Engaging for-profit entities in a pre-competitive framework for trust-building, innovation, and market intelligence in the mining and exploration sector.
Special Notice from NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION • NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION. Place of performance: DC. Response deadline: Jan 13, 2026. Industry: NAICS 611310 • PSC AJ11.
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**THIS IS A SOLE SOURCE REQUIREMENT** for Engaging for-profit entities in a pre-competitive framework for trust-building, innovation, and market intelligence in the mining and exploration sector.
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This special notice from NASA outlines the intention to engage for-profit entities within a pre-competitive framework that aims to foster trust-building, innovation, and market intelligence specifically within the mining and exploration sector. Organizations that focus on these areas should consider how their expertise aligns with NASA's objectives for the solicitation.
NASA is seeking to establish collaborative relationships with for-profit entities to enhance trust, innovation, and competitive intelligence in activities surrounding mining and exploration. This initiative is likely aimed at leveraging private sector capabilities to advance NASA's objectives in this domain.
- Identify potential for-profit entities for engagement.
- Develop a framework for trust-building amongst participants.
- Facilitate innovation through collaborative efforts.
- Gather market intelligence relevant to mining and exploration.
- Conduct workshops or roundtable discussions to share insights.
- Company profile highlighting relevant experience.
- Details of previous engagements in similar initiatives.
- Proposed strategies for trust-building and innovation.
- Market intelligence capabilities and methodologies.
- Team composition and expertise.
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- Specific objectives or goals for the engagement.
- Details on how NASA will measure the success of collaborations.
- Clarification on the scope and limitations of the pre-competitive framework.
- Information regarding funding or budget allocations related to this initiative.
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