Federal Contractor Profile
The Aerospace Corporation
$12B obligated·869 awards·9 agencies·12 NAICS
Federal Contracts
Showing contracts 1,951–2,000 of 3,034 total. Sorted by action date, most recent first. Excludes $0 modifications.
| Date | Agency | PIID | NAICS | Description | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 4, 2019 | National Aeronautics and Space AdministrationNASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER | NNG12VN32T | 541712 | IGF::OT::IGF OTHER FUNCTIONS. MEOSAR/GPS I&T AND O&M SUPPORT 1. PURPOSE, OBJECTIVE, AND BACKGROUND OF WORK TO BE PERFORMED: THE SAR/GPS PAYLOAD PROVIDES A NEAR-REAL-TIME "BENT-PIPE" REPEATER FUNCTION FOR THE DETECTION AND LOCATION OF COMPLIANT 406 MHZ DISTRESS BEACONS. SAR/GPS WILL BE ONE COMPONENT OF THE INTERNATIONAL COSPAS-SARSAT SEARCH AND RESCUE (SAR) SYSTEM AND WILL BE A HOSTED PAYLOAD ON ALL GPS IIIB AND GPS IIIC SVS. EACH SAR-EQUIPPED GPS IIIB AND GPS IIIC SATELLITE WILL RECEIVE ALERT SIGNALS FROM AIRCRAFT-BASED EMERGENCY LOCATOR TRANSMITTERS (ELTS), MARITIME EMERGENCY POSITION-INDICATING RADIO BEACONS (EPIRBS), OR TERRESTRIAL PERSONAL LOCATOR BEACONS (PLBS), AND WILL RELAY THEM TO SPECIALIZED GROUND STATIONS FOR LOCATION DETERMINATION AND DISSEMINATION TO RESCUE PERSONNEL. THE NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION (NASA) IS CONDUCTING AN INDEPENDENT ASSESSMENT OF THE SAR/GPS SYSTEM TO EVALUATE COMPLIANCE WITH MISSION ASSURANCE REQUIREMENTS. 2. DESCRIPTION OF WORK TO BE PERFORMED: THE CONTRACTOR SHALL SUPPORT THE NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION (NASA) SAR/GPS INDEPENDENT ASSESSMENT AS FOLLOWS: . PROVIDE MANAGEMENT AND COORDINATION SUPPORT FOR THE SAR/GPS INDEPENDENT ASSESSMENT TEAM. O ACT AS INTERFACE TO THE AEROSPACE CORPORATION GPS TEAM. O PROVIDE GUIDANCE ON TEST AND EVALUATION CRITERIA. . PROVIDE SYSTEMS ENGINEERING SUPPORT FOR THE SAR/GPS INDEPENDENT ASSESSMENT TEAM. TRAVEL TO UNITED STATES AND CANADIAN CONTRACTOR LOCATIONS IN SUPPORT OF THIS WORK SHALL BE REQUIRED. THE CONTRACTOR SHALL PROVIDE ON AND OFF-SITE PROJECT AND MULTIDISCIPLINARY ENGINEERING SERVICES, INDEPENDENT TESTING, CONTRACTOR-ON-SITE MONITORING, AND INDEPENDENT EVALUATION OF PROJECTS AND/OR PROGRAMS, INCLUDING COST, SCHEDULE, AND AFFORDABILITY ANALYSES, IN ANY PHASE OF THE LIFE-CYCLE. THE CONTRACTOR SHALL ALSO PROVIDE LEADERSHIP OR STAFFING FOR FOCUSED SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY STUDIES, ADVANCED SYSTEMS ARCHITECTURE, SYSTEMS ENGINEERING AND INDEPENDENT REVIEWS OF ALL ABOVE ACTIVITIES PURSUANT TO TASK ORDERS ISSUED BY THE CONTRACTING OFFICER (CO). THESE SERVICES SHALL INCLUDE THE PERSONNEL, FACILITIES, AND MATERIALS (UNLESS OTHERWISE PROVIDED BY THE GOVERNMENT) TO ACCOMPLISH THE TASKS. | $40K |
| Sep 4, 2019 | National Aeronautics and Space AdministrationNASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER | 80GSFC18F0023 | 541712 | THE NASA CONJUNCTION ASSESSMENT RISK ANALYSIS CARA GROUP PROVIDES SUPPORT TO MISSION CUSTOMERS TO ANALYZE COLLISION THREATS TO THEIR ASSETS AND TO DEVELOP PROCESSES FOR REACTING TO THOSE THREATS. THE ROLE OF THE CARA CHIEF ENGINEER IS TO SERVE AS THE TASKS PRINCIPAL TECHNICAL SUBJECT MATTER EXPERT REPRESENT THE TASK TO EXTERNAL AGENCIES ON TECHNICAL MATTERS GUIDE THE TASKS OVERALL PHILOSOPHY AND TECHNICAL DIRECTION AND PROVIDE SYSTEM ENGINEERING SUPPORT TO ALL ASPECTS OF THE CAA PROGRAM. THE PURPOSE OF THIS TASK IS TO STAFF THE CHIEF ENGINEER POSITION. | $25K |
| Sep 3, 2019 | National Aeronautics and Space AdministrationNASA ARMSTRONG FLIGHT RESEARCH CNTR | 80AFRC19F0024 | 541712 | EXECUTION OF COMMERCIAL CAPABILITIES FOR SUBORBITAL AND SMALL ORBITAL PAYLOAD INTEGRATION FOR ADVANCING NASA FUTURE MISSION NEEDS A KEY ASPECT OF NASA'S STRATEGY TO STIMULATE SPACE INDUSTRY AND SPARK ECONOMIC GROWTH, WHILE LEVERAGING THE INDUSTRY'S COMMERCIAL CAPABILITIES, IS TO DELIVER TECHNOLOGIES AND CAPABILITIES NEEDED FOR FUTURE NASA, OTHER GOVERNMENT AGENCY, AND COMMERCIAL MISSIONS. IN SUPPORT OF THAT STRATEGY, THE FLIGHT OPPORTUNITIES PROGRAM IS HELPING TO FOSTER DEVELOPMENT AND OPERATIONAL READINESS OF SUBORBITAL AND SMALL ORBITAL LAUNCH VEHICLES AND PAYLOAD TECHNOLOGIES TO ACCELERATE MATURATION OF COMMERCIAL FLIGHT OPPORTUNITIES FOR THE RAPID DEVELOPMENT OF SPACE TECHNOLOGY. TO FACILITATE OPTIMIZATION OF THE NASA SPACE TECHNOLOGY MISSION DIRECTORATE INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITIES WITH U.S. INDUSTRY, THE FLIGHT OPPORTUNITIES PROGRAM IS TASKING THE AEROSPACE CORPORATION TO CONTINUE PROVIDING TECHNICAL AND COMMERCIAL SPACE ANALYSIS TO ONGOING AND FUTURE PROJECTS. | $65K |
| Aug 29, 2019 | National Aeronautics and Space AdministrationNASA GLENN RESEARCH CENTER | 80GRC019F0109 | 541712 | ESM-1 SCHEDULE RISK REDUCTION AND EVALUATION OF ENVIRONMENTAL QUALIFICATION TESTING OPTIONS | $8K |
