Field data collection to support the validation of NASA's PACE mission
NASA · NASA SHARED SERVICES CENTER
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Where this opportunity stands
Every notice posted under solicitation 80NSSC26939855Q in this department, oldest first.
- Aug 6, 2026 · this noticeSpecial Notice
- Aug 6, 2026Special NoticeOpen
Next steps for this stage
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- Answer the notice: this is when the requirement can still be shaped.
- Contact the contracting officer named on the notice.
- Check who won similar work; they are the likely bidders.
What the notice says
Synopsis: NASA/NSSC has a requirement for Field data collection to support the validation of NASA's PACE mission. NASA/NSSC intends to issue a sole source contract to GLOBAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY, LLC: 14200 PARK MEADOW DR STE 250N | CHANTILLY, VA 20151 under the authority of FAR 12.102(a). It has been determined that GLOBAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY, LLC is the sole provider of Field data collection to support the validation of NASA's PACE mission. NASA/NSSC will be the procuring center for this effort. Performance will be located at NASA/ Headquarters (HQ). The Government intends to acquire Commer… (show all)
cial items or services using the provisions, clauses and procedures prescribed in FAR Part 12 for Commercial The NAICS Code for this procurement is 541715. Interested organizations may submit their capabilities and qualifications to perform the effort in writing to the identified point of contact not later than 3:00 p.m. Central Standard Time on 8/10/2026. Such capabilities/qualifications will be evaluated solely for the purpose 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 open competition basis, based upon responses to this notice, is solely within the discretion of the government. Oral communications are not acceptable in response to this notice. NASA FAR Supplement 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 . Primary Point of Contact: Cody Guidry Procurement Specialist II Cody.d.guidry@nasa.gov
Who won similar work
26 award notices on SAM.gov in the last 24 months. Matched by: Same agency (NASA), same product/service code (PSC) R499.
Single-winner award sizes (26): middle half $475.0M to $475.0M, median $475.0M; range $48.1M to $475.0M.
| Winner | Awards | Value | Last |
|---|---|---|---|
| BLUE CLARITY LLC | 1 | $475.0M | Aug 14, 2025 |
| CAPITAL CONSULTING CORP | 1 | $475.0M | Aug 14, 2025 |
| CROWDPLAT, INC. | 1 | $475.0M | Aug 14, 2025 |
| Design Interactive, LLC | 1 | $475.0M | Aug 14, 2025 |
| DrivenData, Inc. | 1 | $475.0M | Aug 14, 2025 |
| ENSEMBLE GOVERNMENT SERVICES, LLC | 1 | $475.0M | Aug 14, 2025 |
| FLOOR23 DIGITAL LLC | 1 | $475.0M | Aug 14, 2025 |
| FREELANCER INTERNATIONAL PTY LTD | 1 | $475.0M | Aug 14, 2025 |
| HeroX, PBC Dover DE 19904 USA | 1 | $475.0M | Aug 14, 2025 |
| HYPERION TECHNOLOGIES LLC | 1 | $475.0M | Aug 14, 2025 |
Value counts single-winner awards. "Shared" awards are multiple-award contracts that list every winner with the same total ceiling; that ceiling is not one company's win, so it is not added in. Revenue next to a ticker is the company's last annual revenue from its 10-K.
- Aug 14, 2025BLUE CLARITY LLC$475.0MNASA Open Innovation Services 3 (NOIS3)No listed company matched (Materiality N/A)
- Aug 14, 2025CAPITAL CONSULTING CORP$475.0MNASA Open Innovation Services 3 (NOIS3)No listed company matched (Materiality N/A)
- Aug 14, 2025NESTA London EC4Y 0DS GBR$475.0MNASA Open Innovation Services 3 (NOIS3)No listed company matched (Materiality N/A)
- Aug 14, 2025CROWDPLAT, INC.$475.0MNASA Open Innovation Services 3 (NOIS3)No listed company matched (Materiality N/A)
- Aug 14, 2025Design Interactive, LLC$475.0MNASA Open Innovation Services 3 (NOIS3)No listed company matched (Materiality N/A)
- Aug 14, 2025DrivenData, Inc.$475.0MNASA Open Innovation Services 3 (NOIS3)No listed company matched (Materiality N/A)
- Aug 14, 2025ENSEMBLE GOVERNMENT SERVICES, LLC$475.0MNASA Open Innovation Services 3 (NOIS3)No listed company matched (Materiality N/A)
- Aug 14, 2025HYPERION TECHNOLOGIES LLC$475.0MNASA Open Innovation Services 3 (NOIS3)No listed company matched (Materiality N/A)
- Aug 14, 2025FLOOR23 DIGITAL LLC$475.0MNASA Open Innovation Services 3 (NOIS3)No listed company matched (Materiality N/A)
- Aug 14, 2025FREELANCER INTERNATIONAL PTY LTD$475.0MNASA Open Innovation Services 3 (NOIS3)No listed company matched (Materiality N/A)
Competitive landscape
For the 8 most frequent past winners above. Lobbying is matched by the company's exact name or exact ticker; agencies are as named on the filings.
- 0 of these past winners lobbied Natl Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA) since 2024 (0 filings)
- 0 of their lobbyists list a past Natl Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA) job
- No corporate PAC money from them to the overseeing committees since 2024
- 0 foreign-agent (FARA) registrations
Policy around it
Bills the past winners named while lobbying this agency's issues, rules from the department, and executive orders that name the agency, last 12 months.
- 0 bills named on the past winners' lobbying filings
- 16 rules from the department in the last 12 months
- 0 executive orders naming the agency in the last 12 months
Market
For past winners matched exactly to a listed company. Insider trades are open-market buys and sells (Form 4) in the last 90 days, shown as facts; our own study found insiders do not reliably buy ahead of awards. A sale marked 10b5-1 was made under a trading plan set up in advance.
- 0 of the past winners are listed companies
- 0 insider buys and 0 insider sells at them in the last 90 days
Sources: SAM.gov notices and award notices; Senate LDA lobbying filings; FEC filings; FARA; Federal Register; congress.gov; SEC Form 4. Every row above links to its record.
Companies are matched to tickers by exact name only. A company we could not match shows no market rows; that is a miss, not a finding.