Opportunity

SAM #80NSSC26938755Q

NASA Sole Source SME Services for Thigh Cuffs Developed at Clemson University

Buyer

NASA Shared Services Center

Posted

August 25, 2026

Respond By

August 28, 2026

Identifier

80NSSC26938755Q

NAICS

541720, 611310, 541715

NASA is seeking subject matter expert (SME) services for the Flight Thigh Cuff project, a countermeasure against Optic Disc Edema during spaceflight. - NASA Human Research Program requires expertise related to thigh cuffs developed at Clemson University and used on the International Space Station (ISS). - Services include troubleshooting, fit checks, extended usage support, data interpretation, reporting, and recommendations for in-flight reuse. - Deliverables are progress notes and summary reports. - The procurement is intended as a sole source contract with Clemson University, but NASA will evaluate responses for potential competition. - Performance location is Clemson University, with oversight from NASA Johnson Space Center Cardiovascular and Vision Laboratory. - The NAICS code is 611310 (Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools). - Period of performance is a base period from October 1, 2026 to September 30, 2028, with two option years extending to September 30, 2030. - No specific product part numbers or purchase quantities; focus is on specialized expert services. - Interested parties must submit capability statements; quotes will not be accepted or reviewed. - Estimated contract value is likely in the low to mid six-figure range, based on similar SME service contracts.

Description

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QUOTES WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED OR REVIEWED. IF YOU FEEL YOUR COMPANY CAN PROVIDE THIS SERVICE, PROVIDE A CAPABILITY STATEMENT. 

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