SAM #80NSSC26940130Q

NASA procurement for injection mold design and prototype build of xEMU spacesuit helmet sun visors

NASA is seeking engineering and manufacturing services for the development and build of injection mold designs and prototypes for the outer sun visor of the xEMU spacesuit helmet. - Agency: NASA Shared Services Center (NSSC), Crew and Thermal Systems Divisions Space Suit and Crew Survival Systems Branch - Scope: - Development and build of injection mold design for outer sun visor - Manufacturing of 10 injection molded Outer Sun Visor prototypes - Prototypes must meet strict optical, dimensional, and impact requirements - Deliverables include mold design presentations, process control plans, and acceptance data packages - Monthly status meetings and technical documentation required - Sole Source Announcement: - NASA intends to award a sole source contract to THREE-DIMENSIONAL SERVICES, INC. for injection mold design - NAICS code: 332510 (Hardware Manufacturing) - Interested parties may submit qualifications by 8/28/2026 - Performance Location: NASA Johnson Space Center - Period of Performance: - All products and prototypes must be delivered within 6 months from Authorization to Proceed (ATP) - Commercial Opportunity: - Opportunity for qualified vendors to compete or submit qualifications if capable of delivering injection mold design and build services for aerospace helmet components - No specific part numbers or OEMs for the visor; THREE-DIMENSIONAL SERVICES, INC. is named as the sole source vendor for mold design - Estimated contract value likely in the low to mid six figures, based on scope and aerospace manufacturing standards

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