Center for Space, High Performance, and Resilient Computing (SHREC) MEMBERSHIP
Closed Special Notice Posted
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- Solicitation number
- 80JSC020SHREC
- Agency
- Johnson Space Center National Aeronautics and Space Administration
- Responses due
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
Opportunity facts
- NAICS code
- 813920 Professional Organizations
- Place of performance
- United States
Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
This Special Notice announces the National Aeronautics and Space Administration Johnson Space Center's intent to award a sole source contract to the University of Pittsburgh for membership in its Center for Space, High Performance, and Resilient Computing (SHREC).
The purpose of the notice is to solicit input from interested parties on whether this procurement should be conducted on a competitive basis. Contractors must submit in writing their capabilities and qualifications to perform the effort by December 20, 2019 to be considered. The effort involves leveraging SHREC's expertise in reconfigurable computing, NASA's Core Flight Software framework, and Time-Triggered Ethernet technology to support development and certification of the ASPECT program to fly on the International Space Station. SHREC has significant and relevant prior experience with these technologies and certifying systems to fly on the ISS. The agency will determine solely at its discretion whether to compete the procurement based on responses received. The notice provides contact information for the contracting officer and contract specialist.
Notice text
NASA Johsnons Space Center has a requirement for the Center for Space, High Performance, and Resilient Computing (SHREC) MEMBERSHIP.
NASA Johnson Space Center intends to purchase the items from the University of Pittsburgh.
SHREC is a one of a kind research organization at the University of Pittsburgh that allows academia, industry, and government to collaborate on research and development of new technology in the field of reconfigurable computing. SHREC also has significant prior experience with NASA’s Core Flight Software (cFS) framework as well as Time-Triggered Ethernet (TTE) technology. SHREC has also has prior experience with developing and certifying systems to fly on the International Space Station (ISS). The combination of expertise and prior experience makes SHREC uniquely qualified to support the development and certification of the ASPECT to fly on ISS, leveraging the SHREC Space Processor (SSP), cFS and TTE, and building off past NASA efforts as part of the Advanced Exploration Systems (AES) Avionics and Software Project.
The Government intends 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 Contracting Officer Chrystal Wiseman at chrystal.d.wiseman@nasa.gov and the Contract Specialist,
Kristin Tauber at Kristin.m.tauber@nasa.gov not later than 4:30 p.m. local time on December 20, 2019. 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 .
Notice history
| Notice | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| Center for Space, High Performance, and Resilient Computing (SHREC) MEMBERSHIP | Award Notice | |
| Center for Space, High Performance, and Resilient Computing (SHREC) MEMBERSHIP | Special Notice |
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