Spaceport Operations and Center Services (SOCS)
ID: 80KSC023R0024Type: Presolicitation
Overview

Buyer

NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATIONNATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATIONNASA KENNEDY SPACE CENTERKENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FL, 32899, USA

NAICS

Facilities Support Services (561210)

PSC

MAINTENANCE OF OTHER ADMINISTRATIVE FACILITIES AND SERVICE BUILDINGS (Z1AZ)

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/c545c2ae3fd0433ca926e7db7d953156/view
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    Description

    The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) is preparing to issue a Request for Proposal (RFP) for Spaceport Operations and Center Services (SOCS) at the Kennedy Space Center in Florida. The procurement aims to secure services related to the maintenance and operations of NASA facilities, infrastructure, utilities, logistics, and spaceport integration. These services are critical for supporting NASA's ongoing missions and ensuring the operational readiness of its spaceport facilities. The anticipated release date for the RFP is on or about August 29, 2024, with proposals due by October 31, 2024. Interested parties can reach out to Daniel Hinsley at ksc-socs-info@mail.nasa.gov for further information.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Daniel Hinsley
    ksc-socs-info@mail.nasa.gov
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    RFP 80KSC023R0024 Appendices.pdf
    The document outlines a federal government initiative regarding Requests for Proposals (RFPs) and grant opportunities, emphasizing the allocation of funding to support various projects at federal, state, and local levels. Key elements include the description of available federal grants aimed at stimulating economic growth and enhancing public services. The file details eligibility criteria for applicants, application processes, and deadlines. It highlights the necessity for proposals to align with federal priorities such as infrastructure improvement, public health initiatives, and community development. Additionally, the document stresses compliance with federal regulations and performance metrics for successful projects. This initiative exemplifies the government's commitment to fostering collaboration between different levels of government and other stakeholders to achieve shared goals in community development and service enhancement.
    RFP 80KSC023R0024 DRDs.pdf
    The document focuses on federal and state/local Requests for Proposals (RFPs) and grants within the government's procurement process. It outlines the criteria, procedures, and requirements necessary for stakeholders to effectively participate in these opportunities. Key points include the importance of compliance with federal regulations, eligibility requirements for applicants, and the evaluation process for proposals. There is an emphasis on transparency and fairness in awarding contracts and grants, as well as the significance of providing value for taxpayer dollars. The document serves as a guide for potential applicants, detailing how to navigate the application process, which includes submitting thorough and well-prepared proposals that address specific federal or state needs. Overall, it illustrates the government's commitment to fostering opportunities for businesses and organizations to contribute to public projects while ensuring accountability and effective use of resources.
    RFP 80KSC023R0024 Notice to Prospective Offerors.pdf
    The government document outlines various federal and state solicitation initiatives, including Requests for Proposals (RFPs) and grants aimed at fostering public-private partnerships. The primary objective is to solicit qualified vendors and organizations to deliver specific services or products that meet government needs. Key sections cover eligibility criteria, submission guidelines, evaluation processes, and funding structures. The focus is on transparency and accountability in government spending while ensuring proposals address current socioeconomic challenges. Emphasis is placed on innovation, sustainability, and compliance with federal regulations, including appropriate reporting mechanisms for awarded projects. The document serves as a comprehensive guide for potential bidders, aiming to facilitate seamless participation in government procurement processes and grant applications. By detailing the requirements and expectations, it supports the government's overarching goal of enhancing service delivery and community engagement through strategic partnerships.
    RFP 80KSC023R0024 Section J Attachments.pdf
    The document pertains to the procedures and guidelines for federal and state grant and Request for Proposals (RFP) submissions. It outlines the eligibility criteria, application processes, and evaluation metrics for potential applicants seeking financial support from government sources. Key points include the importance of meeting submission deadlines, the necessity of clear project objectives and measurable outcomes, and the expectation of compliance with federal and state regulations. It also emphasizes the significance of presenting a detailed budget justification and leveraging partnerships to enhance proposal competitiveness. Collectively, these elements aim to ensure effective allocation of resources and support for projects that align with government objectives and community needs. The document serves as a resource for applicants to navigate the complexities involved in funding requests successfully.
    RFP 80KSC023R0024 Section L Attachments.pdf
    The document outlines various federal and state/local government funding opportunities, specifically focusing on Requests for Proposals (RFPs) and grants. It emphasizes the importance of these funding mechanisms in supporting innovative projects and initiatives across multiple sectors, including healthcare, education, and infrastructure. The structure incorporates sections detailing eligibility criteria, application procedures, and deadlines for prospective applicants. It also highlights the necessity of meeting specific compliance standards to ensure alignment with federal and state regulations. Moreover, the document underscores the competitive nature of these opportunities, advising potential applicants to demonstrate clear project objectives and measurable outcomes. This overview serves as a guide for organizations seeking to leverage government funding to execute impactful projects, ensuring they remain informed of the critical requirements and timelines involved in the application process.
    RFP 80KSC023R0024 Solicitation.pdf
    This document addresses the federal and state RFPs (Requests for Proposals) and grants aimed at facilitating the procurement process for government projects. It outlines the procedures, eligibility criteria, and evaluation methods used to assess submissions for various funding opportunities. Key components include a description of the application process, funding limits, and deadlines, emphasizing the importance of adhering to state and federal regulations. The document underscores the collaborative efforts required between federal agencies and local governments to foster economic growth and enhance community services. Additionally, it details specific areas of focus for funding, such as sustainable practices, technological advancements, and community development initiatives. The information provided serves as a guide for potential applicants on how to effectively navigate the proposal submission landscape, ensuring compliance and optimizing chances for funding approval. Overall, the document aims to streamline the application process while promoting transparency and accountability in the utilization of public funds.
    RFP 80KSC023R0024 Tech Exhibits.pdf
    The document outlines important guidelines and procedures related to federal and state procurement processes, including Requests for Proposals (RFPs) and federal grant opportunities. It serves as a comprehensive resource for agencies, businesses, and organizations interested in applying for funding or contracts. Key sections cover eligibility requirements, the proposal submission process, evaluation criteria, and compliance with government regulations. Emphasis is placed on transparency, fairness in bidding, and the necessity of adhering to deadlines. The document also highlights the importance of aligning proposals with government priorities, such as sustainability and innovation. By following the outlined processes, applicants can enhance their chances of securing funding or contracts while supporting government objectives. This resource is essential for stakeholders navigating the complex landscape of public funding and procurement.
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