SOLICITATION NOTICE
A -- Lighting Advisory Panel Support
- Notice Date
- 2/1/2016
- Notice Type
- Presolicitation
- NAICS
- 927110
— Space Research and Technology
- Contracting Office
- NASA/John F. Kennedy Space Center, John F. Kennedy Space Center, Florida, 32899
- ZIP Code
- 32899
- Solicitation Number
- KSC-OP-OS-MLP1601
- Archive Date
- 3/2/2016
- Point of Contact
- Marco Pochy, Phone: 3218678567
- E-Mail Address
-
marco.l.pochy@nasa.gov
(marco.l.pochy@nasa.gov)
- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- Description
- NOTICE OF INTENT TO AWARD A SOLE SOURCE CONTRACT: The purpose of this notice is to announce, in accordance with FAR Subpart 5.2, the Government's intention to pursue a Sole Source procurement for the continued support to the Lightning Advisory Panel (LAP) for a one year period. The LAP defines the Lightning Launch Commit Criteria (LLCC) and associated rationale, which assure launch vehicles do not trigger lightning or intercept natural lightning. The LLCC supports NASA, Department of Defense, and the Federal Aviation Administration launches in the United States to assure safety and to the maximum extent possible, provide launch availability. The University of Arizona has provided world-recognized experts in atmospheric electricity and other fields (i.e., lightning physics, radar meteorology, cloud physics, and statistics) to the LAP since 2012 and the continued participation is essential in support of vehicle launch activities of the United States. This action will contribute to the furtherance of LAP research and review of craft launch strategy and policy. In order to continue the required support to the LAP, the Government will acquire the services on a sole source basis from: University of Arizona 888 North Euclid Ave. Tucson AZ 85719-4824 Any offerors believing they can provide the required services for the specified period may provide evidence for consideration by notifying this office in writing by e-mail within 15 days of the publication of this notice. The Government will not pay for any material provided in response to this synopsis nor return the data provided. A determination by the Government not to compete this procurement based on responses received is solely within the discretion of the Government.. Information received will normally be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement. This notice does not constitute a Request for Proposal (RFP), nor is it to be construed as a commitment by the Government to release a competitive solicitation or award a contract Submit all inquiries or responses to this notice via email to the Contracting Officer, Marco Pochy ( marco.l.pochy@nasa.gov )
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