45 5" Quartz Mask plate, 105" Quartz Mask plate coating

NASA GSFC is seeking a vendor to supply 45 customized 5‑inch quartz mask plates, of which 10 must include a Teflon coating, for use in the ATHENA X‑IFU detector development program. The plates must meet the following specifications: Core 2564 (laser) or alternative write‑tool generated 1X master, 5‑inch QTZ, minimum feature size 1 µm, material 5090EQAR 2C, critical‑dimension tolerance 0.1 µm, registration guaranteed (≤0.25 µm). The vendor must provide a secure data‑exchange platform to receive mask pattern files from NASA, enable NASA to inspect the processed data within two business days, and, upon NASA’s approval, print, inspect, and ship the completed mask plates within three business days. Additional requirements include separate billing for partial orders, provision of tracking information, and appropriate packaging for delivery to NASA GSFC. The contract will be a one‑year sole‑source award (FAR 13.106‑1(b)(1)(i)) to the identified sole provider, with performance at the vendor’s facility and delivery to NASA GSFC; payment is made upon receipt of items. Interested vendors must submit capabilities and qualifications in writing to the point of contact by 12:00 p.m. CST on 4 April 2026.

Notice ID

846100547e2043dd9948b9fa20fa0983

Solicitation Number

80NSSC26929278Q

NAICS Code

334516

Classification Code

6640