SOURCES SOUGHT
A -- GEOPHYSICS GEODYNAMICS AND SPACE GEODESY SUPPORT
- Notice Date
- 11/9/2009
- Notice Type
- Sources Sought
- NAICS
- 541712
— Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Biotechnology)
- Contracting Office
- NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center, Code 210.Y, Greenbelt, MD 20771
- ZIP Code
- 20771
- Solicitation Number
- 4200316070
- Response Due
- 11/30/2009
- Archive Date
- 11/9/2010
- Point of Contact
- Jennifer A OConnell, Contract Specialist, Phone 301-286-5081, Fax 301-286-5373, Email Jennifer.A.OConnell@nasa.gov
- E-Mail Address
-
Jennifer A OConnell
(Jennifer.A.OConnell@nasa.gov)
- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- Description
- NASA GSFC is hereby soliciting information about potential sources for specializedscientific support services to the Earth Sciences Directorate in the areas ofgeodynamical, geomagnetic, geophysical, and atmospheric investigations of solar systembodies such as the Earth, Venus, Mars, and Mercury. Among the requirements for theseinvestigations are instrument development; software development and maintenance; datacollection, archiving and dissemination; scientific data analysis, modeling andinterpretation; reports and presentations of scientific results; public outreach andeducation; and associated technical and administrative work.Support services for this effort includes but are not limited to: provide support toinvestigators associated with current programs and projects such as GRACE, the OceanSurface Topography Mission, the Interdisciplinary Studies in Earth Science, ICESAT, andfuture missions outlined in the roadmap of Earth-science missions defined the NationalAcademy of Science Decadal Survey, such as SWOT, DESDynI, ICESAT-2, GPSRO, and GRACEFollow-On. Provide support to investigators involved in analysis of space geodetic data(SLR, DORIS, and GPS), used for geodetic analysis, precision orbit determination, and thedetermination and maintenance of the terrestrial reference frame. Provide support toinvestigators involved with LAGEOS-1, LAGEOS-2, STARLETTE, STELLA, LARETS, LARES, EarthPositioning satellites such as GPS, Galileo, and Glonass; Earth altimetry satellites suchas TOPEX/Poseidon, Jason-1, Jason-2, GEOSAT, GEOSAT-Follow-On (GFO-1), GFO-2, CRYOSAT-2;planetary spacecraft such as Mars Global Surveyor, Mars Odyssey, Lunar ReconnaissanceOrbiter, the Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter, MESSENGER, and MAVEN. And provide support fordata systems such as the CDDIS.No solicitation exists; therefore, do not request a copy of the solicitation. If asolicitation is released it will be synopsized in FedBizOpps and on the NASA AcquisitionInternet Service. It is the potential offerors responsibility to monitor these sitesfor the release of any solicitation or synopsis.Interested offeror/vendors having the required specialized capabilities to meet the aboverequirement should submit a capability statement of 10 pages or less indicating theability to perform all aspects of the effort described herein.The offeror mustdemonstrate that they have had experience with a similar scope of work in the past 3years. The offeror must demonstrate adequate infrastructure to manage the contract. Responses to RFI 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 theyare large, small, small disadvantaged, 8(a), HUBZone, and/or women-owned; number ofyears in business; affiliate information; parent company, joint venture partners,potential teaming partners, prime contractor (if potential sub) or subcontractors (ifpotential prime); list of customers covering the past five years (highlight relevant workperformed, contract numbers, contract type, dollar value of each procurement; and pointof contact address and phone number). All questions should be directed to Jennifer OConnell at the following email address:Jennifer.A.Oconnell@nasa.gov.Please advise if the requirement is considered to be a commercial or commercial-typeproduct. A commercial item is defined in FAR 2.101.This synopsis is for information and planning purposes and is not to be construed as acommitment by the Government nor will the Government pay for information solicited. Respondents will not be notified of the results of the evaluation. Respondents deemedfully qualified will be considered in any resultant solicitation for the requirement.The Government reserves the right to consider a small business or 8(a) set-aside businessbased on responses hereto. All responses shall be submitted to Jennifer OConnell viaemail no later than Monday, November 30, 2009 COB. Please reference 4200316070 in anyresponse.
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