# NRD41dropsondes

Canonical: https://abierto.us/opportunities/80nssc24863840q

- Solicitation number: 80NSSC24863840Q
- Notice type: Special notice
- Status: Awarded to Vaisala Inc.
- Department: National Aeronautics and Space Administration
- Contracting office: NASA Shared Services Center (80NSSC)
- NAICS: 541715 Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology)
- Product or service code: AG11 Energy R&D Services; Energy Supply; Basic Research
- County: Boulder County (FIPS 08013). https://abierto.us/counties/boulder-county-co-08013
- City: Louisville. https://abierto.us/cities/louisville-co-0846355
- First posted: March 5, 2024
- Last posted: March 5, 2024
- SAM.gov: https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/300841f2c0c64526a4f1bca19f807c1b/view

## Description

**Synopsis:** NASA/NSSC has a requirement for NRD41dropsondes. NASA/NSSC intends to issue a sole source contract to VAISALA INC. 194 S Taylor AVE Louisville, Colorado 80027-3024 United States under the authority of FAR 13.106-1(b)(1)(i). It has been determined that VAISALA INC. is the sole provider of NRD41dropsondes. NASA/NSSC will be the procuring center for this effort. Performance will be located at NASA/ Langley Research Center (LARC).

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 541715 Interested organizations may submit their capabilities and qualifications to perform the effort in writing to the identified point of contact not later than 12 p.m. Central Standard Time on 3/8/2024.

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 .

## Award on USAspending

- Recipient: Vaisala Inc. (UEI FCMPZKYCYKH5)
- Contract: 80NSSC24PA675, purchase order
- Obligated: $52,188.00
- Competition: Not Competed Under SAP, 1 offers received
- Link: solicitation number 80NSSC24863840Q equals the FPDS solicitation identifier; same awarding office 80NSSC (high confidence)
- Record: https://www.usaspending.gov/award/CONT_AWD_80NSSC24PA675_8000_-NONE-_-NONE-/


## Publications

- March 5, 2024: Special notice, due March 8, 2024 at 1:00 PM EST. Notice 300841f2c0c64526a4f1bca19f807c1b. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/300841f2c0c64526a4f1bca19f807c1b/view

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