Thales Node - Sentinel HL Pro (Driverless) & Support
ID: 80NSSC25890996QType: Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
Overview

Buyer

NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATIONNATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATIONNASA SHARED SERVICES CENTERSTENNIS SPACE CENTER, MS, 39529, USA

NAICS

Computer Systems Design Services (541512)

PSC

IT and Telecom - End User as a Service: Help Desk;Tier 1-2,Workspace,Print,Output,Productivity Tools (DE10)

Set Aside

Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5) (SBA)

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/152a98b29501469ab3144932b719e73c/view
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    The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) is seeking qualified small businesses to provide the Thales Node - Sentinel HL Pro (Driverless) and associated support services. This procurement includes a node-locked license key and one year of Thales support, which is crucial for conducting a comparative study between different single board computers as part of NASA's ongoing research and development efforts. The work will be performed at the NASA Johnson Space Center in Houston, Texas, with a performance period of 30 days after receipt of the order. Interested parties must submit their quotes by December 23, 2024, and can reach out to Cara Craft at cara.s.craft@nasa.gov for further information.

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    Cara Craft
    cara.s.craft@nasa.gov
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    SATPC0037235 Tab 04 4 SOW_Redacted.pdf
    The NASA Johnson Space Center (JSC) is seeking procurement of Thales support services and a node-locked license key to facilitate a comparative study between the Frontgrade/Gaisler GR765 single board computer and NASA's High Performance Space Computing (HPSC) single board computers. The request specifies the purchase of one year of Thales support (up to 40 hours) and a Sentinel HL Pro license key, with a total quantity of each item listed in the RFP. The work will be executed at the NASA JSC located in Houston, Texas, with a performance period of 30 days after receipt of the order (ARO). This procurement is vital for advancing NASA's computing capabilities in ongoing research and development efforts.
    SATPC0037235 Tab 10 RFQ Open Market.pdf
    This document is a Request for Quotation (RFQ) issued by NASA for the procurement of the Thales Node - Sentinel HL Pro (Driverless) and Support, with an emphasis on a Brand Name requirement. The RFQ outlines several sections including a Statement of Work, Instructions to Offerors, and Clauses/Terms and Conditions. Quotes must be submitted by December 23, 2024, with specific requirements for submission, including contact information and representations regarding telecommunications and surveillance equipment. The procurement is set aside for small businesses, necessitating registration on the System for Award Management (SAM). Key terms include a FOB Destination delivery requirement and compliance with various federal provisions such as Buy American and trade agreements. The document incorporates numerous FAR and NASA-specific clauses outlining responsibilities regarding prevailing wage rates, compliance with telecommunications regulations, and reporting of greenhouse gas emissions, among other stipulations. The RFQ emphasizes integrity, transparency in operations, and strict adherence to federal standards, ensuring that contracting processes align with regulations aimed at promoting fair competition and protecting government interests.
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