Evaluations, Assessments, and Support Services (EASS)

The NASA Langley Research Center is issuing an Indefinite‑Delivery/Indefinite‑Quantity (IDIQ) contract for Evaluations, Assessments, and Support Services (EASS) to support the Science Office for Mission Assessments (SOMA). The contract is a small‑business set‑aside (NAICS 541715) and will be awarded on a firm‑fixed‑price basis through multiple task orders over a five‑year period (with a possible six‑month extension). The contractor must provide technical evaluations of NASA Phase A proposals, conduct independent assessments of programs, and deliver related logistical and information‑support services, all while complying with Top‑Secret/SCI clearance, export‑control, and organizational‑conflict‑of‑interest requirements. Mandatory deliverables include monthly progress reports, final reports, an OCI plan, staffing plans, and a model task‑order response. The solicitation includes a virtual pre‑proposal conference on 19 Oct 2026 (registration by 16 Oct 2026) and a proposal deadline of 3 Nov 2026. The ceiling value of the contract is $99.75 M with a minimum obligation of $100 k. Key operational elements are: • Provide technical, cost, schedule, and risk evaluations for NASA science proposals (up to ~200 SME panel members). • Conduct independent assessments and quick‑turn analyses (≤ 90 days) for various NASA missions. • Deliver support services such as logistics, training, conflict‑of‑interest management, and secure record‑keeping. • Maintain TS/SCI facility clearance, adhere to ITAR/EAR, and submit required reports (monthly, annual property, final). • Submit a comprehensive proposal in four electronic volumes via NASA’s EFSS Box, including labor rates, OCI plan, and a model task‑order response.