NASA Headquarters, Acquisition Division, Washington, DC 20546 Attn:HWC/Donna S. Blanding

B -- SPACE SCIENCE STUDIES SOL W-10-73722 POC Donna S. Blanding tel: 202/358-0480 The NASA Headquarters Office of Space Science has a requirement for technical, scientific, and engineering studies and independent analysis of Space Science in the following disciplinary areas: 1) Solar Systems Exploration, 2) Space Physics, and 3) Astrophysics. The contract period of performance is expected to be five (5) years. The maximum contract value is expected to be $10M. The minimum contract value is expected to be $150K. The minimal subcontracting goal is expected to be 15% of the total contract value to small businesses, and 15% to small disadvantaged businesses. The applicable SIC code is 8734. NASA intends to issue RFP No. W 10-73722/HWC in early April. Those firms interested in receiving a copy of the solicitation should submit their request in writing to NASA HQ Code HWC/Donna Blanding. Written request may be submitted by facsimile transmittal to (202)358-3080, no verbal requests will be honored. (0061)

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