UES Inc. Robo-met. 3D Serial Sectioning System
Awarded Limited / Sole Source Justification Posted
- Solicitation number
- 80LARC21P0002
- Agency
- Langley Research Center National Aeronautics and Space Administration
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
Opportunity facts
- Contract number
- 80LARC21P0002 Federal contract award
- NAICS code
- 541715 Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology)
- Place of performance
- Hampton VA 23681 USA
Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
The National Aeronautics and Space Administration Langley Research Center issued a Limited/Sole Source Justification Notice to acquire a single Robo-Met.3D Serial Sectioning System from UES Inc., the original developer and sole manufacturer and supplier of the system and associated warranties and service agreements. The Robo-Met.3D sectioning system, which performs automated serialized metallographic sample sectioning, polishing, etching, and optical microscopy documentation of microstructural slices, is required to support the Transformative Tools and Technology program. Under the authority provided in FAR 6.302-1, NASA/LaRC awarded contract 80LARC21P0002 to UES Inc. for the system, a one-year warranty, shipping, installation, training, and three optional annual service agreements that could extend the total contract period to four and a half years.
Notice text
NASA/LARC has a requirement for a Robo-Met.3D Serial Sectioning System. The Robo-Met.3D® sectioning system is required to support the Transformative Tools and Technology (TTT) program. The Robo-Met.3D serial sectioning system performs automated serialized metallographic sample sectioning, polishing, etching, and optical microscopy documentation of each microstructural slice.
Under the authority of FAR 6.302-1, NASA/LaRC awarded a sole source contract to UES Inc., to acquire a single Robo-Met.3D Serial Sectioning System, a one-year manufacturer’s warranty, shipping and handling, installation, training of MSFC operators, and three options to purchase subsequent annual service agreements after the original warranty expires. If all options are exercised, the total contract period would be four (4) years and six-months. UES Inc., is the original developers and manufacturers of the Robo-Met.3D® system and are the only supplier for the system and sole supplier of the hardware, software and associated warranties, as well as, service agreements ensuring long term functionality for the agency.
See the attached Justification and Approval for additional details.
Awarded contract 80LARC21P0002 to unknown vendor for unknown amount on 2020-11-20.
Notice history
| Notice | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| UES Inc. Robo-met. 3D Serial Sectioning System | Limited / Sole Source Justification | |
| UES Inc. Robo-met. 3D Serial Sectioning System | Pre-Solicitation |
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