Special notice
Training Purchase: Space Vehicle Mechanisms: Elements of Successful Design
80NSSC26940492Q
National Aeronautics and Space Administration, NASA Shared Services Center. Professional and Management Development Training.
Awarded
Kaplan Associates Incorporated
$26,500.00 obligated so far on USAspending
Description
As published on SAM.gov.
VENDORS MUST REFERENCE THE NOTICE ID WHEN SUBMITTING A CAPABILITY STATEMENT.
Synopsis: NASA/NSSC has a requirement for Training Purchase:
Space Vehicle Mechanisms: Elements of Successful Design NASA/NSSC intends to issue a sole source contract to KAPLAN ASSOCIATES INCORPORATED: 8029 RISING RIDGE RD | BETHESDA, MD 20817 under the authority of FAR 12.102(a). It has been determined that KAPLAN ASSOCIATES INCORPORATED is the sole provider of Training Purchase:
Space Vehicle Mechanisms: Elements of Successful Design 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 or services using the provisions, clauses and procedures prescribed in FAR Part 12 for Commercial The NAICS Code for this procurement is 611430. Interested organizations may submit their capabilities and qualifications to perform the effort in writing to the identified point of contact not later than 3:00 p.m. Central Standard Time on 8/18/2026.
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.
NOTE: Quotes received in response to this notice will NOT be considered and will not be evaluated by NASA’s Technical End User Team. NASA FAR Supplement Clause 1852.215-84, Ombudsman, is applicable. The Center Ombudsman for this acquisition can be found at https://www.hq.nasa.gov/office/procurement/regs/Procurement-Ombuds-Comp-Advocate-Listing.pdf .
Primary Point of Contact: Cody Guidry Procurement Specialist II Cody.d.guidry@nasa.gov
The contract, on USAspending
Federal procurement data the awarding office reported to FPDS, matched to this solicitation by its number.
- Recipient
- Kaplan Associates Incorporated
- UEI
- SZSLXB92PAT3
- CAGE
- 7W1F6
- Vendor location
- Bethesda, MD
- Contract
- 80NSSC26P1360, purchase order
- Obligated
- $26,500.00
- Actions
- 1 between August 19, 2026 and August 19, 2026
- Competition
- Not Competed Under SAP, 1 offer received
- Set-aside reported
- No Set Aside Used.
- Described as
- Space Vehicle Mechanisms: Elements of Successful Design
- Match
- solicitation number 80NSSC26940492Q equals the FPDS solicitation identifier; same awarding office 80NSSC (high confidence)
- Record
- USAspending award page
Publications
Every notice SAM.gov issued under this solicitation number, oldest first. Each is a separate record on SAM.
August 14, 2026
Special notice
Due August 18, 2026 at 4:00 PM EDT. SAM.gov, notice 14a1dd0365624fd4b225f777aa25ab37
Points of contact
- Cody Guidrycody.d.guidry@nasa.gov
- Tiffany Nealtiffany.neal@nasa.gov
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