Purchase Order N0017314P0694

This is a Cooperative Agreement between the University of Notre Dame DU Lac and the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) with a ceiling value of $602,617. The purpose of the agreement is to conduct three archival benchmark smooth body flow separation experiments to validate computational fluid dynamics (CFD) models for predicting turbulent flow separation, which is an important challenge in off-design aerodynamic configurations. The experiments will be performed at Mach 0.2 to...

The Department of Commerce's National Institute of Standards and Technology awarded a $75,192.48 firm fixed price delivery order to Strativia LLC for experiment support services at the agency's Advanced Measurement and Materials Characterization Temporal facility in Gaithersburg, Maryland. As an 8(a) Program participant, Strativia will provide unspecified experiment support to assist NIST's research at the AMMT/TEMPS facility under the order, which has a period of performance through September...

MPR Associates, Inc. was awarded a $95,363 firm fixed price delivery order by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to provide independent cost estimate support for the Department of Energy's Long Baseline Neutrino Facility/Deep Underground Neutrino Experiment (LBNF/DUNE). Work will be performed in Alexandria, Virginia over a three month period concluding in mid-February 2022. The LBNF/DUNE program is a large-scale international experiment hosted by Fermilab to advance understanding of fundamental...

This is a delivery order awarded by the Missile Defense Agency (MDA) to The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory LLC (APL), a university-affiliated research center, under the MDA SUPPORT acquisition program. The contract, valued at $2,177,881.00, is for engineering and technical support services related to the agency's research, development, test, and evaluation activities. The contract is a cost-plus-fixed-fee type with no set-aside designation. The APL frequently partners with...

The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) awarded a $178,228.40 firm fixed price purchase order to Formfactor, Inc. to provide a semi-automated probe station for characterizing CMOS devices designed for biophysical measurements. The probe station must be capable of performing DC and low-frequency measurements up to 10 MHz, including current vs. voltage (IV) and capacitance vs. voltage (CV) measurements. Key requirements include a motorized stage, machine vision, scripting, and...

The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) awarded a $840,209 grant to Arizona State University (ASU) for the Experiment for Cryogenic Large-Aperture Intensity Mapping (EXCLAIM) project. EXCLAIM is a high-altitude balloon spectrometer designed to study star formation in a cosmological context by mapping redshifted emissions of carbon monoxide and ionized carbon. The grant is for research to be conducted at ASU's Tempe, Arizona location. No set-aside designation was used for this...

The National Institute of Standards and Technology awarded a $772,800 firm fixed price purchase order to Angstrom Engineering Inc. of Ottawa, Canada to deliver an aluminum electron-beam evaporation suite. The suite will include radio frequency and ion milling systems for installation and use in the agency's Precision Measurement Laboratory cleanroom. Performance will take place in Canada, with work scheduled from September 2020 through March 2022. The award supports NIST's ongoing research and...

The Department of the Army Test and Evaluation Command awarded a $37,050 firm fixed price delivery order to MTS Systems Corporation for technical support work breakdown structure services. The ordering period for these services runs through June 30, 2021. The place of performance is Aberdeen Proving Ground in Maryland. No set-aside designation was used for this award made under an existing vehicle. The services will support the Department's testing and evaluation activities. MTS Systems...

The Environmental Protection Agency Office of Research and Development awarded a $147,410.74 delivery order to Jacobs Technology Inc. for on-site research support under the agency's Technology Testing and Evaluation Program. The purpose of this task order is to provide valuable information through testing and evaluation of portable mercury detectors and additional emergency response sampling and monitoring equipment. Work will be performed in Durham, North Carolina through July 2023 with no...

This is a firm-fixed-price purchase order contract awarded by the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) to Ta Instruments - Waters L.L.C., a leading manufacturer of advanced scientific instrumentation. The contract, valued at $122,700.00, is for a Lifetime Support Plan (LSP) to provide comprehensive maintenance and support services for TA Instruments' DSC2500, DSC-X3, TGA550, DMA850, TMA450, TAM IV Microcalorimeter, and other equipment already purchased by the FBI's Laboratory Division. The...