| Aug 29, 2019 | National Aeronautics and Space AdministrationNASA HEADQUARTERS | NNH14CL71D | 541712 | IGF::OT::IGF THIS REQUIREMENT IS FOR CONTINUED/FOLLOW-ON ORGANIZATIONAL SUPPORT AND ASSISTANCE TO SCAP PROGRAM MANAGERS IN SETTING UP AND MAKING FUNCTIONAL THE SPACE ENVIRONMENT TEST ASSETS GROUP (SETAG), IDENTIFY AND UNDERSTAND THE CAPABILITY PORTFOLIO CONTENTS WITHIN AND OUTSIDE THE AGENCY, AND PERFORM INDEPENDENT ASSET CONDITION ASSESSMENTS IN ORDER TO ASSIST SCAP PROGRAM TO MONITOR HEALTH AND SAFETY OF ITS PROGRAM ASSETS. SUPPORT SHALL INCLUDE, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, WORKING WITH THE SPECIFIED PORTFOLIO GROUPS, SETTING UP AND FACILITATING MEETINGS, DRAFTING AND FINALIZING AND PRESENTING STUDIES/BRIEFINGS, (SPACE ENVIRONMENTAL TEST ALLIANCE GROUP, THERMAL VACUUM CHAMBERS (TVC S), VIBRATION AND ACOUSTIC CHAMBERS, CLEAN ROOMS, MODELING AND SIMULATION TEST FACILITIES, ETC.). | $25K |
| Aug 28, 2019 | Department of DefenseFA8802 INTEGRATION OPERATION PIKPKE | FA880219C0001 | 541715 | FY19 ENGINEERING SERVICES | $23M |
| Aug 28, 2019 | National Aeronautics and Space AdministrationNASA MARSHALL SPACE FLIGHT CENTER | 80MSFC19F0013 | 541712 | THE TDM PO IS CHARGED WITH PROVIDING PROGRAM-LEVEL OVERSIGHT TO A SERIES OF FLIGHT PROJECTS THAT WILL DEMONSTRATE NEW TECHNOLOGIES IN SPACE. | $19K |
| Aug 27, 2019 | National Aeronautics and Space AdministrationNASA GLENN RESEARCH CENTER | 80GRC019F0166 | 541712 | RELIABILITY ASSESSMENT ON THE UTILIZATION OF MILITARY SPACECRAFT BUS ARCHITECTURES FOR CRITICAL NASA MISSIONS | $46K |
| Aug 27, 2019 | National Aeronautics and Space AdministrationNASA GLENN RESEARCH CENTER | 80GRC019F0167 | 541712 | NASA GRC NEXTGEN COMM EARTH RELAY MISSION FORMULATION STUDIES | $53K |
| Aug 22, 2019 | National Aeronautics and Space AdministrationNASA LANGLEY RESEARCH CENTER | NNL16AB88T | 541330 | IGF::OT::IGF " NESC (NASA (NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION) ENGINEERING AND SAFETY CENTER). SENSORS AND INSTRUMENTATION TECHNICAL DISCIPLINE TEAM (TDT) SUPPORT " - THE SCOPE OF THIS EFFORT IS FOR THE CONTRACTOR TO PARTICIPATE AS A MEMBER OF THE NESC SENSORS AND INSTRUMENTATION TECHNICAL DISCIPLINE TEAM. AS MEMBERS OF THIS TEAM, TECHNICAL EXPERTS FROM THE CONTRACTOR SHALL PARTICIPATE IN TEAM MEETINGS, PROVIDE EXPERT ANALYSIS, ADVICE, CONSULTATION, AND GUIDANCE SUPPORT TO THE TEAM LEADER AND PREPARE APPROPRIATE SECTIONS OF TEAM REPORTS AND FINDINGS. | $9K |
| Aug 21, 2019 | National Aeronautics and Space AdministrationNASA JOHNSON SPACE CENTER | NNJ11HD42T | 541712 | SPECIAL STUDIES/ANALYSIS- AERONAUTICAL/SPACE | $634K |
| Aug 21, 2019 | National Aeronautics and Space AdministrationNASA MARSHALL SPACE FLIGHT CENTER | 80MSFC18F0146 | 541712 | AEROSPACE WILL PROVIDE SUBJECT MATTER EXPERTS TO PERFORM DOCUMENTATION REVIEWS AND ATTEND MEETINGS TO RESOLVE ISSUES IDENTIFIED IN DESIGN CERTIFICATION REVIEWS, FUNCTIONAL CONFIGURATIONS AUDITS, AND PRE-FLIGHT READINESS REVIEWS IN SUPPORT TO THE SPACE LAUNCH SYSTEM OFFICE. | $291K |
| Aug 15, 2019 | Department of CommerceDEPT OF COMMERCE NOAA | DOCT0008 | 541712 | IGF::OT::IGF FFRDC SUPPORT. TASK ORDER AWARD FOR THE OSAAP PROGRAM OFFICE. | $976K |
| Aug 13, 2019 | National Aeronautics and Space AdministrationNASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER | 80GSFC18F0127 | 541712 | THE SUSTAINABLE LAND IMAGING SLI PROGRAM WAS ESTABLISHED AS AN INTERAGENCY PARTNERSHIP BETWEEN NASA AND USGS IN 2014 TO ENSURE CONTINUITY OF MODERATE RESOLUTION, LANDSAT LIKE LAND OBSERVATIONS FOR THE FOLLOWING 30 YEARS. LANDSAT 9, THE FIRST SLI MISSION, IS UNDER DEVELOPMENT AND IS SCHEDULED TO LAUNCH IN DECEMBER 2020. NASA AND USGS ARE NOW STARTING TO DISCUSS OPTIONS FOR LANDSAT 9 FOLLOW ON. AN ARCHITECTURE STUDIES TEAM AST IS BEING SET UP IN ORDER TO ASSESS USER NEEDS, INSTRUMENT OPTIONS, AND MISSION ARCHITECTURES FOR FUTURE SLI MISSIONS. IN GENERAL, THE AST IS CHARTERED TO PROVIDE A SMALL NUMBER OF MISSION CONFIGURATIONS THAT MAXIMIZE SATISFACTION OF USER NEEDS WHILE MAINTAINING COST CONSTRAINTS FOR BOTH THE SPACE AND GROUND SYSTEM SEGMENTS. THE AST CONSISTS OF NASA, USGS, AND AEROSPACE PERSONNEL ABOUT 10 MEMBERS AND ACTIVITIES WILL EXTEND THROUGH SUMMER 2019. A KEY PART OF THE ASTS WORK IS TO ASSESS THE COST AND RISK INCLUDING TRL OF ANY POTENTIAL MISSION SOLUTION. IN ADDITION, THE AST WILL RECOMMEND BUSINESS MODELS TO HELP ENSURE A SUSTAINABLE PROGRAM. THESE MIGHT INCLUDE BLOCK BUYS OF INSTRUMENTS OR SATELLITES, USE OF SECONDARY OR HOSTED PAYLOADS, INTERNATIONAL PARTNERSHIPS, COMMERCIAL DATA PURCHASE, AND OR REDUCED GOVERNMENT OVERSIGHT. THIS TASK PROVIDES SUPPORT FOR AEROSPACE COST MODELING, RISK ASSESSMENT, AND BUSINESS MODEL ASSESSMENT TO SUPPORT THE LANDSAT SLI AST. | $10K |
| Aug 9, 2019 | National Aeronautics and Space AdministrationNASA MARSHALL SPACE FLIGHT CENTER | 80MSFC19F0155 | 541690 | THE AEROSPACE CORPORATION (AEROSPACE) SHALL SUPPORT MARSHALL SPACE FLIGHT CENTER (MSFC). AEROSPACE SHALL PROVIDE OBJECTIVE, INDEPENDENT, NON-ADVOCATE RECOMMENDATIONS TO THE NUCLEAR THERMAL PROPULSION (NTP) PROJECT | $250K |
| Aug 7, 2019 | Department of CommerceDEPT OF COMMERCE NOAA | DOCT0011 | 541712 | IGF::OT::IGF FFRDC SUPPORT. TASK ORDER AWARD. | $892K |
