# LISA Laser Reliability Subject Matter Expert (SME) Support

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- Solicitation number: 80NSSC25896904Q
- Notice type: Special notice
- Status: Awarded to Scott Andrew Merritt
- Department: National Aeronautics and Space Administration
- Contracting office: NASA Shared Services Center (80NSSC)
- NAICS: 541690 Other Scientific and Technical Consulting Services
- Product or service code: R699 Other Administrative Support Services
- County: Prince William County (FIPS 51153). https://abierto.us/counties/prince-william-county-va-51153
- First posted: April 8, 2025
- Last posted: April 8, 2025
- SAM.gov: https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/dfe3860b64b54c14baf970f7b72d0847/view

## Description

**Synopsis:** NASA/NSSC has a requirement for LISA Laser Reliability Subject Matter Expert (SME) Support. NASA/NSSC intends to issue a sole source contract to Scott Andrew Merritt: 15051 Holly Trace Lane; Manassas, VA 20112 under the authority of FAR 13.106-1(b)(1)(i). It has been determined that Scott Andrew Merritt is the sole provider of LISA Laser Reliability Subject Matter Expert (SME) Support. NASA/NSSC will be the procuring center for this effort.

Performance will be located at NASA/ Goddard Space Flight Center (GSFC). 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 541690. Interested organizations may submit their capabilities and qualifications to perform the effort in writing to the identified point of contact no later than 3:00 p.m. Central Standard Time on 4/10/2025.

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: Tiffany Neal Contracting Officer Tiffany.neal@nasa.gov

## Award on USAspending

- Recipient: Scott Andrew Merritt (UEI D4GFGM7JZDH5)
- Contract: 80NSSC25PA911, purchase order
- Obligated: $97,500.00
- Competition: Not Competed Under SAP, 1 offers received
- Link: solicitation number 80NSSC25896904Q equals the FPDS solicitation identifier; same awarding office 80NSSC (high confidence)
- Record: https://www.usaspending.gov/award/CONT_AWD_80NSSC25PA911_8000_-NONE-_-NONE-/


## Publications

- April 8, 2025: Special notice, due April 10, 2025 at 4:00 PM EDT. Notice dfe3860b64b54c14baf970f7b72d0847. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/dfe3860b64b54c14baf970f7b72d0847/view

## Points of contact

- Cody Guidry, cody.d.guidry@nasa.gov
- Tiffany Neal, tiffany.neal@nasa.gov

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