Goddard Institute for Space Studies (GISS)

Amendment 1 - This Amendment hereby updates the GISS General Information response date from May 24, 2021 at 4:00pm EST to May 28, 2021 at 4pm EST.  This synopsis is for information and planning purposes only and is not to be construed as a commitment by the Government nor will the Government pay for information solicited. Respondents will not be notified of the results of the evaluation. Respondents deemed fully qualified will be considered in any resultant solicitation for the requirement.

NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center (GSFC) is hereby soliciting information from
potential sources for continued support of the Goddard Institute for Space Studies
(GISS). This competitive procurement will be a follow-on under contract NNG17HP03C
for specialized scientific support services to the Goddard Institute for Space Studies
(GISS).

The functional service areas to be supported for the GISS research programs are as
follows: scientific programming and analysis; global climate modeling; earth
observations; climate impacts; planetary atmospheres; computer facility operations;
logistical, physical safety and utility support; and program management.

The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)/GSFC is seeking capability
statements from all interested parties, including all socioeconomic categories of Small
Businesses and Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU)/Minority
Institutions (MI), for the purposes of determining the appropriate level of competition
and/or small business subcontracting goals for the Goddard Institute for Space Studies
(GISS) procurement. The Government reserves the right to consider a Small, 8(a),
Women-owned (WOSB), Service Disabled Veteran (SD-VOSB), Economically
Disadvantaged Women-owned Small Business (EDWOSB) or HUBZone business setaside
based on responses received.

No solicitation exists; therefore, do not request a copy of the solicitation. If a solicitation
is released, it will be synopsized on beta.SAM.gov. Interested firms are responsible for
monitoring this website for the release of any solicitation or synopsis.

Interested firms having the required capabilities necessary to meet the above requirement
described herein should submit a capability statement of no more than 5 pages indicating
the ability to perform all aspects of the effort. Responses must include the following:
name and address of firm; size of business; average annual revenue for past 3 years and
number of employees; ownership; whether they are large, or any category of small
business; number of years in business; affiliate information: parent company, joint
venture partners, potential teaming partners, prime contractor (if potential sub) or
subcontractors (if potential prime); list of customers covering the past five years
(highlight relevant work performed; contract numbers, contract type, dollar value of each
procurement; and point of contact - address and phone number).

All responses shall be submitted electronically via email to Joel Rivera at
joel.rivera@nasa.gov no later than May 28, 2021 at 4:00 PM EST. Please
reference 21-GISSGPX in any response.

This synopsis is for information and planning purposes only and is not to be construed as
a commitment by the Government nor will the Government pay for information solicited.
Respondents will not be notified of the results of the evaluation. Respondents deemed
fully qualified will be considered in any resultant solicitation for the requirement.