SOLICITATION NOTICE
D -- NASA STUDENT AMBASSADORS VIRTUAL COMMUNITY
- Notice Date
- 3/24/2009
- Notice Type
- Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
- NAICS
- 519130
— Internet Publishing and Broadcasting and Web Search Portals
- Contracting Office
- NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center, NASA Headquarters Acquisition Branch, Code210.H, Greenbelt, MD 20771
- ZIP Code
- 20771
- Solicitation Number
- NNH09282888Q
- Response Due
- 4/1/2009
- Archive Date
- 3/24/2010
- 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
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wanda.b.moore@nasa.gov, felecia.l.london.1@gsfc.nasa.gov<br
- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- Description
- This proposed procurement is a continuation of an existing contractual agreementfor the developed prototype NASA Student Ambassadors Virtual Community (NSAVC) web site. The NSAVC is a communication tool, which is designed to enhance science and technologycompetencies and research skill development with a greater likelihood of studentssuccessfully completing degrees in science, technology, mathematics, and engineering(STEM) disciplines and entering the NASA workforce. The virtual community allows theOffice of Education to implement communication and program management strategies sharedwith the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) and the Office of the NASA Administratorthat related to intensifying outreach via virtual communication to the 18 to"thirty-something" years old STEM population. The Contractor shall provide research andcontent development, technical editing and review, users administration capability, userand task analysis, requirement plans and usage reports, NSAVC communication DVD andVideo, NASA IT Security Certification & Authorization (C&A) requirements and disasterrecovery protection, and evaluation of web site. These strategies seek to increasestudent retention through the NASA educational pipeline and into the STEM workforce. NASA requires the technical capabilities, proven experience, access to multimedia tools,and ability to support users (national & international) 24x7 at non-traditional hoursbetween international time-zones for all the unique requirements. NASA HQs intends to issue a Sole Source Procurement to the Omni Media Cast Technologies,LLC to continue performance for the NASA Student Ambassadors Virtual Community webcommunication tool. This procurement is being conducted under the Simplified Acquisition Procedures (SAP).The authority is FAR 6.302-1(a) (2) only one responsible source.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 than11:00 a.m. (EST.) on April 1, 2009. Such capabilities/qualifications will be evaluatedsolely for the purpose of determining whether or not to conduct this procurement on acompetitive basis. A determination by the Government not to compete this proposed efforton a full and open competition basis, based upon responses to this notice, is solelywithin 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.
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