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Thinky centrifugal mixer and associated accessories

ID: 80NSSC26937316Q • Type: Special Notice • Match:  85%
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Description

All correspondence should reference Notice ID 80NSSC26937316Q in the subject line.

Synopsis:

NASA/NSSC has a requirement for Thinky centrifugal mixer and associated accessories..

NASA/NSSC intends to issue a sole source contract to THINKY U.S.A., INC 23151 Verdugo DR STE 112 Laguna Hills, California 92653-1340 United States under the authority of FAR 12.102(a). It has been determined that THINKY U.S.A., INC. is the sole provider of Thinky centrifugal mixer and associated accessories.

NASA/NSSC will be the procuring center for this effort. Performance will be located at NASA/ Glenn Research Center (GRC).

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 334516.

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 7/23/2026. 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.

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:

Laura Quave

Procurement Specialist II

laura.a.quave@nasa.gov

Background
NASA/NSSC has a requirement for a Thinky centrifugal mixer and associated accessories. The contract is intended to be awarded solely to THINKY U.S.A., INC, located at 23151 Verdugo DR STE 112, Laguna Hills, California 92653-1340. It has been determined that THINKY U.S.A., INC. is the sole provider of the required equipment.

NASA/NSSC will act as the procuring center for this effort, which will take place at NASA/ Glenn Research Center (GRC).

Work Details
The contract involves the purchase of a vacuum Thinky centrifugal mixer (product number ARV-501) with a capacity of 700 grams of material. The mixer will include a vacuum pump (model #PU-501) and come with adapters that allow for processing small quantities of material in sizes of 150ml, 330ml, and 500ml.

Place of Performance
NASA Glenn Research Center, Ceramic and Polymer Composites Branch, 21000 Brookpark Rd, MS 106-5, Cleveland, OH 44135

Bidder Requirements
THINKY U.S.A., INC. is identified as the sole source provider for this procurement.

Overview

Response Deadline
July 23, 2026, 5:00 p.m. EDT Due in 0 Days
Posted
July 21, 2026, 11:25 a.m. EDT
Set Aside
None
Place of Performance
21000 Brookpark Rd MS 106-5 Cleveland, OH 44135 United States
Source

Current SBA Size Standard
1000 Employees
Pricing
Likely Fixed Price
Est. Level of Competition
Sole Source
Est. Value Range
Experimental
$30,000 - $120,000 (AI estimate)
On 7/21/26 Shared Services Center issued Special Notice 80NSSC26937316Q for Thinky centrifugal mixer and associated accessories due 7/23/26.
Primary Contact
Name
laura quave   Profile
Phone
(228) 813-6420

Secondary Contact

Name
Karen Artis   Profile
Phone
None

Documents

Posted documents for Special Notice 80NSSC26937316Q

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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
July 21, 2026
Last Updated By
laura.a.quave@nasa.gov
Archive Date
Aug. 7, 2026