STIS_SF33_Amendment_002_Final.pdf

This document outlines a federal contract opportunity for the Supra Thermal Ion Sensor (STIS) Instrument. The National Aeronautics and Space Administration Goddard Space Flight Center plans to issue a Request for Proposal for the STIS instrument, which will measure ion flux and populations to characterize solar ejecta for the Space Weather Follow On L1 Mission. The contract will include delivery of one flight model instrument, one engineering development unit, associated flight harnesses, spare parts and assemblies. The scope of work covers design, analysis, development, fabrication, integration, testing, calibration, evaluation, launch support and mission operations support. The small business subcontracting goals include 6% total, 1.5% for small disadvantaged businesses, 1% for women-owned small businesses, 0.5% each for historically black colleges and universities and HUBZone small businesses, 1.5% for veteran-owned small businesses, and 0.5% each for service-disabled veteran-owned small businesses and for other types of small businesses. The contract type will be cost-plus-incentive-fee. The North American Industry Classification System code is 336414 and size standard is 1,250 employees. The agency expects to release the request for proposal in Fall 2019 with proposals due 45 days later.