revised: 6/1/99

*Definition Terms (for all pages): SB - Small Business RFP – Request for Proposal TBD – To be Determined

Cognizant Organization: Section 300
Title: Technical Support Effort Personnel
Description: Technical Support Effort Personnel. (TSEP) Recompetition see website Labor Hour Contracts for Support Services.
Competitive Procurement? Yes
*SB Set Aside? Yes
Estimated Value: $200M
RFP Release Date: 5/19/99
Procurement Contact: Mary Johnson /(818) 354-3020
Cognizant Organization: Section 311, Mission & Sys. Architecture (MES) ; Org. # 970, TMOD Technical Program Office
Title: Mars Micro Spacecraft & Buses (2) for Mars Aircraft Carrier and Mars Telecommunications/Navigation Orbitor
Description:  
Competitive Procurement? Yes
*SB Set Aside? No
Estimated Value: $48,000,000
Estimated RFP Release Date: 5/99
Technical Contact: Steve Matousek, (818) 354-6689
Procurement Contact: Virginia Trester, (818) 354-3100
Cognizant Organization: 312, Navigation & Flight Mechanics
Title: DS4/Champollion Laser Radar Procurement
Description: Development of Laser Radar System for the DS4/Champollion mission to comet Tempel 1 which launches in 2003 including flight qualification testing, engineering models and flight hardware.
Competitive Procurement? TBD
SB Set Aside ? TBD
Estimated Value: $3,000,000
Estimated RFP Release Date: 4/99
Technical Contact: Aron Wolf, (818) 354-6917
Procurement Contact: Midge Breslof (818) 354-1932
Cognizant Organization: 320, Earth & Space Sciences; 970, TMOD Technical Program Office
Title: Mission Operations Partnering and Support (MOPS)
Description: The MOPS Contractor will be responsible for providing engineering, operations, and maintenance support to JPL core systems and Flight Projects.
Competitive Procurement? Yes
SB Set Aside? No
Estimated Value: Over $1,000,000
Estimated RFP Release Date: 11/99
Technical Contact: Rodger Bartoo (818) 354-1044
Procurement Contact: Gerald Cruce (818) 354-2830
Cognizant Organization: 333, Communications Ground Systems
Title: Telemetry Processor (TLP)
Description: Fabrication, Assembly, Test & Delivery of TLP Hardware & Software components & documentation for 2 first article test units. Successful test results to lead to production order of 28 additional units.
Competitive Procurement? Yes
SB Set Aside? No
Estimated Value: $2,000,000
Estimated RFP Release Date: 6/99
Technical Contact: Mimi Gudim, (818) 354-6987
Procurement Contact: Tom Lynch, (818) 354-4948
Cognizant Organization: 334 – Radar Science and Engineering Section
Title: L-Band Transmit/Receive Module
Description: Required for Advanced Radar Technology Program (ARTP). This module will be used for the Inflatable SAR technology demonstration. Requirements: 200 Watts peak transmit power, 10% duty cycle, 1220-1300 Mhz operating frequency, with greater than 40% efficiency. A lightweight implementation is desirable. No partnering relationships exist at this time.
Competitive Procurement: Yes
SEB Set Aside: No
Estimated Value: $125, 000
Estimated RFP Release Date: 5/99
Technical Contact: Wendy Edelstein (818) 354-8746
Procurement Contact: E. Kieckhefer (818) 354-1293
   
Cognizant Organization: 341, Avionic Systems
Title: Europa Orbiter Star Tracker Hardware Procurement
Description: Procurement of Flight Star Tracker Hardware for the Europa Orbiter Mission
   
