# Face Sheets for 9x15 Acoustic Boxes for Wind Tunnel

Canonical: https://abierto.us/opportunities/80nssc26928934q

- Solicitation number: 80NSSC26928934Q
- Notice type: Special notice
- Status: Awarded to Porous Metal Filters Inc.
- Department: National Aeronautics and Space Administration
- Contracting office: NASA Shared Services Center (80NSSC)
- NAICS: 332618 Other Fabricated Wire Product Manufacturing
- Product or service code: 5680 Miscellaneous Construction Materials
- County: Harris County (FIPS 48201). https://abierto.us/counties/harris-county-tx-48201
- City: Spring. https://abierto.us/cities/spring-tx-4869596
- First posted: March 30, 2026
- Last posted: March 30, 2026
- SAM.gov: https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/1dc5bee4078c43e7bc829ca8f5f8ef4d/view

## Description

**Synopsis:** NASA/NSSC has a requirement for Face Sheets for 9x15 Acoustic Boxes for wind tunnel. NASA/NSSC intends to issue a sole source contract to POROUS METAL FILTERS INC 19994 Hickory Twig WAY Spring, Texas 77388-6211 United States under the authority of FAR 13.106-1(b)(1)(i). It has been determined that POROUS METAL FILTERS INC is the sole provider of Face Sheets for 9x15 Acoustic Boxes for wind tunnel. 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 332618. 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 4/2/2026.

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:** Laura Quave Procurement Specialist laura.a.quave@nasa.gov 228-813-6420

## Award on USAspending

- Recipient: Porous Metal Filters Inc. (UEI K9SDBLMG7AQ5)
- Contract: 80NSSC26P0526, purchase order
- Obligated: $83,189.10
- Competition: Not Competed Under SAP, 1 offers received
- Link: solicitation number 80NSSC26928934Q equals the FPDS solicitation identifier; same awarding office 80NSSC (high confidence)
- Record: https://www.usaspending.gov/award/CONT_AWD_80NSSC26P0526_8000_-NONE-_-NONE-/


## Publications

- March 30, 2026: Special notice, due April 2, 2026 at 5:00 PM EDT. Notice 1dc5bee4078c43e7bc829ca8f5f8ef4d. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/1dc5bee4078c43e7bc829ca8f5f8ef4d/view

## Points of contact

- laura quave, laura.a.quave@nasa.gov, 2288136420

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