Asteroids and Dust Subnode Support Services

Closed Pre-Solicitation Posted

Solicitation number
80GSFC27PDSADS-1
Agency
Responses due
Set-aside
No set-aside

Opportunity facts

Place of performance
Arizona, United States

Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .

About this opportunity

NASA Goddard Space Flight Center intends to issue a sole-source contract for Asteroids and Dust Subnode Support Services to the Planetary Science Institute, with capability submissions due July 16, 2026. The Government will not acquire a commercial product or service under FAR Part 12.

The Asteroids and Dust Subnode operates as a Planetary Data System discipline node and is tasked with ingesting, validating, and curating planetary data while providing discovery and access tools for the scientific community. The contract effort sustains core mission work including planetary mission data archival, preservation, discovery, and distribution; data usage services; maintenance of standards and documentation; and provision of tools enabling access to NASA planetary mission data for scientific analysis.

Interested organizations may submit capabilities and qualifications electronically to Candis.Edwards@nasa.gov and ShanitaL.Boykin@nasa.gov by 11:00 AM on July 16, 2026. The Government will evaluate such submissions solely to determine whether to conduct the acquisition on a competitive basis. A decision not to compete remains solely within Government discretion. NASA Clause 1852.215-84 (Ombudsman) applies; the Center Ombudsman contact is available at the NASA Headquarters procurement ombudsman listing.

Notice text

NASA/GSFC has a requirement for Asteroids and Dust Subnode Support Services.

NASA/GSFC intends to issue a sole source contract to acquire Asteroids and Dust Subnode Support Services from the Planetary Science Institute.

The Asteroids and Dust Subnode Support at the Planetary Science Institute is tasked with continuing its core mission of ingesting, validating, and curating planetary data while providing essential discovery and access tools for the scientific community. The objective of this contract effort is to continue the work of Planet Data System discipline node in the provision of essential planetary mission support, data archival, preservation, discovery, distribution, and data usage services, as well as maintenance of standards and documentation, and provision of the services that enable discovering and accessing NASA planetary mission data for analysis.

The Government does not intend to acquire a commercial product or commercial service using FAR Part 12.   

Interested organizations may submit their capabilities and qualifications to perform the effort electronically via email to Candis.Edwards@nasa.gov and ShanitaL.Boykin@nasa.gov  not later than 11:00 AM on July 16, 2026. Such capabilities/qualifications will be evaluated solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct this acquisition on a competitive basis. A determination by the Government not to compete this acquisition on a full and open competition basis, based upon responses to this notice, is solely within the discretion of the Government.

NASA Clause 1852.215-84, Ombudsman, is applicable. The Center Ombudsman for this acquisition can be found at https://www.hq.nasa.gov/office/procurement/regs/Procurement-Ombuds-Comp-Advocate-Listing.pdf

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