Competitive Procurement: Yes
SB Set Aside: No
Estimated Value: $6,000,000
Estimated RFP Release Date: 10/99
Technical Contact: Dennis Pollet (818) 354-1843
Procurement Contact: M. Molodwitch (818) 354-5313
Cognizant Organization: 341 Avionic Systems Section
Title: Europa Orbiter Sun Sensor Hardware Procurement
Description: Procumbent of Flight Sun Sensor Hardware for the Europa Orbiter Mission
Competitive Procurement: Yes
SB Set Aside: No
Estimated Value: $8,000,000
Estimated RFP Release Date: 10/99
Technical Contact: Dennis Pollet (818) 354-1843
Procurement Contact: M. Molodwitch (818) 354-5313
Cognizant Organization: 341 Avionic Systems Section
Title: Europa Orbiter Inertial Measurement Hardware Procurement
Description: Procurement of Flight Gyroscope/Accelerometer Hardware for the Europa Orbiter Mission
Competitive Procurement: Yes
SB Set Aside: No
Estimated Value: $6,000,000
Estimated RFP Release Date: 10/99
Technical Contact: Dennis Pollet (818) 354-1843
Procurement Contact: M. Molodwitch (818) 354-5313
Cognizant Organization: Section 341 Avionic Systems Section
Title: Europa Orbiter Sun Sensor Hardware Procurement
Description: Procurement of Flight Sun Sensor Hardware for the Europa Orbiter Mission
Competitive Procurement: Yes
SB Set Aside: No
Estimated Value: 1,000,000
Estimated RFP Release Date: 10/99
Technical Contact: Dennis Pollet (818) 354-1843
Procurement Contact: M. Molodwitch (818) 354-5313
Cognizant Organization 341 Avionic Systems Section
Title: Europa Orbiter Reaction Wheel Hardware Procurement
Description: Procurement of Flight Reaction Wheel Hardware for the Europa Orbiter Mission
Competitive Procurement: Yes
SB Set Aside: No
Estimated Value: $4,000,000
Estimated RFP Release Date: 10/99
Technical Contact: Dennis Pollet (818) 354-1843
Procurement Contact: M. Molodwitch (818) 354-5313
Cognizant Organization: 341 Avionic Systems Section
Title: High-Voltage Down Converter
Description: Development of Electronics that converts a Solar Array Output to a 28V
Competitive Procurement: Yes
SB Set Aside: No
Estimated Value: $500,000
Estimated RFP Release Date: 8/99
Technical Contact: Don Nieraeth (818) 354-6603
Procurement Contact: Midge Breslof (818) 354-1932
Cognizant Organization: 344, Avionics Equipment Section
Title: MUSES CN Nanorover Non Volatile Memory
Description: 12MB of RAM for Nanorover
Competitive Procurement? Yes
SB Set Aside? No
Estimated Value: $250,000
Estimated RFP Release Date: 5/99
Technical Contact: Michael Newell, (818) 354-1951
Procurement Contact: Nancy Walizer, (818) 354-4023
Cognizant Organization: 344, Avionics Equipment
Title: MUSES CN Nanorover Non-Volatile Memory
Description: 5MB of EEPROM
Competitive Procurement? Yes
SB Set Aside? No
Estimated Value: $750,000
Estimated RFP Release Date: 5/99
Technical Contact: Michael Newell, (818) 354-1951
Procurement Contact: Nancy Walizer, (818) 354-4023
Cognizant Organization: 344, Avionics Equipment
Title: MUSES CN Nanorover Input/Output Applied Specific Integrated Circuits (ASIC)
   
