Federal Contractor Profile
The Aerospace Corporation
$12B obligated·869 awards·9 agencies·12 NAICS
Federal Contracts
Showing contracts 2,501–2,550 of 3,034 total. Sorted by action date, most recent first. Excludes $0 modifications.
| Date | Agency | PIID | NAICS | Description | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 27, 2017 | National Aeronautics and Space AdministrationNASA MARSHALL SPACE FLIGHT CENTER | NNM16AA12T | 541690 | IGF::OT::IGF THE AEROSPACE CORPORATION WILL PROVIDE TECHNICAL ANALYSIS AND ASSESSMENT SERVICES TO ASSIST IN TECHNICALLY EVALUATING UNITED LAUNCH ALLIANCE (ULA) WORK ON THE SPACE LAUNCH SYSTEMS (SLS) INTERIM CRYOGENIC PROPULSIONS SYSTEM (ICPS). SPECIFICALLY, AEROSPACE WILL PROVIDE SPACECRAFT/PAYLOAD INTEGRATION AND EVOLUTION (SPIE) WITH TECHNICAL EVALUATIONS PERTAINING TO THE READINESS OF ULA ICPS FLIGHT SOFTWARE. | $50K |
| Sep 27, 2017 | Department of StateACQUISITIONS - AQM MOMENTUM | SAQMMA17C0302 | 812990 | APPROVAL FLOW EDIT: WILLIAM R SHOBERT ADDED BY NICOLE H. GILMORE ON FRI SEP 15 16:42:54 EDT 2017 REASON ADDED: REQUIRES AVCFO APPROVAL FOR PROCESSING. APPROVAL FLOW EDIT: NICOLE H. GILMORE ADDED BY SUPPORT DESK AGENT - KENNETH SEPULVEDA ON FRI SEP 15 16:31:52 EDT 2017 REASON ADDED: INC0411591 PLEASE CONTACT BILL SHOBERT FOR ANY QUESTIONS AT (202) 736-4344 IGF::OT::IGF | $368K |
| Sep 26, 2017 | 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. | $129K |
| Sep 26, 2017 | National Aeronautics and Space AdministrationNASA MARSHALL SPACE FLIGHT CENTER | NNM16AA20T | 541690 | IGF::OT::IGF THE AEROSPACE CORPORATION SHALL SUPPORT THE SPACE LAUNCH SYSTEM PROGRAM (SLSP) AS DEFINED IN THE STATEMENT OF WORK. AEROSPACE SHALL PROVIDE AN OBJECTIVE, NON-ADVOCATE ASSESSMENT OF THE INFORMATION REVIEWED IN SUPPORT OF THIS TASK ORDER. AEROSPACE SHALL PROVIDE TECHNICAL ANALYSIS, CONSULTATION AND EVALUATION IN SUPPORT OF THE SLSP. | $28K |
| Sep 26, 2017 | National Aeronautics and Space AdministrationNASA MARSHALL SPACE FLIGHT CENTER | NNM17AA17T | 541690 | IGF::OT::IGF IN SUPPORT OF SAFETY ASSURANCE AND MISSION OFFICE. | $30K |
| Sep 25, 2017 | National Aeronautics and Space AdministrationNASA GLENN RESEARCH CENTER | 80GRC017F0086 | 541712 | IGF::OT::IGF | $218K |
| Sep 20, 2017 | National Aeronautics and Space AdministrationNASA GLENN RESEARCH CENTER | 80GRC017F0080 | 541712 | IGF::OT::IGF LASER-INDUCED FLUORESCENCE SPECTROSCOPY (LIF) FOR GRIDDED ION THRUSTER LIFE AND EFFLUX. | $142K |
| Sep 20, 2017 | Department of CommerceDEPT OF COMMERCE NOAA | DOCT0007 | 541712 | IGF::OT::IGF FFRDC SUPPORT. AWARD OF TASK ORDER FOR OSGS. | $493K |
| Sep 20, 2017 | National Aeronautics and Space AdministrationNASA JOHNSON SPACE CENTER | NNJ11HD42T | 541712 | SPECIAL STUDIES/ANALYSIS- AERONAUTICAL/SPACE | $158K |
