ICESat-2 Mission Operations Center (MOC) Extension
Agency
NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION.NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION.NASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER
Location
Sterling, VA
Virginia
Estimated Value
N/A
Type
Special Notice
Service / NAICS
517810
Set-Aside
NONE
Opportunity Summary
This federal contract opportunity from NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION.NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION.NASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER involves icesat-2 mission operations center (moc) extension in Sterling, Virginia. This is a NONE set-aside procurement. Responses are due by Apr 22, 2026 (12 days remaining).
Contract Description
NASA GSFC has a requirement for the continuation of mission operations supporting NASA’s ICE, Cloud, and land Elevation Satellite (ICESat-2) mission. NASA/GSFC intends to issue a sole source modification to Contract 80GSFC22CA018 to award a one-year extension to continue the current services provided by Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation (NGSC) in Dulles, Virginia for ICESat-2 spacecraft mission operations center support. This procurement action will require NGSC to continue to provide the mission operations engineering expertise necessary to maintain spacecraft health and safety and resolve in-flight spacecraft anomalies. NGSC will provide mission operations support for the ICESat-2 mission as required. ICESat-2 is currently in-flight and utilizes NGSC developed spacecraft subsystems. T...
Timeline
Posted Date
Apr 7, 2026
Response Deadline
Apr 22, 2026
12 days remaining
What Contractors Should Know
This is a NONE set-aside, meaning only qualifying small businesses may compete.
Work will be performed in Sterling, Virginia. Local presence or experience in this area can strengthen your proposal.
Should You Pursue This?
Good Fit If…
- ✓You hold the required NONE certification
- ✓You have operations or past performance in Virginia
- ✓You have worked with NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION.NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION.NASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER before
Harder to Win If…
- !Only 12 days remaining to prepare your response
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Contractor FAQ
What certifications are needed for this NONE contract?
This opportunity requires NONE certification. Contractors must be registered and certified in SAM.gov with the appropriate small business designation to be eligible to submit proposals.
How do I submit a bid for this NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION.NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION.NASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER contract?
To bid on this opportunity, you must be registered in SAM.gov. Review the full solicitation documents available at SAM.gov, prepare your technical and cost proposals per the instructions, and submit before the response deadline of Apr 22, 2026.
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