Modular Helium Compression System – OEM Equipment Manufacturer

Closed Special Notice Posted

Solicitation number
80SSC026Q0004
Agency
Responses due
Set-aside
No set-aside

Opportunity facts

Place of performance
Norfolk, Virginia 23502, United States

Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .

About this opportunity

NASA's Stennis Space Center issued a sole-source justification notice on June 1, 2026, for the purchase of two BAUER GBHE26.12-6K helium compressors, with a response deadline of June 16, 2026 at 3:00 p.m. CST. The Center intends to award a commercial (FAR Part 12) sole-source contract to Bauer Compressors under FAR 6.103-1 authority after prior market research via RFI 80SSC026K0001 identified only one responsible source meeting the requirement. The Statement of Work is withheld from public posting due to sensitivity. Interested organizations may submit capability statements and qualifications electronically to Jennifer Rolison (Jennifer.R.Rolison@nasa.gov) and Adrianne Peyton Ragan (Adrianne.Peyton.Ragan@nasa.gov) by the June 16 deadline; responses will be evaluated solely to determine whether competitive acquisition is warranted. The Government reserves the right to conduct full and open competition based on responses received. NASA Clause 1852.215-84 (Ombudsman) applies; the Center Ombudsman contact is available on the NASA Procurement Ombudsman listing.

Notice text

NASA/NASA Shared Services Center (NSSC)/John C. Stennis Space Center (SSC) has a requirement for the purchase of two (2) BAUER GBHE26.12 -6K Helium Compressors to meet the specific requirements included in the Statement of Work (SOW). Please note that due to the sensitivity of the SOW, this material will not be posted on SAM.gov.

NASA/NSSC/SSC intends to issue a sole source contract to acquire the itemsfrom Bauer Compressors under authority of FAR 6.103-1. Market research was conducted previously in the form of a Request for Information, 80SSC026K0001, via SAM.gov, and only one responsible source has been identified that can meet NASA SSC’s requirement.

The Government intends to acquire the commercial product utilizing FAR part 12.

Interested organizations may submit their capabilities and qualifications to perform the effort electronically via email to Jennifer Rolison at Jennifer.R.Rolison@nasa.gov  and Adrianne.Peyton.Ragan@nasa.gov not later than 3:00 pm CST on June 16, 2026. Such capabilities/qualifications will be evaluated solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct this acquisition on a competitive basis. Any determination by the Government, based on responses to this notice, to not conduct this acquisition under full and open competition shall be made at the sole discretion of the Government.

NASA 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

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