# Purchase of Lightning Data from Vendor for Mission Safety and Scientific Analysis

Canonical: https://abierto.us/opportunities/80nssc24868794q

- Solicitation number: 80NSSC24868794Q
- Notice type: Special notice
- Status: Awarded to Vaisala Inc.
- Department: National Aeronautics and Space Administration
- Contracting office: NASA Shared Services Center (80NSSC)
- NAICS: 334519 Other Measuring and Controlling Device Manufacturing
- Product or service code: B599 Other Special Studies and Analysis
- County: Boulder County (FIPS 08013). https://abierto.us/counties/boulder-county-co-08013
- City: Louisville. https://abierto.us/cities/louisville-co-0846355
- First posted: May 1, 2024
- Last posted: May 1, 2024
- SAM.gov: https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/3279e4d25728481d87efaa394d525894/view

## Description

**Synopsis:** NASA/NSSC has a requirement for Purchase of Lightning Data from Vendor for Mission Safety and Scientific Analysis. NASA/NSSC intends to issue a sole source contract to VAISALA, INC: 194 S TAYLOR AVE; LOUISVILLE, CO 80027 under the authority of FAR 13.106-1(b)(1)(i). It has been determined that VAISALA, INC. is the sole provider of Purchase of Lightning Data from Vendor for Mission Safety and Scientific Analysis. NASA/NSSC will be the procuring center for this effort.

Performance will be located at NASA/ Marshall Space Flight Center (MSFC). 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 334519. Interested organizations may submit their capabilities and qualifications to perform the effort in writing to the identified point of contact no later than 12:00 p.m. Central Standard Time on 5/6/2024.

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:** Cody Guidry Procurement Specialist Cody.d.guidry@nasa.gov Secondary Point of Contact: Will Garrett Contracting Officer Will.c.garrett@nasa.gov

## Award on USAspending

- Recipient: Vaisala Inc. (UEI FCMPZKYCYKH5)
- Contract: 80NSSC24PB012, purchase order
- Obligated: $27,125.00
- Competition: Not Competed Under SAP, 1 offers received
- Link: solicitation number 80NSSC24868794Q equals the FPDS solicitation identifier; same awarding office 80NSSC (high confidence)
- Record: https://www.usaspending.gov/award/CONT_AWD_80NSSC24PB012_8000_-NONE-_-NONE-/


## Publications

- May 1, 2024: Special notice, due May 6, 2024 at 1:00 PM EDT. Notice 3279e4d25728481d87efaa394d525894. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/3279e4d25728481d87efaa394d525894/view

## Points of contact

- cody guidry, cody.d.guidry@nasa.gov
- Will Garrett, will.c.garrett@nasa.gov

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