SOLICITATION NOTICE
99 -- CONSORTIUM MEMBERSHIP
- Notice Date
- 10/9/2009
- Notice Type
- Presolicitation
- NAICS
- 813910
— Business Associations
- Contracting Office
- NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center, Code 210.Y, Greenbelt, MD 20771
- ZIP Code
- 20771
- Solicitation Number
- NNG10100200L
- Response Due
- 10/23/2009
- Archive Date
- 10/9/2010
- Point of Contact
- Greta Marie McCommas, Purchasing Agent, Phone 301-286-4926, Fax 301-286-5373, Email greta.m.mccommas@nasa.gov
- E-Mail Address
-
Greta Marie McCommas
(greta.m.mccommas@nasa.gov)
- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- Description
- NASA/GSFC has a requirement for a Principal Membership with the Open GeospatialConsortium (OGC).NASA/GSFC intends to purchase a Principal Membership from the Open Geospatial Consortium(OGC) pursuant to FAR 13.106 for the acquisition of supplies or services determined to bereasonably available from only one source. The OGC is a one-of-a-kind internationalindustry consortium that consists of almost 400 companies, government agencies, anduniversities participating in the development and support of standards for sustaininginteroperability. These standards are recognized and widely used by the internationalcommunity and have been formally adopted by a number of international organizations. Manyof these standards are being used by NASA funded science and applications research. NASAhas a long active history in driving the development of these standards to better supportNASA goals and objectives in Earth science. Through Principal Membership, NASA will beable to help OGC advance mutual goals and ultimately provide better tools and servicesfor NASA funded research.The Government does not intend to acquire a commercial item using FAR Part 12.See Note26.Interested organizations may submit their capabilities and qualifications to perform theeffort in writing to the identified point of contact not later than 4:30 p.m. local timeon October 23, 2009. Such capabilities/qualifications will be evaluated solely for thepurpose of determining whether or not to conduct this procurement on a competitive basis. A determination by the Government not to compete this proposed effort on a full and opencompetition basis, based upon responses to this notice, is solely within the discretionof the government.Oral communications are not acceptable in response to this notice.All responsible sources may submit an offer which shall be considered by the agency.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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