This is a firm-fixed price purchase order contract awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Shared Services Center to In-Situ Marine Optics PTY LTD, an Australian for-profit manufacturer of water quality monitoring products and precision optical sensors. The $46,232.20 contract is for the delivery of a Dynamic Above-Water Radiance (L) and Irradiance (E) Collectors (DALEC) hyperspectral radiometer system, which will be used to integrate lower-trophic-level...
This is a $120,955.00 firm fixed-price purchase order awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Shared Services Center to Avantes, Inc., a manufacturer of fiber optic spectroscopy and measurement equipment. The contract is for the delivery of specialized spectrometer systems and components to support research programs and scientific missions at federal agencies including NASA, the Departments of Defense, Interior, Treasury, and Health and Human Services. Avantes has a...
The U.S. National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) has awarded a $12,280 firm-fixed-price purchase order contract to Smaract Inc., a foreign-owned for-profit organization, to provide optics to focus a laser beam on a balloon sodium lidar system to study tides in the Antarctic region. The contract has an ultimate completion date of April 24, 2024 and does not utilize a set-aside designation. This contract supports NASA's atmospheric science mission and is being managed by the...
NASA's National Aeronautics and Space Administration Shared Services Center awarded a $60,010 firm fixed price purchase order to Altos Photonics Inc. to deliver a custom rotation system, stepper and DC motor controller, and power supply. The solicitation sought these products and services on a sole source basis for use at NASA's Langley Research Center. Altos Photonics will perform under this contract through October 8, 2023 to provide the requested equipment in support of NASA programs. No...
This is a firm fixed-price purchase order contract awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Shared Services Center to Avantes, Inc., a manufacturer of specialized scientific instruments based in Lafayette, Colorado. The contract, valued at $90,325.00, is for the delivery of spectrometer systems that will be used by the NASA Goddard Space Flight Center. The award was made on a sole-source basis under the authority of Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Part 13, as...
This federal contract award to Optronic Laboratories, LLC, a small business, was issued by the Shared Services Center (SSC) of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) for the procurement of an OL750D Series Scanning Spectroradiometer. The contract has a firm fixed price of $86,855.00 and a completion date of September 27, 2022. The award was issued on a sole-source basis, as Optronic Laboratories was determined to be the only available provider of equipment compatible with...
The U.S. National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Shared Services Center awarded a $42,566.19 firm fixed price purchase order to Surface Optics Corporation for a handheld emissometer measurement head. The award was made on a sole source basis, as NASA determined that Surface Optics Corporation was the only company capable of providing the required device, which must be able to measure both normal and directional emissivity in the infrared range and meet NIST-traceable calibration and...
NASA's Shared Services Center (NSSC) awarded a firm-fixed-price purchase order contract worth $112,115.50 to Toptica Photonics Inc., a for-profit manufacturer, to provide an external cavity diode laser 852nm and wavemeter. The contract has an ultimate completion date of March 20, 2024. This requirement was identified through a sole source special notice posted on July 27, 2023, with responses due August 1, 2023. The performance will be located at NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center (GSFC). This...
This is a $50,445.00 firm fixed-price purchase order contract awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Shared Services Center (NSSC) to Xsoptix LLC, a woman-owned small business located in Madison, Connecticut. The contract is for the procurement of specialized laser and amplifier components, including two diode lasers and four tapered semiconductor amplifiers, to support a lidar prototype operating at 780 nm for NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center (GSFC). The...
This $149,999 firm fixed-price purchase order was awarded to Magnolia Optical Technologies, Inc., a minority-owned and small disadvantaged business, by the Shared Services Center of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) under the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Program. The contract is for the FY24 SBIR Phase I development of high-sensitivity ultraviolet solid-state photon-counting devices and arrays, which will support space exploration and Earth science programs....