FORTALEZA GEODETIC OBSERVATORY (FGO) 12m ANTENNA SHIPMENT, INSTALLATION, TESTING and PRODUCT SUPPORT
Awarded Limited / Sole Source Justification Posted
- Solicitation number
- 80GSFC23CA023
- Agency
-
Goddard Space Center
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
Opportunity facts
- Contract number
- 80GSFC23CA022 Federal contract award
- Awardee
- Calian Antenna Solutions LTD.
- NAICS code
- 541330 Engineering Services
- Place of performance
- Brazil
Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
This Limited/Sole Source Justification Notice from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration Goddard Space Center is for the shipment, installation, integration, testing and technical support for a 12m antenna at the Fortaleza Geodetic Observatory in Brazil, to support NASA's Space Geodesy Network and VLBI2010 Global Observing System. As the manufacturer of the antenna and with experience constructing similar antennas for other NASA facilities, Intertronic Solutions Inc. is identified as the only responsible source able to meet the agency's requirements. Under contract number 80GSFC23CA022 awarded on September 14, 2023 for an estimated $477,163, Intertronic Solutions Inc. will deliver the antenna by March 2024 and complete installation and testing services by July 2025.
Notice text
JOFOC for the deployment, installation, and testing of the VLBI Global Observing System (VGOS) antenna being developed under NASA contract NNG17HS01C at FGO in Eusébio, Brazil. This contract provides for the shipment, installation, integration, testing, possible storage, and technical support for the 12m antenna. The antenna was procured under NASA contract NNG17HS01C and is nearly identical to the existing antennas at NASA’s Kōkeʻe Park Geophysical Observatory (KPGO) located at Kauai, Hawaii and at the McDonald Geodetic Observatory (MGO) located near Fort Davis, Texas. The antenna interfaces with several related VGOS elements that includes the site foundation, electrical power, signal chain, field system, monitoring and archival system, timing, networks, and human interfaces.
Awarded contract 80GSFC23CA022 to unknown vendor for unknown amount on 2023-09-14.
Files
| File | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| FINAL JOFOC - Fully Executed.pdf |
Notice history
| Notice | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| This notice | Limited / Sole Source Justification | |
| Semiconductor wafer bonding system | Pre-Solicitation | |
| FORTALEZA GEODETIC OBSERVATORY (FGO) 12m ANTENNA SHIPMENT, INSTALLATION, TESTING and PRODUCT SUPPORT | Pre-Solicitation |
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