Change Log from DRFP to RFP.pdf

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Venture Class Launch Service Demonstration 2 (VCLS Demo 2) Federal contract opportunity
Solicitation number
80KSC020R0034
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National Aeronautics and Space Administration Kennedy Space Center

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This document summarizes changes between a draft request for proposal and final request for proposal for venture class launch services demonstration 2. The final RFP seeks firm-fixed price contracts for launch services to deliver a minimum of 30 kilograms of CubeSats into low Earth orbit no later than June 30, 2022. Revisions between the draft and final RFP include updating period of performance and place of performance language to reference orbit insertion dates to be determined, adding and revising safety and milestone payment clauses, and advising offerors to carefully review changes. The solicitation is a small business set-aside to be issued by NASA Kennedy Space Center, with responses due around August 31, 2020 and anticipated award by the end of 2022.

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80KSC020R0034 Attachment 03 MDDR.pdf PDF
80KSC020R0034 Attachment 01 SOW.pdf PDF
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80KSC020R0034 RFP.pdf PDF
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SECTION TITLE CHANGE

1.3 PERIOD OF

PERFORMANCE

Language was revised to:

Contract award plus 2 months after the final orbit insertion date.

Orbit insertion(s) date(s) is TBP.

1.4 PLACE OF PERFORMANCE Language was revised to:

The contractor's facility and the appropriate launch sites, TBP.

2.4 1852.223-70 SAFETY AND

HEALTH MEASURES AND

MISHAP REPORTING (DEC

2015)

Added: Applicable when work will be conducted completely or partly on a federally-controlled facility

2.9 MILESTONE PAYMENTS,

EVENTS AND

COMPLETION CRITERIA

Revised language in ( e ):

...the accomplishment criteria set forth in the Attachment 01, Statement of Work and Attachment 03, Milestone Deliverables Descriptions and Requirements…

Launch Service Milestone Payment #10, Milestone Event updated to:

Final Orbital Insertion + 1 Month

Updated NOTE:

The Contracting Officer will either approve the final payment (Final Orbital Insertion + 1 month) within thirty (30) days...

The final payment (Final Orbital Insertion + 1 month) shall not be ...

2.9

Table 2.9-1, Launch Service Milestone Schedule

Revised language in Milestone #10 and the Note #10: removed: "NLT Launch" Added: "Final Orbital Insertion"

Note: Removed "launch" Added: "Final Orital"

Prospective offerors are cautioned to review the RFP carefully and in its entirety to discern all changes, as the RFP takes precedence over and replaces the Draft RFP.

SECTION 1 – CONTINUATION OF SF 1449

SECTION 2 ADDENDUM TO FAR 52.212-4, CONTRACT TERMS AND CONDITIONS –

COMMERCIAL ITEMS (OCT 2018)

2.10

DOMESTIC SOURCE

CRITERIA

Added language to (b):

; however, the ultimate determination as to whether the interest is controlling resides with NASA.

2.14 ADJUSTMENTS TO

LAUNCH SCHEDULE

Revised (d) from L-9 to L-11

Revised (d) v.:

...if the Government de-manifests all the payloads after L-9 months, the selected consideration flight will be forfeited and will be considered complete. If the de-manifest of one or more payload(s) requires a Mass simulator(s), the contractor is required to provide it.

3.1 FAR 52.212-5 CONTRACT

TERMS AND CONDITIONS

REQUIRED TO

IMPLEMENT STATUTES OR

EXECUTIVE ORDERS –

COMMERCIAL ITEMS (JUN

2020)

Replaced the entire June 2020 clause with the July 2020 clause. Offeror's are to read in its entirety to discern any changes.

6.1 LISTING OF PROVISIONS

INCORPORATED BY

REFERENCE

Removed: FAR 52.204-18 Commerical and Government Enitity Code Maintenance (JUL 2016)

6.2.4 NFS 1852.215-81 PROPOSAL

PAGE LIMITATIONS (APR

2015)

Revised langauge throught out - Offerors are advised to read in its entirety.

6.3 PROPOSAL DUE DATE Refer to SF 1449 Block 8.

6.4 SUBMISSION

INSTRUCTIONS FOR

PROPOSALS

Updated read in its entirety.

6.6 COMMUNICATIONS

REGARDING THIS

SOLICITATION

Inserted: August 10, 2020

6.7.1 VOLUME I,

TECHNICAL/MANAGEMEN

T CAPABILITY

Updated the last paragraph - Offerors are advised to read in its entirety.

SECTION 3 - ATTACHMENT - FAR 52.212-5

SECTION 6 – INSTRUCTIONS, CONDITIONS, AND NOTICES TO OFFERORS OR

RESPONDENTS

6.7.1 VOLUME I,

TECHNICAL/MANAGEMEN

T CAPABILITY

1. Launch Service

Requirements:

Updated 1st paragraph:

...and orbit insertion(s) date no later than (NLT)...

6.7.1 VOLUME I,

TECHNICAL/MANAGEMEN

T CAPABILITY

2. Launch Vehicle Design

(ii)(b):

Updated - Offerors are advised to read in its entirety.

6.7.3 VOLUME III,

ADMINISTRATION/ MODEL

CONTRACT

Updated paragraph 1.3 : Orbit insertion(s) date(s) is TBP and Updated paragraph 2.9: and Orbit Insertion(s) Date(s)

6.7.3 VOLUME III,

ADMINISTRATION/ MODEL

CONTRACT

added:

1.4. PLACE OF PERFORMANCE: TBP The

contractor's facility and the appropriate launch sites, as determined by the proposed solution and implemented in the resultant contract.

7.1 GENERAL CRITERIA Updated:

Offerors are advised to read in its entirety.

7.2.1 VOLUME I,

TECHNICAL/MANAGEMEN

T CAPABILITY

Updated paragraph 1. Launch Service Requirements added: and orbit date(s) that is

7.2.1 VOLUME I,

TECHNICAL/MANAGEMEN

T CAPABILITY

Updated paragraph 2. Launch Vehicle Design:

added "and Payload Capabilities"

Section 1

SCOPE AND

REQUIREMENTS

1.1 SCOPE

Added at the end of 1.1: "The orbit insertion date(s) shall be TBP"

ATTACHMENT 01, STATEMENT of WORK

SECTION 7 - EVALUATION FACTORS FOR AWARD

RFP

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