Delivery Order GS24F1264C-W81XWH06F0276

The Department of Commerce National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration awarded a $528,775 purchase order to LR TECH Inc. to procure two Fourier Transform Spectrometer systems with environmental enclosures. The solicitation sought these spectroradiometer systems for atmospheric sounding applications at the NOAA Physical Sciences Laboratory. The systems must operate from -10 to 60 degrees Celsius with specified radiance uncertainty and scan speeds, meeting mirror stability requirements. LR...

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...

This is a $124,813 firm-fixed-price Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase I contract awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Shared Services Center to Optical Coating Solutions, Inc., a woman-owned small business. The contract is for the development of a new imaging polarimeter concept that can measure all four Stokes vector components at ultraviolet wavelengths below 450 nm. This new instrument is expected to enable expanded atmospheric, oceanic, lunar, and...

The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) awarded a $1,446,482.00 grant to the University Corporation for Atmospheric Research (UCAR) to develop an imaging spectro-polarimeter capable of capturing 2D images of the Sun with full polarization information over a narrow spectral band. This enables spectro-polarimetric studies of solar magnetism by measuring the full state of the solar magnetic field. The contract does not have a set-aside designation. UCAR, which manages the...

This is a Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) Phase II contract awarded by NASA to Brimrose Technology Corp, a small business specializing in advanced materials and sensor systems. The contract, valued at $999,445.00, is focused on developing a prototype acousto-optic tunable filter-based shortwave infrared (SWIR) spectropolarimetric imaging system. This system is intended to be a useful tool for determining the chemical composition and physical characteristics of planets, comets,...

The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Shared Services Center awarded a $98,185.00 firm-fixed-price purchase order to Spectra Vista Corporation, a for-profit manufacturer of goods, for the acquisition of a calibrated spectroradiometer. The spectroradiometer will be used to measure the spectral irradiance and reflectance of photosynthetic pigments in the field under natural sunlight conditions to support earth observation, remote sensing, and photosynthesis research programs....

The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) awarded a $111,222.31 grant to the University of California, Santa Barbara (UCSB) to develop a medium-resolution, next-generation near-infrared heterodyne spectrometer with associated electronics for future planetary missions. The three-year project aims to leverage recent advancements in photonic lantern, arrayed waveguide gratings, and photonics integrated circuit technologies to create a smaller, lighter, and lower power instrument...

Teledyne Digital Imaging US, Inc., doing business as Teledyne Princeton Instruments, has been awarded a firm fixed price purchase order valued at six hundred seventy-five thousand dollars by the Department of the Air Force Materiel Command Test Center. This award is to deliver a Joint Standard Instrumentation Suite UV-NIR spectrometer suite meeting the technical requirements set forth in the original sources sought notice, including provision of spectrometers collectively covering 255-1100...

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Engineer Research and Development Center awarded a firm fixed price purchase order to Spectra Vista Corporation, doing business as Spectra Vista Corp, for the procurement of SVC HR-1024I field portable spectroradiometers. The $130,150.00 contract has a completion date of June 26, 2017 and does not indicate a set-aside designation. Spectra Vista Corporation is a manufacturer of scientific instrumentation, including spectroradiometers and radiometer systems, and...

This federal contract award is for a non-contact spectropyrometer to be provided to the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) by Ralph A. Felice, Inc., doing business as Far Associates. The contract has a ceiling value of $87,400.00 and is a firm fixed-price purchase order. The spectropyrometer is required to measure the temperature of metals and materials up to 2,000 degrees Celsius during mechanical testing at NASA's Glenn Research Center. This is a commercial item acquisition...