# X-ray Diffractometer Maintenance for Empyrean Diffractometer

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- Solicitation number: 80NSSC26926952Q
- Notice type: Special notice
- Status: Awarded to Malvern Panalytical Inc.
- 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: J059 Maintenance, Repair and Rebuilding of Equipment: Electrical and Electronic Equipment Components
- County: Madison County (FIPS 01089). https://abierto.us/counties/madison-county-al-01089
- City: Huntsville. https://abierto.us/cities/huntsville-al-0137000
- First posted: March 10, 2026
- Last posted: March 10, 2026
- SAM.gov: https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/cc3285a4c58a4173b65fc6f5c5b7d9db/view

## Description

**Synopsis:** NASA/NSSC has a requirement for X-ray Diffractometer Maintenance for Empyrean Diffractometer. NASA/NSSC intends to issue a sole source contract to Malvern Panalytical Inc: 2400 Computer Dr, STE 201 | Westborough, MA 01581 under the authority of FAR 13.106-1(b)(1)(i). It has been determined that Malvern Panalytical Inc is the sole provider of X-ray Diffractometer Maintenance for Empyrean Diffractometer. NASA/NSSC will be the procuring center for this effort.

Performance will be located at NASA/ Marshall Space Flight Center (MSFC). 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 no later than 3:00 p.m. Central Standard Time on 3/12/2026.

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 .

**Primary Point of Contact:** Cody Guidry Procurement Specialist Cody.d.guidry@nasa.gov Secondary Point of Contact: Shari Trigg Contracting Officer Shari.trigg@nasa.gov

## Award on USAspending

- Recipient: Malvern Panalytical Inc. (UEI YYDEKQG2AR67)
- Contract: 80NSSC26P0336, purchase order
- Obligated: $31,764.50
- Competition: Not Competed Under SAP, 1 offers received
- Link: solicitation number 80NSSC26926952Q equals the FPDS solicitation identifier; same awarding office 80NSSC (high confidence)
- Record: https://www.usaspending.gov/award/CONT_AWD_80NSSC26P0336_8000_-NONE-_-NONE-/


## Publications

- March 10, 2026: Special notice, due March 12, 2026 at 4:00 PM EDT. Notice cc3285a4c58a4173b65fc6f5c5b7d9db. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/cc3285a4c58a4173b65fc6f5c5b7d9db/view

## Points of contact

- Cody Guidry, cody.d.guidry@nasa.gov
- Shari Trigg, shari.trigg@nasa.gov

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