One set of PI Compact hexapod microbot system
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
NASA/NSSC intends to award a sole source contract to PI PHYSIK INSTRUMENTE LP for one PI Compact hexapod microbot system. This notice serves as a market survey to determine if other qualified sources exist. Responses are due by June 4, 2026, at 3:00 p.m. CST.
Scope of Work
The requirement is for one set of PI Compact hexapod microbot system. This system is intended for use at NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center (GSFC).
Contract & Timeline
- Type: Sole Source (FAR 12.102(a) for Commercial Items/Services)
- Set-Aside: 8(a) Sole Source (FAR 19.8)
- NAICS Code: 334519 (Navigational Instruments)
- Product Service Code: 6605 (Navigational Instruments)
- Procuring Center: NASA/NSSC
- Performance Location: NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center (GSFC)
- Response Due: June 4, 2026, 3:00 p.m. Central Standard Time
- Published Date: June 2, 2026
Evaluation
Interested organizations may submit their capabilities and qualifications in writing. These submissions will be evaluated solely to determine whether to conduct this procurement on a competitive basis. A determination not to compete is at the government's discretion. Oral communications are not acceptable.
Additional Notes
NASA FAR Supplement Clause 1852.215-84, Ombudsman, is applicable. The Center Ombudsman information is available at the provided URL. The primary point of contact is McKenzie Hanson, Procurement Specialist, at McKenzie.M.Hanson@nasa.gov.