Service and repair of ARES Rheometer
Closed Special Notice Posted
- Solicitation number
- 80NSSC26942403Q
- Agency
-
Shared Services Center
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
- Responses due
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
Opportunity facts
- NAICS code
- 811210 Electronic and Precision Equipment Repair and Maintenance
- Points of contact
Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
NASA's Shared Services Center issued a sole-source procurement notice for service and repair of ARES Rheometer equipment, with a capability-statement deadline of August 31, 2026 at 3:00 p.m. Central Time. The agency intends to award a commercial-item contract to TA Instruments–Waters LLC under FAR 12.102(a), finding the vendor as the sole provider capable of performing this work.
Performance will occur at NASA Marshall Space Flight Center. The Statement of Work specifies eight replacement parts including umbilical cable, harnesses, power supplies, CPU, and PCB board, along with site-visit labor for repair and integration, PM maintenance, and ongoing support throughout 2026 at the ARES Rheometer facility.
Interested organizations may submit capability statements in writing to Cody Guidry, Procurement Specialist II (Cody.d.guidry@nasa.gov), referencing the notice ID. The Government will evaluate submissions solely to determine whether to proceed on a competitive basis; submission of a capability statement does not constitute a quote and will not be evaluated as a proposal. Oral communications and quotes are not acceptable. The NAICS code is 811210 (Electronic and Precision Equipment Repair and Maintenance); PSC code is J066.
Notice text
VENDORS MUST REFERENCE THE NOTICE ID IF SUBMITTING A CAPABILITY STATEMENT.
Synopsis:
NASA/NSSC has a requirement for Service and repair of ARES Rheometer.
NASA/NSSC intends to issue a sole source contract to TA INSTRUMENTS – WATERS L.L.C.| 159 LUKENS DR; HISTORIC NEW CASTLE, DELAWARE 19720 under the authority of FAR 12.102(a). It has been determined that TA INSTRUMENTS – WATERS L.L.C. is the sole provider of Service and repair of ARES Rheometer.
NASA/NSSC will be the procuring center for this effort. Performance will be located at NASA/ Marshall Space Flight Center (MSFC).
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 811210.
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 8/31/2026. 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:
Cody Guidry
Procurement Specialist II
Cody.d.guidry@nasa.gov
Files
| File | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| SATPC0042569 TAB 07 2 SOW PRINTED.pdf |
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