BPA Call DOCDG133E12BA0017-DOCC0012

The federal contract award DOCDG133E12BA0017|DOCC0021 was issued by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) to the prime contractor Noblis, Inc., a nonprofit organization, for the GOES-R Ground Segment Project Data Operations Support Team Participation. The contract is a Blanket Purchase Agreement (BPA) call under the Mission Oriented Business Integrated Services (MOBIS) GSA Schedule, with a ceiling value of $779,393.23 and a period of performance through July 31, 2016. The...

This is a cost-plus-award-fee definitive contract awarded by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) to L3Harris Technologies, Inc. to develop the ground system that will support NOAA's next-generation Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellite (GOES-R) series. The $1,833,348,104.70 contract, which has a period of performance through January 31, 2024, requires L3Harris to design, develop, test, and implement the GOES-R ground system that will capture data from the...

This contract was awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Shared Services Center to Colorado State University's Sponsored Programs division to provide engineering and operations support for the D3R radar system. The work includes supporting digital receiver upgrades and testing, operations support of the D3R radar at Wallops Island, data analysis and maintenance for the IPHEX project to support the Precipitation Measurement Missions (PMM) science community, processing...

The Department of Commerce National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration awarded a $312,475 firm fixed price definitive contract to Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation Payload And Ground Systems Division for a Microwave Reference Radiometer Constellation Architecture Study. The study will address the Broad Agency Announcement solicitation for instrument concepts and integrated mission concepts supporting regional real-time weather data and space weather data collection in geostationary,...

This federal contract award to Teledyne Brown Engineering, Inc. (a subsidiary of Teledyne Technologies Incorporated) is for the acquisition of a Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellite (GOES) ground station to support NASA and NOAA's science and observing objectives. The $687,736.00 cost-plus-fixed-fee contract is not set aside and was awarded by the Marshall Space Flight Center on July 29, 2016, with a completion date of March 13, 2019. The ground station will ingest real-time data...

This is a $500,898 grant awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to the University Corporation for Atmospheric Research (UCAR), a nonprofit consortium of over 115 universities. The grant will fund a project to explore the feasibility of using data from the GOES-16 and GOES-17 geostationary weather satellites to perform new atmospheric remote sensing observations, including detecting scintillation, performing radio occultation profiling, and detecting surface...

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) awarded a $907,335 grant for research to Goodman Steven Jay, doing business as Thunderbolt Global Analytics, a self-certified small disadvantaged business. The grant supports research and analysis related to the Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellite (GOES) series, which provides real-time monitoring of high-impact environmental phenomena. The research focuses on calibrating, validating, and scientifically exploiting the new...

This is a federal grant award from NASA to DRS Advanced ISR LLC, a subsidiary of the Italian defense company Leonardo SPA Aircraft Division, for the Instrument Incubator Program (IIP). The objective is to demonstrate that low-cost, large-area microbolometer focal plane arrays can provide radiometrically accurate imaging in 8 LWIR bands for Earth science applications such as land surface climatology, soil moisture, ecosystem dynamics, volcano monitoring, and geology. The $800,000 grant will...

Ball Aerospace & Technologies Corporation was awarded a definitive contract valued at $9.13 million by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration to conduct a Phase A study for the Geostationary and Extended Orbits Sounder instrument. The study responds to Solicitation No. 80GSFC21R0027 issued by NASA Goddard Space Flight Center seeking proposals for a definition phase study of an infrared sounder to fly on NOAA's planned GEO-XO series of geostationary weather satellites, with the...

This firm-fixed-price purchase order was awarded by the Goddard Space Center, a civilian agency, to Rohde & Schwarz USA, Inc., a subsidiary of the German electronic systems manufacturer Rohde & Schwarz GmbH & Co. KG. The $211,026 contract is for the delivery of signal analyzers to support the GOES-R ground stations. There was no set-aside used for this award. Rohde & Schwarz USA is an experienced federal contractor, holding several indefinite delivery contracts (IDCs) with...