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80NSSC26938183QFederal

Response Deadline07/23/2026, 09:00:00 PM UTC

Contract Overview

Solicitation details, issuing organization, response deadlines, documents, and interested companies for this government contract opportunity.

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Agency

National Aeronautics And Space AdministrationView Agency

NAICS

611310 - Colleges, Universities, and Professional SchoolsView NAICS

Place of Performance

Houston, TX, 77058, USA

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NONE

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Tab+07+Capability+Statement.pdf

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PostedJul 21

special-notice

Response DeadlineJul 23

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Response Deadline

07/23/2026, 09:00:00 PM UTCin 1 day

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Organization & Contact Information

AgencyNational Aeronautics And Space Administration

Contacts2 people available

OfficeUS

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National Aeronautics And Space Administration

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Office AddressUS

Contacts

Lindsey McLellan

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Bobbie Young

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Full Description

NASA/NSSC has a requirement for analysis of Ophthalmic Images to quantify Spaceflight-Associated Neuro-ocular
measures.. See the attached SOW and Capability statement for full details of the requirement.

All correspondence must reference ID 80NSSC26938183Q in the subject line to ensure visibility.

Please note* This is NOT a request for quotes.

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