| Aug 6, 2019 | National Aeronautics and Space AdministrationNASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER | NNG11VN07T | 541712 | INDEPENDENT ASSESSMENT OF SORCE SPACECRAFT BATTERY PERFORMANCE SORCE IS AN EARTH SCIENCE MISSION LAUNCHED IN JANUARY 2003 WITH A FIVE YEAR DESIGN LIFE. AS OF TODAY, THE MISSION IS FULLY OPERATIONAL WITH THE EXCEPTION THAT THE EAGLE- PITCHER PROVIDED NICKEL HYDROGEN BATTERY IS DEGRADING. THE BATTERY IS MADE UP OF 11 COMMON PRESSURE VESSELS (CPVS) WITH 2 ELECTROCHEMICAL CELLS PER PRESSURE VESSEL. EACH OF THE CPVS FALLS INTO ONE OF THREE BASIC CATEGORIES: GOOD CELLS, MARGINAL CELLS AND UNDER-PERFORMING CELLS. FIVE OF THE CPVS ARE PERFORMING VERY WELL, THREE CPVS FALL INTO THE MARGINAL CATEGORY, AND THREE CPVS ARE UNDER-PERFORMING. THE UNDER-PERFORMING CELLS CAUSE THE MAJORITY OF THE REDUCTION IN THE END OF DISCHARGE VOLTAGE RESULTING IN THE NEED TO REDUCE LOAD. EVALUATION AND RECOMMENDATION FOR PROLONG SORCE BATTERY LIFE FROM AN INDEPENDENT EXPERT MAY HELP IN EXTENDING SORCE MISSION TO MEET SCIENCE OBJECTIVES. BATTERY LIFE ESTIMATES ARE ALSO USEFUL IN PLANNING FUTURE MISSIONS FOR CONTINUITY OF SCIENCE AND BUDGETING PURPOSES. THE CONTRACTOR SHALL PROVIDE QUALIFIED TECHNICAL EXPERTISE TO REVIEW SORCE SPACECRAFT BATTERY PERFORMANCE AND ISSUES. THE CONTRACTOR SHALL PERFORM THE FOLLOWING: REVIEW SORCE SPACECRAFT BATTERY PERFORMANCE ON A MONTHLY BASIS UNDERSTAND CURRENT BATTERY MANAGEMENT PLAN AND LIMITATIONS PROVIDE INDEPENDENT BATTERY EXPERTISE TO ASSESS THE SORCE SPACECRAFT BATTERY MANAGEMENT PROVIDE CONSULTATION REGARDING BATTERY ANOMALIES PARTICIPATE IN ANOMALY DISCUSSIONS VIA TELECONFERENCE ADVISE ON BEST APPROACH TO PROLONG SORCE SPACECRAFT BATTERY LIFE THE CONTRACTOR WILL INTERFACE WITH MEMBERS OF THE ANOMALY RESOLUTION TEAM (ART) WHICH INCLUDES EARTH SCIENCE MISSION OPERATIONS PROJECT MANAGEMENT, SORCE MISSION DIRECTOR, GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER S APPLIED ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY DIRECTORATE (AETD), MISSION ASSURANCE, ORBITAL SCIENCES CORPORATION SPACECRAFT MANUFACTURER SYSTEM ENGINEERS AND THE LABORATORY FOR ATMOSPHERIC AND SPACE PHYSICS (LASP) OPERATIONS TEAM. THE CONTRACTOR SHALL PROVIDE RECOMMENDATIONS EITHER VERBAL DURING TELECONFERENCES OR EMAIL TO THE ANOMALY RESOLUTION TEAM. | $2K |
| Aug 6, 2019 | National Aeronautics and Space AdministrationNASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER | NNG15VN59T | 541712 | IGF::OT::IGF JPSS PROGRAM SYSTEM ENGINEERING (PSE) SUPPORT. THIS TASK PROVIDES EXPERIENCED, SPECIALIZED SYSTEM ENGINEERING SUPPORT TO THE JPSS PROGRAM 1. DEVELOP SINGLE JPSS DATA PRODUCT SPECIFICATION INTEGRATING LEVEL 1 SUPPLEMENT, GSRD VOL 2, JERD VOLUME 2 INTO A SINGLE JPSS DATA PRODUCT SPECIFICATION AS PART OF TECHNICAL BASELINE FOR THE MULTI-MISSION SYSTEM (MMS) REVIEW SCHEDULED FOR WINTER 2015. COLLABORATE WITH JPSS SCIENCE, JPSS PSE TEAM AND WITH ALGORITHM MANAGEMENT TEAM TO DEVELOP SPECIFICATION 2. SUPPORT JPSS PSE TEAM, PROJECT SCIENCE TEAM AND ALGORITHM MANAGEMENT PROJECT IN SYSTEM ENGINEERING ROLE FOR SCIENCE, CAL VAL PLAN DEVELOPMENT, REQUIREMENTS FLOWDOWN TO ALGORITHM PROJECTS AND SPECIFICATIONS. SUPPORT EACH PROJECT IN DEVELOPING LOWER LEVEL ALGORITHM SPECIFICATIONS AND DATA PACKAGES 3. SUPPORT PROGRAM SYSTEM ENGINEERING, SCIENCE ALGORITHM, AND DATA PRODUCT REVIEWS AS REQUESTED. 4. SUPPORT PSE TEAM IN VERIFICATION BASELINE DEVELOPMENT FOR THE REVISED JPSS TECHNICAL BASELINE 5. SUPPORT ATMS INSTRUMENT MANAGER. THE CONTRACTOR SHALL PROVIDE: 1. DEVELOP OUTLINE, APPROACH AND TEMPLATE FOR THE JPSS DATA SPECIFICATION, PROVIDE BRIEFING (MAY 2015) 2. DEVELOP INITIAL DRAFT DOCUMENT AND BRIEFING IN SUPPORT OF THE JPSS INTERIM STATUS REVIEW (JULY 2015) 3. REVIEW (AUGUST 2015) 4. DEVELOP FINAL REVIEW REQUIREMENTS WORKING GROUP VERSION OF DOCUMENT (OCTOBER 2015) DISPOSITION AND RESOLVE COMMENTS AS REQUIRED 5. DEVELOP FINAL NOAA NASA CCB VERSION OF DOCUMENT AND SUPPORTING ERB BRIEFING (NOVEMBER 2015) 6. DEVELOP REQUIRED BRIEFING FOR THE MMS SPECIFICATION REVIEW IN DECEMBER 2015 TECHNICAL SUPPORT PERFORM AS RESEARCH AND ENGINEERING LABORATORY FUNCTIONS INVOLVING THE LAYOUT, BUILDING, TESTING, TROUBLESHOOTING, REPAIRING AND MODIFICATION OF ELECTRONIC OR ELECTROMECHANICAL DEVICES, ASSEMBLIES, SUBSYSTEMS AND SYSTEMS. OFFICE SUPPORT PROVIDES SECRETARIAL AND ADMINISTRATIVE DUTIES FOR TECHNICAL PERSONNEL. THE CONTRACTOR SHALL PROVIDE ON/OFF-SITE PROJECT AND MULTIDISCIPLINARY ENGINEERING SERVICES, INDEPENDENT TESTING, CONTRACTOR-ON-SITE MONITORING, AND INDEPENDENT EVALUATION OF PROJECTS AND/OR PROGRAMS, INCLUDING COST, SCHEDULE, AND AFFORDABILITY ANALYSES, IN ANY PHASE OF THE LIFE CYCLE. THE CONTRACTOR SHALL ALSO PROVIDE LEADERSHIP OR STAFFING FOR FOCUSED SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY STUDIES, ADVANCED SYSTEMS ARCHITECTURE, SYSTEMS ENGINEERING AND INDEPENDENT REVIEWS OF ALL ABOVE ACTIVITIES PURSUANT TO TASK ORDERS ISSUED BY THE CONTRACTING OFFICER. THESE SERVICES SHALL INCLUDE THE PERSONNEL, FACILITIES, AND MATERIALS (UNLESS OTHERWISE PROVIDED BY THE GOVERNMENT) TO ACCOMPLISH THE TASKS. | $145K |
| Aug 6, 2019 | National Aeronautics and Space AdministrationNASA HEADQUARTERS | NNH16CP23D | 541712 | IGF::OT::IGF THE CONTRACTOR SHALL PROVIDE COST/TECHNICAL DATA PACKAGE (CTDP) DEVELOPMENT SERVICES. THESE SERVICES SHALL INCLUDE THE RESOURCES, PERSONNEL, FACILITIES,(UNLESS OTHERWISE PROVIDED BY THE GOVERNMENT) TO ACCOMPLISH TASKS. | $140K |
