Environmental Test and Integration Services (ETIS) III Extension
ID: 80GSFC19C0060Type: Special Notice
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NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATIONNATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATIONNASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTERGREENBELT, MD, 20771, USA

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Engineering Services (541330)

PSC

ARCHITECT AND ENGINEERING- GENERAL: MECHANICAL SYSTEMS (C223)

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https://sam.gov/opp/676a2745d7744b7d9d25b24d74f7e59b/view
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    NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center (GSFC) is seeking to extend the Environmental Test and Integration Services (ETIS) III contract with Peraton, Inc. to provide critical services for the formulation, design, development, fabrication, integration, testing, verification, and operations of space flight and ground system hardware and software. The contract is essential for ensuring that spacecraft and flight experiments can withstand the rigors of launch and operate effectively in the space environment, thereby supporting various scientific missions and enhancing the United States' capabilities in space exploration. NASA intends to increase the contract ceiling by $13.2 million and extend the performance period by up to ten months, with a deadline for interested organizations to submit their qualifications by 4 PM EST on November 27, 2024, to Eboni N. Washington at Eboni.N.Washington@nasa.gov.

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    Eboni N. Washington
    Eboni.N.Washington@nasa.gov
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    Attachment A - ETIS III Statement of Work.pdf
    The Environmental Test and Integration Services (ETIS) III Contract at the Goddard Space Flight Center (GSFC) outlines the requirements for contractor-provided services essential to the operation, maintenance, and integration of environmental test facilities and equipment. The contract encompasses extensive services like structural, electromagnetic, and thermal vacuum testing, mechanical integration, optical alignment, and contamination control, necessary for ensuring spacecraft readiness for launch. Alongside these technical services, the contractor is responsible for facility maintenance, safety protocols, equipment backup, and quality assurance in accordance with established standards and procedures. The document details a structured Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) that organizes tasks under categories like services provided, goods, functional support, and management. Additionally, it emphasizes compliance with safety and quality management systems. The intent of the SOW is to ensure that GSFC operates at peak efficiency to support various scientific missions, thereby enhancing the United States' capabilities in space exploration and technology development through diligent integration and testing processes. This contract reflects the federal government's commitment to maintaining a robust infrastructure for advancing aerospace science.
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