<p>This is a firm fixed-price purchase order contract awarded by the Naval Observatory, a defense agency, to Mauna Kea Infrared, LLC, a for-profit limited liability company. The contract is for FOREOPTICS DESIGN services, with a ceiling value of $1,347,376.99 and a period of performance ending on March 30, 2022. The contract was awarded on September 26, 2017 and does not have a set-aside designation. No information is provided about any subcontractors or the agency's high-level programs.</p>
The Naval Observatory awarded a cost-plus-fixed-fee delivery order valued at $977,035 to the University of Hawaii under its indefinite-delivery contract. The order calls for the prime contractor to provide infrared celestial reference frame observations using the United Kingdom Infrared Telescope located at Penn State University from 2021 through 2022. No set-aside designation was specified. The University of Hawaii will leverage its expertise in astronomical research and existing partnership...
The Department of the Navy Naval Observatory awarded a $22,500 firm fixed price purchase order to Imra America, Inc. for the repair of one IMRA E-COMB 160R. The place of performance is Washington, D.C. The period of performance is from June 16, 2023 through July 31, 2023. The Naval Observatory supports the Navy and other Department of Defense customers through astronomical observations, timekeeping, and related research. This small purchase order for a specific equipment repair will help the...
The University of Hawaii, doing business as Information Technology Services, has been awarded a delivery order valued at approximately $4.3 million by the Department of the Navy Naval Observatory to conduct multi-band observational surveys using the United Kingdom Infrared Telescope. Performance will take place in Honolulu, Hawaii over a two-year period from September 2023 through September 2025. Funding is provided on a cost-plus-fixed-fee basis to the prime contractor, with no subcontractors...
The Department of the Navy Naval Observatory awarded a firm-fixed-price purchase order contract to Roper Scientific, Inc. (Princeton Instruments Division) to provide a visual bandpass CCD camera. The contract, which was not set aside, has a potential value of $222,153.91 and a completion date of May 7, 2019. The camera will be used by the U.S. Naval Observatory's Astrometry Department for astrometric and photometric imaging of night sky targets using a 1-meter class telescope at the Cerro Tololo...
This is a firm-fixed-price purchase order contract awarded by the Naval Observatory, a defense agency, to Planewave Instruments Inc., a self-certified small disadvantaged business based in Adrian, Michigan. The $34,199.95 contract is for the delivery of a near-infrared SWIR camera, a telescope rotator, a focuser assembly, linear actuators, and control units to support the "Deep South Telescope" program. The original solicitation was issued as a request for quote with a competitive...
This is a federal contract award by the Department of the Navy Naval Sea Systems Command to the University of Hawaii's Applied Research Laboratory. The contract, valued at $1,400,000.00, is for "INFRARED CELESTIAL REFERENCE FRAME OBSERVATIONS USING THE UNITED KINGDOM INFRARED TELECOPE" and has a completion date of September 30, 2019. The contract is a Delivery Order type with a Cost Plus Fixed Fee pricing structure. The place of performance is Honolulu, Hawaii. This contract does not...
The Department of the Navy, Naval Observatory awarded a $572,500 firm fixed price contract to Astronomical Consultants & Equipment, Inc. to deliver a new 8-meter spectrograph system for installation on the 1.8-meter Keck outrigger telescope at the agency's Flagstaff Station facility. The spectrograph must meet specifications including fibers for target and sky background collection, calibration lamps, a precision guider system, a filter wheel, and diffraction gratings providing resolutions...
<p>The Department of the Navy Naval Sea Systems Command awarded a cost-plus-fixed-fee delivery order contract to the University of Hawaii's Applied Research Laboratory for "Infrared Celestial Reference Frame Observations Using the United Kingdom Infrared Telescope". The $700,000.00 contract has an April 19, 2018 completion date and was awarded on July 20, 2017. The work is to be performed in Honolulu, Hawaii. No set-aside was used for this contract.</p>
This federal contract award to Astronomical Consultants & Equipment, Inc. (ACE), a woman-owned small business, is for the provision of telescope drive systems and related equipment valued at $31,977. The award was made by the Naval Observatory, a component of the U.S. Department of Defense, to support the agency's astronomical research programs. The contract is a firm-fixed-price purchase order with an ultimate completion date of October 20, 2023. The contract is not designated as a...