ICESat-2 Mission Operations Contract
Closed Special Notice Posted
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- Solicitation number
- 80GSFC21R0011
- Agency
- Goddard Space Center National Aeronautics and Space Administration
- Responses due
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
Opportunity facts
- NAICS code
- 541330 Engineering Services
- Place of performance
- Sterling VA 20166 USA
Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
This Special Notice from NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center concerns continuing mission operations support for the ICESat-2 satellite. NASA/GSFC intends to issue a sole source contract to Northrop Grumman Space Systems in Dulles, Virginia for ICESat-2 spacecraft mission operations support.
The Special Notice seeks to acquire the necessary mission operations engineering expertise from NGSS to maintain spacecraft health and safety and resolve in-flight anomalies for the ICESat-2 mission. Interested parties may submit their capabilities by November 25, 2020 to be considered for conducting this acquisition on a competitive basis, however the determination to compete is solely at the agency's discretion. NGSS developed the ICESat-2 spacecraft subsystems and will continue providing required mission operations support. The Special Notice is not for the acquisition of commercial items under FAR Part 12.
Notice text
NASA GSFC has a requirement for the continuation of mission operations supporting NASA’s ICE, Cloud, and land Elevation Satellite (ICESat-2) mission.
NASA/GSFC intends to issue a sole source contract to acquire the servicesfrom Northrop Grumman Space Systems (NGSS) in Dulles, Virginia for ICESat-2 spacecraft mission operations support. This procurement action will require NGSS to continue to provide mission operations engineering expertise necessary to maintain spacecraft health and safety and resolve in-flight spacecraft anomalies. NGSS will provide mission operations support for the ICESat-2 mission as required. ICESat-2 is currently in-flight and utilizes NGSS developed spacecraft subsystems.
The Government does not intend to acquire a commercial item using FAR Part 12.
Interested organizations may submit their capabilities and qualifications to perform the effort electronically via email to Andres Castro at andres.c.castro@nasa.gov not later than 3PM EST on November 25, 2020. Such capabilities/qualifications will be evaluated solely for the purpose of determining whether or not 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 http://prod.nais.nasa.gov/pub/pub_library/Omb.html
Notice history
| Notice | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| ICESat-2 Mission Operations Center (MOC) Extension | Special Notice | |
| ICESat-2 Mission Operations Contract | Award Notice | |
| ICESat-2 Mission Operations Contract | Special Notice |
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