# SAM #80NSSC26943592

NASA seeks capability statements for a one-year Construction Industry Institute membership

**Buyer:** NASA Shared Services Center
**Posted:** October 05, 2026
**Respond By:** September 07, 2026
**Identifier:** 80NSSC26943592
**NAICS:** 611430, 813920

NASA is seeking to renew its Construction Industry Institute membership to support the Agency Construction of Facilities Program at White Sands Test Facility.
- **Requirement:** One annual Construction Industry Institute (CII) membership, restoring NASA’s lapsed membership.
- **Purpose and benefits:** Access to construction-industry collaboration, research and development, training, and best-practice resources intended to improve safety, technology, cost efficiency, and schedule predictability. Resources include the Project Definition Rating Index (PDRI).
- **Procurement approach:** NASA/NSSC states its intent to award on a sole-source basis to the University of Texas at Austin, identified as the sole provider of the membership.
- **Response requested:** Submit a written capability statement; quotations will not be considered. Responses should reference the notice ID and will help NASA determine whether the procurement should be competed.
- **Performance period:** 365 calendar days from award. The notice does not state a specific start or end date.

### Description

<p><strong>&nbsp;SPECIAL NOTICE:</strong></p>

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<p>VENDORS <strong><u>MUST</u></strong> REFERENCE THE NOTICE ID WHEN SUBMITTING A CAPABILITY STATEMENT.</p>

<p>NASA/NSSC has a requirement for Construction Industry Institute annual membership.&nbsp;</p>

<p>NASA/NSSC intends to issue a sole source contract to UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN 110 Inner Campus DR Austin, Texas 78712-1139 United States under the authority of FAR 12.102(a). It has been determined that UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN is the sole provider of Construction Industry Institute annual membership.</p>

<p>NASA/NSSC will be the procuring center for this effort. Performance will be located at NASA/ White Sands Test Facility (WSTF).</p>

<p>The Government intends to acquire Non-Commercial items or services using the provisions, clauses and procedures prescribed in FAR Part 13 for Non-Commercial</p>

<p>The NAICS Code for this procurement is 611310.</p>

<p><strong>Interested organizations may submit their capabilities and qualifications to perform the effort in writing to the identified point of contact not later than 4:00 p.m. Central Standard Time on 10/7/2026</strong>. 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.</p>

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<p>Oral communications are not acceptable in response to this notice.</p>

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<p><strong>NOTE: Quotes received in response to this notice will NOT be considered and will not be evaluated by NASA&rsquo;s Technical End User Team. We are currently only requesting Capability Statements.</strong></p>

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<p>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 .</p>

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<p>Primary Point of Contact:</p>

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<p>Laura Quave</p>

<p>Procurement Specialist II</p>

<p>laura.a.quave@nasa.gov</p>

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