Aircraft Services for G-LiHT Airborne Imager

NASA/NSSC has a requirement for A90 King Air Aircraft Services for NASA/Goddard Flight Research Center's Lidar, Hyperspectral and Thermal (G-LiHT) airborne imager.

NASA/NSSC intends to issue a sole source contract to DYNAMIC AVIATION GROUP, INC., 1402 AIRPORT RD, BRIDGEWATER, VA 22812-3534 under the authority of FAR 13.106-1(b)(1)(i). It has been determined that DYNAMIC AVIATION GROUP, INC., is the sole provider of A90 King Air Aircraft Services for NASA Goddard's Lidar, Hyperspectral and Thermal (G-LiHT) airborne remote sensing system, which has been designed for use on Dynamic Aviation's A90 King Air platform, and NASA airworthiness and safety approvals for an airborne campaign in Puerto Rico are linked to this aircraft..

NASA/NSSC will be the procuring center for this effort. Performance will be located at NASA/ Goddard Space Flight Center (GSFC).

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 541715.

Interested organizations may submit their capabilities and qualifications to perform the effort in writing to the identified point of contact not later than 6:00 p.m. Central Standard Time on April 17, 2018. 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 .