HBG_DRFP_80GSFC18R0078_GPM_EXH_2A_pdf.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 seeking services across fields including biospheric, hydrospheric, cryospheric science, geodesy and geophysics. The work will include tasks such as experiment concept, design and fabrication, data acquisition, analysis and modeling, archiving and distribution of science applications, and publications and outreach. Major areas of support include science, computing, instrument development, calibration and validation, field campaigns, and communications and public outreach. The agency anticipates releasing the draft RFP in mid-November 2018 for a small business set-aside competition, with comments due in mid-December. The contract would be a cost-plus-fixed-fee indefinite delivery/indefinite quantity single award. The North American Industry Classification System code is 541715 exception c, with a size standard of 1,250 employees.