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The National Aeronautics and Space Administration Goddard Space Flight Center (NASA/GSFC) intends to issue a sole source contract to acquire the following services among others from NVI, Inc. The Cont... The National Aeronautics and Space Administration Goddard Space Flight Center (NASA/GSFC) intends to issue a sole source contract to acquire the following services among others from NVI, Inc. The Contactor shall provide support to the NASA Space Geodesy Project (SGP) Very Long Baseline Interferometry (VLBI) operations. This support includes the coordination of activities of the International VLBI Service (IVS) for Geodesy and Astrometry Coordinating Center, coordination of the VLBI observing sessions of the CORE Operation Center, VLBI data processing and analysis, VLBI research and development, and VLBI software development. The intended period of performance of this requirement will be 5 years. The Government does not intend to acquire a commercial item using FAR Part 12. Interested organizations may submit their capabilities and qualifications to perform the effort electronically via email to Joel Rivera at Joel.Rivera@nasa.gov no later than 4:00 pm eastern standard time on July 30, 2021. Such capabilities/qualifications will be evaluated solely for the purpose of determining whether or not to conduct this acquisition on a competitive basis. A determination by the Government not to compete this acquisition 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. NASA 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.