SAM #80NSSC26930603Q

NASA Sole Source Procurement: Experimental Cryogenic Vacuum Pressure Vessel

NASA is seeking to procure a specialized experimental vessel for advanced research: - Government Buyer: - National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) - NASA Shared Services Center (NSSC) - OEM Highlight: - MEYER TOOL & MANUFACTURING, INC. identified as the sole source provider - Product/Service Requested: - Experimental Cryogenic Vacuum Pressure Vessel for Characterization of Flashing Liquid Jet - Designed for cryogenic vacuum pressure applications and research on flashing liquid jets - No specific part numbers or quantities provided - Notable Requirements: - Sole source procurement due to unique capabilities of the OEM - Research-focused equipment for advanced cryogenic and fluid dynamics studies - Place of Performance: - NASA Marshall Space Flight Center (MSFC) - NAICS Code: - 541330 (Engineering Services) - Commercial item acquisition procedures under FAR Part 12 will be used

Description

Synopsis:

NASA/NSSC has a requirement for Experimental Cryogenic Vacuum Pressure Vessel for Characterization of Flashing Liquid Jet. 

NASA/NSSC intends to issue a sole source contract to MEYER TOOL & MANUFACTURING, INC.under the authority of FAR 12.102(a). It has been determined that MEYER TOOL & MANUFACTURING, INC.is the sole provider of Experimental Cryogenic Vacuum Pressure Vessel for Characterization of Flashing Liquid Jet.

NASA/NSSC will be the procuring center for this effort. Performance will be located at NASA/ Marshall Space Flight Center (MSFC).

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 541330.

Interested organizations may submit their capabilities and qualifications to perform the effort in writing to the identified point of contact not later than 3:00 p.m. Central Standard Time on 5/26/2026. 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:

McKenzie Hanson

Procurement Specialist

McKenzie.M.Hanson@nasa.gov

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