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Hypobaric Chamber Pilot Studies

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NASA Johnson Space Center is soliciting offers for pilot chamber testing facilities capable of conducting hypobaric Decompression Sickness (DCS) studies under solicitation number 80JSC026Q0006, issued as a combined synopsis and solicitation per FAR Part 12 for commercial products and services. The requirement calls for three test days of data collection and recording following established research protocols, with detailed specifications outlined in Attachment A – Statement of Work and additional submission criteria in Attachment D dated July 15, 2026. The solicitation is open to all responsible sources without set-aside restrictions, and offerors must declare their size status under NAICS code 541714 with a 1,000-employee size standard. Evaluation of proposals will prioritize technical acceptability, followed by past performance, and then price, as specified in FAR 52.212-2. Offers must comply with applicable clauses including FAR 52.212-1, 52.212-2, and 52.212-4, as well as NASA-specific clauses such as the Ombudsman provision. All submissions must be delivered electronically to Tracy.L.Quintanilla@nasa.gov and Katelyn.R.Jaime@nasa.gov no later than August 24, 2026, at 1:00 p.m. Central Time. Questions must be submitted via email by July 29, 2026, same time, with no telephone inquiries accepted. Prospective offerors are encouraged to notify the point of contact of their intent to respond, and it is the offeror’s responsibility to download all documents from SAM.gov and ensure timely submission, as late or incomplete offers will be rejected in accordance with FAR provisions.

General Info

NASA seeks commercial hypobaric chamber testing for DCS studies, three test days, proposals due August 24, 2026.

Agency

National Aeronautics And Space Administration → NASA Johnson Space CenterView Agency

NAICS

541714 - Research and Development in Biotechnology (except Nanobiotechnology)View NAICS

Place of Performance

Houston, TX, USA

Set-Aside

NONE

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Attachment+A+-+Statement+of+Work.pdf

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Attachment+D+-+Additional+Submission+Criteria.pdf

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Solicitation+-+80JSC026Q0006.pdf

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Attachment+B+-+Evaluation+Criteria.pdf

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AgencyNational Aeronautics And Space Administration → NASA Johnson Space Center
Contacts2 people available
OfficeHOUSTON, TX, 77058, USA
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Office AddressHOUSTON, TX, 77058, USA
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This notice is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial products and commercial services prepared in accordance with the FAR Part 12, Acquisition of Commercial Products and Commercial Services. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; offers are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued.



This notice is being issued as a Request for Quotations (RFQ) under solicitation number 80JSC026Q0006 for pilot chamber testing facilities capable of performing hypobaric Decompression Sickness (DCS) studies.  The facilities are to perform three test days, collecting and recording data each day as they would for a research protocol. Please reference Attachment A - Statement of Work for mor details. 



The provisions and clauses in the RFQ are those in effect through Federal Acquisition Certification (FAC) Number 2026-01.



The NAICS Code and Size Standard are 541714 and 1000  employees, respectively. The offeror must state in their offer their size status for this acquisition.



All responsible sources may submit an offer which must be considered by the agency.


The following clauses and provisions are incorporated; full text of the clauses and provisions may be accessed electronically at:


FAR - FAR Overhaul - Part 52 | Acquisition.GOV


NFS - https://www.hq.nasa.gov/office/procurement/regs/NFS.pdf


Offerors must provide the information required by FAR 52.212-1, Instructions to Offerors-Commercial Products and Commercial Services, September 2023, which is incorporated by reference.



FAR 52.212-2, Evaluation -- Commercial Products and Commercial Services, November 2021. The Government will award a contract resulting from this solicitation to the offer responsible, whose offer conforming to the solicitation will be most advantageous to the Government, price and other factors considered. The following factors are in descending order of importance and must be used to evaluate offers: technical acceptability, past performance, and price.


FAR 52.212-4, Contract Terms and Conditions-Commercial Products and Commercial Services, (November 2023).


