SAM #80TECH26RFI0026

NASA Sole Source Procurement of Nikon VOXLS 20 C 225 X-ray System for Langley Research Center

NASA's Information Technology Procurement Office (ITPO) is announcing a sole source procurement for a Nikon VOXLS 20 C 225 X-ray System for Langley Research Center (LaRC) in Hampton, VA. - The system provides advanced, high-resolution, 3D volumetric imaging for nondestructive inspection of aerospace materials and assemblies. - Nikon Metrology, LLC is identified as the sole provider of this specific X-ray system; no substitutes or alternative OEMs are accepted. - The procurement is being conducted under FAR Part 12 for commercial items. - Interested organizations may submit capability statements if they can provide the exact system specified. - No additional products, services, or vendors are mentioned in the notice. - The opportunity is not an award but a notice of intent to procure on a sole source basis.

Description

NASA/Information Technology Procurement Office (ITPO) has a requirement for Nikon VOXLS 20 C 225 X-ray System for NASA Langley Research Center (LaRC) to provide advanced, high-resolution, three-dimensional (3D) volumetric imaging capabilities essential for nondestructive inspection and characterization of aerospace materials, components, and assemblies.

NASA/ITPO intends to issue a sole source contract to acquire the items from Nikon Metrology, LLC under the authority of FAR 6.103-1, Only one responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements.  Nikon Metrology, LLC is the sole source provider for the Nikon VOXLS 20 C 225 X-ray System.

The Government intends to acquire a commercial product or service using FAR Part 12.

Interested organizations may submit their capabilities and qualifications to perform the effort electronically via email to Jonathan Gomez at jonathan.g.gomez@nasa.gov and Christina Ostronic at christina.m.ostronic@nasa.gov not later than 3:00 PM CDT on 09/01/2026. Such capabilities/qualifications will be evaluated solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct this acquisition on a competitive basis. A decision by the Government not to compete this acquisition on a full and open competition basis, based upon responses to this notice, is solely within the discretion of the Government.

NASA 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

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