SOLICITATION NOTICE
U -- CALIFORNIA COUNCIL OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AFFILIATE MEMBERSHIP
- Notice Date
- 2/3/2011
- Notice Type
- Presolicitation
- NAICS
- 813920
— Professional Organizations
- Contracting Office
- NASA/Ames Research Center, JA:M/S 241-1, Moffett Field, CA 94035-1000
- ZIP Code
- 94035-1000
- Solicitation Number
- NNA11371130Q
- Response Due
- 2/18/2011
- Archive Date
- 2/3/2012
- Point of Contact
- Uyen K Tu, Contract Specialist, Phone 650-604-4958, Fax 650-604-0912, Email uyen.k.tu@nasa.gov - Starr Strong, Contracting Officer, Phone 650-604-4699, Fax 650-604-0912, Email starr.l.strong@nasa.gov
- E-Mail Address
-
Uyen K Tu
(uyen.k.tu@nasa.gov)
- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- Description
- NASA/ARC has a requirement for renewal of annual affiliate membership with theCalifornia Council of Science and Technology's consortium of Federal Agencies in theState of California. NASA/ARC intends to purchase the services from California Council of Science andTechnology (CCST), 5005 La Mart Drive, Suite 105, Riverside, CA 92507 pursuant to FAR13.106-1(b) for a one-year period. The membership will include the following: Advice and formalized links with all key science and technology organizations in thestate, including, the University of California, the California State University System,and California Community Colleges, California Institute of Technology, StanfordUniversity, and the University of Southern California. A well-respected, objective, and focused forum through which the national laboratoriescan inform policy on issues that are both laboratory and non-laboratory specific and thataffect the health and vitality of the science and technology that enterprise inCalifornia. A ready-made forum for the national laboratories to participate more fully intime-sensitive policy discussions. An effective and efficient mechanism through which science and technology policy issuesthat emerge at state level can be shared more effectively with national-level leaders. Access to a cadre of highly trailed and highly effective science and technology policyfollows to work with sate government and legislative leaders. Access to California Teachers Advisory Council comprised of expert science andmathematics educators at the K-12 level to inform leaders in higher education, industry,and government about significant issues in science and mathematics education. A formal relationship with issues in Science and Technology, the nation's premier S&Tpolicy journal, and thereby increased opportunities for timely and informed discussionsabout S&T policy issues that are of concern to states. A collaboration with the National Academies to harness the talent of California's topexperts in science and technology to assist state policy makers on matters involvingmathematics, technology, and science and engineering education. 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 to Uyen Tu at Uyen.K.Tu@nasa.gov no later than 12:00 p.m. local time on2/16/2011. Such capabilities/qualifications will be evaluated solely for the purpose ofdetermining whether or not to conduct this procurement on a competitive basis. Adetermination 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. Information about major upcoming ARC procurement actions is available athttp://ec.msfc.nasa.gov/cgi-bin/eis/admin/admin.cgi?center=ARC
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