Status Report

NASA JSC Solicitation: International Flight Services

By SpaceRef Editor
July 11, 2011
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Synopsis – Jul 07, 2011

General Information

Solicitation Number: NNJ11396702L
Posted Date: Jul 07, 2011
FedBizOpps Posted Date: Jul 07, 2011
Recovery and Reinvestment Act Action: No
Original Response Date: Jul 25, 2011
Current Response Date: Jul 25, 2011
Classification Code: R — Professional, administrative, and mgmt support services
NAICS Code: 541990 – All Other Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

Contracting Office Address

NASA/Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center, Houston Texas, 77058-3696, Mail Code: BJ

Description

The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Johnson Space Center is seeking capability statements from all interested parties, including Small, Small Disadvantaged (SDB), 8(a), Woman-owned (WOSB), Veteran Owned (VOSB), Service Disabled Veteran Owned (SD-VOSB), Historically Underutilized Business Zone (HUBZone) 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 International Flight Support Services. The Government reserves the right to consider a Small, 8(a), Woman-owned (WOSB), Service Disabled Veteran (SD-VOSB), or HUBZone business set-aside based on responses hereto.

The Johnson Space Center requirements include the following:

* International aviation weather service familiar with the weather patterns of various areas of the world including Europe, Asia, and South America

* International flight support including airport handling, catering, diplomatic permit services, and fuel contract arrangements

* Datalink flight plans and oceanic clearances accessible by NASA aircraft in-flight

* Provide and file computerized flight plans for international flights

* Current navigational charts and approach plates for the deployment in trip-kit form

The North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code for this procurement 541990, All Other Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services, (except legal services; accounting, tax preparation, bookkeeping, and related services; architectural, engineering, and related services; specialized design services; computer systems design and related services; management, scientific, and technical consulting services; scientific research and development services; advertising, public relations and related services; market research and public opinion polling; photographic services; translation and interpretation services; and veterinary services), with a size standard of $5,000,000.00

Estimated award date for this contract is November 1, 2011. Estimated award amount is $100,000 to $1,000,000 per year, for 1-3 years.

Vendors having the capabilities necessary to meet or exceed the stated requirements are invited to submit appropriate documentation, literature, brochures, and references.

Please also include the following information in your response: name and address of firm; size of business; average annual revenue for past 3 years and number of employees; ownership; whether the business is large, small, small disadvantaged, 8(a), Woman-owned, Veteran Owned, Service Disabled Veteran Owned, Historically Underutilized Business Zone and Historically Black Colleges and Universities)/Minority Institutions; number of years in business; affiliate information: parent company, joint venture partners, potential teaming partners, prime contractor (if potential sub) or subcontractors (if potential prime); list of customers covering the past five years.

Technical questions should be directed to: Arne Aamodt (arne.aamodt@nasa.gov).

Procurement related questions should be directed to: Nancy S. Robb (nancy.s.robb@nasa.gov).

The requirements in this notice are considered to be commercial in nature. A commercial item is defined in Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) 2.101.

No solicitation exists; therefore, do not request a copy of the solicitation. If a solicitation is released it will be synopsized in FedBizOpps and on the NASA Acquisition Internet Service. It is the potential offeror’s responsibility to monitor these sites for the release of any solicitation or synopsis.

NASA is seeking capabilities from all categories of SB for the purpose of determining the appropriate level of competition and/or SB subcontracting goals for this requirement.”

This synopsis is for information and planning purposes only. It 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. All responses shall be submitted via email to Cameron Johnson at cameron.l.johnson@nasa.gov or Nancy S. Robb, Contracting Officer at (nancy.s.robb@nasa.gov), no later than July 25, 2011. Please reference NNJ11396702L in any response. Any referenced notes may be viewed at the following URLs linked below.

Point of Contact

Name: Cameron L. Johnson
Title: Contract Specialist
Phone: 281-792-7871
Fax: 281-483-4066
Email: cameron.l.johnson@nasa.gov

Name: Nancy S. Robb
Title: Contracting Officer
Phone: 281-483-9044
Fax: 281-483-4066
Email: nancy.s.robb@nasa.gov

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