This document provides details on a federal contract opportunity for the NASA Balloon Operations Contract II. The National Aeronautics and Space Administration Goddard Space Flight Center is seeking services for the operation and maintenance of the Columbia Scientific Balloon Facility located in Palestine, Texas, as well as overall management of launch operations, engineering support, and potential hardware development to support the NASA Balloon Program. Services will include launching, tracking, and recovering scientific balloons and payloads from multiple locations. The contract is anticipated to be a cost-plus-fixed-fee arrangement with a seven-year period of performance. The maximum ordering value is $100.5 million with a potential increase to $120.6 million. A draft request for proposal will be released in March 2020 followed by the full solicitation and any amendments in April/May 2020. Interested parties should monitor the website for updates.
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