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SAMDAILY.US - ISSUE OF NOVEMBER 16, 2019 SAM #6561
SOLICITATION NOTICE

16 -- Space Weather Follow-On (SWFO) L-1 Mission Magnetometer (MAG)

Notice Date

11/14/2019 2:12:13 PM
 

Notice Type

Solicitation
 

NAICS

336414 — Guided Missile and Space Vehicle Manufacturing
 

Contracting Office

NASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER GREENBELT MD 20771 USA
 

ZIP Code

20771
 

Solicitation Number

80GSFC20C0015R
 

Response Due

12/17/2019 2:00:00 PM
 

Archive Date

01/01/2020
 

Point of Contact

Lisa A. BednarikCraig F. Keish
 

E-Mail Address

Lisa.A.Bednarik@nasa.gov, Craig.F.Keish@nasa.gov
(Lisa.A.Bednarik@nasa.gov, Craig.F.Keish@nasa.gov)
 

Description

You are invited to submit a proposal in response to the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Goddard Space Flight Center’s (GSFC) Magnetometer (MAG) instrument solicitation. The principal purpose of this requirement is to design, analyze, develop, fabricate, integrate, test, calibrate, evaluate and support launch and on-orbit check-out of the MAG instrument as part of the SWFO - L1 Observatory. SWFO-L1 will provide NOAA with the continuity of solar wind data and coronal mass ejection (CME) imagery, the National Weather Service’s highest priority for space weather observations.This acquisition will be conducted as a full and open competition. The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code for this acquisition is 336414 and the small business size standard is 1,250 employees.This competitive procurement will result in a Cost-Plus-Fixed Fee (CPFF) contract with a schedule incentive. The contract will have a total potential period of performance of seventy-five (75) months from the contract effective date. The anticipated contract award date is March 6, 2020, with an immediate contract effective date.The contract will be performed offsite at the Contractor’s facilities.In order to control and protect sensitive data owned by both the Government and Government Contractors, it is now Goddard Center policy that all procurement-related documents be released in Adobe Portable Document Format (PDF). Offerors shall be aware that the while the Cost Volume exhibit included in the RFP is in PDF format; the Offeror’s Cost Volume proposal submitted in response to this RFP shall include completed Cost Volume exhibits in Microsoft Office Excel format. Instructions for converting from PDF format to Excel format can be found in the Section L Cost Volume Instructions provision. Offerors are encouraged to complete the conversion from PDF format to Excel format upon receipt of the RFP. Should any issues arise with the conversion, please contact the undersigned.All documents related to this procurement, including this letter, the solicitation, attachments, exhibits, and any amendments will be attainable electronically from the World Wide Web through the Federal Business Opportunities (FBO) website at https://www.fbo.gov.Potential Offerors are requested to periodically monitor the websites for updates.NASA FAR Supplement (NFS) 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.Offerors are encouraged to refer to Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) provision 52.215-1, INSTRUCTIONS TO OFFERORS-COMPETITIVE ACQUISITION, in particular paragraph (f)(4) which discusses the Government’s right to award a contract without discussions.This RFP does not commit NASA GSFC to pay any proposal preparation costs, nor does it obligate NASA GSFC to procure or contract for these services. This request shall not be construed as authorization to proceed with, or be paid for charges incurred by performing any of the work called for in this solicitation.Proposals submitted in response to this solicitation shall be due no later than 2 pm on December 17, 2019 local time. Be advised, in accordance with Provision L.17, Offerors need to encourage their references to submit their Past Performance Questionnaires directly to the Contracting Officer by the proposal due date.All questions regarding this RFP should be submitted in writing, electronically to Lisa Bednarik, Contracting Officer, at Lisa.A.Bednarik@nasa.gov on or before December 1, 2019. Offerors are encouraged to submit questions as soon as possible for consideration.
 

Web Link

SAM.gov Permalink
(https://beta.sam.gov/opp/bed84a2c9e664e5b8258186cccc6c426/view)
 

Place of Performance

Address: 34775, MD 20771, USA

Zip Code: 20771

Country: USA
 

Record

SN05493824-F 20191116/191117181056 (samdaily.us)
 

Source

SAM.gov Link to This Notice
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