TechScan Purchase

NASA's Shared Services Center issued a sole source notice for TechScan Purchase services with a capability statement deadline of September 30, 2026 at 7:00 a.m. Central Standard Time. NASA intends to award exclusively to SYSTEMES TECSCAN INC under FAR 12.102(a) commercial item procedures; NAICS 334516 (Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing) applies.

The procurement funds a 4-axis immersion ultrasonic scanner system for Glenn Research Center. The system includes a welded steel support structure with stainless steel tank (48" x 36" x 24" deep), three servo motor-driven axes with ball screw and rack-and-pinion transmissions, optical encoder feedback, manual gimbal assemblies for conventional ultrasonic and phased array probes, an automated turntable rated for 400-pound maximum loads, and water filtration. Deliverables encompass TecView UT and TecView Motion software, an electronic enclosure with rackmount workstation, UTPR 1 ultrasonic instrument, servo drives, 6-axis motion controller, 12 months warranty with online and on-call support, comprehensive documentation, on-site installation, validation testing, and three days of training. An optional passive through transmission yoke is available. Contract performance will occur at Glenn Research Center with a delivery period of 12–16 weeks after receipt of order.

Interested vendors must submit written capability statements only to Shanna L. Patterson (Shanna.L.Patterson@nasa.gov) referencing the Notice ID (SATPC0042663). The Government will evaluate submissions to determine whether to conduct competitive procurement; however, the decision to compete or remain sole source rests entirely with NASA. Oral communications and quotes are not acceptable. NASA FAR Supplement Clause 1852.215-84 (Ombudsman) applies.