This notice is issued by NASA Goddard Space Flight Center (GSFC) to post a Request for Information (RFI) via the internet and solicit responses from interested parties. GSFC is seeking a Small Business Administration 8(a) certified contractor who will work collaboratively with GSFC to provide a high quality location and programs both at the Visitor Center (VC) and in the Baltimore-Washington metropolitan area. Additionally, the contractor shall work with the GSFC VC Coordinator to develop a long-range plan for the VC.
The NASA GSFC Visitor Center (VC) is one of the major mechanisms by which teachers, youth, and the public understands the nature of the work that is conducted by the Center. The Visitor Center’s mission is to provide public knowledge and engagement of Goddard Space Flight Center’s Earth and Space Science, flight projects, engineering and technology work within the framework of NASA’s mission. The Visitor Center effectively demonstrates what is current and unique about Goddard and NASA and provides education and outreach programs through interactive experiences for the public.
This notice is issued by NASA/GSFC to solicit capability statements from interested parties. This document is for information and planning purposes only. Prospective 8(a) offerors are invited to submit their capability statements along with the date of their 8(a) certification expiration to: Craig Keish no later than January 28, 2009. When responding reference NNG09277224R.
Capability statements may be forwarded to Craig.F.Keish@nasa.gov via electronic transmission or by facsimile transmission at 301-286-0247.
This Request for Information is not to be construed as a commitment by the Government, nor will the Government pay for the information submitted in response. Respondents will not be notified of the results.
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