General Information
Document Type: Presolicitation Notice
Solicitation Number: NNH06170969
Posted Date: Aug 25, 2006
Original Response Date: Aug 29, 2006
Current Response Date: Aug 29, 2006
Original Archive Date: Aug 25, 2007
Current Archive Date: Aug 25, 2007
Classification Code: U -- Education & training services
Set Aside: N/A
Naics Code: 611710 -- Educational Support Services
Contracting Office Address
NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center, NASA Headquarters Acquisition Branch, Code 210.H, Greenbelt, MD 20771
Description
NASA Headquarters (HQ) plans to co-sponsor the 2006 HENAAC College Bowl at the Hispanic Engineer National Achievement Awards Conference, Inc. (HENAAC). The College Bowl is a two-day, high energy competition which teams up students and companies to compete and address carefully selected topics relevant to career success. This competition is coached and judged by industry representatives, focus on showcasing their talents, initiative, teamwork and leadership skills. Students on the top three teams receive scholarships and prizes. NASA HQs intends to provide funding for the HENAAC 2006 Conference for its uniqueness and motivation of educating Hispanics students to pursue careers in engineering, science, technology, and math. There is no other organization in the industry that can provide such a unique blend of opportunity for student to interact and compete with their peers and a chance to interact with experienced individuals in the corporate world. The authority is only one responsible source 10U.S.C.2304(c)(1). NASA/HQ intends to award a purchase order for specialized services to the Hispanic Engineer National Achievement Awards Conference Inc. (HENAAC), Los Angeles, CA. The Government intends to acquire a commercial item using FAR Part 12. Interested organizations may submit their capabilities and qualifications to perform the effort in writing, by FAX or E-Mail, to the identified point of contact not later than 4:30 p.m. local time on August 25, 2006. 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. FAX or E-Mail any inquiries to the identified point of contact. All responsible sources may submit their qualifications which shall be considered by the agency. An Ombudsman has been appointed. See NASA Specific Note "B". Point of Contact
Felecia L. London, Simplified Acquisition Specialist, Phone (301) 286-4112, Fax (301) 286-0356, Email felecia.l.london.1@gsfc.nasa.gov - Lou Etta M Milstead, Contract Specialist, Phone (301) 286-6638, Fax (301) 286-0366, Email lou.etta.m.milstead@nasa.gov
Email your questions to Felecia L. London at felecia.l.london.1@gsfc.nasa.gov