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NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION has floated a tender for CIS Capability Studies IV: Lunar Trunkline Communication Architectures and Mars End-to-End Communication Service Architectures (NextSTEP-3: Appendix C). The project location is USA and the tender is closing on 17 Sep 2025. The tender notice number is NextSTEP-3_Omnibus-CIS-Appendix_C, while the TOT Ref Number is 123981590. Bidders can have further information about the Tender and can request the complete Tender document by Registering on the site.
Procurement Summary
Country: USA
Summary: CIS Capability Studies IV: Lunar Trunkline Communication Architectures and Mars End-to-End Communication Service Architectures (NextSTEP-3: Appendix C)
Deadline: 17 Sep 2025
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Notice Type: Tender
TOT Ref.No.: 123981590
Document Ref. No.: NextSTEP-3_Omnibus-CIS-Appendix_C
Financier: Self Financed
Purchaser Ownership: Public
Tender Value: Refer Document
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Description
Amendment 2 (8/05/2025): The purpose of this amendment is to update the following: Enclosure A: (1) Extend the proposal due date and time to September 17, 2025 5:00pm Eastern Time; (2) Extend the Notice of Intent (NOI) to propose to September 3, 2025; (3) Update the initial source selection anticipated to December 1, 2025; (4) Increase the Funding Allocation to $1.7M; and (5) Update the Proposal Validity Period to 4 months.
Note: An Industry Day Notice is also provided with this amendment. To facilitate open communication with industry, NASA plans to conduct a Virtual Industry Day on August 13, 2025 for the CIS Capability Studies IV: Lunar Trunkline Communication Architectures and Mars End-to-End Communication Service Architectures (NextSTEP-3: Appendix C) acquisition. The Industry Day will commence at 1:00 PM EDT via Microsoft Teams. The Industry Day is restricted to three (3) representatives per company. For additional Industry Day details and registration, refer to the attachment "Industry Day Notice - Appendix C".
Amendment 1 (7/22/2025): The purpose of this amendment is to (1) update Enclosure A to extend the proposal due date and time to August 13, 2025, 5:00pm Eastern Time, and (2) update Enclosure A: Update Table 1. Overview of Proposal Sections and Page Limitations to include "3.3 Intellectual Property".
Note: Questions and responses are also provided with this amendment.
Request for Proposal (07/07/2025): NASA GSFC releases this solicitation under the Next Space Technologies for Exploration Partnerships-3 (NextSTEP-3) Broad Agency Announcement (BAA) to seek industry led capability studies.
The National Aeronautics and Space Administration-s (NASA) long-term vision is a resilient space communication and navigation infrastructure that enables science, exploration, and economic development around Earth, Moon, and Mars. NASA is presently pursuing the creation of an interoperable architecture composed of a mixture of existin...
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Notice ID : NextSTEP-3_Omnibus-CIS-Appendix_C
Related Notice : NextSTEP-3_Omnibus-CIS-Appendix_C
Department/Ind. Agency : NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION
Sub-tier : NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION
Office: NASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER
General Information
Contract Opportunity Type: Solicitation (Updated)
Updated Published Date: Aug 05, 2025 12:23 pm EDT
Original Published Date: Jul 07, 2025 04:58 pm EDT
Updated Date Offers Due: Sep 17, 2025 05:00 pm EDT
Original Date Offers Due: Aug 06, 2025 05:00 pm EDT
Inactive Policy: Manual
Updated Inactive Date: Dec 31, 2025
Original Inactive Date: Dec 31, 2025
Initiative: None
Classification
Original Set Aside:
Product Service Code: AR12 - SPACE R&D SERVICES; SPACE FLIGHT, RESEARCH AND SUPPORTING ACTIVITIES; APPLIED RESEARCH
NAICS Code: 541715 - Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology)
Place of Performance: USA
Documents
Amendment-2-NextStep-3-BAA-Appendix-C-8-5-25.pdf
Enclosure-A-CIS-BAA-IV-Lunar-Trunkline-Mars-End.pdf
Industry-Day-Notice-Appendix-C.pdf
Amendment-1-NextStep-3-BAA-Appendix-C-7-22-25.pdf
Enclosure-A-CIS-BAA-IV-Lunar-Trunkline-Mars-End.pdf
NextSTEP-3-Appendix-C-Questions-and-Responses.pdf
Enclosure-D-Corporate-Contributions.pdf
Enclosure-C-Pricing-Template.pdf
Enclosure-E-Standard-FAR-Patent-and-Data-Rights.pdf
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