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Presolicitation

Intent to Single Source - GelSight Mobile Series 2

FA520526QB120

Department of the Air Force, FA5205 35 Cons PK. All Other General Purpose Machinery Manufacturing.

Response deadline

July 24, 2026 at 1:00 AM EDT

Closed 100 days ago. Posted July 19, 2026. Scheduled to archive August 8, 2026.

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Description

As published on SAM.gov.

Misawa Airbase is in need of GelSight products listed below. Market research conducted found that GelSight is the sole vendor capable of providing these products, associated service and proprietary software. A recent contract was found (N6660423P0165) that purchased identical assets. This requirement was also executed as a sole source.

This specific brand is sought for its portable surface analysis that quantifies X-Y-Z dimensions of any material at any workflow location regardless of composition, reflectivity, or transparency. It is desired for its ability eliminate false failures, scrap, and rework through the automated process workflows, including robotic operation, that are enabled by external triggering, remote mounting, pass/fail test routines, batch-mode analysis, stl /.csv outputs, and immediate .pdf report generate . This device is sought along with the Proprietary GSMobile software.

Market research was not able to identify any other sources capable of providing these assets resulting in the Single Source determination. 

1.GelSight Mobile Series 2 0.5X Shock-protected System

  Includes:
• GelSight Mobile
Device
(Shock-protected
version)
• Calibration Kit:
- CAL-G520 (CoC)
- BGA D10S20
- GSS-CAL-00014
• Cleaning Kit
• Pelican Hard Case
• USB to Series 2 Cable

2. PRO - Perpetual Software License

3. MB012 (10-pk) GelSight Mobile™ Series 2 Low Friction TPE Gel Cartridges

4. Virtual Training

This is not a posting for request for quotes (RFQ). No vendor is requested to submit a quote in response to this posting. If a vendor believes they are able to provide these assets/service, please reach out to the below POC with a capability statement. 

Publications

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

  1. July 20, 2026

    Presolicitation

    Due July 24, 2026 at 1:00 AM EDT. SAM.gov, notice a19090e5b2b642d593041d1024028657

    1 revisions on SAM
    • July 20, 2026: publish, presolicitation

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