Opportunity
SAM #80NSSC26936969Q
NASA Marshall Space Flight Center Sole Source Cryocooler Assembly Procurement
Buyer
NASA Shared Services Center
Posted
July 01, 2026
Respond By
July 07, 2026
Identifier
80NSSC26936969Q
NAICS
541715, 334419, 336419, 334511
NASA Marshall Space Flight Center is seeking to procure a cryocooler assembly from Sunpower, Inc. for scientific and engineering applications. - Government Buyer: - NASA Marshall Space Flight Center - OEM Highlight: - Sunpower, Inc. is the sole Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) referenced - Products Requested: - Cryotel GT CT acceptor (1 unit) - Controller 48V GEN2 (1 unit) - Permanent Water Jacket CT/GT (1 unit) - RTD Assembly (1 unit) - GT-Balance Absorber (1 unit) - Permanent NW50 Flange CT/GT (1 unit) - Cooler Power Cable (1 unit) - RS-232 Serial Communication Cable (1 unit) - Adaptor RS232 to USB (1 unit) - RTD Cable - Legacy (1 unit) - Notable Requirements: - All items are specified as part of a single cryocooler assembly - Procurement is sole source to Sunpower, Inc., with no alternative vendors mentioned - Assembly includes both hardware and necessary cables/adaptors for integration - Performance Details: - Contract period begins upon Authority to Proceed, with completion expected within 4-6 weeks - Expedited delivery may be negotiated
Description
Synopsis:
NASA/NSSC has a requirement for Procurement of Sunpower Inc. Cryocooler detailed in Quote No. Q-93940.
NASA/NSSC intends to issue a sole source contract to SUNPOWER, INC under the authority of FAR 12.102(a). It has been determined that SUNPOWER, INC is the sole provider of Procurement of Sunpower Inc. Cryocooler detailed in Quote No. Q-93940
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 541715.
Interested organizations may submit their capabilities and qualifications to perform the effort in writing to the identified point of contact not later than 9:00 a.m. Central Standard Time on 7/7/2026. 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