 under the authority of FAR 13.106-1(b)(1)(i). It has been
determined that ALLIED HIGH TECH PRODUCTS, INC. is the sole provider of MetPrep 4x™
Grinder/Polisher with PH-4™ Power Head for 10" Platens with 115/230 V, 50/60 Hz 1 Phase.
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 and services using the provisions, clauses and procedures
prescribed in FAR Part 12 and FAR Part 13.
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 4:00 p.m. Central Standard Time on 7/31/2025. 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 Clause 1852.215-84, Ombudsman, is applicable. The Center Ombudsman for this acquisition can be
found at http://prod.nais.nasa.gov/pub/pub_library/Omb.html .
Files
| File | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| SOW.pdf |
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