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Presolicitation

NASA Agency-wide Supply of Liquid Hydrogen

80KSC025R0005

National Aeronautics and Space Administration, NASA Kennedy Space Center. Industrial Gas Manufacturing.

Awarded

Plug Power Inc.

$0.00 obligated so far on USAspending

Description

As published on SAM.gov.

06/25/2025 - Amendment 002 is provided with Price Proposal Template 01 and Industry Questions and Government Responses. 06/18/2025- Amendment 001 and Industry Questions and Government Responses have been uploaded. 06/02/2025 - Solicitation Posted The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) John F. Kennedy Space Center (KSC) is pleased to issue Request for Proposal (RFP) 80KSC025R0005 for the NASA Agency-wide Supply of Liquid Hydrogen acquisition.

Previous notices regarding this acquisition are Sources Sought Notice NNK25ZOS002L and 80KSC025R0005 Presolicitation Synopsis for NASA Agency-wide Supply of Liquid Hydrogen. Questions regarding this solicitation must be submitted electronically, and be directed to the Contracting Officer, Rose Dougherty, at KSC-LH2-Info@mail.nasa.gov. The Offeror shall submit all questions, if any, no later than June 11, 2025, at 4:30 p.m. Eastern Time.

Questions shall be submitted on the 80KSC025R0005 Industry Question Form attached to this solicitation. Proposals are due no later than July 3, 2025, at 4:30 p.m. Eastern Time.

List of Attachments associated with this solicitation: 80KSC025R0005 Solicitation 80KSC025R005 Attachment 1 Other Pricing 80KSC025R0005 Attachment 2 Statement of Work 80KSC025R005 Attachment 3 Capability Form 80KSC025R0005 Price Proposal Template 80KSC025R0005 Industry Question Form 06/02/2025 – Update This is a modification to the synopsis entitled 80KSC025R0005 NASA Agency-wide Supply of Liquid Hydrogen which was posted on May 15, 2025. You are notified that the following changes are made: The anticipated release date of the RFP 80KSC025R0005 is on or about June 2, 2025, with anticipated proposal due date of on or about July 2, 2025. All contractual and technical questions must be submitted electronically via email to KSC-LH2-Info@mail.nasa.gov, not later than June 10, 2025, 4:30PM EST. Telephone questions will not be accepted.

In accordance with the above changes the due date for responses is extended. Offerors are responsible for monitoring this site for the release of the solicitation and any amendments. Potential offerors are responsible for downloading their own copy of the solicitation and amendments (if any). End of Amendment THIS IS A PRESOLICITATION NOTICE ONLY NASA/KSC plans to issue a Request for Proposal (RFP) for the following commercial products or commercial services: NASA Agency-wide Supply of Liquid Hydrogen.

The purpose of this contract is to acquire approximately 36,952,000 pounds of liquid hydrogen for the following locations: Glenn Research Center/Armstrong Test Facility (GRC/ATF), Kennedy Space Center/Cape Canaveral Space Force Station (KSC/CCSFS), Marshall Space Flight Center (MSFC), and Stennis Space Center (SSC). The anticipated contract type is a fixed-price requirements contract.

The acquisition will be conducted under FAR Part 12, Acquisition of Commercial Items, in conjunction with the procedures of FAR Part 15, Contracting by Negotiation, and award will be made using the lowest price technically acceptable (LPTA) source selection process (as described in FAR 15.101-2). The estimated period of performance is from December 1, 2025 to November 30, 2030, including all option periods, if any. This acquisition will be conducted through full and open competition.

The NAICS Code and Size Standard are 325120 Industrial Gas Manufacturing and 1,000 employees, respectively. The anticipated release date of the RFP 80KSC025R0005 is on or about May 28, 2025, with an anticipated proposal due date of on or about June 30, 2025. All responsible sources may submit a proposal which shall be considered by the agency. NASA Clause 1852.215-84, Ombudsman, is applicable.

The Center Ombudsman for this acquisition can be found at : https://www.hq.nasa.gov/office/procurement/regs/Procurement-Ombuds-Comp-Advocate-Listing.pdf This posting, in addition to any attached documents, will be available on www.SAM.gov. It is the offeror's responsibility to monitor this website for the release of the solicitation and amendments (if any). Potential offerors will be responsible for downloading their own copy of the solicitation and amendments (if any).

Prospective offerors are encouraged to notify this office of their intent to submit an offer. All contractual and technical questions must be submitted electronically via email to KSC-LH2-Info@mail.nasa.gov, not later than June 18, 2025, 4:30PM EST. Telephone questions will not be accepted.

The contract, on USAspending

Federal procurement data the awarding office reported to FPDS, matched to this solicitation by its number.

UEI
M8FCXLYU9Q69
CAGE
2AAT3
Vendor location
Slingerlands, NY
Contract
80KSC026D0001
Obligated
$0.00, potential $2,777,480
Actions
2 between December 1, 2025 and June 10, 2026
Competition
Full and Open Competition, 3 offers received
Set-aside reported
No Set Aside Used.
Described as
NASA Agency-Wide Supply of Liquid Hydrogen - Plug Power, INC. Contract Line Item Number 001 Glenn Research Center/Armstrong Test Facility (Grc/Atf)
Match
solicitation number 80KSC025R0005 equals the FPDS solicitation identifier; same awarding office 80KSC0 (high confidence)
UEI
LBB8AYRX1F85
CAGE
00742
Vendor location
Allentown, PA
Contract
80KSC026D0002
Obligated
$0.00, potential $144,434,983
Actions
2 between December 4, 2025 and June 10, 2026
Competition
Full and Open Competition, 3 offers received
Set-aside reported
No Set Aside Used.
Described as
Agency-Wide Supply of Liquid Hydrogen - Ksc/Cape Canaveral Space Force Station (Ccsfs)-All, Space Launch Systems (Sls) at Ksc, Msfc, and Ssc.
Match
solicitation number 80KSC025R0005 equals the FPDS solicitation identifier; same awarding office 80KSC0 (high confidence)

Publications

Every notice SAM.gov issued under this solicitation number, oldest first. Each is a separate record on SAM.

  1. May 15, 2025

    Presolicitation, originally sources sought

    Due June 30, 2025 at 12:00 PM EDT. SAM.gov, notice 24e3de73c0fc447bb463a77ce725c8b1

  2. June 2, 2025

    Presolicitation

    Due July 2, 2025 at 4:30 PM EDT. SAM.gov, notice 3046e5fac41b4c29b7205aab472c5f6d

  3. June 2, 2025

    Presolicitation

    Due July 3, 2025 at 4:30 PM EDT. SAM.gov, notice c686589d11f347129386a106de387f9d

  4. June 18, 2025

    Presolicitation

    Due July 3, 2025 at 4:30 PM EDT. SAM.gov, notice 76d10730cb854af5ae1f617905b1547f

  5. June 25, 2025

    Presolicitation

    Due July 3, 2025 at 4:30 PM EDT. SAM.gov, notice eb650c387ab34020b42f93313b18165d

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