SAM #80NSSC26940236Q

Sole Source Procurement: Portable Micro-Gas Chromatography System for NASA BREATHE Platform

NASA Ames Research Center is seeking a compact, portable micro-gas chromatography (GC) system for the BREATHE breath-analysis platform. - Sole source procurement to Omniscent, the only identified provider - System requirements: - Compact, portable micro-GC hardware - Integrated Wi-Fi - Intelligent edge processing - Minimum 32 GB onboard storage - Customization and integration with BREATHE platform - Scope includes: - Delivery of fully configured GC hardware - Software support and technical services (installation, configuration, licensing, technical support) - Labor for system preparation, customization, integration, testing, and commissioning - Travel support for installation, integration, testing, training, and technical meetings - Period of performance: Six months from contract award - NAICS code: 334512 - No specific part numbers provided; quantity is one system - Opportunity for interested parties to submit capability statements, but Omniscent is considered the only source

Description

NASA/NSSC has a requirement for UGC System Integration package - Microgas chromatography system for compound level identification of volatile organic compounds in exhaled breath and other biological samples.

NASA/NSSC intends to issue a sole source contract to Omniscent 1445 Koll Cir STE 104 San Jose California 95112 – 4611 United States under the authority of FAR 12.102(a). It has been determined that Omniscent is the sole provider of UGC System Integration package - Microgas chromatography system for compound level identification of volatile organic compounds in exhaled breath and other biological samples.

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 334512.

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 8/18/2026. 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:

Kacey.l.hickman@nasa.gov

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