FY25 CIQ Rocky Linux Person Advanced Support

The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Shared Services Center has issued a Special Notice for FY25 CIQ Rocky Linux Person Advanced Support, targeting procurement for NASA Johnson Space Center. The solicitation covers three licenses for Rocky Linux Per Person Advanced Support with a performance period from July 1, 2025, to June 30, 2026. NASA intends to award this contract directly to CTRL IQ, Inc., located in Reno, Nevada, under a sole source acquisition determination. The procurement is classified under NAICS Code 518210 for Computing Infrastructure Providers, Data Processing, Web Hosting, and Related Services. The solicitation number is 80NSSC25898118Q and will be electronically delivered to NASA Johnson Space Center in Houston, Texas.

Interested organizations are invited to submit their capabilities and qualifications in writing by 1 p.m. Central Standard Time on March 17, 2025. The government will evaluate these submissions to determine whether to conduct the procurement on a competitive basis, with the final decision remaining at their discretion. Contractors should be prepared to demonstrate their ability to provide advanced support for Rocky Linux systems and meet the specific requirements outlined in the Statement of Work. The procurement will utilize commercial item procedures, and potential vendors are encouraged to carefully review the attached documents. The primary point of contact for this opportunity is Cara Craft, who can be reached at Cara.s.craft@nasa.gov. While this appears to be a sole source procurement targeting CTRL IQ, Inc., NASA is providing an opportunity for other organizations to present their qualifications and potentially influence the procurement process.