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A -- COMPUTER, SCIENTIFIC, AND RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT SUPPORT SERVICES TO THE EARTH AND SPACE DATA COMPUTING DIVISION SOL DRFP5-12970-257 DUE 021698 POC Nancy Hornung, Contract Specialist, Phone (301)286-6145, Fax (301)286-1739, Email nhornung@pop200.gsfc.nasa.gov -- Julie Hostetler, Contract Specialist, Phone (301)286-9285, Fax (301)286-1739, Email Julie.K.Hostetler.1@gsfc.nasa.gov WEB: Click here for the latest information about this notice, http://procurement.nasa.gov/EPS/GSFC/date.html#DRFP5-12970-257. E-MAIL: Nancy Hornung, nhornung@pop200.gsfc.nasa.gov. PROVIDE COMPUTER, SCIENTIFIC, AND RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT SUPPORT SERVICES TO THE EARTH AND SPACE DATA COMPUTING DIVISION (ESDCD) SOL RFP5-12970-257 Classification Code: A -- Research & Development Contracting Office Address NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center, Code 219, Greenbelt, MD 20771 On 12-31-97, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center (GSFC) is releasing the formal RFP5-12970/257 for the Computer, Scientific, and Research and Development Support Services. The proposed procurement is being set-aside for 8(a) contractors. The Contractor will furnish all management, labor, and documentation; and a portion of the facilities and equipment necessary to accomplish the requirements. The proposed contract type is Cost-Plus-Incentive-Fee (CPIF)/Indefinite-Delivery, Indefinite-Quantity (IDIQ). The Contractor will be responsible for operations using a performance based incentive contract via task orders. There will be metrics associated with each order. The incentive strategy for this effort will be based oncost, schedule, and performance. A Bidders Library is available for potential offerors at NASA GSFC, Bldg. 12, Room E35, in Greenbelt, Maryland. As information is screened and becomes available, it will be included in the bidders library. For appointments please call, Raeann Lowman (301) 286-3401. This solicitation and attachments are available ONLY over the Internet and will be in RTF format. They can be located at the following URL: http://procurement.nasa.gov/EPS/GSFC/date.html An ombudsman has been appointed -- See Note "B". Any referenced numbered notes can be viewed at the following URL: "http://genesis.gsfc.nasa.gov/nnotes.htm". Current activities associated with this effort in the ESDCD can be viewed at http://code935.gsfc.nasa.gov. (0365)

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