SAM #80NSSC26934494Q

NASA Sole Source Procurement of FARO Orbis Handheld Lidar System

NASA is seeking to procure a FARO Orbis handheld lidar system for use at the Goddard Space Flight Center: - Government Buyer: - National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) - NASA Shared Services Center (NSSC) - NASA Goddard Space Flight Center (GSFC) - OEMs and Vendors: - FARO Technologies, Inc. (OEM of the Orbis lidar system) - CARON EAST, INC. (identified as the sole provider/distributor) - Products/Services Requested: - FARO Orbis handheld lidar system - Quantity: 1 unit - No specific part number provided - Notable Requirements: - Sole source procurement to CARON EAST, INC. as the only authorized provider - Commercial item acquisition under FAR Part 12 - NAICS code: 334519 (Other Measuring and Controlling Device Manufacturing) - Place of performance: NASA Goddard Space Flight Center - No additional unique technical or operational requirements specified

Description

Synopsis:

NASA/NSSC has a requirement for Purchase of FARO Orbis hanheld lidar system. 

NASA/NSSC intends to issue a sole source contract to   CARON EAST, INC.  under the authority of FAR 12.102(a). It has been determined that   CARON EAST, INC.  is the sole provider of Purchase of FARO Orbis hanheld lidar system

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 334519.

Interested organizations may submit their capabilities and qualifications to perform the effort in writing to the identified point of contact not later than 5:00 p.m. Central Standard Time on 6/4/2026. 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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