NASA Research and Education Support Services (NRESS) III
ID: NRESSIII2562560Type: Presolicitation
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Buyer

NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATIONNATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATIONNASA HEADQUARTERSWASHINGTON, DC, 20546, USA

NAICS

Administrative Management and General Management Consulting Services (541611)

PSC

SUPPORT- MANAGEMENT: LOGISTICS SUPPORT (R706)

Set Aside

8(a) Set-Aside (FAR 19.8) (8A)

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/bfa80813122648aca50a81abc68968a9/view
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    NASA Headquarters is preparing to issue a Request for Proposal (RFP) for the NASA Research and Education Support Services (NRESS) III, aimed at providing professional support and information technology services for various NASA programs. The primary objective of this procurement is to assist NASA's Science Mission Directorate, Human Exploration and Operations Mission Directorate, Space Technology Mission Directorate, and the Office of STEM Engagement in their research, education, and outreach initiatives. This acquisition is designated as an 8(a) Small Business Set-Aside under NAICS Code 541611, with a size standard of $24.5 million, and the anticipated RFP release date is on or about December 10, 2024, with offers due by January 9, 2025. Interested parties should direct their inquiries to Chanda Cannon or Jasmine Jett via email by October 4, 2024, and monitor www.Sam.gov for updates on the solicitation.

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    Chanda Cannon
    Chanda.M.Cannon@nasa.gov
    Jasmine Jett
    jasmine.n.jett@nasa.gov
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