| Sep 18, 2017 | National Aeronautics and Space AdministrationNASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER | NNG17VN76T | 541712 | IGF::OT::IGF THE CENTER DIRECTOR AT THE NASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER (GSFC) IS RESPONSIBLE FOR MANAGING THE CENTERS DIVERSE AND COMPLEX RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT PORTFOLIO; FORMULATING THE CENTERS FUTURE SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY GOALS AND LEADING AN INTEGRATED PROGRAM OF INVESTMENTS AND INITIATIVES ALIGNED TO MEET THOSE GOALS. ACCORDINGLY, AEROSPACE SHALL PROVIDE QUALIFIED TECHNICAL EXPERTISE TO THE GODDARD CENTER DIRECTOR TO CONDUCT ASSESSMENTS OF NASA PROGRAMS AND PROJECTS, PROJECT MANAGEMENT, SCIENCE, ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE PRIORITIES AS ESTABLISHED BY THE CENTER DIRECTOR. THE PRIORITIES MAY CHANGE AS THE CENTER DIRECTORS DISCRETION. AEROSPACE IS TASKED TO PROVIDE KNOWLEDGEABLE OBSERVATIONS IN AREAS REQUESTED BY THE GSFC CENTER DIRECTOR WITH A FOCUS ON PROGRAM EXECUTION AND POTENTIAL RISKS. JWST IS THE PLANNED SUCCESSOR TO THE HUBBLE SPACE TELESCOPE, AND IS A TECHNICALLY CHALLENGING PROJECT TO BUILD A SPACECRAFT CONSISTING OF A 6.5 METER PRIMARY MIRROR AND FOUR PRIMARY INSTRUMENTS OPERATING IN THE INFRARED SPECTRUM AT VERY LOW TEMPERATURES, WHILE ORBITING APPROXIMATELY 1.5 MILLION KILOMETERS FROM THE EARTH. BECAUSE OF THE COMPLEXITY OF THE PROJECT, JWST IS ALREADY SUBJECT TO INDEPENDENT EXTERNAL REVIEWS, AND THIS TEAM IS NOT INTENDED TO DUPLICATE OR CONFIRM THE FINDINGS OF THOSE REVIEWS. THE CONTRACTOR WILL BE A MEMBER OF THE TEAM THAT WILL PROVIDE AN AD HOC ASSESSMENT OF THE PROGRAM FOR THE CENTER DIRECTOR, ANALYZE THE BUDGET, AND WILL IDENTIFY THREATS THAT ARE NOT BEING ASSESSED, IF ANY. EXAMPLES OF THE EFFORTS THAT THE CONTRACTOR WILL PERFORM INCLUDE THE LIST BELOW, BUT WILL NOT BE LIMITED TO: 1. CONDUCT SPECIAL STUDIES AND ANALYSES TO SUPPORT CENTER LEADERSHIP DECISION MAKING. THESE MAY INCLUDE, BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO: A. ANALYSIS OF ALTERNATIVES AND COST ESTIMATES; AND B. ANALYSIS OF ALTERNATIVES FOR MEASURING PERFORMANCE MANAGEMENT AND SUCCESS FACTOR INDICATORS. 2. ASSESS PROGRAM AND PROJECT SCHEDULES 3. MEETINGS SUPPORTING CLASS C/D MISSIONS 4. DEVELOP AND PRESENT FINDING ON FUTURE LAUNCH VEHICLES 5. SUPPORT THE CENTER ON PRESIDENTIAL TRANSITION ACTIVITIES | $80K |
| Sep 15, 2017 | Department of DefenseFA8802 INTEGRATION OPERATION PIKPKE | FA880214C0001 | 541712 | IGF::CL::IGF AEROSPACE FFRDC CONTRACT FROM 1 OCT 2013 TO 30 SEPT 2018 | $30M |
| Sep 15, 2017 | 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. | $3K |
