Amendment 1 - Continuation pages.pdf

80GSFC22R0055

Amendment Number 1

1. Attachment D, GXS Unique Instrument Interface Document (UIID) is hereby updated to change the reference to the General Interface Requirements Document

(GIRD) from 418-XO-GXIGIRD-0025 to 418-XO-GIRD-0041. The updated document is attached to this amendment.

2. Attachment E, Instrument Mission Assurance Requirements (IMAR) is hereby updated to remove references to the GXISOW, correct NASA-STD-8739.8 in

IMAR233 and correct title for NPR 8715.7B. The updated document is attached to this amendment.

3. Section I, Clause 52.244-2 is hereby revised below:

FROM:

52.244-2 SUBCONTRACTS (JUN 2020)

(d) If the Contractor has an approved purchasing system, the Contractor nevertheless shall obtain the Contracting Officer's written consent before placing the following subcontracts: Professional and consultant costs as defined in FAR 31.205-33

TO:

52.244-2 SUBCONTRACTS (JUN 2020)

(d) If the Contractor has an approved purchasing system, the Contractor nevertheless shall obtain the Contracting Officer's written consent before placing the following subcontracts: focal plane array/detector, optical elements, radiator, mechanisms, cryocoolers (if applicable),

4. Section J.1, LIST OF ATTACHMENTS (FEB 2016) is hereby revised to update the following attachments:

Attachment Description

No. of Pages

(including the cover page)

D GXS Unique Instrument Interface Document

418-XO-GXSUIID-0030, Version 1.6a

E Instrument Mission Assurance Requirements

418-XO-IMAR-0026, Version 2.1a

5. The following sections of provision L.13, GSFC 52.215-210 MISSION

SUITABILITY VOLUME INSTRUCTIONS (SEP 2020), is hereby revised below:

A.3 System Performance

FROM:

The Offeror shall discuss the spatial performance, including Ensquared Energy, spatial response uniformity, and spatial uniformity of data. The discussion should include, but it is not limited to, system budgets for all design elements, beginning of life and end-of life.

TO:

The Offeror shall discuss the spatial performance, including Ensquared Energy. The discussion should include, but it is not limited to, system budgets for all design elements, beginning of life and end-of life.

The Offeror shall discuss the radiometric performance including SNR/NEDT, repeatability, coherent noise, and absolute accuracy/stability. The discussion should include, but is not limited to, throughput budgets for all design elements, throughput budgets for contamination, performance in zones of reduced data quality. The Offeror shall specify where data becomes degraded and where data becomes unusable.

The Offeror shall discuss the radiometric performance including SNR/NEDT, repeatability, absolute and relative accuracy, and stability. The discussion should include, but is not limited to, throughput budgets for all design elements, throughput budgets for contamination, performance in zones of reduced data quality. The Offeror shall specify where data becomes degraded and where data becomes unusable.

B.6 Staffing

The Offeror shall discuss the proposed staffing levels, personnel categories, hours and skill mix proposed under the contract and how the labor skill mix will be employed to accomplish the work in an effective and efficient manner. All discussions must be clear and concise and refer to the appropriate SOW activity. Additionally, provide any staffing reach-back or supplemental capabilities to minimize staffing disruptions throughout contract performance. The staffing approach shall include a discussion of how the staffing is adequate to conduct the 5 GXS builds.

The staffing approach shall also address any shared resources.

The Offeror shall discuss the proposed staffing levels, personnel categories, hours and skill mix proposed under the contract and how the labor skill mix will be employed to accomplish the work in an effective and efficient manner. All discussions must be clear and concise and refer to the appropriate SOW activity. Additionally, provide any staffing reach-back or supplemental capabilities to minimize staffing disruptions throughout contract performance. The staffing approach shall include a discussion of how the staffing is adequate to conduct the 3 GXS builds.

The staffing approach shall also address any shared resources.

6. The following section of provision L.14, GSFC 52.215-221 COST VOLUME

INSTRUCTIONS (JUL 2020), paragraphs (b)(4) and (6) are hereby revised below:

(4) PRIME OFFEROR AND SIGNIFICANT SUBCONTRACTORS SUMMARY OF

ESTIMATED COST PLUS MAXIMUM AVAILABLE AWARD FEE BY ELEMENTS OF

COST

Exhibit 3 summarizes the proposed total direct labor hours, total estimated cost and maximum available award fee by Government Fiscal Year (GFY), for the base contract and each option.

(Separate exhibit to be submitted for the base contract and each option). This exhibit also includes a separate section for the reporting of special studies. Note that special studies dollars will only be included in this one exhibit. Offerors shall include the Government Cost Plus Award

Fee estimate amount of $25,000,000 for special studies, which is the maximum amount the

Government may order for special task support specified in H.13 Special Task Support

Requirements.

TO:

(4) PRIME OFFEROR AND SIGNIFICANT SUBCONTRACTORS SUMMARY OF

ESTIMATED COST PLUS MAXIMUM AVAILABLE AWARD FEE BY ELEMENTS OF

COST

Exhibit 3 summarizes the proposed total direct labor hours, total estimated cost and maximum available award fee by Government Fiscal Year (GFY), for the base contract and each option.

(Separate exhibit to be submitted for the base contract and each option). Please note that a base fee is not applicable to this procurement and if proposed will not be considered (refer to Clause

B.2 1852.216-85 Estimated Cost and Award Fee). This exhibit also includes a separate section for the reporting of special studies. Note that special studies dollars will only be included in this one exhibit. Offerors shall include the Government Cost Plus Award Fee estimate amount of

$25,000,000 for special studies, which is the maximum amount the Government may order for special task support specified in H.13 Special Task Support Requirements.

(6) PRIME OFFEROR AND SIGNIFICANT SUBCONTRACTORS TOTAL DIRECT LABOR

HOURS, LABOR COSTS AND NON-LABOR DETAIL BY WBS

Exhibit 3B summarizes the Direct Labor Hours by WBS, Exhibit 3C summarizes the Direct

Labor Costs by WBS, and Exhibit 3D summarizes the Non-Labor Costs by WBS.

TO:

(6) PRIME OFFEROR AND SIGNIFICANT SUBCONTRACTORS TOTAL DIRECT LABOR

HOURS, LABOR COSTS AND NON-LABOR DETAIL BY WBS

Exhibit 3B summarizes the Direct Labor Hours by WBS, and Exhibit 3C summarizes the Direct

Labor Costs by WBS.

7. The Cost Exhibits are revised as follows: The updated document is attached to this amendment.

Exhibit 3A Labor Dollars is revised to read Exhibit 3C Labor Dollars

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