SOURCES SOUGHT
99 -- Simulation and Software Technology (SST) III
- Notice Date
- 4/12/2021 10:40:04 AM
- Notice Type
- Sources Sought
- NAICS
- 541511
— Custom Computer Programming Services
- Contracting Office
- NASA JOHNSON SPACE CENTER HOUSTON TX 77058 USA
- ZIP Code
- 77058
- Solicitation Number
- 80JSC021SSTIII
- Response Due
- 4/15/2021 10:00:00 AM
- Archive Date
- 04/30/2021
- Point of Contact
- Cynthia M. Uribe, Kristin Tauber
- E-Mail Address
-
cynthia.uribe@nasa.gov, kristin.m.tauber@nasa.gov
(cynthia.uribe@nasa.gov, kristin.m.tauber@nasa.gov)
- Description
- April 12, 2021�- Modification 3 This is�modification 3 to the synopsis entitled Simulation and Software Technology (SST) III which was posted on February 24, 2020. This modification is being posted to answer question 2�below.� Question 2�-� In Modification 2 to the SST III sources sought, the Submission Instructions section states:� �You are requested to provide electronic responses which should have a total minimum page count of 10 pages in addition to the worksheet.� What is the �worksheet�?�� Answer 2�- There is not a requirement for a worksheet. This was an error. This statement should read, ""You are requested to provide electronic responses which should have a total minimum page count of 10 pages."" The due date for responses is not extended. April 1, 2021 - Modification 2 This is modification 2 to the synopsis entitled Simulation and Software Technology (SST) III which was posted on February 24, 2021. This modification is being posted to request additional information from companies who have already responded to the Sources Sought Synopsis. Those companies are requested to provide a response to the questions below. Parties who did not respond to the original synopsis are requested to provide the information contained in the initial source sought synopsis and in modification 2. �Responses are subject to the page limitations noted below. 1.�� �NASA/JSC is requesting information from industry regarding how to incentivize a potential SST III prime contractor to introduce new suppliers and subcontractors to NASA through the SST III contract. Providing opportunities to new suppliers serves the purpose of growing the industrial base and allows for more innovative methods of filling NASA requirements. �� � a.�� �What methods or strategies could be used to incentivize contractors, through the life of the contract, to provide opportunities to suppliers/subcontractors who have not previously done business with NASA? b.�� �Provide any alternate methods and/or alternate metrics for measuring new suppliers/subcontractors.� c.�� �Provide any other comments or concerns. 2.�� �Capabilities a.�� �Indicate if you plan to propose as a prime or teaming up as a subcontractor. b.�� �Provide a list of relevant contracts covering the past three years with emphasis on work performed, including contract numbers, if your firm was a prime or subcontractor, contract type, dollar value of each procurement, and point of contact (address and phone number). If work was performed as a subcontractor, please indicate percentage of work/subcontract dollar value.� c.�� �From the list above, please identify those contracts you consider most relevant to the work of this effort. Discuss your company�s ability to perform to each SOW element (ex. 1.2.2 Dynamic Onboard Ubiquitous Graphics (DOUG) and 2.1 System Engineering and Integration (SEI), etc.) described in the notice. Please provide specific examples for developmental activities and software maintenance experience by SOW element.� SUBMISSION INSTRUCTIONS Companies who have already responded to the initial Sources Sought Synopsis need only provide a response to the questions above. Parties who did not respond to the original synopsis are requested to provide the information contained in the initial source sought synopsis and in this modification. �Responses are subject to the page limitations noted below. You are requested to provide electronic responses which should have a total minimum page count of 10 pages in addition to the work sheet. If you have provided a response to the initial sources sought synopsis, you can submit 5 pages for the additional data elements requested to go with your initial submission or resubmit the entire response in the amount of 10 pages total. It is not sufficient to provide only general brochures or generic information. Please send all responses to the following email address jsc-cr-sstiii@mail.nasa.gov and reference �80JSC021SSTIII� in your response. Your response is requested no later than 12:00p.m. CST on April 15, 2021. Additionally, any communications in reference to this notice be directed to jsc-cr-sstiii@mail.nasa.gov. The due date for responses is extended to April 15, 2021 at 12:00p.m. CST. Interested parties are responsible for monitoring this site for any additional information and/or changes to this synopsis. This synopsis is for information and planning purposes only and is not to be construed as a commitment by the Government nor will the Government pay for information solicited.� March 8, 2021�- Modification 1 This is a modification�to the synopsis entitled Simulation and Software Technology (SST) III which was posted on February 24, 2020. This modification is being posted to answer question�1 below.� Question 1 - The incumbent effort expires on 12/31/2021. Does this information seem accurate? Answer 1 - Yes the incumbent effort expires on 12/31/2021. The due date for responses is not extended. The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Johnson Space Center (JSC) is hereby soliciting information from potential sources for Simulation and Software Technology services. NASA JSC is seeking capability statements from all interested parties, including all socioeconomic categories of Small Businesses and Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU)/Minority Institutions (MI), for the purposes of determining the appropriate level of competition and/or small business subcontracting goals for Simulation and Software Technology III (SST III).� The Government reserves the right to consider a Small, 8(a), Women-owned (WOSB), Service Disabled Veteran (SD-VOSB), Economically Disadvantaged Women-owned Small Business (EDWOSB) or HUBZone business set-aside based on responses received. The SST III contract is anticipated to provide a broad range for support simulation, virtual reality applications, robotics training systems, and engineering analysis services to the JSC Engineering Directorate�s Software, Robotics, & Simulation Division (SRSD), and its external customers.� No solicitation exists; therefore, do not request a copy of the solicitation. If a solicitation is released, it will be synopsized on beta.SAM.gov.� Interested firms are responsible for monitoring this website for the release of any solicitation or synopsis. Interested firms having the required capabilities necessary to meet the above requirement described herein should submit a capability statement of no more than 5 pages indicating the ability to perform all aspects of the effort including appropriate documentation, literature, brochures, and references. Please include the following information: 1. Name and address of firm; 2. Point of Contact (POC); 3. Size of business; average annual revenue for past 3 years and number of employees; 4. Ownership; e.g.: large, SB, SDB, SBA 8(a), HubZone, WOSB, VOSB, SDVOSB, and HBCU/MI; 5. Number of years in business; 6. Affiliate information such as parent company or joint venture partners; 7. List of customers with relevant work performed covering the past five years. Ensure to include the following: i. Contract numbers, contract type, dollar value of each procurement; ii. POC - address and phone number All responses shall be submitted electronically via email to Cynthia Uribe at cynthia.uribe@nasa.gov and ;Kristin Tauber at kristin.m.tauber@nasa.gov no later than March 17, 2021.� Please reference 80JSC021SSTIII in any response. This synopsis is for information and planning purposes only and is not to be construed as a commitment by the Government nor will the Government pay for information solicited.� Respondents will not be notified of the results of the evaluation.
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- Place of Performance
- Address: Houston, TX 77058, USA
- Zip Code: 77058
- Country: USA
- Zip Code: 77058
- Record
- SN05969901-F 20210414/210412230120 (samdaily.us)
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