Trade Agreement: Canadian Free Trade Agreement (CFTA)
Tendering Procedures: All interested suppliers may submit a bid
Competitive Procurement Strategy: Best Overall Proposal
Comprehensive Land Claim Agreement: No
Nature of Requirements:
JWST Mission Scientist
31034-170813/B
Fletcher, Erin
Telephone No. - (250) 415-6020 ( )
This bid solicitation cancels and supersedes previous bid solicitation number 31034-170813/A dated 2017-03-20 with a closing of 2017-04-20 at 2:00 PM Pacific Daylight Saving Time. A debriefing or feedback session will be provided upon request to bidders/offerors/suppliers who bid on the previous solicitation.
The Space Exploration Branch of the Canadian Space Agency (CSA) requires an Instrument Scientist to provide Mission & Operations Support for the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) program at the Space Telescope Science Institute (STScI) in Baltimore, Maryland as part of a cooperative agreement with the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) of the United States of America. The Instrument Scientist is required to support testing and ground-system development for the Near Infrared Imager and Slitless Spectograph (NIRISS) component of the Fine Guidance Sensor (FGS) subsystem.
Work location is JWST S&OC at the Space Telescope Science Institute, Baltimore, Maryland.
The Instrument Scientist (JNIS) must be fluent in English.
Detailed resumes/CV are to be included in the proposal.
Further information is available in the bid document.
Delivery Date: Above-mentioned
The Crown retains the right to negotiate with suppliers on any procurement.
Documents may be submitted in either official language of Canada.