FY25 TICRA GRASP and ESTEAM Renewal
ID: 80NSSC25903331QType: Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
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Buyer

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

NAICS

Other Computer Related Services (541519)

PSC

IT AND TELECOM - MOBILE DEVICE AS A SERVICE (DE11)

Set Aside

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

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https://sam.gov/opp/2ccdfab20c194b52a9221c3ad29b0244/view
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    The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) is seeking proposals from small businesses for the renewal of TICRA GRASP and ESTEAM software licenses, along with associated technical support and maintenance services. The procurement includes three line items for software licenses, with specific support periods outlined for each, ensuring access to the latest software releases and timely assistance via email. This opportunity is critical for maintaining operational capabilities at NASA's Johnson Space Center in Houston, Texas, where these software tools are utilized. Interested parties must submit their inquiries via email by May 16, 2025, and ensure they are registered at www.sam.gov to qualify for the contract, with further details available from Kacey Hickman at kacey.l.hickman@nasa.gov.

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    kacey Hickman
    kacey.l.hickman@nasa.gov
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    SATPC0038387 Tab 04 4 SOW (Redacted).pdf
    NASA's Johnson Space Center requires annual technical support and maintenance for TICRA GRASP and ESTEAM software licenses. The statement outlines three line items: one for the ESTEAM license, controlled by a specific dongle, with support for the period from September 1, 2025, to August 31, 2026. Two additional GRASP licenses, each associated with their respective dongles, require support for the periods from September 1, 2025, to August 31, 2026, and July 1, 2025, to June 30, 2026. Support includes access to the latest software releases and is provided via email within one working day. All services are to be conducted at the Johnson Space Center in Houston, Texas. This document reflects standard procedures in federal RFPs regarding software maintenance, ensuring continuous support for NASA's operational needs.
    SATPC0038387 Tab 10 BNJ redacted.pdf
    SATPC0038387 Tab 10 Open Market RFQ.pdf
    The document outlines an RFP issued by NASA designated for small businesses, emphasizing the requirement for all inquiries to be submitted via email by May 16, 2025. The procurement falls under NAICS Code 541519, with information that requires bidders to be registered at www.sam.gov to qualify for awards. It incorporates necessary provisions regarding telecommunications and video surveillance services, mandating completion upon submission. Additional mandatory representations and certifications regarding ownership, telecommunications equipment, and compliance submissions are clearly defined. The RFP also includes federal acquisition regulations applicable to commercial products and services, alongside clauses pertinent to contract terms, responsibilities regarding federal taxes, and certifications concerning child labor laws and export compliance. Overall, this document serves as a formal request for proposals, providing clear guidelines for interested parties on compliance, eligibility, and submission processes essential for federal contracting.
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