Deep south telescope (DST) operation
Ended Purchase Order Awarded Last action
- Contract number
- N0018923PZ158
- Awardee
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Association Of Universities For Research In Astronomy, Inc. UEI LFDKLGTB62C4
- Awarding agency
-
Naval Supply Systems Command
Department of the Navy, Department of Defense
- Obligated
- $234,660
Award facts
- Opportunity
-
- R405 - deep south telescope (DST) operation Solicitation · N0018923QZ289 · Posted Jul 17, 2023
- Contract value 100% obligated
- $234,660.00 Current and potential, with all options
- Completion date 100% complete
- Current and potential, with all options
- Contracting staff
- Funding agency
- Naval Observatory Department of the Navy, Department of Defense
- NAICS code
- 541990 All Other Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
- Competition
- Not Competed under SAP · 1 offer Simplified Acquisition
- Pricing
- Firm Fixed Price
- Place of performance
- Washington, DC 20004, USA
Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.
Transactions
| Action | Obligated | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Exercise an Option | $119,064 | |
| Original award | $115,596 |
About this award
The U.S. Naval Observatory has awarded a firm-fixed price purchase order contract to the Association of Universities for Research in Astronomy, Inc. (AURA) for the routine operations and maintenance of the Deep South Telescope (DST) located at the Cerro Tololo Interamerican Observatory in Chile. The contract, valued at $234,660.00, has a 12-month period of performance with a 12-month option and is expected to commence on July 26, 2023. This is a sole-source contract, as AURA is the only organization capable of providing the required services. AURA is a non-profit organization that manages and operates astronomical observatories and telescopes on behalf of federal agencies like the National Science Foundation. The contract does not have a set-aside designation.
Quick answers
Who was awarded contract N0018923PZ158?
N0018923PZ158 was awarded to Association Of Universities For Research In Astronomy, Inc. by Naval Supply Systems Command (Department of the Navy) on July 26, 2023.
How much is contract N0018923PZ158 worth?
The government has obligated $234,660 on N0018923PZ158.
Which agency awarded contract N0018923PZ158?
Naval Supply Systems Command (Department of the Navy) awarded N0018923PZ158, with funding from Naval Observatory (Department of the Navy).
Was contract N0018923PZ158 competed?
The extent of competition for N0018923PZ158 was not competed under sap. The government received 1 offer.
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