EROS Technical Support Services Definitive Contract
Past New Requirement Updated
- Agency
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US Geological Survey
Department of the Interior
- Solicitation expected
- Estimated value
- $50,000,000 to $99,000,000
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
Forecast facts
- Anticipated award
- Through
- Acquisition strategy
- Pre-existing Contract Vehicle - Contract Modification
- NAICS code
- 541513 Computer Facilities Management Services
- Place of performance
- Sioux Falls, SD
- Forecast number
- 40645
- Points of contact
Forecast details come from the GSA Acquisition Gateway. Agencies' dates and values are estimates.
About this forecast
The US Geological Survey is procuring Technical Support Services for mission operations at the Earth Resources Observation and Science Center (EROS) in support of the Landsat satellite program. The contract will provide daily ground station operations and technical expertise for the Landsat 7, 8, and 9 satellites, as well as the upcoming Landsat Next mission, a joint NASA and USGS remote sensing initiative. The solicitation is estimated to release on August 1, 2025, with an anticipated award date of September 30, 2025.
The estimated contract award value ranges from $50 million to $99 million, with a current fiscal year projected obligation of $50 million under a Time and Materials/Labor Hours contract structure. Services will be performed at the EROS facility in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, with primary responsibilities including satellite image receiving, processing, archiving, and distribution of remotely sensed data. Sean Jones, Contracting Officer at the USGS, serves as the primary point of contact and can be reached at smjones@usgs.gov or 303-236-9314.
Forecast text
EROS Technical Support Services Definitive Contract
Technical Support Services Definitive Contract for mission operations at Earth Resources Observation and Science Center. The Landsat program relies on the satellite ground station at EROS to safely fly and utilize the Landsat 7; 8; and 9 satellites. Additionally; the Landsat Next mission is a joint mission being formulated; implemented; and operated by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration and the Department of InteriorUnited States Geological Survey. LNext is a remote sensing satellite mission that will continue to acquire images of the Earth’s land surfaces; thereby continuing uninterrupted data to assist land managers and policy makers to make informed decisions about natural resources and the environment. The TSSC team provides the daily operations of the ground station and significant technical expertise; with government personnel providing oversight. The USGS EROS Center is to collect data and conduct scientific research that improves our understanding of a changing world. Data from remote sensing platforms including; radar; lidar and aerial photography as well as information about evaluation; land cover; and other aspects of the Earth’s land surfaces are also archived and distributed by EROS. Satellite operations to include schedule planning; command and control and orbital maneuvers are the responsibility of the Mission Operations Centers co-located at GSFC. Primary on-site responsibilities such as receiving; processing; archiving and distributing satellite images and other remotely sensed data are primary tasks carried out by EROS.
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