Merlin low detection efficiency phase II study
Ended Purchase Order Awarded Last action
- Contract number
- FA252120P0078
- Awardee
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Scientific Lightning Solutions LLC UEI GKN9HMLH1SZ1
- Awarding agency
-
Air Force Space Command
Air Force, Department of Defense
- Obligated
- $196,471
Award facts
- Contract value 50% obligated
- $394,855.42 Current and potential, with all options
- Completion date 100% complete
- Current and potential, with all options
- Contracting staff
- NAICS code
- 541690 Other Scientific and Technical Consulting Services
- PSC
- R499 Support- Professional: Other
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
- Competition
- 1 offer Simplified Acquisition
- Pricing
- Firm Fixed Price
- Place of performance
- Cape Canaveral Space Force Station, FL 32925, USA
- Legislative mandates
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- Service Contract Act FAR subpart 22.10
Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.
Transactions
| Action | Obligated | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Exercise an Option | $66,558 | |
| Funding Only Action | $0 | |
| Exercise an Option | $33,279 | |
| Exercise an Option | $66,558 | |
| Supplemental Agreement for work within scope | $31,990 | |
| Supplemental Agreement for work within scope | $0 | |
| Original award | $196,471 |
About this award
Air Force Space Command awarded a $394,855.42 firm fixed-price purchase order to Scientific Lightning Solutions LLC for the MERLIN Low Detection Efficiency Phase II Study. The contract, which was not set aside for small businesses despite the contractor's small disadvantaged business certification, was awarded on September 22, 2020, with an ultimate completion date of November 1, 2021. The work is being performed at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida. MERLIN represents a multi-phase research initiative focused on addressing detection efficiency challenges in lightning monitoring systems, a critical capability for protecting space launch facilities and associated assets.
Scientific Lightning Solutions LLC, a Merritt Island, Florida-based limited liability company specializing in lightning science and protection engineering, brought relevant expertise to this engagement through its established track record with federal agencies including NASA, the U.S. Army, and Air Force Space Command. The company's prior work has encompassed lightning protection system design, feasibility analyses, and advanced detection studies, positioning it as a qualified provider for this Phase II study effort aimed at improving MERLIN system performance.
Quick answers
Who was awarded contract FA252120P0078?
FA252120P0078 was awarded to Scientific Lightning Solutions LLC by Air Force Space Command (Air Force) on September 22, 2020.
How much is contract FA252120P0078 worth?
The government has obligated $196,471 on FA252120P0078. Its current value, with exercised options, is $394,855.
Was contract FA252120P0078 competed?
The government received 1 offer.
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