Cloud Physicist Support for the Cloud Particle Size and Mass Distribution Analyses for NASA's Icing Research.

NASA/NSSC has a requirement for Cloud Physicist Support for the Cloud Particle Size and Mass Distribution Analyses for NASA's Icing Research.
NASA/NSSC intends to issue a sole source contract to National Center for Atmospheric Research 3090 Center Green Drive, Boulder, CO 80301 under the authority of FAR 13.106-1(b)(1)(i). It has been determined that National Center for Atmospheric Research is the sole provider of Cloud Physicist Support for the Cloud Particle Size and Mass Distribution Analyses for NASA's Icing Research.
NASA/NSSC will be the procuring center for this effort. Performance will be located at NASA/ Glenn Research Center (GRC).
The NAICS Code for this procurement is 541712
Interested organizations may submit their capabilities and qualifications to perform the effort in writing to the identified point of contact not later than 12:00 p.m. Central Standard Time on September 17, 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.

FAR 52.213-4 Terms and Conditions-Simplified Acquisitions (Other Than Commercial Items) (Mar 2016) is hereby incorporated by reference.

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 .

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