Federal award (DELIVERY ORDER, fiscal year 2021)
Recipient: THE AEROSPACE CORPORATION
Awarding agency: National Aeronautics and Space Administration / National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Funding agency: National Aeronautics and Space Administration / National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Period of performance: 2014-01-07 to 2018-01-31
Current total value of award: $299296.95
Description: SPECIALIZED ENGINEERING, EVALUATION AND TEST SERVICES (SEETS II) CONTRACT. TITLE:  EXPLORERS HELIOPHYSICS SRB SUPPORT TO ICON AND GOLD PROJECTS.  CONTRACTOR WILL PROVIDE SCHEDULING, PROJECT/PROGRAM MANAGEMENT, AND MULTI-DISCIPLINE ENGINEERING SUPPORT FOR THE EXPLORERS HELIOPHYSICS PROGRAM REVIEWS FOR ICON AND GOLD.   SUPPORT INCLUDES PRE-REVIEW ACTIVITIES (REVIEWING DOCUMENTS, TECHNICAL INTERCHANGE MEETINGS, EXECUTIVE SESSIONS, AND TELECONFERENCES) AND POST-REVIEW ACTIVITIES DISPOSITION, TRIP REPORT DEVELOPMENT, TEAM CAUCUSES, TELECONFERENCES, AND FINAL REPORT DEVELOPMENT AND REVIEW).  THE RESPONSIBLE SYSTEMS REVIEW MANAGER (SRM) WILL PROVIDE ACTUAL DATES IN ADVANCE OF THE REVIEWS FOR WHICH SUPPORT IS REQUIRED AS PART OF THE PROGRESSION THROUGH THE CURRENT PERFORMANCE PERIOD.  REVIEWS ARE TO BE ATTENDED BY THE APPOINTED EXPERTS AS DIRECTED BY THE RESPONSIBLE SYSTEMS REVIEW MANAGER (SRM) IN SUPPORT OF THE SYSTEMS REVIEW OFFICE.   DELIVERABLES TO BE DEVELOPED IN ASSOCIATION WITH THE TASKED SUPPORT INCLUDE RFAS, TRIP REPORTS, WRITTEN INPUTS TO FINAL REVIEW BOARD SUMMARY REPORTS, AND FINAL DISPOSITION OF RFAS ONCE ACCEPTABLE RESPONSES ARE RECEIVED FROM THE PROJECT.  THE ASSIGNED SUBJECT MATTER EXPERT SERVING ON THE INDEPENDENT REVIEW BOARD SHALL PARTICIPATE WITH OTHER NASA, CIVIL SERVANT, MILITARY, AND CONTRACTED BOARD MEMBERS WITH THE SAME AND/OR DIVERSE PROGRAMMATIC AND TECHNICAL EXPERTISE.  THE SELECTED BOARD MEMBER SHALL COMMIT TO PARTICIPATION IN EVERY SRO REVIEW TO THE EXTENT POSSIBLE THROUGHOUT THE LIFECYCLE OF THE MISSION. COORDINATE WITH SYSTEM REVIEW OFFICE (SRO) ON REVIEW AGENDA AND ACTIVITIES.   COORDINATE WITH SRO TO SUPPORT REVIEW AGENDA, TIMING, DURATION AND CONTENT.  COORDINATE WITH THE SRO AND OTHER ORGANIZATIONS IN IDENTIFYING APPROPRIATE REVIEW TEAM MEMBERS.  SUPPORT SRO REVIEW CHAIR OR PROJECT AS SCHEDULING AND/OR MANAGEMENT EXPERT.  SUPPORT PEER REVIEWS AND SRO REVIEWS VIA TELECOM OR TRAVEL AS REQUIRED.  EXERCISE RECOGNIZED LEADERSHIP DURING DEVELOPMENT LIFECYCLE MILESTONE REVIEWS AS A DESIGNATED EXPERT.  PREPARE AND SUBMIT REQUESTS FOR ACTION (RFA'S) DURING REVIEWS.  PREPARATION AND SUBMITTAL OF REQUESTS FOR ACTION (RFA'S) SHALL BE DELIVERED AT THE CONCLUSION OF THE REVIEW.  THE PERIOD OF PERFORMANCE SHALL BE FROM DATE OF AWARD THROUGH NOVEMBER 2014. DURING THIS PERIOD OF PERFORMANCE, THE CONTRACTOR IS REQUIRED TO PARTICIPATE IN THE FOLLOWING LIFECYCLE REVIEWS: NICER PRELIMINARY DESIGN REVIEW AND THE NICER CRITICAL DESIGN REVIEW.