Closed Solicitation · DEPT OF DEFENSE

    INTENT TO SINGLE SOURCE - GELSIGHT MOBILE SERIES 2

    Sol. FA520526QB120PresolicitationAPO, AP
    Closed
    STATUS
    Closed
    closed Jul 24, 2026
    POSTED
    Jul 20, 2026
    Publication date
    NAICS CODE
    33399
    Primary industry classification
    PSC CODE
    3439
    Product & service classification

    AI Summary

    The Department of the Air Force intends to single source GelSight Mobile Series 2 products for Misawa Airbase. GelSight is the sole vendor capable of providing these specialized surface analysis devices and proprietary software. This opportunity is not a request for quotes, but interested vendors may submit capability statements.

    Contract details

    Solicitation No.
    FA520526QB120
    Notice Type
    Presolicitation
    Posted Date
    July 20, 2026
    Response Deadline
    July 24, 2026
    NAICS Code
    33399AI guide
    PSC / Class Code
    3439
    Issuing Office
    FA5205 35 CONS PK
    Primary Contact
    Kade Forrester
    City
    APO
    ZIP Code
    96319-5201
    AI Product/Service
    both

    Description

    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. 

    Key dates

    1. July 20, 2026Posted Date
    2. July 24, 2026Proposals / Responses Due

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    INTENT TO SINGLE SOURCE - GELSIGHT MOBILE SERIES 2 is a federal acquisition solicitation issued by DEPT OF DEFENSE. Review the full description, attachments, and submission requirements on SamSearch before the response deadline.

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