Opportunity
SAM #80NSSC26936954Q
NASA Procurement of NETZSCH STA 509 Jupiter Simultaneous Thermal Analyzer System and Accessories
Buyer
NASA Shared Services Center
Posted
June 30, 2026
Respond By
July 03, 2026
Identifier
80NSSC26936954Q
NAICS
334516, 541380
NASA Johnson Space Center's Astromaterials Research & Exploration Sciences Division is seeking to procure a NETZSCH STA 509 Jupiter Simultaneous Thermal Analyzer system and related accessories for advanced thermal analysis research. - Government Buyer: - NASA Johnson Space Center, Astromaterials Research & Exploration Sciences Division - OEM Highlight: - NETZSCH INSTRUMENTS NORTH AMERICA, LLC is the sole OEM and vendor for all requested equipment and software - Products Requested: - STA 509 Jupiter Simultaneous Thermal Analyzer (1 unit, part number: STA509SEA13.00000) - Multiple Proteus software modules and analysis extensions (e.g., DSC AutoEvaluation, TGA AutoEvaluation, BeFlat, c-DTA, OIT, Peak-End Detection, TG-Stability Detection, TG-Threshold Detection, Cp-determination, QMS control/data analysis) - Silicon carbide furnace (1 unit, part number: HTP5000A804.00000) - TG-DSC sample carrier system, calibration kits, sample pans/covers, and standard samples - Mass spectrometer QMS 505 Aeolos (1 unit, part number: NGB826636) and accessories - Evacuating system, MFC gas control block, temperature controller, and other hardware accessories - Installation and commissioning services, operating instructions, and certification - Unique/Notable Requirements: - System must support vacuum-tight operation and programmable gas flows - Includes advanced software for automated and expert-level thermal analysis - Requires field evaluation and certification to US OSHA and Canadian SCC/CSA standards - Includes installation, commissioning, and user training by OEM service engineer - Quantities are generally one unit per item, with some accessories provided in sets (e.g., sample pans/covers, calibration kits) - All items are NETZSCH-branded and must be compatible with the STA 509 system
Description
Synopsis:
NASA/NSSC has a requirement for NETZSCH Simultaneous Thermal Analyzer.
NASA/NSSC intends to issue a sole source contract to NETZSCH INSTRUMENTS NORTH AMERICA, LLCunder the authority of FAR 12.102(a). It has been determined that NETZSCH INSTRUMENTS NORTH AMERICA, LLCis the sole provider of NETZSCH Simultaneous Thermal Analyzer
NASA/NSSC will be the procuring center for this effort. Performance will be located at NASA/ Johnson Space Center (JSC).
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 334516.
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 7/3/2026. 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