Antarctic Science and Engineering Support Contract, Presolicitation Synopsis
Pre-Solicitation Posted
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- Solicitation number
- 49100425R0006-ASESC
- Agency
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Division of Acquisition and Cooperative Support
National Science Foundation
- Responses due
- Not on record
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
Opportunity facts
- NAICS code
- 561210 Facilities Support Services
- Place of performance
- Usap Facilities N/A Antarctica
- Points of contact
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- DACS USAP Recompete recompete.usap@nsf.gov
Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
The National Science Foundation (NSF) is preparing to release a Request for Proposal (RFP) for an Indefinite-Delivery Indefinite-Quantity (IDIQ) contract to provide Antarctic Science and Engineering Support Services. The contract will be a single award with full and open competition, focusing on securing comprehensive scientific and engineering support for Antarctic operations. Work will be performed across multiple locations including continental United States, New Zealand, and Antarctica. The anticipated solicitation number is 49100425R0006, with a potential release date no earlier than 16 April 2025. Interested parties are advised that this pre-solicitation notice does not guarantee a formal solicitation and that all costs associated with responding are at the interested party's expense.
The contract is classified under NAICS code 561210 for Facilities Support Services and is expected to have an ordering period of twenty years from the award date. No specific set-aside designations are currently indicated, suggesting broad competitive eligibility. While specific award values are not disclosed in the pre-solicitation notice, the extensive geographical scope and long-term duration suggest a significant and complex contract opportunity. Potential contractors should monitor www.sam.gov for future updates and additional information about the solicitation. The NSF reserves the right to update the announcement with additional details throughout and after the response period, emphasizing the dynamic nature of this procurement process.
Notice text
The National Science Foundation (NSF) intends to release a Request for Proposal (RFP) for an Indefinite-Delivery Indefinite-Quantity (IDIQ) contract for securing services fulfilling the Antarctic Science and Engineering Support Contract. This IDIQ is intended to be a single award. The ordering period is anticipated to be twenty years from the date of award. Work is anticipated to take place in various locations which include, but are not limited to, Continental United States contractor locations, New Zealand, and Antarctica.
The RFP will be subject to unrestricted full-and-open competition. The solicitation number is anticipated to be 49100425R0006. A solicitation for this procurement will be released no earlier than 16 April 2025. This notice does not guarantee the release of a solicitation, or a release of the solicitation on this date.
Links are provided at the bottom of this notice to other releases related to this requirement.
This notice does not consitute a solicitation. This notice does not commit NSF to contract for any supply or service nor commit NSF to any particular contract type or process. All costs associated with responding to this notice will be solely at the interested party's expense and any information provided under this notice is purely voluntary. Not responding to this notice does not preclude participation in any future competition or participation in future subcontract opportunities which may arise. NSF expects to release any future solicitation regarding this matter at the Federal Point of Entry, www.sam.gov. It is the responsibility of interested parties to monitor this site for additional information pertaining to this anticipated competition. NSF also reserves all rights to update this announcement with additional information throughout and after the response period.
Notice history
| Notice | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| Antarctic Science and Engineering Support Contract | Award Notice | |
| Antarctic Science and Engineering Support Contract, Solicitation | Solicitation | |
| This notice | Pre-Solicitation | |
| Antarctic Science and Engineering Support Contract, Presolicitation Synopsis | Pre-Solicitation |
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