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National Aeronautics and Space Administration contract category

Technology Research in Horizon scanning for strategic foresight

National Aeronautics and Space Administration · NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION

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Response deadline
Apr 2, 2026, 6:00 PM EDT
Posted
Mar 31, 2026
Solicitation
80NSSC26926094Q
Set-aside
None listed
Place of performance
USA
Contracting office
NASA SHARED SERVICES CENTER · STENNIS SPACE CENTER · MS
Source
SAM.gov · updated Jul 5, 2026

Description

Synopsis: NASA/NSSC has a requirement for Technology Research in Horizon scanning for strategic foresight.. NASA/NSSC intends to issue a sole source contract to PRESCOUTER INC 6 E Monroe ST APT 703 Chicago, Illinois 60603-2710 United States under the authority of FAR 13.106-1(b)(1)(i). It has been determined that PRESCOUTER INC is the sole provider of Technology Research in Horizon scanning for strategic foresight. NASA/NSSC will be the procuring center for this effort. Performance will be located at NASA/ Glenn Research Center (GRC). The NAICS Code for this procurement is 541690. Interested organizations may submit their capabilities and qualifications to perform the effort in writing to the identified point of contact not later than 5:00 p.m. Central Standard Time on April 02,2026. 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. FAR 52.213-4 Terms and Conditions-Simplified Acquisitions (Other Than Commercial Items) (Mar 2016) is hereby incorporated by reference. NASA Clause 1852.215-84, Ombudsman, is applicable. The Center Ombudsman for this acquisition can be found at http://prod.nais.nasa.gov/pub/pub_library/Omb.html . Primary Point of Contact: Laura Quave Procurement Specialist laura.a.quave@nasa.gov 228-813-6420

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$209,170

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Most similar awards fall between $32,105 and $545,074

Lower end$32,105Typical$209,170Higher end$545,074
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