 


All offerors shall reference the additional submission requirements in Attachment D -  Additional Submission Criteria dated 07/15/2026.



NASA Clause 1852.215-84, Ombudsman, is applicable. The Center Ombudsman for this acquisition can be found at: https://www.hq.nasa.gov/office/procurement/regs/Procurement-Ombuds-Comp-Advocate-Listing.pdf



This posting, in addition to any attached documents, will be available on www.Sam.gov. Potential offerors will be responsible for downloading their own copy of this combination synopsis/solicitation and amendments (if any).



Prospective offerors are encouraged to notify this office of their intent to submit an offer.    All contractual and technical questions must be submitted electronically via email to Tracy.L.Quintanilla@nasa.gov, and Katelyn.R.Jaime@nasa.gov, not later than July 29, 2026, 1:00 p.m. Central Time. Telephone questions will not be accepted.



Responses to this combined synopsis/solicitation must be received via e-mail to  Tracy.L.Quintanilla@nasa.gov, and Katelyn.R.Jaime@nasa.gov, no later than 1:00 p.m. Central Time, on August 24, 2026.



The Government is not responsible for any failure attributable to the transmission or receipt of documents submitted using electronic means, including the missing of any established deadlines.



Failure to submit a complete electronic quote by the due date and time specified for this RFQ must result in the proposal being considered late and must be handled in accordance with FAR 52.212-1(c)(2).

