March 2, 2011 Beth Dickey Headquarters, Washington 202-358-2087 beth.dickey-1@xxxxxxxx Kathleen Millson Independent Verification and Validation Facility, Fairmont, W.Va. 315-263-7022/304-367-8445 kathleen.m.millson@xxxxxxxx RELEASE: 11-060 NASA SEEKS PROPOSALS FOR SOFTWARE VERIFICATION AND VALIDATION FAIRMONT, W.Va. -- NASA issued a request for proposals on Wednesday for software services for the agency's Independent Verification and Validation Facility in Fairmont, W.Va. Proposals are due to NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, Md., by 3 p.m. EDT on April 5. Goddard manages the facility. NASA anticipates making a single award as a result of this solicitation. This contract will provide resources for NASA-directed software verification and validation services; software safety assurance support for agency missions; and potential software development work for other government agencies. The Independent Verification and Validation Program will manage the contract. The selection will be made in September. To see the request for proposals, visit: https://www.fbo.gov/index?s=opportunity&mode=form&id=af8e4cdf1c6a46dd56b1c048c8c9bee5&tab=core&_cview=1 For more information about NASA's IV&V Program, visit: http://www.nasa.gov/centers/ivv/home/index.html -end- To subscribe to the list, send a message to: hqnews-subscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To remove your address from the list, send a message to: hqnews-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
