SAM #80NSSC26943687Q

NASA Sole Source Procurement: IDEAS-TEK PIC64HX1000-Based Rugged Embedded Computer for AFRC

NASA Armstrong Flight Research Center (AFRC) is seeking to procure a rugged embedded computer for advanced flight computing systems. - Sole source procurement from IDEAS ENGINEERING & TECHNOLOGY, LLC - IDEAS-TEK PIC64HX1000-based Rugged Embedded Computer - Part number: PIC64HX1000-AV - 1 unit required - Key technical features: - Microchip PIC64HX1000-AV processor - 8 GB ECC DDR4 memory - Nonvolatile boot/storage - Four TSN Ethernet interfaces (including 10 GbE) - PCIe Gen 3 x4/x8 expansion - JTAG, watchdog, power sequencing - 28 V input, health monitoring - RS-422 serial interfaces - Fanless conduction-cooled package - Performance location: NASA Armstrong Flight Research Center - Contract period: 12 months after receipt of order - NAICS code: 334220 - No competitive quotes will be considered; only capability statements for potential competition - IDEAS ENGINEERING & TECHNOLOGY, LLC is the identified OEM and sole provider - Commercial competitors may include rugged embedded computer manufacturers with similar capabilities

Description

NASA/NSSC has a requirement for IDEAS-TEK PIC64HX1000 Computer. NASA/NSSC intends to issue a sole source contract to IDEAS ENGINEERING & TECHNOLOGY, LLC, 10520 Research RD SE # 100, Albuquerque, New Mexico 87123-3400 under the authority of FAR 12.102(a). It has been determined that IDEAS ENGINEERING & TECHNOLOGY, LLC is the sole provider of IDEAS-TEK PIC64HX1000 Computer NASA/NSSC will be the procuring center for this effort. Performance will be located at NASA/ Armstrong Flight Research Center (AFRC). 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 334220. Interested organizations may submit their capabilities and qualifications to perform the effort in writing to the identified point of contact not later than 4:00 p.m. Central Standard Time on 9/29/2026. 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. NOTE: Quotes received in response to this notice will NOT be considered and will not be evaluated by NASA’s Technical End User Team. 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: Tracy Bremer Procurement Specialist tracy.g.bremer@nasa.gov

View original listing