Feasibility Study for Payload Processing Facility for Nuclear Operations 80KSC026Q0004

This notice is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial products and commercial services prepared in accordance with the format in FAR Subpart 12.6, Streamlined Procedures for Evaluation and Solicitation for Commercial Products and Commercial Services, as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This announcement constitutes the only solicitation; offers are being requested and a written solicitation will not be issued. This notice is being issued as a Request for Quotations (RFQ) under solicitation number 80KSC026Q0004 for Feasibility Study for Payload Processing Facility (PPF) Operations for Nuclear Missions. The provisions and clauses in the RFQ are those in effect through FAC 2026-01. The NAICS Code and Size Standard are 541990 and $19.5 Million, respectively. The offeror shall state in their offer their size status for this acquisition. All responsible sources may submit an offer which shall be considered by the agency. The following clauses and provisions are incorporated; full text of the clauses and provisions may be accessed electronically at: FAR - https://www.acquisition.gov/far-overhaul/far-part-deviation-guide NFS - https://www.hq.nasa.gov/office/procurement/regs/NFS.pdf Offerors shall provide the information required by FAR 52.212-1, Instructions to Offerors-Commercial Products and Commercial Services, (NOV 2025) which is incorporated by reference. Price will be evaluated in accordance with FAR 52.212-2, Evaluation -- Commercial Products and Commercial Services, (NOV 2025). The Government will award a contract resulting from this solicitation to the offeror responsible, whose offer conforming to the solicitation will be most advantageous to the Government, price and other factors considered. The following factors shall be used to evaluate offers and feasibility to meet Statement of Work. Offeror to provide: Technical: Proposed approach to meet Statement of Work. Proof of location of the proposed built/potential facility that will be capable to support a Kennedy Space Center (KSC) / Cape Canaveral Space Force Station (CCSFS) to transport nuclear material nuclear in accordance with Idaho National Laboratory to KSC/CCSFS by January 1, 2028. Provide a lease agreement or proof of ownership. Price: Offeror to provide a price for- Item 1: Nuclear Study per Statement of Work Item 2: TAA with an internation partner based on ESA/AirBus. FAR 52.212-4, Contract Terms and Conditions-Commercial Products and Commercial Services, (NOV 2025). 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 This posting, in addition to any attached documents, will be available on www.Sam.gov. Potential offerors will be responsible for downloading their own copy of this combination synopsis/solicitation and amendments (if any). Prospective offerors are encouraged to notify this office of their intent to submit an offer. All contractual and technical questions must be submitted electronically via email to Allyson Grooms, ksc-ssppf@mail.nasa.gov not later than May 8, 2026 by 12:00 PM ET. Telephone questions will not be accepted. Responses to this combined synopsis/solicitation must be received via email no later than 12:00 PM ET on May 15, 2026. The Government is not responsible for any failure attributable to the transmission or receipt of documents submitted using electronic means, including the missing of any established deadlines. Failure to submit a complete electronic proposal by the due date and time specified for this RFQ shall result in the proposal being considered late and shall be handled in accordance with FAR 52.212-1 Instructions to Offerors - Commercial Products and Commercial Services (NOV 2025).