| Jul 31, 2019 | National Aeronautics and Space AdministrationNASA LANGLEY RESEARCH CENTER | NNL16AB06T | 541330 | IGF::OT::IGF " NASA ENGINEERING AND SAFETY CENTER NESC STRUCTURES TECHNICAL DISCIPLINE TEAM (TDT) SUPPORT " - THE SCOPE OF THIS EFFORT IS FOR THE CONTRACTOR TO PARTICIPATE AS A MEMBER OF THE NESC STRUCTURES TECHNICAL DISCIPLINE TEAM. AS MEMBERS OF THIS TEAM, TECHNICAL EXPERTS FROM THE CONTRACTOR SHALL PARTICIPATE IN TEAM MEETINGS, PROVIDE EXPERT ADVICE AND GUIDANCE TO THE TEAM LEADER AND PREPARE APPROPRIATE SECTIONS OF TEAM REPORTS AND FINDINGS. | $10K |
| Jul 31, 2019 | National Aeronautics and Space AdministrationNASA LANGLEY RESEARCH CENTER | 80LARC18F0016 | 541330 | MEMBER OF THE NASA ENGINEERING AND SAFETY CEANTER SYSTEMS ENGINEERING TECHNICAL DISCPLINE TEAM. THE NASA ENGINEERING AND SAFETY CENTERS (NESC) SYSTEMS ENGINEERING OFFICE (SEO) LEADS A SYSTEMS ENGINEERING (SE) TECHNICAL DISCIPLINE TEAM (TDT) FOR THE PURPOSE OF SUPPORTING NESC APPROVED ACTIVITIES AND IMPLEMENTING BEST PRACTICES IN SYSTEMS ENGINEERING THROUGHOUT NASA. THE SUPPORT MAY INCLUDE VERIFICATION AND VALIDATION TEAM SUPPORT, ALONG WITH THE FOLLOWING SUB-TEAMS (NESC STATISTICAL ENGINEERING TEAM, NASA DATA MINING TEAM AND NASA SYSTEMS ANALYSIS TEAM) SUPPORT. | $17K |
| Jul 30, 2019 | Department of CommerceDEPT OF COMMERCE NOAA | 1332KQ18FNEEG0028 | 541712 | IGF::OT::IGF SUPPORT SERVICES | $599K |
| Jul 30, 2019 | National Aeronautics and Space AdministrationNASA HEADQUARTERS | NNH16CN00D | 541712 | IGF::OT::IGF SCIENCE MISSION DIRECTORATE (SMD) PROGRAMMATIC ASSESSMENT AND MONITORING. THE CONTRACTOR SHALL PROVIDE INDEPENDENT PROGRAMMATIC AND TECHNICAL ASSESSMENT FUNCTIONS THAT CAN:(1) IDENTIFY AND ASSESS PROJECT RISKS WHETHER TECHNICAL, COST AND SCHEDULE RELATED AND PREDICT THE PROBABILITIES AND CONSEQUENCES OF THEIR REALIZATION; (2) PREDICT THE GROWTH OF PROJECT COSTS AND SCHEDULES OVER TIME DUE TO RISKS AND UNCERTAINTY; AND (3) COMMUNICATE RESULTS AND FINDINGS IN A CLEAR, CONCISE MANNER TO SMD PROGRAM EXECUTIVES (PES), PROGRAM ANALYSTS (PAS), THEME DIRECTORS, THE SCIENCE MISSION DIRECTORATE (SMD) ASSOCIATE ADMINISTRATOR (AA) AND STAFF MEMBERS AS NEEDED, THE CONTRACTOR SHALL ALSO: (1) CONDUCT MONTHLY MONITORING OF A DESIGNATED SUBSET OF THE MOST CHALLENGING AND COMPLEX FLIGHT PROJECTS AS THEY PROCEED THROUGH DESIGN, DEVELOPMENT, AND IMPLEMENTATION IN TERMS OF THE EVOLUTION OF THEIR PROGRAMMATIC AND TECHNICAL RISKS, COST AT COMPLETION AND DELIVERY MILESTONES; (2) CONDUCT SPECIAL STUDIES AND ASSESSMENTS OF THE PAST PERFORMANCE OF FLIGHT PROGRAMS IN ORDER TO PREDICT BETTER SMDS FUTURE PERFORMANCE; AND (3) PROVIDE TECHNICAL AND PROGRAMMATIC ASSESSMENTS OF NON-FLIGHT SMD PROGRAMS AND PROJECTS.THE CONTRACTOR SHALL SUPPORT THE MISSION ANALYSIS ENGINEERING FUNCTION FOR SMD PROJECTS TO INCLUDE EXPERIENCED PERSONNEL, ANALYSIS AND ASSESSMENT TOOLS, PROCESSES AND REPORTING FUNCTIONS. ITS EFFORTS SHALL BE STRUCTURED TO ENSURE THAT THE NEEDED DATA, FINDINGS AND INSIGHTS ARE AVAILABLE IN A TIMELY MANNER TO SUPPORT SMD REVIEWS AND DECISION MAKING. THE CONTRACTOR SHALL DESIGNATE FOR EACH ASSIGNED SMD DIVISION OR THEME A MISSION ANALYSIS ENGINEER (MAE) WHO SHALL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR COORDINATING ALL ANALYSES REQUIRED FOR THE ASSESSMENT AND MONITORING FUNCTIONS OF THE DIVISION OR THEMES PROJECTS. EACH MAE SHALL: (1) MAINTAIN THE KNOWLEDGE BASE FOR THE DIVISIONS PROJECTS, INCLUDING FULL KNOWLEDGE OF ALL ON-GOING PROGRAMMATIC AND TECHNICAL ASSESSMENTS; (2) ENSURE THAT KEY ANALYSTS AND SUBJECT MATTER EXPERTS ATTEND MAJOR MILESTONE AND SELECTED PROJECT REVIEWS; AND (3) PRESENT ANALYSES, FINDINGS AND INSIGHTS TO AUDIENCES IDENTIFIED BY SMD DECISION MAKERS. | $300K |
| Jul 26, 2019 | National Aeronautics and Space AdministrationNASA GLENN RESEARCH CENTER | NNC17TA24T | 541712 | IGF::OT::IGF NASA GRC TASK ORDER: EXPLORATION SYSTEMS AND SPACE TECHNOLOGY PROGRAM SUPPORT. | $63K |
| Jul 26, 2019 | National Aeronautics and Space AdministrationNASA GLENN RESEARCH CENTER | 80GRC019F0145 | 541712 | EM-1 SCHEDULE RISK REDUCTION AND EVALUATION OF ENVIRONMENTAL QUALIFICATION TESTING OPTIONS | $10K |
| Jul 26, 2019 | National Aeronautics and Space AdministrationNASA GLENN RESEARCH CENTER | 80GRC019F0138 | 541712 | ADVANCED EXPLORATION SYSTEMS MODULAR POWER SYSTEMS SUPPORT (AMPS) | $52K |
| Jul 26, 2019 | National Aeronautics and Space AdministrationNASA GLENN RESEARCH CENTER | NNC15TA91T | 541712 | IGF::OT::IGF NASA'S EVOLUTIONARY XENON THRUSTER COMMERCIAL (NEXT-C) INDEPENDENT REVIEW BOARD (IRB) MEMBERSHIP SAP PURCHASE REQUISITION: 4200558544 | $5K |
| Jul 24, 2019 | National Aeronautics and Space AdministrationNASA HEADQUARTERS | 80HQTR19F0249 | 541712 | SEEDLING ACCELERATOR STUDY SUPPORT IN SUPPORT OF THE NASA HQ OFFICE OF THE CHIEF TECHNOLOGIST | $90K |
| Jul 23, 2019 | National Aeronautics and Space AdministrationNASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER | 80GSFC19F0078 | 541712 | SMALL SATELLITE INDUSTRIAL BASE ASSESSMENT CONTINUATION | $113K |
| Jul 22, 2019 | National Aeronautics and Space AdministrationNASA JOHNSON SPACE CENTER | NNJ11HD42T | 541712 | SPECIAL STUDIES/ANALYSIS- AERONAUTICAL/SPACE | $1.1M |
