Opportunity
SAM #80NSSC26937018Q
NASA Ames Seeks Custom WindShape Turbulence Reduction Screens (Sole Source to WINDSHAPE, INC.)
Buyer
NASA Shared Services Center
Posted
July 15, 2026
Respond By
July 17, 2026
Identifier
80NSSC26937018Q
NAICS
336419, 336413, 541715
NASA Ames Research Center is seeking specialized turbulence reduction screens for its WindShape fan array to simulate urban air mobility flowfield turbulence. - Government Buyer: - NASA Ames Research Center, with procurement managed by NASA Shared Services Center (NSSC) - OEM Highlight: - WINDSHAPE, INC. is the sole source and manufacturer for the required screens - Products/Services Requested: - Stackable, tuned, and calibrated turbulence reduction screens for the WindShape fan array - Must fit exact Ames WindShape dimensions - Attach securely using T-rail connectors - Stackable for calibrated turbulence reduction - Capable of withstanding high wind speeds - No specific part numbers or quantities provided - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Screens must be delivered to NASA Ames Receiving Warehouse within six weeks of purchase - Sole source justification: Only WINDSHAPE, INC. can provide these custom screens compatible with the Ames WindShape system - Interested parties may submit capability statements, but WINDSHAPE, INC. is currently determined to be the only source
Description
All correspondence should reference Notice ID 80NSSC26937018Q in the subject line.
Synopsis:
NASA/NSSC has a requirement for WindShape Turbulence Reduction screens for use with WindShape fan array.
NASA/NSSC intends to issue a sole source contract to WINDSHAPE, INC. 1211 W 36TH ST N Tulsa, Oklahoma 74127-1517 United States under the authority of FAR 12.102(a). It has been determined that WINDSHAPE, INC. is the sole provider of WindShape Turbulence Reduction screens for use with Ames WindShape fan array.
NASA/NSSC will be the procuring center for this effort. Performance will be located at NASA/ Ames Research Center (ARC).
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 7/17/2026. 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:
Laura Quave
Procurement Specialist II
Synopsis:
NASA/NSSC has a requirement for WindShape Turbulence Reduction screens for use with WindShape fan array.
NASA/NSSC intends to issue a sole source contract to WINDSHAPE, INC. 1211 W 36TH ST N Tulsa, Oklahoma 74127-1517 United States under the authority of FAR 12.102(a). It has been determined that WINDSHAPE, INC. is the sole provider of WindShape Turbulence Reduction screens for use with Ames WindShape fan array.
NASA/NSSC will be the procuring center for this effort. Performance will be located at NASA/ Ames Research Center (ARC).
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 7/17/2026. 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:
Laura Quave
Procurement Specialist II