FY26 Cadence Support for Fidelity Pointwise Renewal
Overview
Buyer
Place of Performance
NAICS
PSC
Set Aside
Original Source
Timeline
Qualification Details
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 is soliciting quotes for High-Performance Computing (HPC) development platform components for NASA LaRC's Electronic Systems Branch (ESB). This is a Brand Name requirement for specific HPSC kits and a 10-port SFP, under full and open competition restricted to authorized resellers, specifically Microchip. The platform will be used to assess HPSC hardware for future NASA missions and train personnel. Quotes are due May 5, 2026, at 7 a.m. CT.
Scope of Work
This procurement is for the following items to assemble an HPC development platform:
- HB1301-KIT HPSC Base Kit (QTY 1)
- HB1304-KIT HPSC Expansion Kit (QTY 1)
- HB1340-KIT-PDC 10-port SFP (QTY 1)
The platform will support the assessment of HPSC hardware for future NASA missions and personnel training.
Contract Details
- Type: Combined Synopsis/Solicitation (Request for Quotation - RFQ)
- Contract Vehicle: Firm Fixed-Price (total price TBD)
- Set-Aside: Full and Open Competition
- Product Service Code: 5999 (Miscellaneous Electrical And Electronic Components)
- NAICS Code: 334515
- Place of Performance: Hampton, VA
- Delivery: FOB Destination
- Lead Time: Maximum of 35 weeks After Receipt of Order (ARO)
Eligibility & Submission Requirements
- Authorized Resellers Only: This is a brand name requirement, and only authorized resellers, specifically Microchip, are eligible.
- SAM.gov Registration: Offerors must be registered at www.sam.gov.
- Quote Content: Bids must include CAGE/UEI Code, FOB Destination, Leadtime for Delivery, and two Points of Contact (Name & Email).
- Submission Method: Email quotes to Shanna L. Patterson at Shanna.l.Patterson@nasa.gov.
- Subject Line: Vendors must reference the tracking number 80NSSC26928128Q-2 in the email subject line.
- Payment: The government does not pay by credit card.
- Quote Validity: Quotes shall remain valid for 30 days.
Evaluation Criteria
Award will be based on the Lowest Price Technically Acceptable (LPTA) method. Offers not deemed technically acceptable will be removed from consideration.
Key Dates
- Questions Due: May 4, 2026, at 2 p.m. CT (email only to Shanna L. Patterson)
- Quotes Due: May 5, 2026, at 7 a.m. CT