Notice of Intent to Negotiate Increase to Ceiling Price for Contract No. NNX16MB01C
ID: NNX16MB01CType: Special Notice
Overview

Buyer

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

PSC

IT AND TELECOM - BUSINESS APPLICATION/APPLICATION DEVELOPMENT SOFTWARE AS A SERVICE (DA10)

Set Aside

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

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/a5b32de46ba8454692f091399ce2da28/view
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    Description

    The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) is seeking to extend the Enterprise Applications Service Technologies (EAST) 2 contract, NNX16MB01C, through a Justification for Other Than Full and Open Competition (JOFOC). This action aims to increase the contract ceiling by $150 million and extend the period of performance by 12 months, with an option for an additional six-month extension, to ensure continued support for critical IT and telecom business application development services. The modification will be awarded as a sole source contract to the current prime contractor, Science Applications International Corporation (SAIC), with the new contract period extending through June 30, 2024. For further inquiries, interested parties may contact Christy Moody at christy.r.moody@nasa.gov.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Christy Moody
    (228) 813-6042
    christy.r.moody@nasa.gov
    Files
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    JOFOC.pdf
    NASA's Information Technology Procurement Office (ITPO) has issued a Justification for Other than Full and Open Competition (JOFOC) to extend the Enterprise Applications Service Technologies (EAST 2) contract with Science Applications International Corporation (SAIC) by 12 months and increase its ceiling by $150 million, necessitated by delays in transitioning to the follow-on NASA Consolidated Applications and Platform Services (NCAPS) contract. This sole-source extension is intended to prevent disruption of critical application services across the Agency, as SAIC has unique qualifications and experience essential for maintaining operations until the new contract is awarded. The modification reflects a determination that continuing work through this extension is in the Agency's best interest, given the absence of alternative contractors capable of meeting urgent requirements.
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