The NASA Shared Services Center (NSSC) seeks procurement of upgrades for Schneider Electric PSO and PME software, essential for the National Center for Critical Information Processing and Storage (NCCIPS) Facility's infrastructure support. The required upgrades include one PSO upgrade from version 8.2 to PO 2024 and one PME upgrade from version 2022 to PME 2024. Key tasks involve application engineering for deployment, maintaining existing graphic formats, and ensuring data transfer limits. The project necessitates no alterations to server configurations and excludes certain deployment aspects. The work is set to occur at the NSSC's NCCIPS Data Center in Stennis Space Center, MS, with a performance period of 12 months from the award date. The RFP underscores NASA's commitment to maintaining advanced operational capabilities through timely software advancements, reflecting standard procedures in government contracting for technology enhancements.
NASA's National Space Science Center (NSSC) requires software upgrades for the PSO SCADA Development and Power Monitoring Expert. The agency intends to issue a sole-source contract to Schneider Electric US, identified as the exclusive provider for these upgrades, under the authority granted by FAR 13.106-1(b)(1)(i). The procurement will occur at the NASA Stennis Space Center, utilizing the FAR Part 12 and 13 regulations for commercial items and services. Organizations interested in participating must submit their qualifications in writing by 4:00 p.m. Central Standard Time on March 4, 2025. Evaluations will determine whether the procurement will be competitive. The decision to not pursue a competitive process rests exclusively with the government. Communication regarding this notice must be in writing, as oral submissions are not accepted. The applicable NAICS Code for this procurement is 541330, and the relevant NASA Ombudsman information can be accessed online. This contract reflects a focused approach to secure specialized software support essential for NASA's operations.