| Jul 22, 2019 | National Aeronautics and Space AdministrationNASA KENNEDY SPACE CENTER | 80KSC019F0110 | 541712 | LAUNCH SERVICES PROGRAM (LSP) CUBESAT SUPPORT | $43K |
| Jul 19, 2019 | National Aeronautics and Space AdministrationNASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER | 80GSFC17F0017 | 541712 | IGF::OT::IGF LANDSAT GROUND AND MISSION OPERATIONS SYSTEMS ENGINEERING SUPPORT | $100K |
| Jul 19, 2019 | National Aeronautics and Space AdministrationNASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER | NNG17VN82T | 541712 | IGF::OT::IGF LANDSAT 9 OBSERVATORY MANAGEMENT SUPPORT PURPOSE, OBJECTIVE, AND BACKGROUND OF WORK TO BE PERFORMED THE LANDSAT 9 L9 MISSION IS THE SUCCESSOR MISSION TO LANDSAT DATA CONTINUITY MISSION LDCM RENAMED LANDSAT 8 AFTER COMMISSIONING IN MAY 2013. LANDSAT SATELLITES HAVE CONTINUOUSLY ACQUIRED MULTISPECTRAL IMAGES OF THE GLOBAL LAND SURFACE SINCE THE LAUNCH OF LANDSAT 1 IN 1972. THE LANDSAT DATA ARCHIVE CONSTITUTES THE LONGEST CONTINUOUS MODERATE-RESOLUTION RECORD OF THE GLOBAL LAND SURFACE AS VIEWED FROM SPACE. THE LANDSAT 9 MISSION OBJECTIVE IS TO EXTEND THE ABILITY TO DETECT AND QUANTITATIVELY CHARACTERIZE CHANGES ON THE GLOBAL LAND SURFACE AT A SCALE WHERE NATURAL AND HUMAN-INDUCED CAUSES OF CHANGE CAN BE DETECTED AND DIFFERENTIATED. ONCE OPERATIONAL, DATA ACQUISITION, REPORTING, OPERATIONS, AND ARCHIVAL WILL BE ACCOMPLISHED AT THE U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY (USGS) EARTH RESOURCES OBSERVATION SYSTEMS EROS FACILITY IN SOUTH DAKOTA WHERE THE CURRENT DATA IS MANAGED. THE L9 OBSERVATORY INSTRUMENT SUITE CONSISTS OF TWO MATURE INSTRUMENTS, WHICH ARE NEAR-COPIES OF THE INSTRUMENTS FLOWN ON LANDSAT 8. THEY ARE THE OPERATIONAL LAND IMAGER OLI AND THE THERMAL INFRARED SENSOR TIRS. THESE INSTRUMENTS WILL BE DESIGNATED OLI 2 AND TIRS 2 FOR LANDSAT 9, AND THE TIRS 2 INSTRUMENT WILL BE UPGRADED TO RISK CLASS B TIRS IS CLASS C ON LANDSAT 8. THE OLI 2 WILL BE BUILT BY BALL AEROSPACE TECHNOLOGY CORPORATION BATC OF BOULDER, CO. THE TIRS 2 IS BEING DEVELOPED AS A GSFC IN-HOUSE EFFORT. THE L9 SPACECRAFT BUS WILL BE BUILT BY ORBITAL ATK IN GILBERT, AZ. L9 INSTRUMENT DEVELOPMENT ACTIVITIES ARE WELL UNDERWAY, WITH BOTH INSTRUMENTS PAST CDR. THE L9 SPACECRAFT BUS IS BEING BUILT BY ORBITAL ATK IN GILBERT, AZ, UNDER A RAPID SPACECRAFT DEVELOPMENT OFFICE-III DELIVERY ORDER AWARDED IN OCTOBER 2016. ORBITAL ATK IS ALSO RESPONSIBLE FOR INSTRUMENT INTEGRATION, OBSERVATORY-LEVEL TESTING, LAUNCH SITE SUPPORT, AND OPERATIONS SUPPORT. THE TARGETED LANDSAT 9 LAUNCH READINESS DATE (LRD) IS CURRENTLY DECEMBER 2020 THE PURPOSE OF THIS TASK IT TO SUPPORT MANAGING THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE LANDSAT 9 SPACECRAFT AND OBSERVATORY. 3. DESCRIPTION OF WORK TO BE PERFORMED: 3.1. THE CONTRACTOR SHALL PROVIDE SYSTEM ENGINEERING AND TECHNICAL MANAGEMENT SUPPORT TO OBSERVATORY MANAGEMENT ACTIVITIES. THIS INCLUDES: INTEGRATED BASELINE ESTABLISHMENT AND MAINTENANCE, STATUS ASSESSMENT AND REPORTING OF COST, SCHEDULE AND TECHNICAL PERFORMANCE IDENTIFICATION, ASSESSMENT, AND MANAGEMENT OF ISSUES AND RISKS, AND ESTIMATION OF PROJECT COST/SCHEDULE IMPACTS PROVIDING PROJECT CONTROL SUPPORT, INCLUDING BUDGET AND SCHEDULE DEVELOPMENT, EXECUTION AND TRACKING, AND PROJECT MANAGEMENT PREPARATIONS FOR INTERNAL AND EXTERNAL REPORTING, REVIEWS, AND MILESTONE ACTIVITIES PROVIDING TECHNICAL AND PROGRAMMATIC OVERSIGHT/INSIGHT INTO SPACECRAFT/OBSERVATORY DEVELOPMENT CONTRACTOR TECHNICAL PROGRESS AND STATUS, SCHEDULE, AND RISKS ASSESSING PERFORMANCE OF THE SPACECRAFT/OBSERVATORY DEVELOPMENT CONTRACTOR INCLUDING ASSESSMENT OF PERFORMANCE AGAINST PAYMENT MILESTONE CRITERIA SUPPORTING EVALUATION OF CHANGE PROPOSAL MATERIALS RELATED TO EXISTING PROCUREMENTS SUPPORTING REVIEW OF SPACECRAFT/OBSERVATORY CONTRACTOR DELIVERABLE DOCUMENTS AND MATERIALS PLANNING AND PREPARATIONS FOR PROJECT AND OBSERVATORY LIFE CYCLE MILESTONE REVIEWS AND KEY DECISION MEETINGS PROVIDING SPACECRAFT/OBSERVATORY TECHNICAL AND SYSTEM ENGINEERING SUPPORT INCLUDING MISSION CONCEPT DEVELOPMENT, REQUIREMENTS DEVELOPMENT AND MANAGEMENT, DESIGN SOLUTION EVALUATION AND TRADES ANALYSES, INTERFACE MANAGEMENT, SPACECRAFT AND OBSERVATORY INTEGRATION AND TESTING, LAUNCH VEHICLE INTEGRATION, VERIFICATION AND VALIDATION, RISK MANAGEMENT, TECHNICAL DATA AND CONFIGURATION MANAGEMENT, TECHNICAL REVIEWS, REQUIREMENTS COMPLIANCE, SOFTWARE ENGINEERING MANAGEMENT, OPERATIONS READINESS/TESTING, MISSION ASSURANCE, PRE- AND POST-LAUNCH CALIBRATION, AND TECHNICAL OVERSIGHT/INSIGHT ASSISTING THE L9 OBSERVATORY MANAGER | $50K |
| Jul 18, 2019 | National Aeronautics and Space AdministrationNASA LANGLEY RESEARCH CENTER | NNL16AA38T | 541330 | IGF::OT::IGF " NESC (NASA ENGINEERING AND SAFETY CENTER)MECHANICAL SYSTEMS TECHNICAL DISCIPLINE TEAM (TDT) " - THE SCOPE OF THIS EFFORT IS FOR THE CONTRACTOR TO MAKE AND/OR EXPRESS EXPERT OPINION, ADVICE, AND GUIDANCE ON MECHANICAL SYSTEMS AND OTHER RELATED AREAS OF INTEREST; PERFORM QUICK RESPONSE AND INITIAL EVALUATIONS OF INDEPENDENT TECHNICAL ASSESSMENT REQUESTS; AND SUPPORT THE NASA TECHNICAL FELLOW BY PERFORMING SHORT DURATION SPECIAL DISCIPLINE STUDIES, AS NEEDED. THE CONTRACTOR SHALL PERFORM TECHNICAL RESEARCH, TECHNICAL REVIEWS, AND ANALYSIS ON MECHANICAL SYSTEMS RELATED MATERIALS, SUBMIT FINDINGS/RECOMMENDATIONS TO THE NASA TECHNICAL FELLOW, AND PREPARE APPROPRIATE SECTIONS OF DRAFT TEAM REPORTS AND FINDINGS, AS NEEDED. THE CONTRACTOR SHALL PARTICIPATE IN TDT TEAM MEETINGS AND ACTIVITIES VIA TELECONFERENCING AND IN OTHER TECHNICAL MEETINGS AS REQUESTED BY NASA TECHNICAL FELLOW. | $25K |
