Lisa laser SME
Active Purchase Order Awarded Last action
- Contract number
- 80NSSC26P0392
- Awardee
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Scott Andrew Merritt UEI D4GFGM7JZDH5
- Awarding agency
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Shared Services Center
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
- Obligated
- $112,500
Award facts
- Opportunity
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- LISA Laser Special Notice · 80NSSC26926445Q · Posted Mar 18, 2026
- Contract value 100% obligated
- $112,500.00 Current and potential, with all options
- Completion date 57% complete
- Current and potential, with all options
- NAICS code
- 541690 Other Scientific and Technical Consulting Services
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
- Competition
- Not Competed under SAP · 1 offer Simplified Acquisition
- Pricing
- Firm Fixed Price
- Place of performance
- Manassas, VA, USA
Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.
Transactions
| Action | Obligated | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Other Administrative Action | $0 | |
| Original award | $112,500 |
About this award
NASA's Shared Services Center awarded a $112.5 thousand purchase order to Scott Andrew Merritt on April 12, 2026, for laser reliability subject matter expert support on the Laser Interferometer Space Antenna (LISA) gravitational wave detection mission, with ultimate completion on April 11, 2027.
Work is performed primarily at the contractor's Manassas, Virginia facility, with travel required for vendor evaluations and technical interchange meetings at NASA Goddard Space Flight Center and international vendor sites. The contractor will establish a comprehensive reliability program for LISA's approximately 2-watt laser system, including reliability modeling, Design of Experiment trials, lifetest data analysis, and vendor evaluation. The procurement was issued as a sole-source acquisition under FAR Parts 12 and 13 commercial item procedures (NAICS 541690, PSC R408), with a Special Notice posted March 18, 2026, inviting challenge through March 23, 2026.
Quick answers
Who was awarded contract 80NSSC26P0392?
80NSSC26P0392 was awarded to Scott Andrew Merritt by Shared Services Center (National Aeronautics and Space Administration) on April 12, 2026.
How much is contract 80NSSC26P0392 worth?
The government has obligated $112,500 on 80NSSC26P0392.
Was contract 80NSSC26P0392 competed?
The extent of competition for 80NSSC26P0392 was not competed under sap. The government received 1 offer.
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