iBase-t Manufacturing Execution (MES) Software Renewal.
Overview
Buyer
Place of Performance
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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) / NASA Shared Services Center (NSSC) is seeking capability statements for the renewal of iBase-t Manufacturing Execution (MES) Software. This is an intended sole-source procurement to IBASET, INC. for critical software supporting manufacturing operations at NASA Marshall Space Flight Center (MSFC), Huntsville, AL. While intended as sole-source, interested organizations are invited to submit capabilities for consideration of a competitive basis. Submissions are due by May 6, 2026, 12:00 PM CST.
Purpose & Scope
NASA/NSSC requires the renewal of the iBase-t Manufacturing Execution (MES) Annual Update and Support Subscription. This software is critical for controlling manufacturing operations at MSFC, including configuration control, approval processes, electronic signatures/buyoffs, and capturing hardware discrepancies. The requirement covers 75 subscriptions for the period of May 1, 2026, through April 30, 2027.
Contract Details
- Opportunity Type: Presolicitation / Sources Sought (not a request for quotes)
- Intended Awardee: IBASET, INC. (sole source)
- Set-Aside: Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5) - Note: Despite the set-aside, this is an intended sole-source procurement.
- Product Service Code: DA10 (Support Services, SaaS/Subscription for Application Development/Off-the-Shelf Software)
- NAICS Code: 513210
- Place of Performance: NASA Marshall Space Flight Center, Martin Rd SW, Bldg 4663, Huntsville, AL 35808
- Period of Performance: May 1, 2026 – April 30, 2027
Submission & Evaluation
Interested organizations capable of providing the iBase-t MES Software renewal are invited to submit their capabilities and qualifications in writing. Submissions will be evaluated solely to determine if the procurement should be conducted on a competitive basis. The government reserves the right not to compete the proposed effort. Oral communications are not acceptable. This is not a request for quotes, and price offers will not be reviewed or accepted at this time.
Deadlines & Contact
- Capability Statements Due: May 6, 2026, 12:00 PM Central Standard Time
- Published Date: May 4, 2026
- Primary Contact: Lindsey McLellan (lindsey.m.mclellan@nasa.gov)
- Reference ID: 80NSSC26932313Q (include in subject line)