SEMCO Portable Telemetry Simulator

Closed Solicitation Posted

Solicitation number
80NSSC26937016Q
Agency
Responses due
Set-aside
No set-aside

Opportunity facts

Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .

About this opportunity

NASA's Shared Services Center seeks acquisition of one SEMCO Portable Telemetry Simulator (Part # PHTS108-00-06-F) for Kennedy Space Center, with capabilities and qualifications submissions due July 13, 2026 by 8:00 a.m. Central Standard Time. The procurement is sole source to Systems Engineering & Management Company, 1430 Vantage Court, Vista, California 92081-8568, under FAR 12.102(a) authority for commercial items.

Place of performance is Cape Canaveral Space Station, Cape Canaveral, Florida 32920, with a 90-day performance period after receipt of order. The device is a portable hand-held telemetry simulator operating in the 1415–2485 MHz L and S-band frequency range with 100 kHz resolution. RF output ranges from +5 to −100 dBm with selectable 0.1, 1, 5, or 10 dBm steps. The unit supports multiple modulation formats including PCM/FM, PM, BPSK, QPSK, SOQPSK-TG, and Multi-h CPM with data rates from 100 bps to 40 Mbps. The simulator features a 12-inch front panel touch screen, embedded Bit Sync, Frame Sync, BERT, and PN Generator functions, Linux OS, and RPTS Remote (Network) Software with delivered API. Power is supplied by a 100–264 VAC auto-ranging supply plus 12VDC battery pack, with 0 to 50 degrees Celsius operating temperature capability. Two installed hardware/software options are included: Option F (fader option with dual RF output for combiner testing) and Option L (LDPC encoding per IRIG106 ch2 Appendix 2-D with rates of 1/2, 2/3, 4/5 and block sizes of 1K and 4K). NAICS code is 334515. This notice invites submission of capabilities to determine whether competitive procurement is warranted; price quotes alone will not be reviewed at this time. Contact Monica Wilson, Procurement Assistant, monica.d.wilson@nasa.gov.

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 should reference ID# to ensure visibility. 

Synopsis:

NASA/NSSC has a requirement for SEMCO Portable Telemetry Simulator. 

NASA/NSSC intends to issue a sole source contract to SYSTEMS ENGINEERING & MANAGEMENT COMPANY, 1430 Vantage CT Vista, California 92081-8568, under the authority of FAR 12.102(a). It has been determined that SYSTEMS ENGINEERING & MANAGEMENT COMPANY is the sole provider of SEMCO Portable Telemetry Simulator

NASA/NSSC will be the procuring center for this effort. Performance will be located at NASA/ Kennedy Space Center (KSC).

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 334515.

Interested organizations may submit their capabilities and qualifications to perform the effort in writing to the identified point of contact not later than 8:00 a.m. Central Standard Time on 7/13/2026. 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.

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

Files

File Type Posted
SATPC0041600 Tab 07 2 SOW_Redacted.pdf PDF

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