Mission operations and integration contract

Added: Mar 28, 2012 12:50 pm Modified: May 18, 2012 5:56 pmTrack Changes This is a modification to the synopsis identified as Mission Operations and Integration (MO&I), NNM12407668R which was posted on March 28, 2012. You are notified that the following changes are made: The Final Request for Proposal (RFP) is hereby issued and the due date for proposals is as indicated above and in Provision L.21, Due Date for Receipt of Proposals. Documents related to this procurement will be available on-line. The solicitation is also accessible from both the NASA Acquisition Internet Service (NAIS) at http://prod.nais.nasa.gov and Federal Business Opportunities (FedBizOpps.gov) at https://www.fbo.gov . Offerors are responsible for monitoring this site for the release of the solicitation and any amendments. Potential offerors are responsible for downloading their own copy of the solicitation and amendments (if any).

Added: Mar 28, 2012 12:50 pm Modified: Apr 13, 2012 11:51 amTrack Changes This is a modification to the synopsis identified as Mission Operations and Integration (MO&I), NNM12407668R, which was posted on March 28, 2012. You are notified that the following changes are made: The Industry Briefing charts and the list of firms in attendance are hereby made available. In addition, the due date for industry comments has been extended through April 26, 2012. Documents related to this procurement will be available over the Internet. These documents will reside on a World Wide Web (WWW) server, which may be accessed using a WWW browser application. The Internet site, or URL, for the NASA/MSFC Business Opportunities home page is http://prod.nais.nasa.gov/cgi-bin/eps/bizops.cgi?gr=D&pin=62 Offerors are responsible for monitoring this site for the release of the solicitation and any amendments. Potential offerors are responsible for downloading their own copy ofthe solicitation and amendments (if any).

Added: Mar 28, 2012 12:50 pm Modified: Mar 28, 2012 6:58 pmTrack Changes This is a modification to the synopsis identified as Mission Operations andIntegration (MO&I), NNM12407668R which was posted on March 28, 2012. You are notifiedthat the following changes are made: The Draft Request for Proposal (RFP) is herebyissued and industry comments and questions are due on April 19, 2012. Documents related to this procurement will be available on-line. The solicitation will beaccessible from both the NASA Acquisition Internet Service (NAIS) athttp://prod.nais.nasa.gov and Federal Business Opportunities (FedBizOpps.gov) athttps://www.fbo.gov .

Added: Mar 28, 2012 12:50 pm This procurement was previously synopsized as the Payload Operations IntegrationFunction (POIF) and is now identified as Mission Operations and Integration (MO&I).NASA/MSFC intends to issue a Draft Request for Proposal (RFP) to seek industry commentsfor the Mission Operations and Integration (MO&I) procurement. The anticipated releasedate of the Draft RFP is on or before March 29, 2012, with industry comments due on April19, 2012. It is anticipated that an industry briefing and a site visit for this procurement will beconducted on April 12, 2012, at 9:00 a.m. CDT, at MSFC Building 4663, Room A164. Afterthe industry briefing and the comment period, a Final RFP will be issued. All responsiblesources may submit an offer to the Final RFP which shall be considered by the agency. It is anticipated that this will be a Cost Plus Award Fee (CPAF) contract, with a periodof performance of up to 5 years. This procurement will support the ongoing requirementfor International Space Station (ISS) Payload Operations & Integration Function (POIF) atMSFC and potentially for other projects such as Space Launch Systems (SLS), free-flyers,or payloads on other spacecraft. This effort includes the following:(a) Management: These services include overall management encompassingimplementation, management, measurement, and participation in all internal and externalprocesses necessary for the adequate execution of the activities described in thePerformance Work Statement (PWS).(b) Operations Integration: These services include the integration function acrossall POIF disciplines to meet increment/flight schedules and certification.(c) Operations Preparation: These services include operations preparation functionsnecessary for the development and integration of ISS payload operations products.(d) Mission Execution: These services include preparation to support real-timemission execution and responsibility for real-time ISS payload operations.The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code for this procurement is541712, Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering and Life Sciences (exceptBiotechnology), Research and Development for guided missiles and space vehiclesincludes evaluations and simulation, and other services requiring thorough knowledge ofcomplete missiles and spacecraft with a size standard of 1000 employees.This anticipated procurement is unrestricted regarding business size. The Government does not intend to acquire a commercial item using Federal AcquisitionRegulation (FAR) Part 12.NASA FAR Supplement (NFS) Clause 1852.215-84, Ombudsman, is applicable. The CenterOmbudsman for this acquisition can be found athttp://prod.nais.nasa.gov/pub/pub_library/Omb.html .The solicitation and any documents related to this procurement will be available on-line. The solicitation will be accessible from both the NASA Acquisition Internet Service(NAIS) at http://prod.nais.nasa.gov and Federal Business Opportunities(FedBizOpps.gov) at https://www.fbo.gov .Additional applicable documents, considered sensitive but unclassified, will be madeaccessible upon Offeror request and completion of the required Non-Disclosure Agreement.Prospective Offerors shall notify this office of their intent to submit an offer. It isthe Offeror's responsibility to monitor the Internet site for the release of thesolicitation and amendments (if any). Potential Offerors will be responsible fordownloading their own copy of the solicitation and amendments (if any). All contractual and technical questions must be submitted in writing by e-mail toDawn.Turner@nasa.gov. Telephone questions will not be accepted.