Vacuum Pump

The National Aeronautics and Space Administration Shared Services Center (NASA SSC) is seeking to procure an Anest Iwata ISP-1000 oil-free dry scroll vacuum pump or an equivalent model through a small business solicitation. The procurement, identified by solicitation number 80NSSC25897732Q, requires a vacuum pump with a pumping capacity of 40 CFM or greater, capable of operating on 200-230/440-480 VAC & 50/60Hz, with a KF-40 inlet. The solicitation will be evaluated using a Lowest Price Technically Acceptable (LPTA) method, with offerors required to demonstrate technical compliance and meet all specifications. Potential bidders must be registered in the System for Award Management (SAM) and are required to submit all contractual and technical questions in writing by March 14, 2025. Quotes are due by 3:00 p.m. CT on March 17, 2025, with offerors needing to provide two points of contact and comply with export control laws and federal procurement provisions.

This contract opportunity is exclusively set aside for small businesses within the NAICS category 333914 for Measuring, Dispensing, and Other Pumping Equipment Manufacturing. The vacuum pump will be delivered to 5910 Midway Park Blvd NE in Albuquerque, New Mexico, with a required delivery no later than June 1, 2025. While specific award value details are not explicitly stated, the procurement involves a single vacuum pump unit with standard federal contract terms. The solicitation includes standard provisions covering representations and certifications, such as compliance with telecommunications equipment restrictions, Buy American requirements, and various labor and ethical standards. Delivery will be FOB Destination, and the government will evaluate offers based on technical acceptability and lowest price, with potential for rejection if offerors fail to complete certain required provisions.