High-Energy Proton Radiation Effects Testing of Microelectronic and Photonic Components and Systems

The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Goddard Space Flight Center is seeking capability statements from all interested parties, including Small, Small Disadvantaged (SDB), 8(a), Woman-owned (WOSB), Veteran Owned (VOSB), Service Disabled Veteran Owned (SD-VOSB), Historically Underutilized Business Zone (HUBZone) businesses, and Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU)/Minority Institutions (MI) for the purposes of determining the appropriate level of competition and/or small business subcontracting goals for the below requirement. The Government reserves the right to consider a Small, 8(a), Woman-owned (WOSB), Service Disabled Veteran (SD-VOSB), or HUBZone business set-aside based on responses hereto. The NASA Goddard Space Flight Center (GSFC) has the following requirement: High-Energy Proton Radiation Effects Testing of Microelectronic and Photonic Components and Systems. See attached Statement of Work (SOW) and Attachment A for specifications. No solicitation exists; therefore, do not request a copy of the solicitation. If a solicitation is released it will be synopsized on www.fbo.gov. It is the potential offeror's responsibility to monitor these sites for the release of any solicitation or synopsis. Interested offerors/vendors having the required specialized capabilities to meet the above requirement should submit a capability statement of 20 pages or less indicating the ability to perform all aspects of the effort described herein. Responses must include the following: name and address of firm, size of business, including North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) code; ownership; whether they are large, small, small disadvantaged, 8(a), Woman-owned, Veteran Owned, Service Disabled Veteran Owned, Historically Underutilized Business Zone and Historically Black Colleges and Universities)/Minority Institutions; number of years in business; affiliate information: parent company, joint venture partners, potential teaming partners, prime contractor (if potential sub) or subcontractors (if potential prime). Questions should be directed to: timothyjames.s.lazatin@nasa.gov and Jasmine.n.jett@nasa.gov. Questions regarding the SOW/Specifications must be submitted by 2/14/2019 to the emails listed above. THE REQUIREMENT IS CONSIDERED A COMMERCIAL-TYPE PRODUCT A commercial item is defined in FAR 2.101. This synopsis is for information and planning purposes and is not to be construed as a commitment by the Government nor will the Government pay for information solicited. Respondents will not be notified of the results of the evaluation. All responses shall be submitted to Timothy Lazatin at timothyjames.s.lazatin@nasa.gov no later than 2/28/2019. Please reference 80GSFC19210TL in any response.