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AI system tailored to the Mars Exploration Analog

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80NSSC26937562QFederal

Submission Closed09/22/2026, 06:00:00 PM UTC

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Solicitation # SRC0000037214

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The NASA Shared Services Center is seeking capabilities and qualifications for a project to develop and validate a speech-based artificial intelligence system tailored for the Mars Exploration Analog (MEA). The primary objective is to assess the feasibility and usability of AI to generate objective indicators of team functioning and support psychological screening during MEA mission operations. The scope of work includes adapting existing speech-based AI models, designing AI-supported indicators for Private Psychological Conferences, and integrating the system into operational environments. Key deliverables include a functional AI system, technical research reports, an operational playbook, and a documented open-source code repository shared via GitHub. The project is scheduled for a period of performance from October 1, 2026, to September 30, 2028, with performance taking place in Houston, Texas. While NASA intends to issue this as a sole source contract to The Regents of the University of Colorado under FAR 12.102(a), this notice serves as market research to determine if the procurement should be conducted on a competitive basis. Interested parties must submit a capability statement by September 22, 2026, to the primary point of contact, Cara Craft. Quotes will not be accepted or reviewed during this phase.

General Info

NASA seeks AI speech systems for Mars Exploration Analog team functioning and screening.

Agency

National Aeronautics And Space Administration → NASA Shared Services Center

Contract Value

$227,526

NAICS

611310 - Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools

Place of Performance

Houston, TX, 77058, USA

Set-Aside

NONE

Awardee

THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO

Award Issued Date

10/01/2026, 12:00:00 AM UTC

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PostedSep 17

special-notice

AwardedOct 1

Contract was awarded

Submission Closed

09/22/2026, 06:00:00 PM UTC

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AgencyNational Aeronautics And Space Administration → NASA Shared Services Center

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OfficeSTENNIS SPACE CENTER, MS, 39529, USA

Organization / AgencyNational Aeronautics And Space Administration → NASA Shared Services Center

Office AddressSTENNIS SPACE CENTER, MS, 39529, USA

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Cara Craft

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QUOTES WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED OR REVIEWED. IF YOU FEEL YOU CAN PROVIDE THIS SERVICE, SUBMIT A CAPABILITY STATEMENT.

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