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Secure Data Delivery & Internet Communications Systems Support

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Response Deadline08/05/2026, 08:00:00 PM UTC

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The contract seeks technical support for the secure and reliable delivery of large-volume lightning data sets over internet-based systems to NASA’s Marshall Space Flight Center. It focuses on maintaining robust communications infrastructure capable of handling high-throughput scientific data transfers with stringent security protocols to ensure data integrity and protection throughout transmission. The scope implies continuous system monitoring, network optimization, and incident response tailored to the unique demands of atmospheric science data streams. This is an 8(a) sole source subcontract classified under NAICS code 518210 for data processing and related services, awarded by the NASA Shared Services Center on behalf of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration. The opportunity was posted on July 31, 2026, with a response deadline of August 5, 2026, indicating a brief and targeted procurement window reserved exclusively for small disadvantaged businesses under the 8(a) program. No specific place of performance or point of contact is listed, suggesting flexibility in execution location and centralized contract administration through NASA’s shared services infrastructure.

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8(a) sole source contract for secure, high-volume lightning data transfer to NASA Marshall Space Flight Center.

Agency

National Aeronautics And Space Administration → NASA Shared Services CenterView Agency

NAICS

518210 - Computing Infrastructure Providers, Data Processing, Web Hosting, and Related ServicesView NAICS

Place of Performance

MS, USA

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8A

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PostedJul 31

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Response DeadlineAug 5

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AgencyNational Aeronautics And Space Administration → NASA Shared Services Center

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Technical support for secure, reliable delivery of large-volume lightning datasets via internet-based systems to NASA MSFC.

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