# Lightning Data from Vendor for Mission Safety and Scientific Analysis

Canonical: https://abierto.us/opportunities/80nssc25906794q

- Solicitation number: 80NSSC25906794Q
- Notice type: Special notice
- Status: Awarded to Vaisala Inc.
- Department: National Aeronautics and Space Administration
- Contracting office: NASA Shared Services Center (80NSSC)
- NAICS: 541990 All Other Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
- Product or service code: B599 Other Special Studies and Analysis
- County: Madison County (FIPS 01089). https://abierto.us/counties/madison-county-al-01089
- City: Huntsville. https://abierto.us/cities/huntsville-al-0137000
- First posted: June 21, 2025
- Last posted: June 21, 2025
- SAM.gov: https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/d8002d5b25774f8ba6d8c2ef68fd96eb/view

## Description

**Synopsis:** NASA/NSSC has a requirement for 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 80027-3024 under the authority of FAR 13.106-1(b)(1)(i). It has been determined that VAISALA, INC is the sole provider 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 541990. 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 6/25/2025.

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: Shari Trigg Contracting Officer Shari.trigg@nasa.gov

## Award on USAspending

- Recipient: Vaisala Inc. (UEI FCMPZKYCYKH5)
- Contract: 80NSSC25PB392, purchase order
- Obligated: $28,481.25
- Competition: Not Competed Under SAP, 1 offers received
- Link: solicitation number 80NSSC25906794Q equals the FPDS solicitation identifier; same awarding office 80NSSC (high confidence)
- Record: https://www.usaspending.gov/award/CONT_AWD_80NSSC25PB392_8000_-NONE-_-NONE-/


## Publications

- June 21, 2025: Special notice, due June 27, 2025 at 4:00 PM EDT. Notice 1fe16bc90ba644e5bfd0b233ad18eeac. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/1fe16bc90ba644e5bfd0b233ad18eeac/view
- June 21, 2025: Special notice, due June 25, 2025 at 4:00 PM EDT. Notice 88ca9126a6b544009234e39898e2620b. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/88ca9126a6b544009234e39898e2620b/view
- June 21, 2025: Special notice, due June 27, 2025 at 4:00 PM EDT. Notice d8002d5b25774f8ba6d8c2ef68fd96eb. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/d8002d5b25774f8ba6d8c2ef68fd96eb/view

## Points of contact

- Cody Guidry, cody.d.guidry@nasa.gov
- Shari Trigg, shari.trigg@nasa.gov

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