HBG_DRFP_80GSFC18R0078_ATTACHMENT_F.pdf

This document provides details on a draft request for proposal for hydrosphere, biosphere and geophysics support services. The National Aeronautics and Space Administration Goddard Space Center plans to issue the solicitation and is seeking support across research fields including biospheric, hydrospheric, cryospheric science, geodesy and geophysics. Services will range from experiment concept and design to data analysis, modeling, archiving and outreach. The work is categorized into seven major areas including science, computing, instrument development, calibration and validation, field campaigns, and communications and public outreach. The contract will reflect requirements of the recently reorganized Hydrosphere, Biosphere and Geophysics office. The agency anticipates releasing the draft RFP in mid-November 2018 as a small business set-aside for a cost plus fixed fee indefinite delivery indefinite quantity single award contract. The phase-in transition period is expected to last 45 days. Offerors should monitor the identified website for the solicitation and any amendments, and be responsible for downloading materials.