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Justification, first published as award notice

John C. Stennis Space Center (SSC) Liquid Nitrogen Air Separation Unit (LNASU)

80SSC026C0003

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

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Awarded

Cosmodyne, LLC

$11,446,259.00 obligated so far on USAspending, June 16, 2026, contract 80SSC026C0003

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This one was awarded in 2026

9 like it are open now in industrial gas manufacturing

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Description

As published on SAM.gov.

NASA awarded Contract No. 80SSC026C0003 to Nikkiso Cosmodyne on a sole-source basis pursuant to FAR 6.302-1 [RFO 6.103-1], Only One Responsible Source. The contract provides for a full-functioning modular, skid-mounted cryogenic air separation unit (ASU), specifically the PINE 8 Liquid Nitrogen Production Plant, and associated equipment and services required to support the production of high-purity liquid nitrogen at the John C. Stennis Space Center High Pressure Gas Facility.

The Government determined that Nikkiso Cosmodyne was the only responsible source capable of meeting the Agency's requirements within the required schedule and technical parameters. The contract includes all necessary components, selected optional equipment, and related services required for integration, operability, and maintainability of the system.

This notice is provided in accordance with FAR 6.305 [RFO 6.301].

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The contract, on USAspending

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

Recipient
Cosmodyne, LLC
UEI
WKX3GJCDNYM6
CAGE
11243
Vendor location
Seal Beach, CA
Contract
80SSC026C0003, definitive contract
Obligated
$11,446,259.00, potential $11,994,545
Actions
2 between June 16, 2026 and October 23, 2026
Competition
Not Competed, 1 offer received
Set-aside reported
No Set Aside Used.
Described as
The Acquisition Nikkiso Cosmodyne Pine 8, Capable of Producing High-Purity Liquid Nitrogen at a Nominal Capacity of 86 Metric Tpd, with Optional Installation and Commissioning Support.
Match
award number 80SSC026C0003 equals the contract number; same awarding office 80SSC0 (high confidence)
Record
USAspending award page

Publications

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

  1. June 16, 2026

    Award notice

    Awarded to Cosmodyne, LLC for $11,994,545. SAM.gov, notice 63969f5c64624fbe8f34a4b3914c9f38

    1 revisions on SAM
    • June 16, 2026: publish, award notice

  2. June 16, 2026

    Justification

    SAM.gov, notice 850f44f7f42e466ca1728b9bf31ebdee

    1 revisions on SAM
    • June 16, 2026: publish, justification

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