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McMurdo Station Flight Support Services

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Response Deadline11/02/2026, 06:00:00 PM UTC

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The McMurdo Station Flight Support Services subcontract, managed by the NASA Shared Services Center, involves providing specialized on-site technical personnel to support prime contractors on NASA Goddard Space Flight Center balloon mission projects in Antarctica. The scope of work includes performing compatibility testing, the physical commissioning of gondola systems, and providing critical launch support within a polar environment. The primary objective is to deliver technical expertise and the final launch readiness sign-off to ensure mission success. Due to the extreme nature of the work location, all assigned personnel are required to successfully pass rigorous medical and psychological screenings necessary for Antarctic travel. This opportunity is categorized under NAICS code 541690 and requires a response by November 2, 2026.

General Info

Technical personnel providing balloon mission launch support at McMurdo Station by November 2, 2026.

Agency

National Aeronautics And Space Administration → NASA Shared Services Center

NAICS

541690 - Other Scientific and Technical Consulting Services

Place of Performance

MS, USA

Set-Aside

NONE

Documents

This scope was carved out of 80NSSC27947883Q.

The full solicitation package (2 documents), including the RFP, is on the prime solicitation, not on this scope.

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Integration and flight support for EXoplanet Climate Infrared TElescope (EXCITE) Balloon Mission Gondola System science flight.

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Timeline

PostedOct 28

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Response DeadlineNov 2

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11/02/2026, 06:00:00 PM UTCin 5 days

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AgencyNational Aeronautics And Space Administration → NASA Shared Services Center

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Organization / AgencyNational Aeronautics And Space Administration → NASA Shared Services Center

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Provides on-site technical personnel for prime contractors on NASA Goddard Space Flight Center balloon mission projects at McMurdo Station, Antarctica. Performs compatibility testing, physical commissioning of the gondola system, and launch support in a polar environment. Personnel must pass medical and psychological screening for Antarctic travel. Delivers on-site technical support and launch readiness sign-off.

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