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Completion, validation, and Spaceport Digital Twin (SDT) integration of the existing prototype SUMO-based Spaceport Traffic Model in support of NASA Kennedy Space Center (KSC), Spaceport Integration & Services (SI) Directorate

NASA SHARED SERVICES CENTER

Response status

Due in 4 days

Sep 8, 2026, 1:00 PM UTC

The response window is short.

Posted
Sep 2, 2026
Archive date
Sep 23, 2026
SAM status
Active

Answer-first brief

What the source record says

  • NASA SHARED SERVICES CENTER published this special notice.
  • Competition is listed as No Set aside used.
  • The notice uses NAICS 611310 (Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools).

Procurement identity

Notice ID
b4ab37a600664dccbd7b50a5056b6f66
Solicitation
80NSSC26940134Q
Base type
Special Notice
Version
1 of 1

Solicitation facts

Structured fields from the current SAM notice version. A dash means the source did not publish a value.

Notice type
Special Notice
Solicitation number
80NSSC26940134Q
Set-aside
No Set aside used
Set-aside code
Posted
Sep 2, 2026
Responses due
Sep 8, 2026, 1:00 PM UTC
Archive date
Sep 23, 2026
Archive type
auto15
Base type
Special Notice
Organization type
OFFICE
Benchmark category
Category confidence
Category source
Last seen
Sep 5, 2026

Buyer and place

Office hierarchy and place of performance as published.

Department code
Subagency
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Subagency code
Office
NASA SHARED SERVICES CENTER
Organization path
Organization path codes
Office address
STENNIS SPACE CENTER, MS, 39529, USA
Place of performance
City code
State
State code
Postal code
Country

Points of contact

Contact details from the current notice version.

Notice description

Source text reproduced without an AI summary.

*PLEASE NOTE* THIS IS NOT A REQUEST FOR QUOTES. ANY PRICE OFFERS RECIEVED WILL NOT BE REVIEWED / ACCEPTED AT THIS TIME. A price quote alone generally does not provide sufficient information to evaluate a vendor's technical capability. See the attached SOW. All correspondence must reference ID# to ensure visibility. Synopsis: NASA/NSSC has a requirement for Completion, validation, and Spaceport Digital Twin (SDT) integration of the existing prototype SUMO-based Spaceport Traffic Model in support of NASA Kennedy Space Center (KSC), Spaceport Integration & Services (SI) Directorate. NASA/NSSC intends to issue a sole source contract to EMBRY-RIDDLE AERONAUTICAL UNIVERSITY, INC, Daytona Beach, Florida 32114-3910, under the authority of FAR 12.102(a). It has been determined that EMBRY-RIDDLE AERONAUTICAL UNIVERSITY, INC is the sole provider of Completion, validation, and Spaceport Digital Twin (SDT) integration of the existing prototype SUMO-based Spaceport Traffic Model in support of NASA Kennedy Space Center (KSC), Spaceport Integration & Services (SI) Directorate. NASA/NSSC will be the procuring center for this effort. Performance will be located at NASA/ Kennedy Space Center (KSC). The Government intends to acquire Non-Commercial items or services using the provisions, clauses and procedures prescribed in FAR Part 13 for Non-Commercial The NAICS Code for this procurement is 611310. Interested organizations may submit their capabilities and qualifications to perform the effort in writing to the identified point of contact not later than 8:00 a.m. Central Standard Time on 9/8/2026. 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: Monica Wilson Procurement Assistant monica.d.wilson@nasa.gov Secondary Point of Contact: BOBBIE YOUNG, CONTRACT SPECIALIST, bobbie.j.young@nasa.go

Comparable award range

Historical award values for work matched by the fixed rubric—not an estimate of this opportunity.

Low end (p25)$88,594
Median$181,000
High end (p75)$349,944
Comparable awards
39
Median
$181,000
Computed
Sep 5, 2026
Rubric
comparables@2026.08.1
Comparable award values describe completed contracts. They do not state the government's budget and are not a bid recommendation.

Comparable awards

The match score is decomposed so each comparison can be challenged.

