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Space weather Observations at L1 to Advance Readiness (SOLAR) Series X-ray Irradiance Sensor (XRIS)

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The National Aeronautics and Space Administration's Goddard Space Flight Center has issued a Request for Proposal (RFP) for the acquisition of the X-ray Irradiance Sensor (XRIS), part of the SOLAR Series aimed at enhancing space weather observations at the L1 point. This RFP, identified as solicitation number 80GSFC26R0006, supersedes a previously released draft from February 2026 and includes comprehensive instructions, restrictions, provisions, and contract clauses necessary for submission. The procurement seeks to support NASA's efforts in advancing readiness related to space weather phenomena through improved X-ray irradiance measurement capabilities. The solicitation was publicly posted on June 4, 2026, with responses due by July 6, 2026, at 9:00 PM. It is managed by the NASA Goddard Space Flight Center located in Greenbelt, Maryland, and the contract falls under NAICS code 336414. There are no set-asides applied to this solicitation, making it open to eligible vendors without specific preference designations. Interested parties can direct inquiries to the primary contact, Daniel Han, or secondary contact, Suzanne Sierra, via provided email addresses. The full details of the solicitation are accessible through the SAM.gov website, ensuring transparency and thorough guidance for potential respondents.

General Info

NASA Goddard seeks proposals for XRIS sensor to enhance space weather observation at L1 point.

Agency

National Aeronautics And Space Administration → NASA Goddard Space Flight Center

NAICS

336414 - Guided Missile and Space Vehicle Manufacturing View NAICS

Place of Performance

MD, USA

Set-Aside

NONE

Documents

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Financial Capability Disclosure Requirements

PDFfinancial-capability-disclosure

SOLAR XRIS Requirements Specification Revision A

PDFspecifications

Attachment F - Funding Profile

PDFfunding-profile

NASA GSFC IFB B0GSFC26R0006 Standard Form 33

PDFifb

Exhibits 1-3: Price Summary, Payment Schedule, and Subcontracting Goals

PDFexhibits

Past Performance Questionnaire for NASA Goddard Contract Evaluation

PDFpast-performance

SOLAR XRIS Quality Assurance Surveillance Plan Revision A

PDFq-and-a

NASA PPBE IT Portfolio Data Collection Template

PDFtemplate

Attachment N - 4a. DRD CITAR Report Template

PDFother

Solicitation 80GSFC26R0006 IT Capital Planning and Investment Control DRD

PDFdrd

RFP 80GSFC26R0006 XRIS Flight Instruments and Support

PDFrfp

Update 01 Question and Answer for SOLAR XRIS Acquisition

PDFq-and-a

Solicitation 80GSFC26R0006 Commercial IT Authorization Report DRD 4

PDFsow

Attachment P - Contractor Proposed Enhancements

PDFother

SOLAR XRIS Mission Assurance Requirements Revision B

PDFmission-assurance-requirements

Attachment J - Requirements Statements List NASA GSFC Feb 2026

PDFrequirements-statements

Attachment L - Time-and-Materials Rates

PDFsow

SOLAR XRIS Government Furnished Property List Revision B

PDFgovernment-furnished-property

SOLAR XRIS Statement of Work Revision B

PDFsow

SOLAR Radiation Hardness Assurance Requirements Document (RHARD) Revision

PDFsow

SOLAR XRIS Contract Deliverables Requirements List (CDRL) Revision -

PDFcdrl

Attachment M - Performance Based Milestone Payment Schedule

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Attachment Q - Quality Assurance Plan

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RFP 80GSFC26R0006 Space Weather Next XRIS

PDFrfp

Attachment O - Organizational Conflicts of Interest (OCI) Plan

PDFother

Attachment N - Non-Technical Contract Data Requirements List

PDFcontract-data-requirements-list

Attachment K - Small Business Subcontracting Plan

PDFsmall-business-subcontracting-plan

RFP 80GSFC26R0006 Attachment N - Security Requirements for Unclassified IT Resources

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AgencyNational Aeronautics And Space Administration → NASA Goddard Space Flight Center
Contacts2 people available
OfficeGREENBELT, MD, 20771, USA
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National Aeronautics And Space Administration → NASA Goddard Space Flight Center
Office AddressGREENBELT, MD, 20771, USA
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The National Aeronautics and Space Administration's Goddard Space Flight Center is pleased to release the Request for Proposal (RFP) for the X-ray Irradiance Sensor (XRIS) acquisition. This RFP replaces the Draft RFP (Notice ID: XRIS-DRFP-80GSFC26R7004) issued on February 4, 2026 in its entirety.

All attachments to this posting together constitute the complete RFP, including all instructions, restrictions, provisions, and contract clauses.

Update 1: Posted Question and Answer document.

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