FreeFlyer Software Packagr

NASA/CENTER has a requirement for renewal of FreeFlyer licenses supports operational missions, including MMS, CARA, GOES-R, and DSCOVR, and missions in development, including JWST and others NASA/CENTER intends to award one, fixed price, purchase order under the authority of FAR Part 13.5 Test Program for Certain Commercial items. The order will be for a base period of one year after the award date. The services will be acquired from A.I. Solutions on a sole source basis. The statutory authority permitting other than full and open completion is 10 U.S.C. 2304(c)(1), as implemented by Federal Acquistion Regulation (FAR) 6.302-1, "Only one responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requrements". The Government intends to acquire a commercial item using FAR Part 12. Interested organizations may submit their capabilities and qualifications to perform the effort in writing via email to Janice Smith at janice.e.smith@nasa.gov no later than 10:00a.m. local time on 8/11/2016. 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. Oral communications ARE NOT acceptable in response to this notice. All responsible sources may submit an offer which shall be considered by the agency. NASA Clause 1852.215-84, Ombudsman, is applicable. The Center Ombudsman for this acquisition can be found at http://prod.nais.nasa.gov/pub/pub_library/Omb.html.