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The Suborbital Platform Integration and PRD Consulting subcontract supports the NASA Science Mission Directorate by providing specialized technical integration expertise for prime contractors. The scope of work focuses on mechanical, electrical, and thermal interface control analysis to ensure payloads are properly matched with sounding rockets, balloons, or CubeSats. Using CAD software for interface modeling, the contractor is responsible for adhering to strict NASA standards to ensure mission compatibility. The primary deliverables for this engagement include completed Payload Reference Documents and Interface Control Documents. Operating under NAICS code 541330, the contract ensures that all technical specifications and interface requirements are meticulously documented and validated to support the successful deployment of suborbital science missions.

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Technical integration and documentation for NASA suborbital payloads, including interface control and PRDs.

Agency

National Aeronautics And Space Administration → Science Mission Directorate

NAICS

541330 - Engineering Services

Place of Performance

Not specified

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Documents

This scope was carved out of NNH25ZDA001N-LCAS.

The full solicitation package (8 documents), including the RFP, is on the prime solicitation, not on this scope.

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B.7 The Heliophysics Low-Cost Access to Space

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AgencyNational Aeronautics And Space Administration → Science Mission Directorate

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Organization / AgencyNational Aeronautics And Space Administration → Science Mission Directorate

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Provides technical integration expertise for prime contractors on NASA Science Mission Directorate suborbital projects. Performs mechanical, electrical, and thermal interface control analysis and develops Payload Reference Documents (PRD) to match payloads with sounding rockets, balloons, or CubeSats. Utilizes CAD software for interface modeling. Adheres to NASA PRD standards. Delivers completed Payload Reference Documents and Interface Control Documents.

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