Mission Technical Integration Contract (MTIC)

C, which was originally posted on May 16, 2024. You are notified that the following changes are made: The �MTIC Industry Day Charts� are added to the list of attachments. All questions should be directed to the points of contact identified below. Interested parties are responsible for monitoring this website for information related to this acquisition. --- End of Modification 4 --- Modification 3 This is Modification 3 to the RFI entitled Mission Technical Integration Contract (MTIC), 80JSC024MTIC, which was originally posted on May 16, 2024. You are notified that the following changes are made: 1. The following location has been added for an in-person industry day option. Industry Day will be held in a hybrid format. The in-person option for Industry Day will be at the following location: Gilruth Conference Center Lone Star Room Johnson Space Center (JSC) 2101 E NASA Pkwy, Houston, TX 77058 2. Corrected the secondary point of contact email from jsc-mitc@mail.nasa.gov to jsc-mtic@mail.nasa.gov. The due date for responses is not extended. Offerors are responsible for monitoring this site for the release of the solicitation and any amendments. Potential offerors are responsible for downloading their own copy of the solicitation and amendments (if any). --- End of Modification 3 --- Modification 2 - May 22, 2024 This is Modification 2 to the RFI entitled Mission Technical Integration Contract (MTIC), 80JSC024MTIC, which was posted on May 16, 2024. You are notified that the following changes are made: Added clarifying language regarding the page count limitations. Additionally, added the industry day announcement. Corrected spelling errors in modification 1. The due date for responses is not extended. Offerors are responsible for monitoring this site for the release of the solicitation and any amendments. Potential offerors are responsible for downloading their own copy of the solicitation and amendments (if any). --- End of Modification 2 --- Modification 1 - May 20, 2024 This is Modification1 to the RFI entitled Mission Technical Integration Contract (MTIC), 80JSC024MTIC, which was posted on May 16, 2024. You are notified that the following changes are made: Changed the email inbox address from JSC-MTIC@nasa.gov to JSC-MTIC@mail.nasa.gov. The due date for responses is not extended. Offerors are responsible for monitoring this site for the release of the solicitation and any amendments. Potential offerors are responsible for downloading their own copy of the solicitation and amendments (if any). --- End of Modification 1 --- Background The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center (JSC) is hereby soliciting information from potential sources for the Mission Technical Integration Contract (MTIC). MTIC is the follow-on acquisition for the Human Space Flight Technical Integration Contract (HSFTIC). See enclosed �Historical Scope of Work� for detailed requirements. Current Contractor: Barrios Technology, Ltd.; Contract Number: 80JSC020C0017; Estimated Contract Value: Approximately $337 million; Contract Expiration Date: September 30, 2025 The Government does not intend to acquire a commercial item using FAR Part 12. The NAICS Code and Size Standard are 541715 and 1,000 employees, respectively. Information Requested NASA JSC is seeking capability statements from all interested parties, including all socioeconomic categories of Small Businesses and Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU)/Minority Institutions (MI), and members of the underserved communities as defined by Executive Order 13985, Advancing Racial Equity And Support For Underserved Communities Through The Federal Government, for the purposes of determining the appropriate level of competition and/or small business subcontracting goals for MTIC. The Government reserves the right to consider a Small, 8(a), Women-owned (WOSB), Service Disabled Veteran (SD-VOSB), Economically Disadvantaged Women-owned Small Business (EDWOSB) or HUBZone business set-aside based on responses received. Additionally, in support of the Executive Order (EO) 13985, Advancing Racial Equity and Support for Underserved Communities Through the Federal Government, NASA is seeking to advance equity or remove barriers for members of underserved communities related to this requirement. As defined in the EO, Underserved Communities refers to populations sharing a particular characteristic, as well as geographic communities, that have been systematically denied a full opportunity to participate in aspects of economic, social, and civic life, as exemplified by the list in the preceding definition of "equity." Equity means the consistent and systematic fair, just, and impartial treatment of all individuals, including individuals who belong to underserved communities that have been denied such treatment, such as Black, Latino, and Indigenous and Native American persons, Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders and other persons of color; members of religious minorities; lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ+) persons; persons with disabilities; persons who live in rural areas; and persons otherwise adversely affected by persistent poverty or inequality. The following requested inputs are limited to no more than five pages total for inputs one and two. Inputs three through six and responses to the OCI request are unlimited. Interested firms having the required capabilities necessary to meet the following requirements described herein should submit a capability statement of no more than five pages indicating the ability to perform all aspects of the effort. MTIC will provide Program Management Business Management, Configuration Management and Data Management, Information Technology, Systems Engineering and Integration, Mission Integration, Operations, Safety and Mission Assurance/Program Risk, and Program Research and Communication support services. Please see the enclosed document entitled �Historical Scope of Work� to determine your ability to perform all aspects of this effort.[COK(B1] In addition to the information requested above, interested parties may also provide optional comments on this potential acquisition regarding contract type, structure, incentive arrangements, evaluation criteria, or performance metrics. To support the requirements identified in this request for information (RFI)/sources sought notification, what barriers or opportunities exist to engage subject matter experts from industry and academia and how can those barriers be overcome? How can underserved communities be leveraged? To support the requirements identified in this RFI, what barriers or opportunities exist to partner with subcontractors that employ members of underserved communities, as defined above? What other recommendations would you make to enhance diversity and inclusion? What should be considered to encourage full participation and contribution of organizations and individuals (e.g., outreach efforts and innovative partnerships) in performance of this requirement? Organizational Conflicts of Interest (OCI): NASA/JSC is requesting information from industry regarding potential organizational conflicts of interest (OCI) arising from MTIC. The nature of the work anticipated under MTIC may create the potential for OCI(s) as currently described in FAR Subpart 9.5. Each interested party should rev