Description: Computer input/output glue logic and motor driver radiation hard application specified integrated circuits.
Competitive Procurement? Yes
SB Set Aside? No
Estimated Value: $400,000
Estimated RFP Release Date: 7/99
Technical Contact: Michael Newell, (818) 354-1951
Procurement Contact: Nancy Walizer, (818) 354-4023
Cognizant Organization: 344 Avionic Equipment Section
Title: Remote Exploration and Experimentation Project
Description: RFP for the Design and Fabrication of Prototype Scalable Embedded Computer for Flight
Competitive Procurement: Yes
SB Set Aside: No
Estimated Value: $10M - $20M
Estimated RFP Release Date: 10/99
Technical Contact: John Davidson (818) 354-7508
Procurement Contact: William Kert (818) 354-1992
Cognizant Organization: 345, Autonomy & Control
Title: MUSES CN Nanorover Solar Array
Description: Build Flight Hardware for the MUSES CN nanorover radio. MUSES CN solar array is to be 14 cmx14cm producing 3 watts.
Competitive Procurement? Yes
SB Set Aside? No
Estimated Value: $150,000
Estimated RFP Release Date: 4/99
Technical Contact: Allen Sirota, (818) 354-5696
Procurement Contact: Nancy Walizer, (818) 354-4023
Cognizant Organization: 505, Reliability Engineering Office
Title: Reliability Engineering Services Support Contract
Description: An offsite engineering support contract to provide the following disciplines: Reliability Dynamics/Thermal Environments, Natural Space Environments, Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC), Optics, Problem Failure Reporting and Quality Assurance.
Competitive Procurement? Yes
SB Set Aside? Yes
Estimated Value: $12,000,000 over 4 Yrs.
Estimated RFP Release Date: 3/99
Technical Contact: Herald Christian, (818) 393-0000
Procurement Contact: Dion Duarte, (818) 354-0530
Cognizant Organization: 660, Facilities Division
Title: Rehab. Mesa Transformer Bank # 52
Description: Replace 750 kVa Transformer Bank and Related 16.6 kV Feeders
Competitive Procurement? Yes
SB Set Aside? No
Estimated Value: $850,000
Estimated RFP Release Date: 4/99
Technical Contact: K. Krishnan, (818) 354-8157
Procurement Contact: M. Salsman (818) 354-1657
Cognizant Organization: 660, Facilities Division
Title: Construct Optical Interferometry Development Laboratory
Description: Build new 1300 GSM Cleanroom Facility
Competitive Procurement? Yes
SB Set Aside? No
Estimated Value: $4,500,000
Estimated RFP Release Date: 1/00
Technical Contact: R. Wager, (818) 354-7259
Procurement Contact: M. Salsman (818) 354-1657
Cognizant Organization: 660, Facilities Division
Title: Fire Alarm Systems Upgrade, Phase IV
Description: Replace Fire Alarm Systems in 12 Building
Competitive Procurement? Yes
SB Set Aside? No
Estimated Value: $600,000
Estimated RFP Release Date: 12/99
Technical Contact: M. Wolfenbarger, (818) 354-6705
Procurement Contact: J. Constantine (818) 354-1803
Cognizant Organization: 660, Facilities Division
Title: Modifications to Building 126
Description: General Refurbishment of approximately 1300 GSM of Building 126’s interior.
Competitive Procurement? Yes
SB Set Aside? Yes
Estimated Value: $750,000
Estimated RFP Release Date: 12/99
Technical Contact: R. Wager, (818) 354-7259
Procurement Contact: J. Constantine (818) 354-1803
Cognizant Organization: 700, Space and Earth Sciences Programs Directorate (SESPD)
Title: Outer Planets/Solar Probe Project Collaborator
Description: Partnering Contract for Europa Support , Pluto/Viper and Solar Probe Spacecraft Development
Competitive Procurement? Yes
SB Set Aside? No
Estimated Value: $700,000,00
Estimated RFP Release Date: 3/99
Technical Contact: Paul Sutton, (818) 393-0931
Procurement Contact: Steve Alfery, (818) 354-4715
Cognizant Organization: 700, Space and Earth Sciences Programs Directorate (SESPD)
Title: Deep Impact – Discovery 7
Description: Mission to Comet and Drop Projectile to Excavate Comet Material and Capture Composition of Material
Competitive Procurement: Yes
SB Set Aside: No
Estimated Value: 84 million
Estimated RFP Release Date: 2/99
Project Manager: Jim Graf (818) 354-4765
Procurement Contact: E. Kieckhefer (818) 354-1293
Cognizant Organization: 700, Space and Earth Sciences Programs Directorate (SESPD)
Title: MIDEX – N6SS
Description: New Generation Sky Survey – MIDEX AO Selection – Teaming with Bate and Space Dynamics Lab. Phase A in process with down select in August 1999. Ball Aerospace: $33.5 million; Space Dynamics Lab: $32 million; IPAC: $14.1 million
Competitive Procurement: Yes
SB Set Aside: No
Estimated Value: 9.6 million
Estimated RFP Release Date: 2/99
Technical Contact: Tom Luchick (818) 354-3165
Procurement Contact: E. Kieckhefer (818) 354-1293
Cognizant Organization: 700, Space and Earth Sciences Programs Directorate (SESPD)
Title: Inside Jupiter – Discover 7
Description: Mission to Jupiter to Survey the Internal Workings of the Planet Jupiter. Phase A in process with down select in June 1999. Ball Aerospace: Phase A: $250K; Balance: $(Spacecraft) Ball $98 million; Instruments: $27 million
Competitive Procurement: Yes
SB Set Aside: No
Estimated Value: $125 million
Estimated RFP Release Date: 2/99 Phase A
Technical Contact: Tom Luchick (818) 354-3165
Procurement Contact: E. Kieckhefer (818) 354-1293
Cognizant Organization: 715, Discovery
Title: Inside Jupiter Project
Description: Project is currently being proposed as a consortium to include JPL, Ball Aerospace & Technologies Corp. as a Discovery class mission to : investigate & characterize the internal dynamics of Jupiter. Mission lifecycle is from 10/99 to 10/12 with estimated Small Business potential of 8 to 10 million for the complete lifecycle of Project.
Competitive Procurement? Yes
SB Set Aside? TBD
Estimated Value: See Above
Estimated RFP Release Date: Various beginning FY’ 00
Technical Contact: Leslie Livesay, (818) 354-1705
Procurement Contact: Ed Kieckhefer, (818) 354-1293
Cognizant Organization: 777 LightStar Project
Title: LightStar
Description: Commercialization of Earth Imaging System – Dual Purpose: NASA Science and Commercialization of Image Data. $114 million (Part may be used to procure Radar Subsystems from $10 to $30 million – exercise of existing contract options possible.)
Competitive Procurement: Yes
SB Set Aside: No
Estimated Value: $114,000,000
Estimated RFP Release Date: 3/99
Technical Contact: P. Cowgill (818) 354-3041
Procurement Contact: E. Kieckhefer (818) 354-1293
Cognizant Organization: 800, Technology and Applications Program TAP Directorate
Title: TAP Support Contract
Description: Provides for technical and administrative personnel to design, develop, fabricate, assemble, integrate test, modify, replicate, train & sustain engineering for information technology systems. Requires a Special Compartmented Facility Clearance.
Expect Draft RFP available approximately May 26, 1999 - See Website  
Competitive Procurement? Yes
SB Set Aside? No
Estimated Value: $40,000,000
Estimated RFP Release Date: 6/99
Technical Contacts: Ron Nelson, (818) 345-3879
Procurement Contact: Diane Montini, (818) 354-1089


 

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