FY25 Internet2 Annual Membership Dues Affiliate Government
ID: 80NSSC25888389QType: Solicitation
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NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATIONNATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATIONNASA SHARED SERVICES CENTERSTENNIS SPACE CENTER, MS, 39529, USA

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Other Computer Related Services (541519)

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IT AND TELECOM - NETWORK AS A SERVICE (DG10)
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    The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) is seeking proposals for the annual membership dues to Internet2 for fiscal year 2025, specifically targeting affiliate government entities. The procurement requires one affiliate system membership, with performance taking place at NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center from January 1, 2025, to December 31, 2025. This membership is crucial for facilitating advanced networking capabilities and collaboration among research and education institutions. Interested bidders must submit their offers in writing by November 20, 2024, to McKenzie Hanson at mckenzie.m.hanson@nasa.gov, and ensure they are registered at SAM.gov, as the contract is set aside for small businesses.

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    The document outlines the Statement of Work for a purchase related to membership at NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center. It specifies the requirement for one affiliate system membership. The designated location for performance is the Membership Building, Room N231, at the center. The period of performance for this membership is set from January 1, 2025, to December 31, 2025. The concise nature of the document reflects its administrative purpose within the context of federal Requests for Proposals (RFPs) and grants, ensuring that needed specifications for membership purchasing are clearly defined and compliant with government protocols.
    The document is a Request for Quotation (RFQ) issued by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) for the annual membership dues to Internet2 for the fiscal year 2025, specifically for affiliate government entities. It details the procurement process, including the submission deadline of November 20, 2024, and emphasizes that offers should be submitted to a designated contact in writing. The contract is set aside for small businesses, and bidders must be registered at SAM.gov. It includes specific clauses and representations that must be completed, particularly regarding telecommunications equipment, compliance with Federal laws, and mandatory certifications relating to federal tax liabilities and ownership disclosures. The solicitation features a structured format divided into work statements, instructions for offerors, evaluation criteria, and necessary contractual clauses to ensure transparency and compliance throughout the bidding process. This RFQ exemplifies the federal government's structured approach to procurements and commitment to fostering small business participation in government contracts.
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