NASA JSC Solicitation: NASA Open Innovation Services
NASA/JSC plans to issue a Request for Proposal (RFP) for the following Commercial item/services: NASA Open Innovation Services (NOIS). The requirements under this contract include plans to procure commercial crowdsourcing support and open innovation platforms which provide the capability to publically post challenges external to NASA and enable interaction with an established global community of competitors. Specifically, NASA plans to seek challenge-based methodologies and platforms to assist with identifying or developing solutions to challenges facing NASA and other government agencies.
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