- Country: USA
- Summary: Astronaut Crew Rescue Services
- UST Ref No: 118150027
- Deadline: 23 May 2025
- Financier: Self Financed
- Purchaser Ownership: Government
- Tender Value: Refer Document
- Notice Type: Tender
- Document Ref. No.: 80KSC025ZLS001L
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The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)/Kennedy Space Center (KSC) is hereby soliciting information from potential sources for Astronaut Crew Rescue Services.
NASA/KSC is seeking capability statements from all interested parties, including all socioeconomic categories of Small Businesses and Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU)/Minority Institutions (MI) for the purposes of determining the appropriate level of competition and/or small business subcontracting goals for Astronaut Crew Rescue Services. The Government reserves the right to consider a Small, 8(a), Women-owned Small Business (WOSB), Service-Disabled Veteran-owned Small Business (SD-VOSB), Economically Disadvantaged Women-owned Small Business (EDWOSB) or HUBZone business set-aside based on responses received.
Background/Description
NASA has a need for astronaut crew rescue services for Commercial Crew Program (CCP) missions. CCP is responsible for astronaut crew rescue during off-nominal situations beyond the requirements of CCP mission providers. CCP requires rescue forces during launch, free flight, and landing phases. Currently, the Department of Defense (DoD) provides NASA with rescue support.
Astronaut crew rescue services include real-time communication with NASA, astronaut crew retrieval, and basic medical care during transportation to medical facilities to ensure the safety of the astronaut crew. Astronaut crew retrieval entails rescuers approaching the capsule and potentially opening the hatch and assisting the crew in egress if they are unable to themselves. Immediate response is needed during the launch, free flight, and landing phases of CCP missions. During these phases, NASA requires astronauts crew rescue services in designated areas. The timing requirement for astronaut crew rescue services is dependent on the location of the rescue area.
Rescue coverage for launch is expected along the ascent corridor which runs from the l... - Documents:
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The NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION, a Government sector organization in USA, has announced a new tender for Astronaut Crew Rescue Services. This tender is published on USARFP under UST Ref No: 118150027 and is categorized as a Tender. Interested and eligible suppliers are invited to participate by reviewing the tender documents and submitting their bids before the deadline on 2025-05-23.
The estimated tender value is Refer Document, and full details, including technical specifications and submission requirements, are provided in the official tender documents. Ensure all submissions meet the criteria outlined to be considered for evaluation.
