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NASA sole source procurement of hermetically sealed electrical feedthroughs for cryogenic vacuum tests from Douglas Electrical Components Inc.

NASA Shared Services Center (NSSC) is announcing a sole source procurement for hermetically sealed electrical feedthroughs required for cryogenic vacuum tests. - Sole source contract will be awarded to Douglas Electrical Components Inc. - Douglas Electrical Components Inc. is identified as the only provider capable of meeting NASA's technical requirements for these feedthroughs. - Procurement is managed by NASA/NSSC, with performance at NASA Glenn Research Center (GRC). - NAICS code: 334417 (Electronic Connector Manufacturing) - Requirement is for commercial items or services under FAR Part 12. - No specific part numbers or quantities are provided in the notice. - Opportunity is limited to Douglas Electrical Components Inc. due to unique technical specifications.

Key Details: - OEM: Douglas Electrical Components Inc. - Application: Cryogenic vacuum testing - No competing vendors or products identified in the notice - No detailed product or service line items listed - No explicit period of performance or contract value provided

Description

Synopsis:

NASA/NSSC has a requirement for Hermetically sealed electrical feedthroughs for cryogenic vacuum tests. 

NASA/NSSC intends to issue a sole source contract to     DOUGLAS ELECTRICAL COMPONENTS INC under the authority of FAR 12.102(a). It has been determined that     DOUGLAS ELECTRICAL COMPONENTS INC is the sole provider of Hermetically sealed electrical feedthroughs for cryogenic vacuum tests

NASA/NSSC will be the procuring center for this effort. Performance will be located at NASA/ Glenn Research Center (GRC).

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 334417.

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 8/27/2026. 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

McKenzie.M.Hanson@nasa.gov

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