Keyence WM6000 Wide Area Coordinate Measurement Machine
Overview
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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) has a requirement for a Keyence WM6000 Wide Area Coordinate Measurement Machine. NASA/NSSC intends to issue a sole source contract to KEYENCE CORPORATION OF AMERICA under the authority of FAR 12.102(a), as they have been determined to be the sole provider. This notice serves as a Sources Sought to determine if other qualified organizations can perform this effort on a competitive basis. Performance will be at NASA Stennis Space Center (SSC), MS. Responses are due by June 16, 2026, 4:00 p.m. Central Standard Time.
Scope of Work
The procurement is for a Keyence WM 6000 Wide Area Coordinate Measurement Machine. This equipment will:
- Enable rapid, high-resolution measurement of complex geometry parts and components.
- Support the creation of digital models from scans of parts and components.
- Facilitate quality analysis of printed components against their drawings.
- Function as a multiprobe infrared scanning tool.
- Be capable of measuring and comparing components to within 0.001 inches.
- Be relatively portable and easy to transport for field measurements.
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Sole Source Notice / Sources Sought (for competitive determination)
- Intended Awardee: KEYENCE CORPORATION OF AMERICA
- NAICS Code: 334513 (Instruments and Related Products Manufacturing for Measuring, Displaying, and Controlling Industrial Process Variables)
- Set-Aside: None specified
- Response Due: June 16, 2026, 4:00 p.m. Central Standard Time
- Published: June 12, 2026
Submission Requirements
Interested organizations must submit their capabilities and qualifications in writing to the identified point of contact. These submissions will be evaluated solely to determine whether to conduct this procurement on a competitive basis. The government retains discretion regarding the decision to compete this effort. Oral communications are not acceptable.
Additional Information
NASA/NSSC will be the procuring center. NASA FAR Supplement Clause 1852.215-84, Ombudsman, is applicable. The primary point of contact is Tracy Bremer, Procurement Specialist, at tracy.g.bremer@nasa.gov.