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Copper shrouds for cryogenic experiments

ID: 80NSSC25911132Q • Type: Special Notice • Match:  85%
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Description

Synopsis:

NASA/NSSC has a requirement for Copper shrouds for cryogenic experiments.

NASA/NSSC intends to issue a sole source contract to MEYER TOOL & MANUFACTURING INC: 4601 SOUTHWEST HWY | OAK LAWN, ILLINOIS 60453 under the authority of FAR 13.106-1(b)(1)(i). It has been determined that MEYER TOOL & MANUFACTURING is the sole provider of Copper shrouds for cryogenic experiments.

NASA/NSSC will be the procuring center for this effort. Performance will be located at NASA/ Goddard Space Flight Center (GSFC).

The Government intends to acquire commercial items and services using the provisions, clauses and procedures prescribed in FAR Part 12 and FAR Part 13.

The NAICS Code for this procurement is 334516.

Interested organizations may submit their capabilities and qualifications to perform the effort in writing to the identified point of contact no later than 1:00 p.m. Central Standard Time on 9/3/2025. 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.

NASA Clause 1852.215-84, Ombudsman, is applicable. The Center Ombudsman for this acquisition can be found at http://prod.nais.nasa.gov/pub/pub_library/Omb.html .

Primary Point of Contact:

Cody Guidry

Procurement Specialist

Cody.d.guidry@nasa.gov

Secondary Point of Contact:

Tiffany Neal

Contracting Officer

Tiffany.neal@nasa.gov

Background
NASA/NSSC has a requirement for copper shrouds for cryogenic experiments. NASA/NSSC intends to issue a sole source contract to MEYER TOOL & MANUFACTURING INC, located at 4601 Southwest Hwy, Oak Lawn, Illinois 60453. It has been determined that MEYER TOOL & MANUFACTURING is the sole provider of copper shrouds for these experiments.

NASA/NSSC will be the procuring center for this effort, which will take place at NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center (GSFC).

Work Details
The contract involves the procurement of one unit of a copper shroud system designed by the Cryogenics and Fluids Branch (Code 552) at GSFC. The vendor will manufacture this copper shroud system based on design drawings and CAD models provided by Code 552. The copper shroud is essential for achieving correct testing parameters and temperatures for experiments at 120 K.

The fabrication will occur at the vendor's facility, where they are responsible for procuring necessary materials and tooling. The copper shroud system is specifically designed to reduce parasitic heat load on the test article to produce accurate data during testing of cryogenic systems at GSFC Bldg 25 Rm S027.

Period of Performance
The vendor will deliver the copper shroud system to GSFC within 12 weeks from receiving the purchase order.

Place of Performance
The fabrication of the copper shroud system will take place at the vendor's facility, with final use occurring at NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center (GSFC) in Building 25 Room S027.

Overview

Response Deadline
Sept. 3, 2025, 2:00 p.m. EDT Past Due
Posted
Aug. 28, 2025, 1:57 p.m. EDT
Set Aside
None
Place of Performance
Not Provided
Source

Current SBA Size Standard
1000 Employees
Pricing
Likely Fixed Price
Est. Level of Competition
Sole Source
On 8/28/25 Shared Services Center issued Special Notice 80NSSC25911132Q for Copper shrouds for cryogenic experiments due 9/3/25.
Primary Contact
Name
Cody Guidry   Profile
Phone
None

Secondary Contact

Name
Tiffany Neal   Profile
Phone
None

Documents

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Additional Details

Source Agency Hierarchy
NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION > NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION > NASA SHARED SERVICES CENTER
FPDS Organization Code
8000-NSSC0
Source Organization Code
100164058
Last Updated
Aug. 28, 2025
Last Updated By
cody.d.guidry@nasa.gov
Archive Date
Sept. 18, 2025