Thinky centrifugal mixer and associated accessories
Closed Special Notice Posted
- Solicitation number
- 80NSSC26937316Q
- Agency
-
Shared Services Center
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
- Responses due
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
Opportunity facts
- NAICS code
- 334516 Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing
- PSC
- 6640 Laboratory Equipment And Supplies
- Place of performance
- United States
- Points of contact
Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
NASA's Shared Services Center is conducting a sole-source procurement for a Thinky centrifugal mixer and associated accessories, with a capability-statement deadline of 4:00 p.m. Central Standard Time on July 23, 2026. NASA/NSSC intends to award to THINKY U.S.A., INC. (Laguna Hills, California) under FAR 12.102(a), having determined this vendor is the sole provider of the required equipment.
The procurement covers an ARV-501 vacuum centrifugal mixer with 700-gram material capacity, an associated vacuum pump (model PU-501), and three adapters for material quantities of 150 milliliters, 330 milliliters, and 500 milliliters. Performance will occur at NASA Glenn Research Center. The contracting activity will employ FAR Part 12 commercial item procedures. NAICS 334516 applies.
Interested organizations may submit written capabilities and qualifications statements to determine whether the government will conduct this procurement competitively. Submissions must be sent to Laura Quave, Procurement Specialist II (laura.a.quave@nasa.gov), and must reference Notice ID 80NSSC26937316Q in the subject line. Oral communications are not acceptable. The government retains sole discretion to decide whether to compete this effort. NASA FAR Supplement Clause 1852.215-84 (Ombudsman) is applicable.
Notice text
All correspondence should reference Notice ID 80NSSC26937316Q in the subject line.
Synopsis:
NASA/NSSC has a requirement for Thinky centrifugal mixer and associated accessories..
NASA/NSSC intends to issue a sole source contract to THINKY U.S.A., INC 23151 Verdugo DR STE 112 Laguna Hills, California 92653-1340 United States under the authority of FAR 12.102(a). It has been determined that THINKY U.S.A., INC. is the sole provider of Thinky centrifugal mixer and associated accessories.
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 or services using the provisions, clauses and procedures prescribed in FAR Part 12 for Commercial
The NAICS Code for this procurement is 334516.
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 7/23/2026. 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:
Laura Quave
Procurement Specialist II
laura.a.quave@nasa.gov
Files
| File | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| SATPC0041633 Tab 07 Capability Statement Template.pdf | ||
| SATPC0041633 Tab 04 4 SOW.pdf |
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