EOS M280 six-month machine rental for LPBF development GRX-810 ODS alloy

Project ID: 80NSSC26922205Q FederalOpportunitiesSpecial Notice

Overview

Agency	Shared Services Center
Deadline	01/08/26
Posted	01/06/26
Estimated Value	Not Provided
Set Aside	None
NAICS	561990 - All Other Support Services
PSC	W099 - Lease Or Rental Of Equipment- Miscellaneous
Location	21000 Brookpark Road Cleveland, OH 44135 United States

Description

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Summary

Synopsis: NASA/NSSC has a requirement for EOS M280 six-month machine rental for LPBF development GRX-810 ODS alloy. NASA/NSSC intends to issue a sole source contract to NORTH AMERICAN MANUFACTURING PROS LLC 29176 Al Highway 53 Ardmore, Alabama 35739-8716 United States under the authority of FAR 13.106-1(b)(1)(i). It has been determined that NORTH AMERICAN MANUFACTURING PROS LLC is the sole provider for EOS M280 six-month machine rental for LPBF development GRX-810 ODS alloy. NASA/NSSC will be the procuring center for this effort. Performance will be located at NASA/ Glenn Research Center (GRC). The Government intends to acquire commercial items and services using the provisions, clauses and procedures prescribed in FAR Part 12 and FAR Part 13. The NAICS Code for this procurement is 561990. Interested organizations may submit their capabilities and qualifications to perform the effort in writing to the identified point of contact not later than 4:00 p.m. Central Standard Time on 1/8/2026. 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. NASA Clause 1852.215-84, Ombudsman, is applicable. The Center Ombudsman for this acquisition can be found at http://prod.nais.nasa.gov/pub/pub_library/Omb.html .

Procurement Specialist

laura.a.quave@nasa.gov 228-813-6420

Summary (Newest Update)

Background NASA/NSSC has a requirement for the rental of an EOS M280 machine for a six-month period to support the development of the GRX-810 ODS alloy using Laser Powder Bed Fusion (LPBF) technology. The contract will be issued to NORTH AMERICAN MANUFACTURING PROS LLC, which has been determined to be the sole provider for this specific machine rental. NASA/NSSC will act as the procuring center for this effort, which is aligned with their mission to advance aerospace technology and research. Work Details The contractor, North American Mfg Pros, will conduct a 25 cycle reuse study on the NASA-developed GRX-810 ODS alloy utilizing the EOS M280 AM printer. Each cycle will involve printing specimens, and this effort is classified as research and development. The printed components will be accepted on a best-effort basis. Key specifications include: - Max Dose Chamber size of 400 mm - Max Dose Material capacity of 200 kg - Build Height of 100 mm - Minimum Material per Build of 50 kg - Material Consumed per build cycle of 6 kg. A detailed dose consumption plan is provided for each build cycle from 1 to 25, indicating material remaining after each cycle. Period of Performance The contract will be performed over a six-month period. Place of Performance The work will be conducted at NASA/Glenn Research Center (GRC).

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