Opportunity
SAM #80AFRC26SS019
NASA Sole-Source OEM Aircraft Maintenance Technical Support Services to Lockheed Martin
Buyer
NASA Armstrong Flight Research Center
Posted
July 09, 2026
Respond By
July 23, 2026
Identifier
80AFRC26SS019
NAICS
488190
NASA Armstrong Flight Research Center (AFRC) is seeking technical support services for aircraft maintenance directly from the Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM). - Government Buyer: - National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), Armstrong Flight Research Center (AFRC) - OEM and Vendor: - Lockheed Martin Corporation (OEM) - Products/Services Requested: - Technical support services for OEM aircraft maintenance - No specific products, part numbers, or quantities listed - Notable Requirements: - Sole-source procurement intended for Lockheed Martin as the OEM - NASA is requesting capability statements from other organizations to assess potential competition - FAR Part 12 commercial procedures will not be used for this acquisition
Description
National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) / Armstrong Flight Research Center (AFRC) has a requirement for technical support services for Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) aircraft maintenance.
NASA/AFRC intends to award a sole-source contract to Lockheed Martin Corporation, as they are the OEM, under the authority of FAR 6.103-1 Only one responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy the agency requirements.
The Government does not intend to acquire a commercial product or service using FAR Part 12.
Interested organizations may submit their capabilities and qualifications to perform the effort electronically via email to Jenni Schnarr at jennifer.schnarr@nasa.gov not later than 11:00 AM PDT (Pacific Daylight Time) on July 23, 2026. Such capabilities/qualifications will be evaluated solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct this acquisition on a competitive basis. A decision by the Government not to compete this acquisition on a full and open competition basis, based upon responses to this notice, is solely within the discretion of the Government.
NASA 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