National Aeronautics and Space Administration 1 NASA GLENN RESEARCH CENTER Tomorrow Begins Here!
National Aeronautics and Space Administration 2 Lewis Field: Cleveland, Ohio - est Acres 140 buildings 24 major test facilities 500+ specialized research laboratories 3000 employees Plum Brook Station: Sandusky, Ohio 6,400 Acres 3 major test facilities 100 employees Annual Budget exceeds $700 million dollars. What is Glenn Research Center? *Estimated Replacement Cost $3.0 Billion
National Aeronautics and Space Administration 3 Research Expertise Quieter Skies Icing Research Improved Performance Microgravity Science Space Power & Propulsion Space Communications
National Aeronautics and Space Administration – by 10–Foot Supersonic Wind Tunnel 8– by 6–Foot Supersonic Wind Tunnel Icing Research Tunnel Engine Research Building Major Aeronautics Facilities at NASA Glenn Propulsion Systems Laboratory Engine Components Research Laboratory Aero-Acoustic Propulsion Laboratory 9– by 15–Foot Low Speed Wind Tunnel
National Aeronautics and Space Administration 5 Cryogenics Propellant Tank Facility Spacecraft Propulsion Facility Space Power Facility Electric Propulsion Facility Research Combustion Laboratory Zero-G Facility Power Systems Facility NASA Glenn’s Space Research Facilities
National Aeronautics and Space Administration year infrastructure master plan *Aging infrastructure – Lewis Field is 73 years-old. Average facility age exceeds 50 years
National Aeronautics and Space Administration 7 Architecture and Engineering Services A/E Task Order Contracts: Fixed Price IDIQ (task order) contracts – 5 years Perform the “Heavy lifting” of A/E needs for GRC. 4 firms under contract – expire mid-July Procurement for next set of contracts in underway. Goal is to award 4 contracts by early June 2014 On-site Support: Cost plus 5 year contract for NASA Glenn engineering services Facility Engineering is one small piece ~10% Provides an augmentation to civil servant staff to support ongoing operations, troubleshooting, and standards development Stand alone A/E procurements and GSA support As needed for large projects, typically over $25M in construction.
National Aeronautics and Space Administration 8 Construction Services GMACC – Glenn Multiple Award Construction Contract Pre - Solicitation issued; Accepting offers soon! 10 fixed price IDIQ (task order) contracts to be issued. 5 year contracts, maximum aggregate value $200M+ Small Business focus 2 – Hub Zone 2 – 8a 2 – women owned 2 – Service Disable Veteran Owned. 2 – Small businesses under NAICS Industry Day: March 31 th, am. Task orders to be awarded on a “best value” basis. Construction Management 5 year cost plus contract, Currently finishing year 1. Provide construction management services, field inspection, and surveying services.
National Aeronautics and Space Administration 9 Doing Business with NASA Glenn NASA Glenn Research Center Home Page: NASA Acquisition forecasts (all centers): NASA Glenn Procurement Website: GMACC Solicitation on federal business opportunities: d=3cc8d a92e3ff92edc28b0c1c8&tab=core&_cvie w=0 Questions?: Tony Doglio