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NASA/GSFC has a new requirement for a High Gain Antenna System (HGAS) Jitter Damper for the Wide Field Infrared Survey Telescope (WFIRST) Project. WFIRST is a NASA observatory designed to perform wide... NASA/GSFC has a new requirement for a High Gain Antenna System (HGAS) Jitter Damper for the Wide Field Infrared Survey Telescope (WFIRST) Project. WFIRST is a NASA observatory designed to perform wide-field imaging and slitless spectroscopic surveys of the near infrared (NIR) sky for the community as well as direct imaging of exoplanets and debris disks using a coronagraph. WFIRST is the top-ranked large space mission in the New Worlds, New Horizon (NWNH) Decadal Survey of Astronomy and Astrophysics. This contract will provide the facilities, personnel, services, tools, equipment, and materials necessary to design, analyze, manufacture, test, and deliver HGAS Jitter Damper. It is anticipated that the subject contract will be a full and open competition, and Firm-Fixed-Price (FFP) effort. The period of performance will be for approximately 12 months. The Government anticipates a release of the Request for Proposal (RFP) in early February 2020. The Government does not intend to acquire a commercial item using FAR Part 12. The NAICS code is 336419, Other Guided Missile and Space Vehicle Parts and Auxiliary Equipment Manufacturing, with a size standard of 1,000 employees. NASA Clause 1852.215-84, Ombudsman, is applicable. The Center Ombudsman for this acquisition can be found at http://prod.nais.nasa.gov/pub/pub_library/Omb.html. The solicitation and any documents related to this procurement will be posted at: https://beta.SAM.gov. Prospective offerors shall notify this office of their intent to submit an offer. It is the offeror's responsibility to monitor the Internet site for the release of the solicitation and amendments (if any). Potential offerors will be responsible for downloading their own copy of the solicitation and amendments (if any). All contractual and technical questions must be submitted via e-mail to Julie.a.janus@nasa.gov.