R&D- DEFENSE OTHER: OTHER (ENGINEERING DEVELOPMENT)

THE CONTRACTOR SHALL PROVIDE ON-SITE AND OFF-SITE SAFETY AND MISSION ASSURANCE SERVICES (SMAS) SUPPORT AS NECESSARY TO MEET THE REQUIREMENTS CONTAINED IN THIS STATEMENT OF WORK. ON-SITE IS REQUIRED PRIMARILY FOR THOSE SMA ACTIVITIES PERFORMED DIRECTLY ON CENTER SUPPORTING SPACECRAFT AND INSTRUMENTS BEING DEVELOPED IN-HOUSE, WHEREAS, OFF-SITE SMA SUPPORT IS REQUIRED FOR SPACECRAFT AND INSTRUMENT DEVELOPMENT BEING DEVELOPED BY INDUSTRY, UNIVERSITIES, OTHER NASA CENTERS AND INTERNATIONAL PARTNERS. IN GENERAL, ON-SITE SUPPORT REQUIRES MORE TECHNICAL SUPPORT PROVIDING GREATER INSIGHT OVER DAY-TO-DAY OPERATIONS. OFF-SITE SUPPORT GENERALLY REQUIRES LESS TECHNICAL SUPPORT PROVIDING GENERAL OVER-SIGHT OF THE DAY-TO-DAY OPERATIONS. INSIGHT AND SUPPORT IN OVERSIGHT ARE DEFINED AS FOLLOWS: - INSIGHT - INSTITUTIONAL OBSERVER OF TECHNICAL AND SAFETY ADEQUACY OF THE PRODUCT, EVALUATES COMPLIANCE WITH TECHNICAL AND SAFETY STANDARDS AND REQUIREMENTS. - OVERSIGHT - MAKES RECOMMENDATIONS TO NASA CIVIL SERVANTS TO PERMIT IT TO DIRECT AND APPROVE ITS CONTRACTORS. THE CONTRACTOR SHALL EVALUATE COMPLIANCE WITH MISSION PERFORMANCE REQUIREMENTS AND MAKE RECOMMENDATIONS TO NASA CIVIL SERVANTS.

AVALANCHE BROAD AGENCY ANNOUNCEMENT (BAA) TO DEVELOP INNOVATIVE ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE AND MACHINE LEARNING VISION ALGORITHMS.

THE OBJECTIVE OF THIS EFFORT IS TO DESIGN, FABRICATE, INTEGRATE AND TEST TOW (2) ADVANCED DEVELOPMENT MODEL FLEXDAR S-BAND FLEXDAR FRONT ENDS THAT WILL BE INCORPORATED INTO A GOVERNMENT TEST BED.EACH APERTURE WILL SUBSEQUENTLY BE INTEGRATED WITH A FLEXDAR BACK END SIGNAL AND DATA PROCESSING SUBSYSTEM TO BE DEVELOPED BY THE NAVY. MOD TO CLARIFY PAYMENT CLAUSES.

THIS MODIFICATION IS TO INCORPORATE FAR 52.251-1 GOVERNMENT SUPPLY SOURCES CLAUSE. ALL OTHER TERMS AND CONDITIONS REMAIN IN FULL EFFECT AND REMAIN THE SAME.