Definitive Contract 80GSFC20C0003

This is a firm fixed price contract awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Goddard Space Flight Center to the Universidad Nacional De San Agustin (UNSA) in Peru. The contract, valued at $767,548.20, is to provide support services for the administration, operations, and maintenance of the Transportable Laser Ranging System (TLRS-3) located at UNSA in Arequipa, Peru. This system is part of the NASA Satellite Laser Ranging Network. The contract requires UNSA to...

This federal contract, awarded by the Goddard Space Center, a civilian agency, to the Universidad Nacional De San Agustin, a non-profit organization, has a ceiling value of $1,211,454.00. The contract is a definitive, firm fixed-price contract that requires the contractor to provide the personnel, materials, and facilities necessary to operate and maintain the Transportable Laser Ranging Station (TLRS) at the Characato Observatory in Arequipa, Peru. The contract has a period of performance...

This federal contract award, identified as 80NSSC21K0551, was granted to New Mexico State University (NMSU) to oversee the continued operation of the Apollo Lunar Laser Ranging Project at the Apache Point Observatory throughout calendar year 2021. The $1,352,622.00 grant is intended to facilitate the transition of the project's scientific leadership from the University of California San Diego (UCSD) to NASA Goddard. The contract is funded by the Shared Services Center, a civilian agency within...

This $48,150 firm-fixed-price purchase order was awarded to Salisbury Applied Geospatial Analysis LLC, a self-certified small disadvantaged business, to provide subject matter expertise supporting Indigenous peoples' engagement in the SERVIR-AMAZONIA program. The contract supports approximately 250 hours of customized science support and workshops from March 2024 through September 2024, focused on geospatial monitoring and capacity building in the Peru-Brazil Amazon region. Key deliverables...

This federal contract award, valued at $299,967.00, was granted by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to CAL State La University Auxiliary Services Inc. (UAS), a non-profit organization affiliated with California State University, Los Angeles (Cal State LA). The contract, titled "BRIDGING NASA AND CAL STATE LA PARTNERSHIPS FOR RESEARCH CAPACITY BUILDING IN REMOTE SENSING," is a grant for research with an ultimate completion date of August 14, 2026. UAS, which...

The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) awarded a $135,000.00 training grant to the University of Pittsburgh - Of The Commonwealth System of Higher Education, doing business as The University of Pittsburgh, for a project titled "Identifying the Lateral Variation in Area Available to Rupture in Southern Peru and Northern Bolivia to Quantify the Earthquake Hazards." The contract is focused on using surface, satellite, and laboratory data along with structural, thermal,...

This federal contract award is for an air quality monitoring station to expand NASA's PANDORA network to South Texas. The $590,017 grant was awarded to the University of Texas at San Antonio (UTSA), a public research university and Hispanic-serving institution, on September 1, 2022. The award supports research and development to be performed by UTSA through August 31, 2027. This contract was not set aside for any specific business category. UTSA has a history of supporting federal agencies...

This federal contract award, identified as NNX16AF99G, was granted by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to the University of Massachusetts Lowell (UMass Lowell) to provide engineering support for the NASA Space Geodesy Project (SGP). The goal of this effort is to develop the next generation of integrated space geodetic technique stations that will combine very long baseline interferometry (VLBI), satellite laser ranging (SLR), global navigation satellite systems (GNSS),...

This is a $3,410,000.00 cooperative agreement award from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to the University of Puerto Rico (UPR), a Hispanic-Serving Institution and 1890 Land Grant College. The award supports NASA's Strategic Goal 4 to enhance capabilities and operations to catalyze current and future mission success, with a focus on STEM engagement programs designed to build a future STEM workforce. The contract has no set-aside designation and is awarded directly to...

The U.S. National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) awarded a $1,181,100.00 cooperative agreement to the Board of Regents of the Nevada System of Higher Education, doing business as the University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV). The agreement is for the "ENHANCING IDEAS AT A MINORITY- AND HISPANIC-SERVING INSTITUTION THROUGH RESEARCH AND EDUCATION FOR UNDERSERVED STUDENTS IN PARTNERSHIP WITH NASA" and has a period of performance through September 30, 2026. UNLV, as a...