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SAMDAILY.US - ISSUE OF JUNE 14, 2026 SAM #8966
SOLICITATION NOTICE

A -- Satellite Laser Ranging Services III

Notice Date

6/12/2026 6:56:31 AM
 

Notice Type

Presolicitation
 

NAICS

517410 — Satellite Telecommunications
 

Contracting Office

NASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER GREENBELT MD 20771 USA
 

ZIP Code

20771
 

Solicitation Number

80GSFC27R0005
 

Response Due

6/26/2026 9:00:00 AM
 

Archive Date

07/11/2026
 

Point of Contact

Nathan Freeman, Phone: 301-286-4317, Alexis N. Harris
 

E-Mail Address

nathan.a.freeman@nasa.gov, alexis.n.harris@nasa.gov
(nathan.a.freeman@nasa.gov, alexis.n.harris@nasa.gov)
 

Small Business Set-Aside

NONE No Set aside used
 

Description

NASA/GSFC intends to issue a sole source contract to acquire the satellite laser ranging (SLR) services from the University of Hawaii. The contractor shall provide SLR operations, the maintenance and calibration of the NASA Transportable Laser Ranging System (TLRS-4), and support facility planning, installation and operation of the new NASA geodetic stations as part of the NASA Space Geodesy Network (NSGN). The remote geographic location provides an uninterrupted continuation of laser tracking support at the TLRS-4 facility at Haleakala, and is supported under the authority of FAR 6.302-1, only one responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements. The Government does not intend to acquire a commercial product or commercial service using FAR Part 12. Interested organizations may submit their capabilities and qualifications to perform the effort electronically via email to Nathan Freeman, nathan.a.freeman@nasa.gov not later than 12:00pm Eastern Standard Time on June 26, 2026. Such capabilities/qualifications will be evaluated solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct this acquisition on a competitive basis. A determination by the Government not to compete this acquisition on a full and open competition basis, based upon responses to this notice, is solely within the discretion of the Government. NASA Clause 1852.215-84, Ombudsman, is applicable. The Center Ombudsman for this acquisition can be found at : https://www.hq.nasa.gov/office/procurement/regs/Procurement-Ombuds-Comp-Advocate-Listing.pdf
 

Web Link

SAM.gov Permalink
(https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/5de069050478448bbcc560bde6e0aef4/view)
 

Place of Performance

Address: Honolulu, HI 96822, USA

Zip Code: 96822

Country: USA
 

Record

SN07850369-F 20260614/260612230042 (samdaily.us)
 

Source

SAM.gov Link to This Notice
(may not be valid after Archive Date)

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