Purchase Order DOCRA133W15SE1732
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- This federal contract award, valued at $114,786.00, was issued by the Naval Observatory (Agency ID: 9700|1700|N62285-A) to the Association of Universities for Research in Astronomy, Inc. (AURA), a non-profit organization that manages and operates astronomical observatories and telescopes on behalf of federal agencies. The contract, designated as a Purchase Order with a Firm Fixed Price pricing type, is for URAT OPERATION services to be performed in Chile. The award does not have a set-aside...
- This firm-fixed-price purchase order was awarded by the U.S. Department of the Navy to the Association of Universities for Research in Astronomy, Inc. (AURA), a non-profit organization that manages and operates astronomical observatories and telescopes on behalf of federal agencies. The $97,593 contract is for URAT (unspecified) operations, with an ultimate completion date of August 31, 2016. The work is to be performed in Chile. AURA is a major recipient of grants from the National Science...
- This $504,075 federal contract award was granted by the National Science Foundation (NSF) to the Association of Universities for Research in Astronomy, Inc. (AURA), a non-profit consortium that manages and operates astronomical observatories and telescopes on behalf of federal agencies. The proposed work will provide a unique study of the dynamics of the National Solar Observatory (NSSL) using the longest data set processed in a self-consistent manner. This contract is not set aside and is a...
- This federal contract award, valued at $79,678.57, was issued by the United States Naval Observatory to the Association of Universities for Research in Astronomy, Inc. (AURA), a non-profit organization that manages and operates astronomical observatories and telescopes on behalf of federal agencies. The contract is for the "Routine Tasks for Operation of a Telescope at NOAO CTIO" in Chile. This direct award to AURA does not have a set-aside designation. AURA, which serves as the parent...
- This federal contract award is for a $232,269 grant to the Association of Universities for Research in Astronomy, Inc. (AURA) to execute a balanced science program based on guidance from the National Academies, administration priorities, and Congressional direction. As the prime contractor, AURA will participate as a key partner and enabler in the agency's exploration initiative, focusing on scientific research of, on, and from the Moon, lunar orbit, Mars, and beyond. The contract is intended to...
- This federal contract award with ID 80NSSC20K0760 was granted by the Shared Services Center of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to the Association of Universities for Research in Astronomy, Inc. (AURA), a non-profit organization, for a research grant. The award is not set aside and has a ceiling value of $484,196.22. The grant supports research on galaxies and their relationship to large-scale structure in the universe and stellar chemistry. AURA, which operates major...
- The U.S. Naval Observatory awarded a $285,382 firm fixed-price purchase order to the Association of Universities for Research in Astronomy, Inc. (AURA) on July 24, 2025, for Deep South Telescope support services. The contract, which carries no set-aside designation, is scheduled for completion by July 25, 2026, and will be performed in Washington, DC. AURA, a nonprofit consortium of universities, is well-positioned to deliver this work through its extensive experience operating and maintaining...
- This federal contract award is a grant for $119,341.61 from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to the Association of Universities for Research in Astronomy, Inc. (AURA), a non-profit organization that manages astronomical observatories and telescopes. The grant supports AURA's research focused on understanding dust evolution in the Large and Small Magellanic Clouds, utilizing data from NASA's Spitzer and Herschel space telescopes. AURA has extensive experience as a prime...
- This is a grant award from the Shared Services Center, a civilian federal agency, to the Association of Universities for Research in Astronomy, Inc. (AURA), a non-profit organization. The $74,388 grant is for the development of "Feature Extraction Tools for Exploratory Analysis of Remote-Sensing Solar Observations." This contract does not have a set-aside designation. AURA is a consortium of universities and research institutions that manages major astronomical observatories and...
- This is a $597,569 grant awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to the Association of Universities for Research in Astronomy, Inc. (AURA), a non-profit organization. The grant is for a 3-year period from January 2025 to January 2028 and is not set aside. The grant requires AURA to execute a balanced science program based on guidance from the National Academies, administration priorities, and congressional direction. AURA will participate as a key partner in NASA's...
This federal contract award, valued at $109,135.00, was issued by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) to the Association of Universities for Research in Astronomy, Inc. (AURA), a non-profit consortium that manages and operates astronomical observatories and telescopes on behalf of federal agencies. The contract is for the installation of the Global Oscillation Network Group, a scientific research infrastructure project, with a completion date of September 30, 2016. The contract type is a Firm Fixed Price Purchase Order, and it does not have a set-aside designation. AURA is a key entity in advancing U.S. capabilities in ground-based and space-based astronomy, supporting a wide range of astronomical research and infrastructure through its federal grants and contracts.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Close Out | $0 | 10/4/17 | |
| 1 | Supplemental Agreement for work within scope | $0 | 7/25/16 | |
| Not listed | Not listed | $109.1k | 9/8/15 |