BlueHalo Robo-Met.3D

Inactive on SAM.gov — responses were due 24 Jul 2026 · Unrestricted (full and open) · National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) · Orlando, FL · NAICS 334516 · Solicitation 80TECH26RF0022

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Solicitation details

Solicitation number80TECH26RF0022
Notice ID0dad24af509144dbaa635ba5ad6dd29e
AgencyNational Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)
Contracting officeNASA IT PROCUREMENT OFFICE
NAICS code334516 — Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing
Product / service code (PSC)6650
Set-asideUnrestricted (full and open)
Notice typePresolicitation
Posted16 July 2026
Response deadline24 July 2026 (closed)
Place of performanceOrlando, FL, USA

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Description

NASA/Information Technology Procurement Office (ITPO) has a requirement for BlueHalo s Robo-Met 3D Automated Serial Sectioning System for Kennedy Space Center (KSC) to provide advanced three dimensional (3D) microstructural characterization capabilities. NASA/ITPO intends to issue a sole source contract to acquire the items from BlueHalo, LLC under the authority of FAR 6.103-1, Only one responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements. BlueHalo is the sole source provider for the Robo-Met.3D Serial Sectioning 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 Cory Rasnic at cory.t.rasnic@nasa.gov not later than 12:00 PM CDT on 7/24/2026. 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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