| Sep 14, 2017 | National Aeronautics and Space AdministrationNASA LANGLEY RESEARCH CENTER | 80LARC17F0062 | 541330 | IGF::OT::IGF NASA TECHNICAL STANDARD (STD) 5002 LOAD ANALYSES OF SPACECRAFT AND PAYLOADS SUPPORT NASA TECHNICAL STANDARD (STD) 5002 DEFINES THE METHODOLOGIES, PRACTICES, AND REQUIREMENTS FOR THE CONDUCT OF LOAD ANALYSES FOR PAYLOADS AND SPACECRAFT. THE PURPOSE OF THIS TASK IS TO UPDATE THE CURRENT 14-PAGE NASA-STD-5002 DOCUMENT TO REFLECT LESSONS LEARNED SINCE ITS ORIGINAL RELEASE IN 1966. | $51K |
| Sep 14, 2017 | National Aeronautics and Space AdministrationNASA MARSHALL SPACE FLIGHT CENTER | NNM17AA11T | 541690 | IGF::OT::IGF "NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR ROCKET PROPULSION SYSTEMS (NIRPS)." | $50K |
| Sep 13, 2017 | National Aeronautics and Space AdministrationNASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER | 80GSFC17F0017 | 541712 | IGF::OT::IGF LANDSAT GROUND AND MISSION OPERATIONS SYSTEMS ENGINEERING SUPPORT | $90K |
| Sep 13, 2017 | Department of CommerceDEPT OF COMMERCE NOAA | DOCT0003 | 541712 | IGF::OT::IGF FFRDC SUPPORT. TASK ORDER AWARD FOR THE STAR OFFICE. | $300K |
| Sep 13, 2017 | National Aeronautics and Space AdministrationNASA MARSHALL SPACE FLIGHT CENTER | NNM17AA17T | 541690 | IGF::OT::IGF IN SUPPORT OF SAFETY ASSURANCE AND MISSION OFFICE. | $80K |
| Sep 8, 2017 | National Aeronautics and Space AdministrationNASA HEADQUARTERS | 80HQTR17F0078 | 541712 | IGF::OT::IGF AEROSPACE CORPORATION SUPPORT TO NASA ARMDS UAS DEMAND AND BENEFIT STUDY | $100K |
| Sep 8, 2017 | National Aeronautics and Space AdministrationNASA LANGLEY RESEARCH CENTER | NNL17AA38T | 541330 | IGF::OT::IGF "NESC (NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION ENGINEERING&SAFETY CENTER) INDEPENDENT VERIFICATION OF SPACE LAUNCH SYSTEM (SLS) BLOCK 1 PRELAUNCH, LIFTOFF, AND ASCENT GUST METHODOLOGY AND LOADS " - THE SCOPE OF THIS EFFORT IS FOR THE CONTRACTOR TO PROVIDE INDEPENDENT VERIFICATION OF THE SLS, GSDO MOBILE LAUNCHER, AND ORION MPCV VEHICLES PRE-LAUNCH, LIFTOFF, AND ASCENT GUST LOADS, USING TOOLS DEVELOPED BY INDEPENDENT COUPLED LOADS CONTRACTORS. COMPARISONS WILL BE MADE TO THE SLS DESIGN ANALYSIS CYCLE (DAC) 3R OR VAC 1 ANALYSES. STRUCTURAL ASSESSMENT OF THE RESULTANT LOADS IS NOT WITHIN THE SCOPE OF THIS ASSESSMENT AND WILL HAVE TO BE UNDERTAKEN BY THE APPROPRIATE PROGRAM IF THE CURRENT PROGRAMS DESIGN LOADS ARE FOUND TO BE DISCREPANT. FURTHER, RESOLUTION OF DIFFERENCES BETWEEN THE CURRENT PROGRAMS LOADS AND THOSE DETERMINED BY THIS ASSESSMENT IS ALSO NOT WITHIN SCOPE AND WILL REQUIRE A FOLLOW-ON TASK. | $20K |
| Sep 7, 2017 | National Aeronautics and Space AdministrationNASA AMES RESEARCH CENTER | NNA12AC40T | 541712 | IGF::OT::IGF SUBSYSTEM FLIGHT VALIDATION MISSION TO TEST COTS COMPONENTS AND SUBSYSTEMS THAT WILL ENABLE NEW PROXIMITY OPERATIONS AND COMMUNICATIONS CAPABILITIES FOR CUBESATS AND OTHER SPACECRAFT. | $72K |