AwardContractorValueAwardedScoreWhy it matched
BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING SERVICESUNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT$254,134.19Jun 1, 202652Same product and service code (25), Same industry code (20), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
UCONN BIOMEDICAL INTERNSHIP (DE-OB OY 1)UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT$427,075.06Jun 23, 202652Same product and service code (25), Same industry code (20), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
CLINICAL ENGINEERING INTERNSHIP PROGRAM FOR VAGLA - UCONNUNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT$127,676.00Aug 19, 202652Same product and service code (25), Same industry code (20), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
CONSULTATIONMONTANA STATE UNIVERSITY$29,167.00May 13, 202649Same industry code (20), Same product and service code (12), Same buying agency (10), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
CCSDS SPRING 2026 MEETING AT THE UNIVERSITY OF PUERTO RICO AT MAYAGUEZUNIVERSITY OF PUERTO RICO$33,707.40May 20, 202649Same industry code (20), Same product and service code (12), Same buying agency (10), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
GEODYNAMO RESEARCH SERVICEUNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN$69,697.00May 21, 202649Same industry code (20), Same product and service code (12), Same buying agency (10), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
BEAM TIME TESTING (USE OF FACILITY) AT THE TEXAS A&M UNIVERSITY TESTING FACILITYTEXAS A&M UNIV CYCLOTRON INS$18,000.00Jul 14, 202649Same industry code (20), Same product and service code (12), Same buying agency (10), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
AFRC WILL RECEIVE CERTIFIED CALIBRATIONS OF GROUND VIBRATION TEST (GVT) EQUIPMENT AND SENSATA ENGINEERING, INC.$27,843.00Aug 5, 202642Same product and service code (25), Same buying agency (10), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING SYSTEMS SERVICES (ESES III) THE PRINCIPAL PURPOSE OF THIS CONTRACT SCIENCE SYSTEMS AND APPLICATIONS, INC.$710,200,000.00Jun 25, 202642Same product and service code (25), Same buying agency (10), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
NO COST PERIOD OF PERFORMANCE EXTENSION - POLSIRNEWTON LLC$2,250,146.00May 6, 202642Same product and service code (25), Same buying agency (10), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
THE CONTRACTOR SHALL WORK WITH THE GOVERNMENT TO PROVIDE SUPPORT FOR MULTI MISSION GROUND TMC TECHNOLOGIES OF WEST VIRGINIA CORP$590,677.96May 28, 202642Same product and service code (25), Same buying agency (10), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
THE CONTRACTOR SHALL WORK WITH THE GOVERNMENT TO SUPPORT THE NASA ENGINEERING SAFETY CENTETMC TECHNOLOGIES OF WEST VIRGINIA CORP$174,671.45Jul 9, 202642Same product and service code (25), Same buying agency (10), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
SYSTEMS AND SOFTWARE ENGINEERING TOOLS 2 (SET 2) BRIDGE CONTRACT PROVIDES SPECIALIZED SYSTTMC TECHNOLOGIES OF WEST VIRGINIA CORP$8,088,780.60May 22, 202642Same product and service code (25), Same buying agency (10), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
SPECTRUM MANAGEMENT AND REGULATORY SUPPORT: SCAN IS RESPONSIBLE FOR ENSURING ACCESS TO THEAGILE DECISION SCIENCES, LLC$4,052,095.27Jun 12, 202642Same product and service code (25), Same buying agency (10), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
MOON TO MARS PROGRAM OFFICE (M2MPO) AND MARS CAMPAIGN OFFICE (MCO) SUPPORT: PROVIDE SUPPORAGILE DECISION SCIENCES, LLC$2,067,029.38Jun 12, 202642Same product and service code (25), Same buying agency (10), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
PROVIDE NOAA SPECTRUM MANAGEMENT SOFTWARE APPLICATION DEVELOPMENT AND SYSTEM SUPPORT FOR NAGILE DECISION SCIENCES, LLC$49,976.37Jul 16, 202642Same product and service code (25), Same buying agency (10), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
NASA MOON TO MARS (M2M) PROGRAM SUPPORTFREEDOM INFORMATION SYSTEMS, INC.$1,412,032.00Jul 20, 202642Same product and service code (25), Same buying agency (10), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
KENNEDY PROPELLANTS AND LIFE SUPPORT SERVICES II (KPLSS II) TASK ORDER FOR OPERATIONS AND AMENTUM SERVICES, INC.$166,687.89May 19, 202642Same product and service code (25), Same buying agency (10), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
KENNEDY PROPELLANTS AND LIFE SUPPORT SERVICES II (KPLSS II) TASK ORDER 80KSC024F0039 / PPTAMENTUM SERVICES, INC.$226,895.82Jun 23, 202642Same product and service code (25), Same buying agency (10), Recent enough to be relevant (7)
THREE DIMENSIONAL (3D) SIMULATIONS, MODELS, TOOLS, SCANNING AND SUPPORT OPERATIONS, AND ANTHE BOEING COMPANY$490,618.80May 13, 202642Same product and service code (25), Same buying agency (10), Recent enough to be relevant (7)

Record provenance

Field-level lineage for the current opportunity version.

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Sources and method

Figures on this page are computed from public federal award records. Numbers are never estimated or generated; where a figure is withheld, the reason is stated rather than filled in.

Comparable awards are scored on benchmark category, product and service code, industry code, buyer, place, recency, and contract type. Rubric version comparables@2026.08.1.

  1. 1Notice fields come from the SAM.gov contract opportunities record last seen Sep 5, 2026. SAM.gov remains authoritative.
  2. 2Computed from 39 completed federal awards using comparables@2026.08.1, as of Sep 5, 2026. Award values are neither unit prices nor a forecast.

Note 1 covers the solicitation record; note 2 covers the comparable range. No synthetic FAQ or inferred solicitation value is published.