| Jul 17, 2019 | National Aeronautics and Space AdministrationNASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER | 80GSFC18F0053 | 541712 | NASA GSFC OFFICE OF SPECTRUM MANAGEMENT HAS THE PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITY FOR MANAGING USE OF S BAND FOR ALL NASA OPERATIONS AND IS KNOWN AS THE FACE OF S BAND TO ALL FEDERAL AGENCIES. AS S BAND IS HEAVILY USED BY NASA NETWORKS AND MISSIONS AND THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE DOD COORDINATION AMONG THE AGENCIES HAPPENS FREQUENTLY THROUGHOUT THE YEAR FOR SYSTEMS TO COEXIST IN THE SPECTRUM BY PREVENTING THE OCCURRENCE OF INTERFERENCE TO EACH OTHER S SYSTEMS OPERATING IN THE BAND. S BAND IS HEAVILY CONGESTED AND CONTAINS MANY RESTRICTIONS ON ITS USAGE. THE CONGESTION IS GETTING WORSE EACH YEAR AS FEDERAL AGENCIES CONTINUE TO LOSE ACCESS TO SPECTRUM IN OTHER BANDS THROUGH FCC AUCTIONS AND ARE REALLOCATED TO S BAND BY NTIA. AS THIS TASK ORDER INVOLVES THE STUDY OF S BAND IT IS BENEFICIAL TO NASA AS THE MANAGER OF S BAND TO BE INVOLVED IN PROVIDING GUIDANCE AND EXPERTISE TO THE DON AND AEROSPACE WHEN CONDUCTING STUDIES ON S BAND AS A CANDIDATE FOR REALLOCATION. THE DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY CHIEF INFORMATION OFFICE DON CIO INSURES ACCESS TO THE RADIO FREQUENCY SPECTRUM FOR NAVY AND MARINE CORPS SYSTEMS TO PROMOTE PROTECT AND ENHANCE THE NATIONS SECURITY AND TO HELP ENSURE THE PROTECTION OF AMERICAN WAR FIGHTERS. IN RESPONSE TO THE AWS 3 AUCTION THE DOD US NAVY HAS TO REALLOCATE AND OR VACATE CERTAIN RADIO FREQUENCY BANDS. NUMEROUS NAVY AND MARINE CORPS COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEMS MAY BE IMPACTED AND ACTIONS ARE REQUIRED TO EVALUATE THE POSSIBILITY OF RELOCATION OR SPECTRUM SHARING WITH COMMERCIAL USERS AND OR IDENTIFYING POTENTIAL MITIGATION TECHNIQUES. IN PARTICULAR THE MARINE CORPS AN MRC 142 C MOBILE POINT TO POINT COMMUNICATIONS MUST VACATE THE BAND IT CURRENTLY OPERATES IN BY JANUARY 2019. ADDITIONALLY PROPOSED UPGRADES TO EXISTING SYSTEMS WILL HAVE TO BE EVALUATED TO DETERMINE THEIR TECHNOLOGY READINESS TO SUPPORT IN BOTH AN OPERATIONAL AND TRAINING ENVIRONMENT. IT IS ANTICIPATED THIS PROJECT WILL RELY ON INFORMATION ANALYSES AND LESSONS LEARNED FROM OTHER FREQUENCY BANDS SELECTED FOR VACATING OR MONITORING FUNDED USING THE SPECTRUM RELOCATION FUND. | $80K |
| Jul 16, 2019 | National Aeronautics and Space AdministrationNASA HEADQUARTERS | NNH16CN00D | 541712 | IGF::OT::IGF SCIENCE MISSION DIRECTORATE (SMD) PROGRAMMATIC ASSESSMENT AND MONITORING. THE CONTRACTOR SHALL PROVIDE INDEPENDENT PROGRAMMATIC AND TECHNICAL ASSESSMENT FUNCTIONS THAT CAN:(1) IDENTIFY AND ASSESS PROJECT RISKS WHETHER TECHNICAL, COST AND SCHEDULE RELATED AND PREDICT THE PROBABILITIES AND CONSEQUENCES OF THEIR REALIZATION; (2) PREDICT THE GROWTH OF PROJECT COSTS AND SCHEDULES OVER TIME DUE TO RISKS AND UNCERTAINTY; AND (3) COMMUNICATE RESULTS AND FINDINGS IN A CLEAR, CONCISE MANNER TO SMD PROGRAM EXECUTIVES (PES), PROGRAM ANALYSTS (PAS), THEME DIRECTORS, THE SCIENCE MISSION DIRECTORATE (SMD) ASSOCIATE ADMINISTRATOR (AA) AND STAFF MEMBERS AS NEEDED, THE CONTRACTOR SHALL ALSO: (1) CONDUCT MONTHLY MONITORING OF A DESIGNATED SUBSET OF THE MOST CHALLENGING AND COMPLEX FLIGHT PROJECTS AS THEY PROCEED THROUGH DESIGN, DEVELOPMENT, AND IMPLEMENTATION IN TERMS OF THE EVOLUTION OF THEIR PROGRAMMATIC AND TECHNICAL RISKS, COST AT COMPLETION AND DELIVERY MILESTONES; (2) CONDUCT SPECIAL STUDIES AND ASSESSMENTS OF THE PAST PERFORMANCE OF FLIGHT PROGRAMS IN ORDER TO PREDICT BETTER SMDS FUTURE PERFORMANCE; AND (3) PROVIDE TECHNICAL AND PROGRAMMATIC ASSESSMENTS OF NON-FLIGHT SMD PROGRAMS AND PROJECTS.THE CONTRACTOR SHALL SUPPORT THE MISSION ANALYSIS ENGINEERING FUNCTION FOR SMD PROJECTS TO INCLUDE EXPERIENCED PERSONNEL, ANALYSIS AND ASSESSMENT TOOLS, PROCESSES AND REPORTING FUNCTIONS. ITS EFFORTS SHALL BE STRUCTURED TO ENSURE THAT THE NEEDED DATA, FINDINGS AND INSIGHTS ARE AVAILABLE IN A TIMELY MANNER TO SUPPORT SMD REVIEWS AND DECISION MAKING. THE CONTRACTOR SHALL DESIGNATE FOR EACH ASSIGNED SMD DIVISION OR THEME A MISSION ANALYSIS ENGINEER (MAE) WHO SHALL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR COORDINATING ALL ANALYSES REQUIRED FOR THE ASSESSMENT AND MONITORING FUNCTIONS OF THE DIVISION OR THEMES PROJECTS. EACH MAE SHALL: (1) MAINTAIN THE KNOWLEDGE BASE FOR THE DIVISIONS PROJECTS, INCLUDING FULL KNOWLEDGE OF ALL ON-GOING PROGRAMMATIC AND TECHNICAL ASSESSMENTS; (2) ENSURE THAT KEY ANALYSTS AND SUBJECT MATTER EXPERTS ATTEND MAJOR MILESTONE AND SELECTED PROJECT REVIEWS; AND (3) PRESENT ANALYSES, FINDINGS AND INSIGHTS TO AUDIENCES IDENTIFIED BY SMD DECISION MAKERS. | $125K |
| Jul 12, 2019 | National Aeronautics and Space AdministrationNASA KENNEDY SPACE CENTER | NNK17MA41T | 541712 | IGF::OT::IGF GROUND SUPPORT DEVELOPMENT&OPERATIONS (GSDO) AEROSPACE EMBEDDED SUPPORT AND REACHBACK CAPABILITY. | $140K |
