SOLICITATION NOTICE
A -- NASA INNOVATIVE ADVANCED CONCEPTS (NIAC) PHASE I
- Notice Date
- 5/19/2020 7:20:46 AM
- Notice Type
- Presolicitation
- NAICS
- 54171
— Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life SciencesT
- Contracting Office
- NASA HEADQUARTERS WASHINGTON DC 20546 USA
- ZIP Code
- 20546
- Solicitation Number
- 80HQTR20NOA01-21NIAC-A1
- Response Due
- 7/22/2020 2:00:00 PM
- Archive Date
- 08/06/2020
- Point of Contact
- Jason Derlerth - Program Executive STMD NIAC, Phone: 202-358-0987, Fax: 202-358-4078
- E-Mail Address
-
hq-niac@mail.nasa.gov
(hq-niac@mail.nasa.gov)
- Description
- The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Headquarters, anticipates a release of a solicitation, titled �NASA Innovative Advanced Concepts (NIAC), Phase I,� as an Appendix to the Space Technology Mission Directorate (STMD) NASA Research Announcement (NRA), titled �Space Technology Research, Development, Demonstration, and Infusion - 2020�(SpaceTech-REDDI-2020),� on or about June 3, 2020. Once the Appendix is posted, complete details (to include due dates) can be accessed via the following steps: 1. Open the NSPIRES homepage at http://nspires.nasaprs.com/ 2. Select ""Solicitations"" 3. Select ""Open Solicitations� 4. Select ""Space Technology Research, Development, Demonstration, and Infusion - 2020 (SpaceTech-REDDI-2020) 80HQTR20NOA01� 5. Select �List of Open Program Elements� 6. Select �NASA Innovative Advanced Concepts (NIAC), 80HQTR20NOA01-21NIAC_A1� 7. Select �NASA Innovative Advanced Concepts (NIAC), 80HQTR20NOA01-21NIAC_A1� under Announcement Documents The NASA Innovative Advanced Concepts (NIAC) Program supports innovative research through Phase I, Phase II, and Phase III awards. Phase I awards are typically a nine-month effort to explore the overall feasibility and viability of visionary concepts. There are two steps to the Phase I proposal process; a brief Step A proposal open to all eligible applicants, and an expanded Step B for those who are invited. It is anticipated that the Appendix will be an Open Announcement. The Principal Investigator and team members may be affiliated with any U.S. educational institution, commercial or not-for-profit organization, research laboratory, agency, or NASA Center (including the Jet Propulsion Laboratory). Non-U.S. organizations may partner in NIAC Phase I studies, subject to NASA's policy on foreign participation defined in SpaceTech-REDDI-2020. Proposers and Co-Investigators must register in the NSPIRES (http://nspires.nasaprs.com).� All proposals must be submitted electronically through NSPIRES by an authorized organizational representative (AOR). Detailed submission instructions are provided in the SpaceTech-REDDI-2020 NRA, as well as the Guidebook for Proposers Responding to a NASA Funding Announcement (March 2018). Potential proposers and their proposing organizations are urged to familiarize themselves with the submission system, ensure they are registered in NSPIRES, and submit the required proposal materials well in advance of the deadline.� NIAC will host a virtual forum that will address key aspects of this Phase I Appendix. The date and time for this forum is June 18, 2020,�from 1PM-3PM ET. The agenda for the virtual forum and other related information and material, including the WebEx link and telecon dial-in information, will be posted on the NASA Solicitation and Proposal Integrated Review and Evaluation System (NSPIRES) page for this Appendix (https://nspires.nasaprs.com/external/). Offerors are encouraged to regularly refer to this website for updates and other information relative to this Appendix. Proposers are encouraged to submit their questions regarding this Appendix by close of business on June 16, 2020, to hq-niac@mail.nasa.gov. Interested proposers should monitor the NSPIRES website or subscribe to the electronic notification system there for release of the SpaceTech-REDDI-2020 Appendices. Technical, programmatic, and procurement comments and questions may be addressed by e-mail to hq-niac@mail.nasa.gov. Responses to inquiries will be answered by e-mail and may also be included in the Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) document located on the NSPIRES page associated with the Appendix; anonymity of persons/institutions who submit questions will be preserved.
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