5GC/4GC Roaming Core Software
Closed Special Notice Posted
- Solicitation number
- 80NSSC25905673Q
- Agency
- Shared Services Center National Aeronautics and Space Administration
- Responses due
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
Opportunity facts
- NAICS code
- 541519 Other Computer Related Services
- Points of contact
-
- Kacey Hickman kacey.l.hickman@nasa.gov
Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
NASA's Shared Services Center has issued a Special Notice for the sole-source procurement of 5GC/4GC Roaming Core Software from Druid Software Limited of Ireland. This procurement supports NASA's requirement for 4G/5G Core technology for Lunar 3GPP Lab Testing as part of the Artemis III mission communications demonstration. The agency intends to issue the contract under FAR 13.106-1(b)(1)(i) authority, having determined that Druid Software Limited is the sole provider capable of meeting NASA's specific requirements. Performance will be conducted at NASA Glenn Research Center, with the procurement utilizing commercial items and services provisions under FAR Parts 12 and 13. The NAICS code for this procurement is 541519 (Other Computer Related Services).
The procurement aims to acquire software and services for hardware-in-the-loop emulation testing that will support advanced communications technology testing for lunar mission objectives. Organizations interested in demonstrating their capabilities must submit written qualifications to the designated points of contact by 3:00 p.m. Central Standard Time on July 16, 2025. The government will evaluate these submissions solely to determine whether to conduct the procurement on a competitive basis, though the final decision remains at the government's discretion. The required deliverables include 5GC/4GC Roaming Core Software, a 1000-user license, training, installation planning and support, and annual operational support and maintenance. All deliverables will be virtual and delivered to NASA Glenn Research Center as soon as possible after order placement, ensuring compatibility with existing NASA lab systems at Johnson Space Center's Exploration Wireless Lab.
Notice text
NASA/NSSC has a requirement for 4G/5G Core for Lunar 3GPP Lab Testing.
NASA/NSSC intends to issue a sole source contract to Druid Software Limited 2nd Floor Block D Bay Civic Centre Wicklow A98 E1W9 Ireland under the authority of FAR 13.106-1(b)(1)(i). It has been determined that Druid Software Limited is the sole provider of 4G/5G Core for Lunar 3GPP Lab Testing
NASA/NSSC will be the procuring center for this effort. Performance will be located at NASA/ Glenn Research Center (GRC).
The Government intends to acquire commercial items and services using the provisions, clauses and procedures prescribed in FAR Part 12 and FAR Part 13.
The NAICS Code for this procurement is 541519
Interested organizations may submit their capabilities and qualifications to perform the effort in writing to the identified point of contact not later than 3:00 p.m. Central Standard Time on 7/16/2025. Such capabilities/qualifications will be evaluated solely for the purpose of determining whether or not to conduct this procurement on a competitive basis. A determination by the Government not to compete this proposed effort on a full and open competition basis, based upon responses to this notice, is solely within the discretion of the government. Oral communications are not acceptable in response to this notice. NASA Clause 1852.215-84, Ombudsman, is applicable.
The Center Ombudsman for this acquisition can be found at http://prod.nais.nasa.gov/pub/pub_library/Omb.html .
Primary Point of Contact: Kacey Hickman Procurement Specialist Kacey.l.hickman@nasa.gov
Secondary Point of Contact: Karen Artis Contracting Officer Karen.l.artis@nasa.gov
Attachments
| File | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| SATPC0038598 Tab 04 4 SOW.pdf |
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