The purpose of this contract is a phase a definition study for the sounder for microwave-based applications instruments, the next generation low-earth orbit microwave sounders.

Ended Definitive Contract Awarded Last action

Contract number
80GSFC23CA066
Awardee
Awarding agency
Obligated
$4,996,530

Award facts

Opportunity
Contract value 100% obligated
$4,996,530.00 Current and potential, with all options
Completion date 100% complete
Current and potential, with all options
Funding agency
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Department of Commerce
NAICS code
541330 Engineering Services
Set-aside
No set-aside
Competition
Full and Open Competition · 5 offers Negotiated Proposal / Quote
Pricing
Firm Fixed Price
Place of performance
Boulder, CO 80301, USA
Legislative mandates
  • Other statutory authority
  • Employment Eligibility Verification (E-Verify) FAR subpart 22.18

Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.

Transactions

Action Obligated Date
Supplemental Agreement for work within scope P00005 $0
Funding Only Action P00004 $1,998,611
Funding Only Action P00003 $799,445
Supplemental Agreement for work within scope P00002 $0
Funding Only Action P00001 $1,399,029
Original award $799,445

About this award

The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Goddard Space Flight Center awarded a $4,996,530.00 firm-fixed-price contract to Orbital Micro Systems, Inc. (doing business as Orbital Microsystems Inc.) for a Phase A definition study on the Sounder for Microwave-Based Applications (SMBA) instrument, the next generation low-Earth orbit microwave sounder. This contract supports the NOAA Low Earth Orbit Earth Observation System (LEOS) program, with the first LEOS satellite launch planned for 2031. The study has a 12-month period of performance and does not have a set-aside designation. Orbital Micro Systems, a manufacturer of goods and for-profit organization, has previous experience providing weather data validation services, prototype systems, feasibility studies, and research efforts related to space-based environmental monitoring and weather forecasting technologies for various government agencies.

Quick answers

Who was awarded contract 80GSFC23CA066?

80GSFC23CA066 was awarded to Orbital Micro Systems, Inc. by Goddard Space Center (National Aeronautics and Space Administration) on September 1, 2023.

How much is contract 80GSFC23CA066 worth?

The government has obligated $4,996,530 on 80GSFC23CA066.

Which agency awarded contract 80GSFC23CA066?

Goddard Space Center (National Aeronautics and Space Administration) awarded 80GSFC23CA066, with funding from National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (Department of Commerce).

Was contract 80GSFC23CA066 competed?

The extent of competition for 80GSFC23CA066 was full and open competition. The government received 5 offers.

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