Advanced research and technology services - arts

This is a modification to the synopsis entitled Advanced Research and Technology Support (ARTS)which was posted on Spetember 17, 2012. You are notified that the following changes are made: The posting of the final RFP has been delayed by an additional 30 days, for a total delay of 60 days. The due date for responses is not extended. Documents related to this procurement will be available over the Internet. These documents will reside on a World Wide Web (WWW) server, which may be accessed using a WWW browser application. The Internet site, or URL, for the NASA/GRC Business Opportunities home page is http://prod.nais.nasa.gov/cgi-bin/eps/bizops.cgi?gr=D&pin=22 Offerors are responsible for monitoring this site for the release of the solicitation and any amendments. Potential offerors are responsible for downloading their own copy of the solicitation and amendments (if any). [INSERT ANY APPLICABLE NOTES] Continue to monitor FEDBIZOPPS for future updates information.

This is a modification to the synopsis entitled Advanced Research and Technology Support (ARTS) - NNC12ZRE026R which was posted on September 19, 2012. You are notified that the following changes are made: The posting of the final RFP has been delayed by 30 days.

NASA/GRC has a requirement for Advanced Research and Technology Support (ARTS). Statement of Work: Advanced Research and Technology Support (ARTS) Statement of Work - available on the ARTS website. https://arts.grc.nasa.gov/ NASA/GRC intends to purchase the items from a full and open competition. The Government does not intend to acquire a commercial item using FAR Part 12. Interested organizations may submit their capabilities and qualifications to perform the effort in writing to the identified point of contact not later than 4:30 p.m. local time on October 1, 2012. 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. All responsible sources may submit an offer which shall be considered by the agency. 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 .