Latest US Cryogenic Systems Contracts & Bids

This is a sole-source procurement for a quantum communications link between the Air Force Institute of Technology and Ohio State University. The vendor, Quantum Opus, is the only source deemed reasonably available. The contract requires the delivery and completion of all requirements within 24 weeks of contract award. The vendor is responsible for transportation, loading, unloading, storage, and movement of the equipment to the final setup location. The government will inspect and accept the equipment at destination. All prospective awardees must register with SAM (System for Award Management). Only inquiries received via email with the subject line quantum network by a specific date will be considered. . zip or . exe files are not allowed as attachments.

The NASA Goddard Space Flight Center requires the repair and startup of the LN2 tank in Building 37. The project will begin no earlier than August 1, 2025, with a 68-week lead time for equipment. Interested organizations can submit their capabilities and qualifications in writing to the identified point of contact by 12 p. m. Central Standard Time on July 23, 2025. The government intends to issue a sole source contract to Leak Tight Analysis Inc. The NAICS code for this procurement is **** clause ****, Ombudsman, is applicable.

The NASA Johnson Space Center (JSC) is holding a virtual Technical Interchange Meeting (TIM) on June 13, 2025, from 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM Central Time, to gather industry feedback on a new human-rated spacecraft propulsion system standard (JSC ****). The meeting aims to improve the technical content of the standard, drawing on lessons learned from previous programs. Responses to the standard are due on June 30, 2025, at 5:00 PM Central Time. Virtual one-on-one sessions can be requested by industry after the initial response deadline. Registration is required by June 11, 2025, at 4:00 PM Central Time.

Justification for awarding a sole-source contract to Kratos SRE, Inc. (KSRE) for testing and analysis of propulsion system materials. The contract is based on KSRE's unique capabilities, including specialized equipment and expertise in high-temperature, cryogenic, and oxidizing environments, which are not readily available from other sources. A sources sought notice was published on SAM. gov, and only one response was received from KSRE. The justification details the need for these capabilities, the estimated value of the contract, and the rationale for using the sole-source authority. The contract will be a cost-plus-fixed-fee, indefinite delivery, indefinite quantity contract with a five-year ordering period and may include an option to extend services for up to six months. The government will perform a proposal analysis to ensure the final price is fair and reasonable, using cost analysis techniques and historical cost data.

The RFI seeks industry interest in potential utilization of services at the Launch Equipment Test Facility (LETF) at NASA's John F. Kennedy Space Center (KSC). Interested parties must submit written requests by June 27, 2025, to ***@***. *. *, referencing industry day, rfi ksc letf 2025 in the subject line. The RFI deadline has been extended to July 25, 2025. Additional information, including responses to industry questions, are available in attachments.