# 66A - Hydraulic Grip Controller

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- Solicitation number: 80NSSC25911456Q
- Notice type: Special notice
- Status: Awarded to MTS Systems Corporation
- Department: National Aeronautics and Space Administration
- Contracting office: NASA Shared Services Center (80NSSC)
- NAICS: 811210 Electronic and Precision Equipment Repair and Maintenance
- Product or service code: 6695 Combination and Miscellaneous Instruments
- County: Hennepin County (FIPS 27053). https://abierto.us/counties/hennepin-county-mn-27053
- City: Eden Prairie. https://abierto.us/cities/eden-prairie-mn-2718116
- First posted: July 28, 2025
- Last posted: July 28, 2025
- SAM.gov: https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/3ca6f69c5e93419d8a42399bc3207d56/view

## Description

NASA/NSSC has a requirement for 66A - Hydraulic Grip Controller. NASA/NSSC intends to issue a sole source contract to MTS Systems Corporation 14000 Technology Drive Eden Prairie Minnesota 55344 – 2247 United States under the authority of FAR 13.106-1(b)(1)(i). It has been determined that MTS Systems Corporation is the sole provider of 66A - Hydraulic Grip Controller 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 811210 Interested organizations may submit their capabilities and qualifications to perform the effort in writing to the identified point of contact not later than 1:00 p.m. Central Standard Time on 7/30/2025.

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 .

**Primary Point of Contact:** Kacey Hickman Procurement Specialist Kacey.l.hickman@nasa.gov Secondary Point of Contact: Karen Artis Contracting Officer Karen.l.artis@nasa.gov

## Award on USAspending

- Recipient: MTS Systems Corporation (UEI PVMFSLG6GFF7)
- Contract: 80NSSC25PB650, purchase order
- Obligated: $37,386.30
- Competition: Not Competed Under SAP, 1 offers received
- Link: solicitation number 80NSSC25911456Q equals the FPDS solicitation identifier; same awarding office 80NSSC (high confidence)
- Record: https://www.usaspending.gov/award/CONT_AWD_80NSSC25PB650_8000_-NONE-_-NONE-/


## Publications

- July 28, 2025: Special notice, due July 30, 2025 at 2:00 PM EDT. Notice 3ca6f69c5e93419d8a42399bc3207d56. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/3ca6f69c5e93419d8a42399bc3207d56/view

## Points of contact

- kacey Hickman, kacey.l.hickman@nasa.gov

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