# The Earth Science Division (ESD) is in need of facilitation services for their "Home Week" activities, including several days of division-wide meetings and smaller group meetings.

Canonical: https://abierto.us/opportunities/80nssc24857862q

- Solicitation number: 80NSSC24857862Q
- Notice type: Special notice
- Status: Awarded to Transcend LLC
- Department: National Aeronautics and Space Administration
- Contracting office: NASA Shared Services Center (80NSSC)
- NAICS: 541611 Administrative Management and General Management Consulting Services
- Product or service code: AF21 Education, Training, Employment, & Social Svcs R&D Svcs; Training & Labor R&D; Basic Research
- Set-aside: 8(a) sole source
- County: Madison County (FIPS 01089). https://abierto.us/counties/madison-county-al-01089
- City: Huntsville. https://abierto.us/cities/huntsville-al-0137000
- First posted: January 4, 2024
- Last posted: January 4, 2024
- SAM.gov: https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/2e37d1b216eb4df3ba7b5443c959a3a1/view

## Description

NASA/NSSC has a requirement for The Earth Science Division (ESD) is in need of facilitation services for their "Home Week" activities, including several days of division-wide meetings and smaller group meetings.. NASA/NSSC intends to issue a sole source contract to Transcend LLC 400 Meridian St suite 107 Huntsville Alabama 35801- 4626 United States under the authority of FAR 13.106-1(b)(1)(i).

It has been determined that Transcend LLC is the sole provider of The Earth Science Division (ESD) is in need of facilitation services for their "Home Week" activities, including several days of division-wide meetings and smaller group meetings. NASA/NSSC will be the procuring center for this effort. Performance will be located at NASA/ Headquarters (HQ).

The Government intends to acquire commercial items and services using the provisions, clauses and procedures prescribed in FAR Part 12 and FAR Part 13. The NAICS Code for this procurement is 541611 Interested organizations may submit their capabilities and qualifications to perform the effort in writing to the identified point of contact not later than 11:30 a.m. Central Standard Time on 1/8/2024.

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 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:** Kacey Hickman Procurement Specialist Kacey.l.hickman@nasa.gov Secondary Point of Contact: Tiffany Neal Contracting Officer Tiffany.neal@nasa.gov

## Award on USAspending

- Recipient: Transcend LLC (UEI C4B2W6MUK2E7)
- Contract: 80NSSC24PA377, purchase order
- Obligated: $35,700.00
- Competition: Not Competed Under SAP, 1 offers received
- Link: solicitation number 80NSSC24857862Q equals the FPDS solicitation identifier; same awarding office 80NSSC (high confidence)
- Record: https://www.usaspending.gov/award/CONT_AWD_80NSSC24PA377_8000_-NONE-_-NONE-/


## Publications

- January 4, 2024: Special notice, due January 8, 2024 at 12:30 PM EST. Notice 2e37d1b216eb4df3ba7b5443c959a3a1. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/2e37d1b216eb4df3ba7b5443c959a3a1/view

## Points of contact

- kacey Hickman, kacey.l.hickman@nasa.gov

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