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Notice of Intent to Increase Ceiling for Existing RPOC-V IDIQNASA Johnson Space Center intends to award a sole source modification to Odyssey Space Research, LLC under contract 80JSC0-23-DA007, increasing the ceiling by $50 million to support ongoing engineering services for Guidance, Navigation and Control, system engineering, and rendezvous, proximity operations, and capture activities related to the International Space Station. The modification does not change the period of performance, which extends through January 31, 2028, and is authorized under FAR 6.103-1 due to the determination that only this single source can meet the agency’s unique requirements. The NAICS code for this action is 541330, and the acquisition is not subject to any set-aside provisions. While the government has no obligation to compete the requirement, responsible sources may submit written capability statements via email in Word or PDF format by July 25, 2026, to demonstrate their ability to fulfill the scope, including point of contact information and a detailed explanation of how their services meet the needs. All submissions must be sent exclusively to Irelita Jones and Kyle Thacker at the designated NASA email addresses, and no verbal inquiries will be accepted. Questions must be submitted by 5 PM CDT on July 22, 2026. The government retains full discretion over whether to proceed with a sole source award, will not reimburse any costs incurred by respondents, and the Ombudsman provision applies for procedural concerns.
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NAICS: 541340
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Commercial LEO Destination Certification & Safety TestingNASA Johnson Space Center is seeking an independent contractor to perform verification, validation, and certification of a commercial low Earth orbit destination to ensure compliance with NASA’s human-rating standards for safety and reliability. The work requires rigorous technical review and testing of the space station’s design, systems, and operational protocols to confirm readiness for human occupancy and mission-critical functions in space. The contractor must demonstrate expertise in aerospace safety analysis, systems engineering, and certification processes aligned with NASA’s stringent requirements for crewed spaceflight. The contract is classified as a subcontract with a NAICS code of 541340, indicating it falls under engineering services. The solicitation was posted on July 6, 2026, with proposals due by July 24, 2026, and performance is expected to be based in Houston, Texas. This effort supports NASA’s strategy to partner with commercial entities for future crewed space stations while maintaining absolute assurance of astronaut safety through third-party validation. The selected party will be responsible for delivering objective assessments, test results, and certification documentation that meet or exceed the benchmarks established by NASA’s human spaceflight programs.
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NAICS: 541512
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Government-Furnished Services/Equipment (GFS/GFE) SupportThe contract entails providing integration and operational support for government-furnished equipment and services, specifically those provided by NASA, including instruments, software, and data systems essential to mission-critical operations. The work will be performed at the NASA Johnson Space Center in Houston, focusing on ensuring seamless functionality, maintenance, and lifecycle support for NASA-owned assets utilized in space exploration and scientific missions. The subcontractor is expected to possess technical expertise in aerospace systems, data interoperability, and operational readiness to sustain the performance of complex spaceflight-related technologies under rigorous environmental and mission constraints. The contract is posted as a subcontract opportunity with a NAICS code of 541512, indicating it falls under computer systems design services. It has a response deadline of July 24, 2026, and is open for bidding as of July 6, 2026. There is no specified set-aside classification, meaning the opportunity is open to all eligible entities regardless of size or ownership status. The performance location is fixed at Houston, and all support activities must align with NASA’s operational requirements and compliance standards. No point of contact information is provided, and bidders are directed to the SAM.gov portal for additional details and submission procedures.
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NAICS: 541690
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Pre-Priced Additional Services (Engineering & Technical Support)This contract is for the provision of pre-priced engineering, technical, or analytical services under CLIN 4, designed to support mission-critical activities at NASA Johnson Space Center in Houston. The services are priced in advance to ensure predictable costs and efficient execution, allowing for rapid mobilization of specialized expertise without the need for individual task order negotiations. The contract falls under NAICS code 541690, indicating it is for other scientific and technical consulting services, and is structured as a subcontract to facilitate targeted support within NASA’s broader operational framework. The solicitation was posted on July 6, 2026, with a response deadline of July 24, 2026, providing interested parties a limited window to submit proposals. While the specific set-aside status and point of contact are not detailed, the contract is managed under the National Aeronautics and Space Administration with performance expected to occur in Houston, Texas. The absence of a solicitation number and full agency office address suggests this is an internal or streamlined procurement mechanism, likely intended to support immediate or ongoing technical needs tied to space flight operations, research, or systems engineering within the Johnson Space Center ecosystem.
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NAICS: 541690
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Special Tasks & On-Demand Studies (GTA)The contract titled Special Tasks & On-Demand Studies (GTA) is a subcontract issued by NASA Johnson Space Center under the National Aeronautics and Space Administration for the execution of ad-hoc technical studies, engineering analyses, and special tasks authorized through General Task Authorizations or Special Tasks & Studies codes SLIN/ELIN. It is designed to support dynamic operational needs requiring specialized technical expertise on an as-needed basis, allowing for flexible and responsive engineering support without the constraints of fixed-scope procurements. The solicitation was posted on July 6, 2026, with a response deadline of July 24, 2026, and is classified under NAICS code 541690 for other scientific and technical consulting services. Performance of work under this contract is expected to occur in Houston, Texas, aligning with the physical and operational presence of the NASA Johnson Space Center. The contract does not specify a set-aside type or organizational eligibility restrictions, and there is no designated point of contact listed in the provided data. Interested parties must submit proposals prior to the deadline to be considered for task authorization under this open-ended framework, which supports NASA’s broader mission to advance aeronautics and space systems through rapid technical solutions. The opportunity is accessible via the SAM.gov platform for submission and tracking.
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NAICS: 518210
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Space Station Operations & Mission Control ServicesNASA Johnson Space Center is seeking a subcontractor to provide comprehensive 24/7 operations for a commercial low Earth orbit destination, encompassing continuous telemetry monitoring, systems health management, crew support, and emergency response protocols. The contractor will be responsible for maintaining real-time operational oversight, ensuring the safety and functionality of all onboard systems, and supporting crew activities around the clock, with mission control functions centered in Houston. This effort requires expertise in space mission operations, advanced telemetry systems, and rapid emergency mitigation capabilities to sustain uninterrupted service in a commercially operated orbital environment. The solicitation is open for responses until July 24, 2026, under NAICS code 518210 for data processing and related services, and is structured as a subcontract opportunity with no set-aside designation.
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