SAM #80NSSC26928205Q

NASA Glenn Research Center Annual Software Maintenance Renewal for BK Connect and Tescia (Sole Source to HOTTINGER BRUEL & KJAER INC.)

NASA is seeking to renew annual software maintenance and support licenses for BK Connect and Tescia products at the Glenn Research Center. - Sole source procurement from HOTTINGER BRUEL & KJAER INC. for SW - IDEAS (BK Connect) and Tescia software - Annual renewal covers multiple floating and node-locked licenses for BK Connect modules: - Data Viewer (standard and advanced) - B&K File Importers - Time Data Recorder - Data Processing (standard and advanced) - Advanced Frequency Analysis - Geometry - Hardware Setup (standard, advanced, virtual) - Structural Measurements (Hammer and Shaker) - Modal Analysis (standard and advanced) - Correlation Analysis - Shock Response Analysis - Tescia software licenses include: - Repetitive Test Seat - LAN-XI Frontend Driver - Data Analysis Seat - Each license is for a quantity of one, supporting both onsite and teleworking engineering users - Period of performance: April 1, 2026 – March 31, 2027 (one-year renewal) - Place of performance: NASA Glenn Research Center, Neil Armstrong Test Facility - Managed by NASA Shared Services Center (NSSC) at Stennis Space Center - NAICS code: 541511 (Custom Computer Programming Services) - Interested parties may submit capability statements for possible competition - Procurement follows FAR Part 12 and 13 commercial item procedures

Description

Synopsis:

NASA/NSSC has a requirement for SW - IDEAS (BK Connect). 

NASA/NSSC intends to issue a sole source contract to HOTTINGER BRUEL & KJAER INC. 19 Bartlett ST Marlborough, Massachusetts 01752-3014 United States under the authority of FAR 13.106-1(b)(1)(i). It has been determined that HOTTINGER BRUEL & KJAER INC. is the sole provider of SW - IDEAS (BK Connect).

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 and services using the provisions, clauses and procedures prescribed in FAR Part 12 and FAR Part 13.

The NAICS Code for this procurement is 541511.

Interested organizations may submit their capabilities and qualifications to perform the effort in writing to the identified point of contact not later than 1:00 p.m. Central Standard Time on 3/30/2026. 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 Clause 1852.215-84, Ombudsman, is applicable. The Center Ombudsman for this acquisition can be found at http://prod.nais.nasa.gov/pub/pub_library/Omb.html .

Primary Point of Contact:

Laura Quave

Procurement Specialist

laura.a.quave@nasa.gov

228-813-6420

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