Definitive Contract N0018922CZ024
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- This is a firm fixed price purchase order contract awarded by the Naval Observatory, a defense agency, to Astronomical Consultants & Equipment, Inc., a woman-owned small business. The $98,995.00 contract is for a telescope upgrade project. The contract has a total small business set aside designation. Astronomical Consultants & Equipment, Inc. specializes in providing astronomical telescopes, control systems, and custom instruments to government agencies conducting astronomical research,...
- <p>This is a firm fixed-price purchase order contract awarded by the Naval Observatory, a defense agency, to Mauna Kea Infrared, LLC, a for-profit limited liability company. The contract is for FOREOPTICS DESIGN services, with a ceiling value of $1,347,376.99 and a period of performance ending on March 30, 2022. The contract was awarded on September 26, 2017 and does not have a set-aside designation. No information is provided about any subcontractors or the agency's high-level programs.</p>
- This federal contract award to Astronomical Consultants & Equipment, Inc. (ACE), a woman-owned small business, is for the provision of telescope drive systems and related equipment valued at $31,977. The award was made by the Naval Observatory, a component of the U.S. Department of Defense, to support the agency's astronomical research programs. The contract is a firm-fixed-price purchase order with an ultimate completion date of October 20, 2023. The contract is not designated as a...
- <p>The Department of the Navy Naval Observatory awarded a $21,258 firm fixed price purchase order to Mauna Kea Infrared, LLC of Potomac, MD for ASTROCAM ELECTRONICS. No set-aside designation was used for this contract to deliver unspecified electronics in support of the Naval Observatory's astrophysics programs. Mauna Kea Infrared, LLC will perform as the prime contractor, with all work taking place in Potomac through the November 5, 2019 completion date.</p>
- This is a $738,818.93 firm-fixed-price definitive contract awarded by the Naval Observatory to the Lowell Observatory, a private non-profit research institution located in Flagstaff, Arizona. The contract is for the operation and maintenance of instruments, with a period of performance through December 31, 2016. The Lowell Observatory has a long history of supporting NASA and NSF research efforts related to solar system objects, exoplanets, and astrophysics through both federal contracts and...
- The Department of Commerce National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) awarded a $525,514 firm fixed price purchase order to Astronomical Consultants & Equipment, Inc. for the purchase of an infrared telescope system. The telescope is to be used for spectral irradiance measurements at an observatory in Chile. The contract does not have a set-aside designation. Astronomical Consultants & Equipment, Inc. is a for-profit, woman-owned business that manufactures astronomical...
- This federal contract award is for a One Meter Telescope valued at $724,000.00. The contract was awarded by the Department of the Navy Naval Observatory to Planewave Instruments Inc., a self-certified small disadvantaged business and manufacturer of goods. The contract is a firm fixed price purchase order with a completion date of April 15, 2019. Planewave Instruments Inc. is a subchapter S corporation that has previously supplied telescopes, telescope modifications, cameras, and prefabricated...
- This is a delivery order contract awarded by the U.S. Naval Observatory to Computational Physics, Inc. to provide telescope support services for the USNO Flagstaff Station. The single-award contract has a ceiling value of $99,925.20 and a completion date of May 29, 2025. It is a firm-fixed-price contract and was not set aside for any socioeconomic program. Computational Physics, Inc. is a for-profit scientific and technical services provider that frequently supports the Department of Defense,...
- This is a $92,700.00 firm-fixed-price purchase order contract awarded by the Naval Observatory to Andrew Cenko on January 10, 2017. The contract is for the provision of Naval Observatory and Flagstaff (NOFS) support services, to be performed in Flagstaff, Arizona by the July 11, 2017 completion date. The contract does not have a set-aside designation. As the Naval Observatory is a defense agency, this contract is part of the agency's mission to provide support services for its operations.
- The Naval Observatory awarded a cost-plus-fixed-fee delivery order valued at $977,035 to the University of Hawaii under its indefinite-delivery contract. The order calls for the prime contractor to provide infrared celestial reference frame observations using the United Kingdom Infrared Telescope located at Penn State University from 2021 through 2022. No set-aside designation was specified. The University of Hawaii will leverage its expertise in astronomical research and existing partnership...
The Department of the Navy, Naval Observatory awarded a $572,500 firm fixed price contract to Astronomical Consultants & Equipment, Inc. to deliver a new 8-meter spectrograph system for installation on the 1.8-meter Keck outrigger telescope at the agency's Flagstaff Station facility. The spectrograph must meet specifications including fibers for target and sky background collection, calibration lamps, a precision guider system, a filter wheel, and diffraction gratings providing resolutions from 500 to 12,000, as outlined in solicitation NOFS 1 for the Celestial Reference Frame Department. Place of performance will be the contractor's Flagstaff, Arizona location. The contract term runs from May 2022 through May 2025. There was no set-aside designation for this sole source award in response to the Naval Observatory's need to acquire an upgraded spectrograph for its astronomical research activities.
Name | Description | Solicitation Number | FederalAgency | Type | PostedDate |
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NOFS 1. 8-meter Spectrograph | N0018922QZ094 | Department of the Navy Naval Supply Systems Command | Solicitation 1/1 | 3/8/22, 4:30 PM |
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
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| P00001 | Supplemental Agreement for work within scope | $22.5k | 9/2/22 | |
| Not listed | Not listed | $550.0k | 5/31/22 |