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Do NNH08CC63DRESOURCES FOR FUTURE INC

Overview

Award facts

Period of performance
Sep 24, 2010 to Sep 21, 2010
Ended
Modifications
3
Latest action Sep 24, 2010
Contract type
Do
PIID NNH08CC63D

Description of requirement

THE NASA EARTH SCIENCE DIVISION (ESD) APPLIED SCIENCES PROGRAM SEEKS TARGETED STUDIES TO SUPPORT ITS STRATEGIC PLANNING RELATED TO EARTH SCIENCE APPLICATIONS, PUBLIC POLICY, CLIMATE, AND ENVIRONMENTAL VALUATION. THE STUDIES INVOLVE INVESTIGATION, RESEARCH, ANALYSIS, WORKSHOPS, BRIEFINGS AND REPORTS, AND OTHER FUNCTIONS PRODUCE INFORMATION TO CHARACTERIZE OPPORTUNITIES THAT THE APPLIED SCIENCES PROGRAM MAY CONSIDER AND PURSUE. THE PROGRAM SEEKS STUDIES IN THREE RELATED AREAS: ROLES OF EARTH SCIENCE IN CLIMATE-RELATED FEDERAL POLICIES; METHODOLOGIES TO ASSESS SOCIOECONOMIC BENEFITS OF EARTH SCIENCE APPLICATIONS; AND, ROLES OF EARTH SCIENCE IN ENVIRONMENTAL VALUATION AND ACCOUNTING. THE OBJECTIVE OF THESE STUDIES IS TO SUPPORT THE PROGRAM IN IDENTIFYING CRITICAL DIRECTIONS TO PURSUE AND METHODS TO ARTICULATE THE VALUE OF EARTH SCIENCE PRODUCTS IN POLICY AND ECONOMIC DISCUSSIONS. THESE STUDIES SHOULD CHARACTERIZE OPPORTUNITIES FOR APPLICATIONS OF EARTH SCIENCE TO INNOVATIVE MANAGEMENT AND PUBLIC POLICY FOR CLIMATE, NATURAL RESOURCES, AND THE ENVIRONMENT. THE STUDIES SHOULD CHARACTERIZE VALUATION METHODS TO HELP THE PROGRAM IDENTIFY AREAS FOR SIGNIFICANT NEED, CONTRIBUTION, AND IMPACT OF EARTH SCIENCE APPLICATIONS. COLLECTIVELY, THESE STUDIES WILL SUPPORT THE PROGRAM IN MAKING STRATEGIC PLANNING DECISIONS AND WILL SUPPORT THE EARTH SCIENCE COMMUNITY IN IDENTIFYING AND COMMUNICATING ROLES FOR EARTH SCIENCE TO AID POLICY, IMPLEMENTATION, AND MANAGEMENT.

Dates and value

Award date
Signed on Feb 19, 2008
Potential end of performance
Sep 20, 2010
Parent contract vehicle
GS10F0163P — 7 orders recorded under it

Source: Federal Procurement Data System contract actions as published by SAM.gov and USAspending.gov; latest action recorded Sep 24, 2010. View on USAspending · Recipient on SAM.gov

Recipient

NameRESOURCES FOR FUTURE INC
LocationWASHINGTON, DC
UEIL3M4ELGHJ4K9
Business sizeOther than small businessSize at award, per the contracting officer
Parent companyRESOURCES FOR FUTURE INC

Business types and certifications

Nonprofit organization

Self-reported at the time of the action.

Agency and place

Awarding and funding

Awarded by
  1. National Aeronautics and Space Administration
  2. NASA HEADQUARTERS
Funded by
  1. National Aeronautics and Space Administration
  2. NASA HEADQUARTERS

Place of performance

Place of performance
Washington, District Of Columbia County, District Of Columbia 20036-1400
Congressional district (place of performance)
DC-98As reported at the time of the action

Classification and competition

Classification

NAICS
541611ADMINISTRATIVE MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL MANAGEMENT CONSULTING SERVICES
Product or service (PSC)
B510STUDY/ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENTS (service)

Competition

Extent competed
Competitive delivery orderCDO
Solicitation procedures
Simplified acquisitionSP1
Set-aside
No set-aside used
Contract pricing
Firm fixed priceJ
Offers received
3

Contract details

Cost Accounting Standards clause
Not applicable exempt from CASX
Government-furnished property
Transaction does not use GFE/GFPN
Bundled requirement
Not a bundled requirementD
Consolidated requirement
No
Undefinitized action (terms not final)
No
Multi-year contract
No
Performance-based service acquisition
Yes - service where PBA is used.Y

Transaction history

Modification history

Base award
Feb 19, 2008Base obligation at award: $320,000
Latest action
Sep 24, 2010 — Funding onlyModification 3; obligation change +$4,000; funding only: changes obligations, not scope
Latest funding action
Sep 24, 2010 — Funding onlyModification 3; obligation change +$4,000; funding only: changes obligations, not scope
Actions by type
  • Base award1
  • Funding only2
  • Other administrative action1
4 actions recorded, Feb 19, 2008 to Sep 24, 2010; each action counted once.

All contract data

All contract data

Every other field reported for this award, as of its latest reported action

Competition

Evaluation preference
No preference used
Simplified procedures for commercial items
No

Pricing and financing

Paid by purchase card
No
Latest action: change in base and exercised options
$4,000
Latest action: change in base and all options
$4,000

Socio-economic and policy

EPA-designated product
Not requiredE

Place and origin

Place of manufacture
Not a manufactured end productC

Structure

Award or IDV
Award
Award type
DoC
Parent vehicle agency
Federal Acquisition Service4730
Awarding agency code
8000
Awarding sub-tier code
8000
Contracting office code
HQTR0
Transactions recorded under this award key
4

Funding

Funding agency code
8000
Funding sub-tier code
8000
Funding office code
HQTR0