Extended Warranty for Stratasys Fortus 900MC 3D printer
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Fit reasons
- NAICS alignment with historical contract wins in similar service areas.
- Scope strongly matches core technical capabilities and delivery model.
Risks
- Past performance thresholds may require one additional teaming partner.
- Potential clarification needed on staffing minimums before bid/no-bid.
Next steps
Validate eligibility requirements, assign capture owner, and schedule partner outreach to confirm teaming strategy before submission planning.
Quick Summary
The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Shared Services Center (NSSC) intends to award a sole source contract to STRATASYS, INC. for an Extended Warranty for a Stratasys Fortus 900MC 3D printer at Marshall Space Flight Center (MSFC) in Huntsville, AL. This is a Combined Synopsis/Solicitation for commercial items under FAR Part 12.
Purpose & Justification
NASA/NSSC requires a two-year extended warranty (February 2026 to February 2028) to ensure the continued operational reliability and ISO9001 compliance of the Stratasys Fortus 900MC additive manufacturing machine. The sole source justification is based on Stratasys' proprietary technology, as using other sources would void existing warranties and maintenance contracts.
Scope of Work
The extended warranty will cover:
- Preventive Maintenance: Visual checks and maintenance at factory-recommended intervals.
- Priority Service: Expedited scheduling for certified field service representatives.
- Parts: Replacement of defective or worn machine parts.
- Updates: Installation of necessary hardware and Stratasys-developed software maintenance releases.
- Compliance: Maintenance to retain ISO9001 equipment calibration standards.
Contract Details
- Type: Sole Source Contract (Combined Synopsis/Solicitation)
- Intended Awardee: STRATASYS, INC.
- NAICS Code: 811310 (Commercial and Industrial Machinery and Equipment (except Automotive and Electronic) Repair and Maintenance)
- Product Service Code: J049 (Maintenance, Repair And Rebuilding Of Equipment: Maintenance And Repair Shop Equipment)
- Period of Performance: February 2026 to February 2028 (2 years)
- Place of Performance: Marshall Space Flight Center, Huntsville, AL
Submission & Evaluation
Interested organizations believing they can provide the required extended warranty must submit written capabilities and qualifications to the identified point of contact by April 24, 2026, at 7:00 AM Central Standard Time. Submissions will be evaluated solely to determine if the procurement should be conducted on a competitive basis. The government retains discretion regarding competition. Oral communications are not acceptable.
Contact Information
Primary Point of Contact: Shanna Patterson (shanna.l.patterson@nasa.gov)