Near Space Network Services - Final RFP   2

Q&As Batch 3:

Batch 3 of the Questions and Answers have been posted.

Q&As Batch 2:

Batch 2 of the Questions and Answers have been posted.

Amendment 00001:

Amendment 00001 has been posted. The purposes of this amendment are as follows: (1) extend the proposal due date; (2) revise Request for Proposal (RFP) Provisions L.19 GSFC 52.215-201 (ALT I) PROPOSAL PREPARATION-GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS (ELECTRONIC PROPOSAL DELIVERY)(MAR 2020), L.24 GSFC 52.215-225 PRICE VOLUME INSTRUCTIONS (JUL 2020), L.26 GSFC 52.215-230 Past Perfonnance Volume (MAR 2020), M.5 GSFC 52.215-325 PRICE EVALUATION FACTOR (NOV 2016); and (3) revise Exhibit B "Near Space Network Services Pricing Model."

Q&As Batch 1:

Batch 1 of the Questions and Answers have been posted.

Original Posting:

You are invited to submit a proposal in response to the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Goddard Space Flight Center s (GSFC) NSN Services solicitation. The principal purpose of this requirement is to acquire communication and navigation services for missions in the Near Space region (surface of Earth to 2 million kilometers (km)) for NASA and other federal agencies under two distinct categories:

Category 1 - Near Space Direct-To-Earth (DTE), which covers Direct-to-Earth communication and navigation services for customer missions, spacecraft, or payloads up to 2 million kilometers from Earth.

Category 2 - Near Space Relay, which covers Space Relay communication and navigation services for customer missions, spacecraft, or payloads up to 2 million kilometers from Earth.

The objective is to foster the commercialization of the Near-Space region through increased private sector participation in providing communications and navigation services in the Near Space region, including lunar communications & navigation services (DTE and relay) to support the NASA Artemis program. The Statement of Work, Attachment A, describes the scope of the requirement.