Definitive Contract N0001423C2001
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- Northwest Research Associates, Inc. (NWRA), a Seattle-based scientific research organization specializing in geophysical and space sciences, was awarded a $1.83 million cost-plus-fixed-fee contract by the Space and Missile Systems Center on October 2, 2023, to characterize small-scale structure of the ionosphere. The contract, which runs through January 4, 2027, represents the company's continued engagement with the Department of Defense on atmospheric and space physics research initiatives....
- The Office of Naval Research awarded a $123,881 firm fixed-price purchase order to Northwest Research Associates, Inc. (NWRA) on March 24, 2014, with an ultimate completion date of October 30, 2014. The contract was performed at NWRA's Redmond, Washington location and was not designated as a set-aside award. NWRA, a for-profit scientific research organization headquartered in Seattle, specializes in geophysical and space sciences research, providing advanced modeling, analysis, and software...
- The Office of Naval Research awarded a firm fixed-price purchase order valued at $56,023.20 to Northwest Research Associates, Inc. (NWRA) on October 1, 2019, for engineering services under Project Number 81-0632-19. The contract was set aside for no particular business category and is scheduled for completion by June 30, 2020. NWRA, a Seattle-based scientific research organization, will perform the work at its Redmond, Washington facility. The contract opportunity was posted as a special...
- Northwest Research Associates, Inc. (NWRA), a Seattle-based scientific research organization, was awarded a $239,979.23 firm fixed-price contract by Naval Strategic Systems Programs on December 2, 2025, with an ultimate completion date of June 1, 2026. This Total Small Business set-aside contract represents work to be performed in Seattle, Washington. NWRA specializes in geophysical and space sciences research, providing advanced modeling, analysis, and software development services to federal...
- The Air Force Research Laboratory awarded Northwest Research Associates, Inc. (NWRA) a $12.0 million cost-plus-fixed-fee definitive contract on November 16, 2016, for characterizing the impact of ionospheric wave structures and verification and validation of capability upgrades to the AFCAP code. The contract, which was not set aside for small businesses, concluded on May 8, 2024, with performance conducted at NWRA's Seattle, Washington facility. NWRA, a scientific research organization...
- The Office of Naval Research (ONR) awarded a firm fixed-price purchase order valued at $179,584.78 to Northwest Research Associates, Inc. (NWRA) for engineering services under contract PR# 81-0635-16. The award, issued on July 1, 2016, with an ultimate completion date of September 30, 2017, was not set aside for small businesses. NWRA, a for-profit scientific research organization headquartered in Seattle, Washington, performed the work at its Redmond, Washington facility. The company...
- The Office of Naval Research awarded a $66,045 firm fixed-price purchase order to Northwest Research Associates, Inc. (NWRA), a Seattle-based scientific research organization specializing in geophysical and space sciences. The contract, awarded on June 18, 2014, with a completion date of December 31, 2014, was performed at NWRA's Redmond, Washington facility. This non-set-aside award represents part of ONR's broader investment in advanced scientific research capabilities that support naval...
- The U.S. Space and Missile Systems Center (SMC), a defense agency component, awarded a $697.5K cost-plus-fixed-fee definitive contract to Northwest Research Associates, Inc. (NWRA) on October 2, 2023, with completion targeted for January 2, 2026. The contract requires development of advanced ionospheric and electromagnetic modeling capabilities, specifically a land scatter model based on global mapping data rather than constant values, a high-frequency-relevant vegetation model, and an...
- The Department of the Navy Secretary of the Navy Office of Naval Research has awarded a Firm Fixed Price purchase order to Northwest Research Associates, Inc. (Nwra), a for-profit scientific research organization, for professional services valued at $109,723.60. This contract, which does not have a set-aside designation, will be performed in Washington, D.C. and is scheduled for completion on March 20, 2023. Nwra provides expertise in geophysical and space sciences, supporting research...
- The Office of Naval Research awarded a firm fixed-price purchase order valued at $114,269.22 to Northwest Research Associates, Inc. (NWRA) for engineering services under project number 81-0616-16. The contract, which was not set aside for small businesses, ran from February 1, 2016, to November 1, 2016, with performance conducted at NWRA's Redmond, Washington facility. NWRA is a Seattle-based for-profit scientific research organization specializing in geophysical and space sciences, with...
The Office of Naval Research awarded Northwest Research Associates, Inc. (NWRA) a definitive contract valued at $4.06M on November 15, 2022, for the Ionospheric Modeling and Propagation Assessment Capability (IMPAC) program. This cost-plus-fixed-fee contract, which extends through November 2025, supports NWRA's development of advanced modeling and analysis capabilities related to ionospheric propagation—critical for naval communications, radar systems, and space weather operations. The work will be performed at NWRA's Seattle, Washington facility. This award represents a non-set-aside competition, reflecting NWRA's established expertise in geophysical and space sciences research for the Department of Defense. The underlying solicitation was posted in October 2021 with a September 2022 deadline, allowing for a competitive selection process. NWRA has engaged Zunicalc, Inc. as a subcontractor to provide research support services under this contract, with the subcontract awarded in June 2023. NWRA, a for-profit scientific research organization headquartered in Seattle, brings substantial experience in atmospheric science, space physics, and computational modeling from prior engagements with NASA, the National Science Foundation, and other defense agencies. The IMPAC program contributes to the Navy's operational capabilities by advancing understanding of ionospheric conditions that affect radio wave propagation, sensor performance, and tactical communications in maritime and global operations.
Name | Description | Solicitation Number | FederalAgency | Type | PostedDate |
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Low-cost S-Band Radar transmitter | N0001422SB001 | Department of the Navy Secretary of the Navy Office of Naval Research | Award Notice 45/60 | 5/25/23, 12:25 PM | |
Thermodynamic Modeling for Assessment of Alternative Refrigerants Optimizing for Efficiency and Cost | N0001422SB001 | Department of the Navy Secretary of the Navy Office of Naval Research | Award Notice 6/60 | 6/8/22, 2:53 PM | |
University of South Carolina | N0001422SB001 | Department of the Navy Secretary of the Navy Office of Naval Research | Award Notice 55/60 | 9/1/23, 8:57 AM | |
JPAnalytics | N0001422SB001 | Department of the Navy Secretary of the Navy Office of Naval Research | Award Notice 25/60 | 11/7/22, 3:07 PM | |
Integer Technologies LLC | N0001422SB001 | Department of the Navy Secretary of the Navy Office of Naval Research | Award Notice 11/60 | 9/2/22, 1:02 PM |
ContractNumber | Description | Subcontractor | Prime Award | Dollars Obligated | Updated At |
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NWRA23S224S | Zunicalc, Inc. | Definitive Contract N0001423C2001 | $150.2k | 12/23/25 | |
NWRA23S227S | Zunicalc, Inc. | Definitive Contract N0001423C2001 | $427.4k | 6/9/25 |
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
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| P00012 | Funding Only Action | $553.4k | 7/30/25 | |
| P00011 | Funding Only Action | $265.0k | 5/21/25 | |
| P00010 | Supplemental Agreement for work within scope | $300.0k | 4/21/25 | |
| P00009 | Other Administrative Action | ($133) | 3/5/25 | |
| P00008 | Funding Only Action | $285.7k | 2/19/25 |