| Jul 11, 2019 | National Aeronautics and Space AdministrationNASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER | 80GSFC18F0070 | 541712 | THE CONTRACTOR SHALL PROVIDE SPECIALIZED ENGINEERING AND TECHNICAL SERVICES TO JPSS GROUND TO SUPPORT ACQUISITION AND OPERATIONS. | $54K |
| Jul 11, 2019 | Department of DefenseFA8802 INTEGRATION OPERATION PIKPKE | FA880219C0001 | 541715 | FY19 ENGINEERING SERVICES | $16M |
| Jul 10, 2019 | National Aeronautics and Space AdministrationNASA KENNEDY SPACE CENTER | 80KSC017F0144 | 541712 | IGF::OT::IGF MODELING AND ANALYSIS SUPPORT | $104K |
| Jul 10, 2019 | National Aeronautics and Space AdministrationNASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER | 80GSFC19F0069 | 541712 | ESDIS SUPPORT..THE ESDIS PROJECT CODE 423 HAS THE RESPONSIBILITY TO DEVELOP AND LEAD, MONITOR, LEVERAGE, INTEROPERATE THE DATA SYSTEM ACTIVITIES OF THE OVERARCHING EOSDIS EARTH OBSERVING SYSTEM DATA INFORMATION SYSTEM IAW THE STATEMENT OF WORK (SOW). | $66K |
| Jul 10, 2019 | National Aeronautics and Space AdministrationNASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER | NNG16VN72T | 541712 | IGF::OT::IGF COST, SCHEDULE AND SYSTEMS ENGINEERING RESEARCH AND ANALYSIS SUPPORT. THE DEPUTY DIRECTOR FOR PLANNING AND BUSINESS MANAGEMENT FLIGHT PROJECTS DIRECTORATE (FPD) AT THE NASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER (GSFC) HAS BEEN DEVELOPING A SERIES OF BUSINESS CHANGE INITIATIVES (BCI) FOCUSED AT IMPROVING THE COST AND SCHEDULE PERFORMANCE OF MISSIONS EXECUTED AT THE CENTER. THIS POSITION HAS THE RESPONSIBILITY FOR MANAGING THE CENTERS DIVERSE AND COMPLEX FLIGHT PROJECT PORTFOLIO TO ENSURE THAT COST AND SCHEDULE CONSTRAINTS ARE MET WHILE MEETING REQUIRED TECHNICAL OBJECTIVES. TASK DESCRIPTION 1. CLASS D RESEARCH AND ANALYSIS A. SUMMARIZE LESSONS LEARNED FROM USAF AND NASA CLASS D MISSIONS; B. REVIEW NASA AND CENTER DOCUMENTATION REGARDING REQUIREMENTS FOR NASA CLASS D SCIENCE MISSIONS; AND C. DEVELOP RECOMMENDATIONS FOR CONSISTENT TERMINOLOGY AND PRACTICES FOR NASA CLASS D MISSIONS 2. ASSESS CONTRIBUTION OF SCHEDULE GROWTH TO COST GROWTH. A. IDENTIFY CONTRIBUTION OF SCHEDULE GROWTH TO COST GROWTH BY ASSESSING HISTORICAL NASA MISSION SCIENCE COST AND SCHEDULE DATA; B. WORK WITH GODDARD PERSONNEL TO IDENTIFY SPECIFIC EXAMPLES OF SCHEDULE GROWTH IMPACT ON COST GROWTH; AND C. DEVELOP BRIEFING/PAPER TO PRESENT RESULTS. 3. QUANTIFICATION OF THREAT ASSESSMENTS A. IDENTIFY THREAT ASSESSMENT QUANTIFICATION METRIC AND PROPOSE PROCESS TO PRESENT AT CODE 400 POST MONTHLY STATUS REVIEW (MSR) BRIEFING; B. ACTIVELY WORK WITH PROJECT(S) TO TAKE RISKS FROM EXISTING RISK LIST AND QUANTIFY COST AND SCHEDULE THREATS; C. DEFINE AND ESTABLISH A FRAMEWORK FOR IDENTIFYING ROBUST THREAT REPORTING COMMENSURATE WITH RISK REPORTING; AND D. STREAMLINE ACTIVE THREAT MITIGATION TO AVOID COST AND SCHEDULE GROWTH ACROSS THE FLIGHT PROJECTS PORTFOLIO. 4. HISTORICAL TECHNICAL AND PROGRAMMATIC GROWTH, AND CONTINGENCY ASSESSMENT A. LEVERAGING OFF OF EXISTING WORK, IDENTIFY SPACECRAFT MASS AND POWER, AND COST AND SCHEDULE GROWTH FOR HISTORICAL SCIENCE MISSIONS INCLUDING GSFC AND OTHER NASA CENTERS; B. IDENTIFY AVERAGES, VARIABILITY AND TRENDING DATA SEPARATED BY CENTER AND SCIENCE THEME; C. IDENTIFY THE HISTORIC SPACECRAFT MASS AND POWER CONTINGENCY AND COST AND SCHEDULE RESERVE POSTURE AT EACH MAJOR MILESTONE FOR THE MISSION INVESTIGATED; AND D. DEVELOP GUIDELINES TO BE USED FOR ASSESSMENT OF NEW SPACECRAFT AS A FUNCTION OF EACH MAJOR MILESTONE. 5. SUPPORT THE BCI ACTION TEAMS A. PARTICIPATE IN AND PROVIDE RESEARCH AND ANALYSIS SUPPORT TO EXISTING BCI ACTION TEAMS AS REQUESTED; B. LEVERAGE AEROSPACE CORPORATION TOOLS, METHODS, AND PROCESSES TO PERFORM ASSESSMENTS AND ANALYSIS TO SUPPORT PROJECT CONTROL, AS WELL AS ASSIST IN IDENTIFYING AND DEFINING PROJECT CONTROL BEST PRACTICES; AND C. SUPPORT PROGRAMMATIC ANALYSIS AS NEEDED FOR CENTER PROJECTS. | $330K |
| Jul 9, 2019 | National Aeronautics and Space AdministrationNASA GLENN RESEARCH CENTER | NNC17TA24T | 541712 | IGF::OT::IGF NASA GRC TASK ORDER: EXPLORATION SYSTEMS AND SPACE TECHNOLOGY PROGRAM SUPPORT. | $28K |
| Jun 30, 2019 | National Aeronautics and Space AdministrationNASA MARSHALL SPACE FLIGHT CENTER | 80MSFC18F0128 | 541712 | THE AEROSPACE CORPORATION (AEROSPACE) SHALL SUPPORT MARSHALL SPACE FLIGHT CENTER AS DEFINED IN THIS STATEMENT OF WORK. AEROSPACE SHALL PROVIDE OBJECTIVE, INDEPENDENT, NON-ADVOCATE RECOMMENDATIONS TO THE IMAGING X-RAY POLARIMETRY EXPLORER (IXPE) PROJECT. | $176K |
