NASA Postdoctoral Program-3 (NPP-3) - Draft Request for Proposal (DRFP)

National Aeronautics and Space Administration

In plain English

NASA wants a contractor to manage and administer its postdoctoral research and management programs, including providing administrative and program support, facilities, supplies, and expertise. The work will support NASA centers, headquarters, other NASA facilities, and designated universities. All responsible sources may submit offers; the final RFP is expected around November 2026, with offers due around December 2026. Questions are due by 3:00 p.m. Eastern on October 30, 2026.

About this opportunity

NASA/Headquarters (HQ) plans to issue a Request for Proposal (RFP) for the NASA Postdoctoral Program (NPP-3). The NPP-3 acquisition supports NASA’s Science Mission Directorates and is designed to advance NASA’s mission and vision by offering research and management opportunities to highly talented individuals who perform at NASA Centers, HQ, and other NASA facilities, as well as designated universities. The principal purpose of this contract is to acquire management and administration services for the NPP. The needs under this requirement include the ability of the contractor to provide the materials, facilities, supplies, administrative support, programmatic support, and expertise…

Time remaining

Closes Oct 30, 2026

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