SAM #80NSSC26936464Q

Support Services for NASA Student Launch Initiative

NASA Shared Services Center (NSSC) is seeking specialized support services for the NASA Student Launch Initiative. - Government Buyer: - NASA Shared Services Center (NSSC), under the National Aeronautics and Space Administration - Work to be performed at NASA Goddard Space Flight Center (GSFC) - OEMs and Vendors: - THE NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF ROCKETRY (sole source provider) - Products/Services Requested: - Support services for the NASA Student Launch Initiative - No specific products, part numbers, or purchase quantities; this is a service-based requirement - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Sole source procurement; THE NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF ROCKETRY is identified as the only provider - NAICS code 611710 (educational support services) - Commercial item acquisition procedures under FAR Part 12 - Focus is on educational and technical support for student rocket launch activities

Description

Synopsis:

NASA/NSSC has a requirement for Support of NASA Student Launch Initiative. 

NASA/NSSC intends to issue a sole source contract to     THE NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF ROCKETRYunder the authority of FAR 12.102(a). It has been determined that     THE NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF ROCKETRYis the sole provider of Support of NASA Student Launch Initiative

NASA/NSSC will be the procuring center for this effort. Performance will be located at NASA/ Goddard Space Flight Center (GSFC).

The Government intends to acquire Commercialitems or services using the provisions, clauses and procedures prescribed in FAR Part 12 for Commercial

The NAICS Code for this procurement is 611710.

Interested organizations may submit their capabilities and qualifications to perform the effort in writing to the identified point of contact not later than 3:00 p.m. Central Standard Time on 8/11/2026. Such capabilities/qualifications will be evaluated solely for the purpose of determining whether or not to conduct this procurement on a competitive basis. A determination by the Government not to compete this proposed effort on a full and open competition basis, based upon responses to this notice, is solely within the discretion of the government.

Oral communications are not acceptable in response to this notice.

NASA FAR Supplement Clause 1852.215-84, Ombudsman, is applicable. The Center Ombudsman for this acquisition can be found at https://www.hq.nasa.gov/office/procurement/regs/Procurement-Ombuds-Comp-Advocate-Listing.pdf .

Primary Point of Contact:

McKenzie Hanson

Procurement Specialist

McKenzie.M.Hanson@nasa.gov

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