High-Performance Space Computing (HPSC) (Pre-RFI Market Research)
Sources Sought from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration, for work in Pasadena, California. Due Oct 30, 2026, 3:00 PM (UTC-7), 12 days left.
| Solicitation number | SBPO-2610-09012026 |
|---|---|
| Agency | National Aeronautics and Space Administration |
| Office | NASA Management Office -- Jpl |
| Notice type | Sources Sought |
| Set-aside | None |
| Trade (NAICS) | Guided Missile and Space Vehicle Manufacturing (336414) |
| Place of performance | Pasadena, California |
| Posted | Oct 6, 2026 |
| Response deadline | Oct 30, 2026, 3:00 PM (UTC-7) (12 days left) |
Official notice and attachments
Description
The Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) is reviewing options to find Small Businesses and/or Small Business Joint Ventures or Teams led by a Small Businesses with experience performing the below scope tasks. JPL is seeking information from qualified small businesses with demonstrated experience in the development and integration of high-performance space computing and avionics systems.
Relevant capabilities may include HPSC-based processors and single-board computers (SBCs), SOSA S3C/SpaceVPX architectures, plug-in cards and chassis, high-speed networking and data interfaces, power and data handling, flight software, development and test environments, and hardware/software integration. Experience supporting the transition from development systems to flight-qualified hardware is particularly relevant.
If interested in this opportunity, please download and complete the attachment documents and submit to the JPL Small Business Programs Office (SBPO) at [email protected]. Also, JPL will host 3 webinars on the dates listed below to address questions live. Contract Technical Managers, the Subcontracts Manager, and representatives from the JPL Small Business Programs Office may be in attendance.
Webinar registration links are in the “Attachments/Links” section of the SAM.gov posting. Tuesday, September 8, 2026, 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM PT Wednesday, September 9, 2026, 11:00 AM -12:00 PM PT Thursday, September 10, 2026, 11:00 AM -12:00 PM PT JPL is a Federally Funded Research and Development Center (FFRDC) managed by Caltech University in support of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA).
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