HBG_RFP_80GSFC18R0078_GPM_EXH_2C.pdf

This document provides details on a forthcoming Request for Proposal for Hydrosphere, Biosphere and Geophysics Support Services. The National Aeronautics and Space Administration Goddard Space Center plans to issue a draft RFP in mid-November 2018 to acquire support services across various areas including science, computing, instrument development, calibration and validation, field campaigns, and communications and public outreach. The services are required to support research in biospheric, hydrospheric, cryospheric science, geodesy and geophysics. The contract will be set aside for small businesses and awarded as a cost-plus-fixed-fee indefinite delivery/indefinite quantity single award contract. Comments on the draft RFP will be accepted until mid-December 2018, with a 45-day phase-in transition period anticipated. The North American Industry Classification System Code is 541715 exception c, and the size standard is 1,250 employees.