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The Heliophysics Theoretical Research and Modeling subcontract supports the National Aeronautics and Space Administration Science Mission Directorate by providing basic science research and theoretical modeling for prime contractors. The scope of work involves refining scientific hypotheses, quantifying physical processes, and delivering system-level characterizations of solar and space physics. Key deliverables include detailed scientific reports and quantified physical process models. Successful execution of this contract requires specialized expertise in the 2024 Heliophysics Decadal Survey goals. Additionally, the contractor must maintain strict adherence to NASA Open Science and Data Management Plan standards. This effort is categorized under NAICS code 541715, focusing on the advancement of theoretical frameworks within the field of heliophysics.

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NASA subcontract for heliophysics research, theoretical modeling, and scientific reports following Open Science.

Agency

National Aeronautics And Space Administration → Science Mission Directorate

NAICS

541715 - Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology)

Place of Performance

Not specified

Set-Aside

NONE

Documents

This scope was carved out of NNH25ZDA001N-SSF.

The full solicitation package (6 documents), including the RFP, is on the prime solicitation, not on this scope.

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B.8 Heliophysics Spaceflight Science Foundations

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AgencyNational Aeronautics And Space Administration → Science Mission Directorate

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Performs basic science research and theoretical modeling for prime contractors on NASA Science Mission Directorate projects. Refines scientific hypotheses, quantifies physical processes, and provides system-level characterizations of solar and space physics. Requires expertise in 2024 Heliophysics Decadal Survey goals and adherence to NASA Open Science and Data Management Plan standards. Delivers scientific reports and quantified physical process models.

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