SOLICITATION NOTICE
U -- MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY-SLOAN SCHOOL OF MANAGEMENT SPONSORSHIP
- Notice Date
- 4/10/2008
- Notice Type
- Presolicitation
- NAICS
- 611310
— Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools
- Contracting Office
- NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center, NASA Headquarters Acquisition Branch, Code210.H, Greenbelt, MD 20771
- ZIP Code
- 20771
- Solicitation Number
- NNH08235844Q
- Response Due
- 4/16/2008
- Point of Contact
- Wanda B. Moore, Simplified Acquisition Specialist, Phone 301-286-6638, Fax 301-286-0366, - Felecia L. London, Simplified Acquisition Specialist, Phone 301-286-4112, Fax 301-286-0356
- E-Mail Address
-
wanda.b.moore@nasa.gov, felecia.l.london.1@gsfc.nasa.gov
- Description
- NASA Headquarters (HQ) plans to sponsor the Massachusetts Institute of Technology(MIT), Sloan School of Management for Information Systems Research (CISR). CISR wasfounded in 1974 and has a strong track record of practice based research on themanagement of information technology. CISRs mission is to perform practical empiricalresearch on how firms generate business value from IT.CISR disseminates this researchvia electronic research briefings, working papers, research workshops and executiveeducation. CISRs research agenda includes projects that fit within three themes: IT andBusiness Strategy; The Digitized Business; IT Governance and Leadership. MIT sponsorship benefits are Recognition (listing in all CISR publications and web pages;Research (participation in the research process, including input into annual projectselection); Community Access (access to a community of thoughtful, strategic IT managerswho use CISRs frameworks as a common language for systems people to communicate withbusiness people); Protected Web Site (access to CISR documents on a password protectedweb site including: Presentations made at CISR workshops, CISR working papers, Electronicresearch briefings); Executive Education (Reserved place and fee waiver for one personeach day at CISRs annual Summer Session, a series of five one-day workshops onGenerating Business Value from IT delivered by MIT Sloan CISR faculty, research staffand invited guests); Student Access (Invitation to an annual networking event to meetSloan MBA students) NASA HQs intends to issue a Sole Source Procurement to the Massachusetts Institute ofTechnology (MIT) to join MIT Sloan School of Management for Information Systems Research(CISR) as a sponsor for 3-1 year sponsorship terms. No other organization can providethis level of benefit within the necessary time constraint. The authority is only one responsible source 10U.S.C.2304(c)(1).The Government intends to acquire a commercial item using FAR Part 12. Interested organizations may submit their capabilities and qualifications to perform theeffort in writing, by FAX or E-Mail, to the identified point of contact not later than2:30 p.m. local time on April 16, 2008. Such capabilities/ qualifications will beevaluated solely for the purpose of determining whether or not to conduct thisprocurement on a competitive basis. A determination by the Government not to compete thisproposed effort on a full and open competition basis, based upon responses to thisnotice, is solely within the discretion of the government. Oral communications are not acceptable in response to this notice. FAX or E-Mail anyinquiries to the identified point of contact.All responsible sources may submit their qualifications which shall be considered by theagency. An Ombudsman has been appointed. See NASA Specific Note "B". Any referenced notes may be viewed at the following URLs linked below.
- Web Link
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