6" Flex Flo Bodies
Updated
Special Notice from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration. Due Oct 23, 2026, 3:00 PM (UTC-5), 2 days left.
| Solicitation number | 80NSSC26940131Q |
|---|---|
| Agency | National Aeronautics and Space Administration |
| Office | NASA Shared Services Center |
| Notice type | Special Notice |
| Set-aside | 8(a) sole source |
| Trade (NAICS) | Fabricated Pipe and Pipe Fitting Manufacturing (332996) |
| Product or service code | 4810 |
| Posted | Oct 20, 2026 |
| Response deadline | Oct 23, 2026, 3:00 PM (UTC-5) (2 days left) |
| Add the deadline to | Google Calendar · Apple / Outlook (.ics) |
Official notice and attachments
Description
Special notice: vendors must reference the notice id when submitting a capability statement. NASA/NSSC has a requirement for 6" Flex Flo Bodies. NASA/NSSC intends to issue a sole source contract to LAUREL MACHINE AND FOUNDRY COMPANY under the authority of FAR 12.102(a).
It has been determined that LAUREL MACHINE AND FOUNDRY COMPANY is the sole provider of 6" Flex Flo Bodies NASA/NSSC will be the procuring center for this effort. Performance will be located at NASA/ Stennis Space Center (SSC). The Government intends to acquire Commercial items or services using the provisions, clauses and procedures prescribed in FAR Part 12 for Commercial The NAICS Code for this procurement is 332996.
Interested organizations may submit their capabilities and qualifications to perform the effort in writing to the identified point of contact not later than 3:00 p.m. Central Standard Time on 10/23/2026. Such capabilities/qualifications will be evaluated solely for the purpose of determining whether or not to conduct this procurement on a competitive basis. A determination by the Government not to compete this proposed effort on a full and open competition basis, based upon responses to this notice, is solely within the discretion of the government.
Oral communications are not acceptable in response to this notice. NOTE: Quotes received in response to this notice will NOT be considered and will not be evaluated by NASA’s Technical End User Team. We are currently only requesting Capability Statements.
NASA FAR Supplement Clause 1852.215-84, Ombudsman, is applicable. The Center Ombudsman for this acquisition can be found at hq.nasa.gov/office/procurement/... . Primary Point of Contact: McKenzie Hanson Procurement Specialist [email protected]
Contracting contact
- McKenzie Hanson · [email protected]
- Will Garrett · [email protected]
As published on the official notice. Ask questions in writing and before any questions deadline the notice sets.
Is your business small enough?
For NAICS 332996, a business counts as small if it has no more than 550 employees (SBA size standard). This notice is set aside, so only businesses under that size, or in the named program, can bid. SBA table, current as of Oct 15, 2026.
About the buyer
The National Aeronautics and Space Administration awarded $16.3 billion in contracts in the last 12 months; its biggest suppliers were California Institute Of Technology, The Boeing Company and Blue Origin, LLC. See what NASA is buying now.
Who can bid: 8(a) set-aside
The SBA 8(a) Business Development program helps small businesses owned by socially and economically disadvantaged people win federal work; agencies can set contracts aside for 8(a) firms only.
How to get certified: 8(a) certification guide. All open 8(a) set-asides.
Fabricated Pipe and Pipe Fitting Manufacturing contracts right now
There are 54 open government contract opportunities in this trade (NAICS 332996), 22 posted in the last 7 days; 57% are set aside for small businesses. The agencies buying the most are Defense Logistics Agency, National Aeronautics and Space Administration and Department of the Air Force. Most of the work with a stated place is in Alaska. A notice in this trade gives a median of 11 days from posting to deadline; this one gives 3 days.
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