Space Weather Next L1 Series Solar Wind Plasma Sensor (SWiPS) Procurement
Awarded Award Notice Posted
- Solicitation number
- 80GSFC25CA018
- Agency
- Goddard Space Center National Aeronautics and Space Administration
- Awarded
- to University System Of New Hampshire
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
Opportunity facts
- Contract number
- 80GSFC25CA018 Federal contract award
- NAICS code
- 336414 Guided Missile and Space Vehicle Manufacturing
- PSC
- 1675 Space Vehicle Components
- Place of performance
- Durham, New Hampshire 03824, United States
- Points of contact
-
- Tammy Seidel tammy.e.seidel@nasa.gov
- Charis Murray charis.m.murray@nasa.gov
Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Goddard Space Flight Center has awarded a cost-plus-fixed-fee research and development contract to the University of New Hampshire (UNH) for the implementation and instrument development of two Solar Wind Plasma Sensor (SWiPS) instruments. The purpose of this $24,275,748 contract is to provide the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) with continuity of solar wind data, X-ray irradiance measurements, and Coronal Mass Ejection imagery. The contract has a period of performance from the award date of October 29, 2024 through January 2034.
Notice text
The purpose of this contract is to acquire implementation and instrument development activities for the two (2) SWiPS instruments and related services for the Flight Projects Directorate, in support of National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), with the goal of providing NOAA with the continuity of solar wind data and X-Ray irradiance measurements plus Coronal Mass Ejection (CME) imagery. The contractor shall design, analyze, develop, and fabricate the required quantity of sensor instruments. The contractor shall also integrate, test, calibrate, evaluate and support launch and on-orbit check-out of the instruments. NASA has selelected a a contractor to perform the implementation and hardware development activities for the SWiPS instrument for Space Weather Next L1 Series.
This contract was awarded on a full and open competitive basis. The contract type is a cost-reimbursement plus no fee. This contract will operate in a very dynamic environment that entails a complex and dynamic scope of work that involves cost, schedule, and technical performance risk. Per FAR 16.302(b), a cost contract may be appropriate for research and development work, particularly with nonprofit educational institutions or other nonprofit organizations. Therefore, a Cost Plus No Fee contract type is best suited for mission success of the procurement.
Awarded contract 80GSFC25CA018 to UNIVERSITY SYSTEM OF NEW HAMPSHIRE for 24275748.00 on 2024-10-29.
Attachments
| File | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| Source Selection Statement SWN SWiPS Final.pdf |
Notice history
| Notice | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| Space Weather Next L1 Series Solar Wind Plasma Sensor (SWiPS) Procurement | Award Notice | |
| Space Weather Next L1 Series Solar Wind Plasma Sensor (SWiPS) Procurement | Solicitation |
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