SAM #80NSSC26933784Q

NASA Seeks Sole Source Support for Superconducting Detector Multiplexing Test and Readout Development

NASA is seeking specialized support for superconducting detector multiplexing test and development at the Goddard Space Flight Center. - Government Buyer: - National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) - Sub-agency: Goddard Space Flight Center (GSFC) - Contracting Office: NASA Shared Services Center (NSSC) - OEMs and Vendors: - TRIGGS TECH, LLC (sole source provider) - Products/Services Requested: - Superconducting detector multiplexing test support - Expert support for readout development of superconducting 2dMUX arrays using SQUID technology for Transition-Edge Sensor (TES) arrays - Includes software development for advanced multiplexing circuits - Utilization of existing ground support electronics - Unique or Notable Requirements: - Sole source justification: TRIGGS TECH, LLC identified as the only capable provider - No travel or procurement of additional hardware authorized - Work supports the Advancing Scalability of Far-IR TES Arrays project under ROSES/SAT - NAICS code: 541715 (Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences) - Place of Performance: - NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Building 34 Rm C136 (laboratory)

Description

Synopsis:

NASA/NSSC has a requirement for Superconducting detector multiplexing test support. 

NASA/NSSC intends to issue a sole source contract to TRIGGS TECH, LLC: 9996 TIMBERKNOLL LANE | ELLICOTT CITY, MD 21042 under the authority of FAR 12.102(a). It has been determined that TRIGGS TECH, LLC is the sole provider of Superconducting detector multiplexing test support.

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

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 541715.

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 6/1/2026. 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:

Cody Guidry

Procurement Specialist II

Cody.d.guidry@nasa.gov

Secondary Point of Contact:

Shari Trigg

Contracting Officer

Shari.trigg@nasa.gov

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