GN&C IV Follow-On
Overview
Buyer
Place of Performance
NAICS
PSC
Set Aside
Original Source
Timeline
Qualification Details
Fit reasons
- NAICS alignment with historical contract wins in similar service areas.
- Scope strongly matches core technical capabilities and delivery model.
Risks
- Past performance thresholds may require one additional teaming partner.
- Potential clarification needed on staffing minimums before bid/no-bid.
Next steps
Validate eligibility requirements, assign capture owner, and schedule partner outreach to confirm teaming strategy before submission planning.
Quick Summary
NASA Johnson Space Center (JSC) has issued an Intent to Sole Source Notice for continued Guidance, Navigation, and Control (GN&C) products and services. NASA/JSC intends to award a new follow-on contract to The Charles Stark Draper Laboratory, Inc. under the authority of FAR 6.103-1. Interested organizations may submit capabilities and qualifications by March 13, 2026, for evaluation.
Purpose & Scope
This requirement is for the development, maintenance, and application of Guidance, Navigation, and Control (GN&C) products and services. The Government has determined that only one responsible source, The Charles Stark Draper Laboratory, Inc., can satisfy agency requirements.
Contract Details
- Type: Intent to Sole Source (Presolicitation)
- Authority: FAR 6.103-1 (Only one responsible source)
- Intended Awardee: The Charles Stark Draper Laboratory, Inc.
- Product Service Code: B599 - Other Special Studies And Analysis
- Agency: National Aeronautics And Space Administration (NASA Johnson Space Center)
- Place of Performance: Houston, TX
Response & Evaluation
- Capabilities Due: March 13, 2026, by 5 p.m. CST
- Submission: Electronically via email to Jonathan Anzures (jonathan.anzures@nasa.gov) and Maya Evans (maya.e.evans@nasa.gov).
- Evaluation: Submitted capabilities will be evaluated solely to determine if this work order can be conducted on a competitive basis. A determination by the Government not to compete is solely within their discretion.
Additional Information
The Government does not intend to acquire a commercial product or service using FAR Part 12. NASA Clause 1852.215-84, Ombudsman, is applicable.