National Instruments Parts for 31" M10 tunnel DAS Upgrade
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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
NASA/NSSC is conducting market research for National Instruments Parts required for the 31" M10 tunnel DAS Upgrade at NASA Langley Research Center (LARC). This is a Capability Posting to identify potential competitive sources, as NASA/NSSC intends to issue a sole source contract to National Instruments Corp. Interested organizations must submit capabilities by June 8, 2026, 8:00 a.m. Central Standard Time.
Scope of Work
The requirement is for specific National Instruments parts to support the new Remote Acquisition Data System (RADS) for the 31" Mach 10 tunnel. The detailed list of required components includes:
- NI PXIe-6674T Timing and Synchronization Module with OCXO
- NI PXIe-4303 +/-10V, 32-Ch, 24-bit, 51.2kS/s/Voltage Input Module
- Replacement Fan Assembly for NI PXIe-1085
- MXI-Express Cable, Gen 3 x4, Fiber Optic, 30m
- Fan Replacement Kit for PXIe-1095 Chassis
- TB-4302, Front mount terminal block for PXIe-4302/3
- NI PXI Slot Blocker, Set of 5
- TB-2706, PXI Front-mount Screw Terminal Block
The period of performance requires delivery by September 25, 2026.
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Sources Sought / Capability Posting (for sole source justification)
- NAICS Code: 334515 (Instrument Manufacturing for Measuring and Testing Electricity and Electrical Signals)
- Product Service Code: 3590 (Miscellaneous Service And Trade Equipment)
- Set-Aside: None specified
- Response Due: June 8, 2026, 8:00 a.m. CST
- Published: June 3, 2026
- Place of Performance: NASA/Langley Research Center (LARC)
Evaluation
Responses will be evaluated solely to determine whether to conduct this procurement on a competitive basis. A determination by the Government not to compete this proposed effort is at its sole discretion. This is not a request for quotes, and price offers will not be reviewed at this time.
Additional Notes
NASA/NSSC intends to issue a sole source contract to National Instruments Corp. under the authority of FAR 12.102(a), as they are deemed the sole provider. The NASA FAR Supplement Clause 1852.215-84, Ombudsman, is applicable. All correspondence should reference the ID# a00eababfc3847cbab3fed1ba97cd7f3.
Primary Point of Contact: Monica Wilson (monica.d.wilson@nasa.gov).