| Jun 28, 2019 | National Aeronautics and Space AdministrationNASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER | NNG15VN58T | 541712 | IGF::OT::IGF "OSIRIS-REX FLIGHT DYNAMICS TEAM NAVIGATION EXPERT SUPPORT": THE ORIGINS SPECTRAL INTERPRETATION RESOURCE IDENTIFICATION SECURITY-REGOLITH EXPLORER (OSIRIS- REX) MISSION S PRIMARY GOAL IS AN EARTH RETURN OF REGOLITH SAMPLE FROM A TYPE-B NEAR EARTH OBJECT (NEO) ASTEROID. THE OSIRIS-REX MISSION WILL GATHER THIS SAMPLE THROUGH A FLIGHT SYSTEM CONSISTING OF A SCIENCE INSTRUMENT SUITE, A TOUCH-AND-GO SAMPLE ACQUISITION MECHANISM (TAGSAM), AND A SAMPLE RETURN CAPSULE (SRC). THE FLIGHT SYSTEM WILL RENDEZVOUS WITH THE NEO, OBSERVE, CHARACTERIZE AND MAP THE ASTEROID, AND FINALLY APPROACH, PERFORM A TOUCH-AND-GO MANEUVER, RETRIEVE A REGOLITH SAMPLE AND DEPART FROM THE ASTEROID. THE OSIRIS-REX FLIGHT SYSTEM WILL THEN NAVIGATE BACK TO EARTH AND JETTISON THE SRC FOR A LANDING AT THE UTAH TEST AND TRAINING RANGE (UTTR). THE OBJECTIVES OF THE MISSION ARE TO RETURN A PRISTINE SAMPLE OF THE ASTEROID, UNDERSTAND THE ORIGINS OF PLANETARY MATERIALS AND THE INITIAL STAGES OF PLANETARY FORMATION. IDENTIFY THE SOURCES OF ORGANIC COMPOUNDS AND OTHER PREBIOTIC CHEMICALS THAT CONTRIBUTED TO THE EMERGENCE OF LIFE ON EARTH; EXPLORE A NEO TO GAIN A GREATER UNDERSTANDING OF POTENTIAL RESOURCES; AND ENABLE THE LONG TERM PREDICTION OF THE DYNAMICS OF NEOS THAT POSE AN IMPACT HAZARD TO EARTH. THE NASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER (GSFC) MANAGES THE OSIRIS-REX PROJECT FOR NASA AND FOR THE PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR, AT THE UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA, LUNAR AND PLANETARY LABORATORY (LPL) IN TUCSON, AZ. THE GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER MANAGES THE FLIGHT DYNAMICS SYSTEM. KINETX, INC., IS UNDER CONTRACT TO NASA TO DESIGN, DEVELOP, TEST AND IMPLEMENT THE FLIGHT DYNAMICS SYSTEM FOR OSIRIS-REX. THE CONTRACTOR SHALL LEVERAGE EXPERIENCE WITH DEEP SPACE NAVIGATION ANALYSIS AND OPERATIONS TO SUPPORT DIRECTLY THE GSFC FLIGHT DYNAMICS SYSTEM MANAGER IN DAY-TO-DAY ADMINISTRATION OF THE FLIGHT DYNAMICS TEAM. THE CONTRACTOR SHALL PERFORM OVERALL COORDINATION OF FLIGHT DYNAMICS SYSTEM (FDS) ANALYSES ACTIVITIES PERFORMED BY GOVERNMENT AND CONTRACTOR PERSONNEL. EXAMPLES WOULD INCLUDE WORKING WITH THE NAVIGATION CONTRACTOR TO DEFINE AND PERFORM COVARIANCE ANALYSES AND NAVIGATION SIMULATIONS, AND SUPPORT THE DOCUMENTATION OF RESULTS FROM THESE ANALYSIS ACTIVITIES IN THE NAVIGATION PLAN. THE CONTRACTOR SHALL REVIEW OPERATIONAL INTERFACE AGREEMENTS (OIA) AND SYSTEM INTERFACE SPECIFICATIONS (SIS) FOR THE RELEVANT SUBSYSTEMS, SUPPORTING MEETINGS WITH FDS CONTRACTORS AND GROUND SYSTEM ELEMENTS. THE CONTRACTOR SHALL ASSIST IN THE PREPARATION OF REVIEW MATERIALS FOR THE GROUND MISSION OPERATIONS REVIEW AND MOR EPR. THE CONTRACTOR SHALL COORDINATE THE ACTIVITIES OF THE FLIGHT DYNAMICS EXTERNAL ADVISORY PANEL, COORDINATING TOPICS AND MATERIALS FOR REVIEW PANEL MEETINGS, AND CORRESPONDING WITH REVIEW PANEL MEMBERS REGARDING MEETING PREPARATION AND FOLLOW UP. THE CONTRACTOR SHALL PROVIDE A WRITTEN MONTHLY STATUS REPORT THAT SUMMARIZES ACCOMPLISHMENTS DURING THE PREVIOUS REPORTING PERIOD, AND A LIST OF PLANNED ACTIVITIES DURING THE NEXT REPORTING PERIOD. MONTHLY STATUS INPUTS WILL BE PROVIDED BY THE THIRD FRIDAY OF THE MONTH, UNLESS OTHERWISE SPECIFIED. THE CONTRACTOR SHALL PROVIDE AN ANNUAL REPORT AT THE END OF THE GOVERNMENT FISCAL YEAR SUMMARIZING THE ACCOMPLISHMENTS DURING THE PREVIOUS YEAR. | $153K |
| Jun 27, 2019 | National Aeronautics and Space AdministrationNASA LANGLEY RESEARCH CENTER | NNL17AA47T | 541330 | IGF::OT::IGF " NASA ENGINEERING AND SAFETY CENTER (NESC) PEER REVIEW OF EXPLORATION SYSTEMS DEVELOPMENT (ESD) INTEGRATED VEHICLE MODAL TEST, MODEL CORRELATION, DEVELOPMENT FLIGHT INSTRUMENTATION (DFI) AND FLIGHT LOADS READINESS " - THE SCOPE OF THIS EFFORT IS FOR THE CONTRACTOR TO IDENTIFY CONCERNS AND GAPS WITHIN THE PLANS AND SCHEDULES THAT AFFECT THE PROGRAMS' ABILITY TO SUPPORT INTEGRATED SYSTEM VERIFICATION LOADS ANALYSES FOR EM-1, EM-2, AND SUBSEQUENT MISSIONS. THE TEAM IS ALSO EXPECTED TO PROPOSE MITIGATIONS BY TEST OR ANALYSIS THAT ADDRESS THE CONCERNS OR GAPS IDENTIFIED. IT IS NOT WITHIN THE SCOPE OF THIS TASK TO DEVELOP DETAILED ALTERNATE TEST OR ANALYSIS PLANS, SCHEDULES, OR COST ESTIMATES. THE RELATED AREAS OF VIBROACOUSTICS AND SHOCK MODELING, ANALYSIS, AND TESTING ARE ALSO OUT-OF-SCOPE FOR THIS PEER REVIEW. | $59K |
| Jun 26, 2019 | National Aeronautics and Space AdministrationNASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER | 80GSFC17F0017 | 541712 | IGF::OT::IGF LANDSAT GROUND AND MISSION OPERATIONS SYSTEMS ENGINEERING SUPPORT | $100K |
| Jun 26, 2019 | National Aeronautics and Space AdministrationNASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER | NNG17VN79T | 541712 | IGF::OT::IGF SEETS II CONTRACT #NNG11VH00B, TASK ORDER #NNG17VN79T ENTITLED: "JOINT POLAR SATELLITE SYSTEM (JPSS) COMMAND, COMMUNICATION, AND CONTROL SEGMENT (C3S) SYSTEM ENGINEERING." | $85K |
| Jun 25, 2019 | National Aeronautics and Space AdministrationNASA AMES RESEARCH CENTER | 80ARC019F0056 | 541712 | SUPPORT THE CLICK TEAM WHILE THEY BUILD THE CLICK A AND BC LASER COMMUNICATION.INSTRUMENT PAYLOADS. | $30K |
| Jun 21, 2019 | National Aeronautics and Space AdministrationNASA MARSHALL SPACE FLIGHT CENTER | 80MSFC19F0148 | 541712 | THE AEROSPACE CORPORATION SHALL PROVIDE SERVICES FOR THE SPACECRAFT PAYLOAD INTEGRATION AND EVOLUTION (SPIE) OFFICE AND PROVIDE SUPPORT OF THE EM-1 MISSION AS WELL AS BLOCK 1 UPGRADE AND BLOCK 1B DESIGN DEVELOPMENT TEST AND EVALUATION (DDT&E). | $970K |
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