Workforce Development and STEM Outreach Programs

The contract aims to design and execute comprehensive STEM outreach, citizen science, and internship initiatives to advance NASA’s workforce development objectives under the Science Mission Directorate. These programs are intended to engage diverse populations, foster scientific literacy, and cultivate the next generation of scientists, engineers, and technical professionals aligned with NASA’s mission. The efforts will focus on broadening participation in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics through accessible, impactful, and sustainable activities that connect the public and students directly with NASA’s research and exploration endeavors. This subcontract, categorized under NAICS code 611699, is open for competition without a formal set-aside designation and is posted with an expected execution date in 2026. The performance location remains unspecified, indicating flexibility in implementation across multiple regions or virtual platforms. While no point of contact or detailed funding information is provided, the solicitation link offers a gateway for qualified organizations to submit proposals that demonstrate proven experience in STEM education, community engagement, and workforce pipeline development. Successful bidders will be expected to align their program structures with NASA’s strategic priorities and deliver measurable outcomes that enhance talent acquisition and public interest in space science and aeronautics.