Imaging X-ray Polarimetry Explorer (IXPE)

Awarded Limited / Sole Source Justification Posted

Solicitation number
NNM15AA18C
Agency
Marshall Space Flight Center National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Set-aside
No set-aside

Opportunity facts

Contract number
NNM15AA18C Federal contract award
NAICS code
541715 Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology)
PSC
AR12 Space R&D Services; Space Flight, Research And Supporting Activities; Applied Research
Place of performance
Boulder, Colorado 80301, United States

Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .

About this opportunity

The National Aeronautics and Space Administration Marshall Space Flight Center published a Limited/Sole Source Justification Notice on February 26, 2024 for the Imaging X-ray Polarimetry Explorer (IXPE) project. Contract NNM15AA18C was awarded to Ball Aerospace and Technologies Corporation on February 7, 2024 for an unknown amount to provide unspecified engineering support and anomaly resolution services during mission operations for IXPE, as Ball Aerospace designed, developed, and delivered the IXPE observatory currently in space, making it uniquely qualified to perform the work. The attached justification forms also referenced contracts NNM17AA26C and 80MSFC17C0012 with Ball Aerospace, but provided no further details on values, timelines, or work for those awards.

Notice text

See attached JOFOCs for Ball Aerospace and Technologies Corporation Contract NNM15AA18C and associated contracts NNM17AA26C and 80MSFC17C0012.

Awarded contract NNM15AA18C to unknown vendor for unknown amount on 2024-02-07.

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Notices posted for this opportunity, newest first
Notice Type Posted
Imaging X-ray Polarimetry Explorer (IXPE) This notice · Latest Limited / Sole Source Justification
Imaging X-ray Polarimetry Explorer (IXPE) Latest pre-solicitation Pre-Solicitation

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