| Sep 7, 2017 | National Aeronautics and Space AdministrationNASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER | NNG12VN28T | 541712 | SPECIALIZED ENGINEERING SUPPORT TO JOINT POLAR SATELLITE SYSTEM (JPSS) FLIGHT SEGMENT RESTRUCTURING OF THE NATIONAL POLAR-ORBITING OPERATIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL SATELLITE SYSTEM (NPOESS) HAS RESULTED IN NOAA AND NASA ASSUMING ACQUISITION RESPONSIBILITY FOR THE AFTERNOON ORBIT OF THE CONSTELLATION. THESE SATELLITES, RENAMED THE JOINT POLAR SATELLITE SYSTEM (JPSS) FLIGHT SEGMENT, WILL BE DEVELOPED BY NASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER (GSFC) FOR NOAA. IN ORDER TO ASSURE THE SUCCESS OF THE JPSS DEVELOPMENT, GSFC REQUIRES SUPPORT FROM STAFF FROM THE AEROSPACE CORPORATION WHO HAD PREVIOUSLY WORKED ON NPOESS AS WELL AS SPECIALIZED ENGINEERING SUPPORT SERVICES PARTICULARLY IN THE AREA OF OPTICAL FOCAL PLANE DEVELOPMENTS IN SUPPORT OF INSTRUMENT DEVELOPMENT/TESTING AND EVALUATION ACTIVITIES. THE CONTRACTOR SHALL PROVIDE ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS ENGINEERING SUPPORT FOR JPSS. THIS SUPPORT SHALL INCLUDE, BUT NOT BE LIMITED TO, DEVELOPING JPSS PROGRAM AND MISSION SPECIFICATIONS, REVISING AND/OR DEVELOPING JPSS INTERFACE DOCUMENTS, CONDUCTING TRADE STUDIES IN SUPPORT OF JPSS ARCHITECTURE DEFINITION AND EVOLUTION, MANAGING MISSION- AND OBSERVATORY-LEVEL TECHNICAL BUDGETS, MONITORING SPACECRAFT CONTRACTOR IN DESIGN AND PROCUREMENT ACTIVITIES, PARTICIPATING IN SPACECRAFT PROGRESS MEETINGS; DESIGN REVIEWS; TEST READINESS REVIEWS; ANOMALY BOARDS; PARTS/MATERIAL BOARDS; ETC., AND ASSISTING IN PROBLEM RESOLUTION THE CONTRACTOR SHALL PROVIDE INSTRUMENT SYSTEMS ENGINEERING SERVICES TO JPSS. THESE SERVICES SHALL INCLUDE, BUT NOT BE LIMITED TO, SUPPORTING NPOESS TO JPSS INSTRUMENT TRANSITION BY PREPARING TECHNICAL DOCUMENTATION FOR INSTRUMENT CONTRACTS, COORDINATING INSTRUMENT REQUIREMENTS WITH MISSION- AND OBSERVATORY-LEVEL REQUIREMENTS, EVALUATING INSTRUMENT COMPLIANCE WITH NASA TECHNICAL STANDARDS, CONDUCTING TRADE STUDIES IN SUPPORT OF INSTRUMENT ACCOMMODATION, SUPPORTING THE INSTRUMENT SYSTEMS ENGINEERING STAFF, MANAGING INSTRUMENT RISK PROCESSES, ASSISTING WITH CONFIGURATION CHANGE PROCESS FOR INSTRUMENTS, AND PARTICIPATING IN INSTRUMENT DESIGN REVIEWS; TEST READINESS REVIEWS; ETC. THE CONTRACTOR SHALL PROVIDE ENGINEERING SERVICES TO OVERSEE THE JPSS INSTRUMENT DEVELOPMENT. THESE SERVICES SHALL INCLUDE, BUT NOT BE LIMITED TO, SUPPORTING NPOESS TO JPSS INSTRUMENT TRANSITION BY PREPARING TECHNICAL DOCUMENTATION FOR INSTRUMENT CONTRACTS, COORDINATING INSTRUMENT REQUIREMENTS WITH MISSION- AND OBSERVATORY-LEVEL REQUIREMENTS, MONITORING THE OMPS AND CRIS CONTRACTOR IN EXECUTION OF INSTRUMENT BUILD AND TEST, PARTICIPATING IN INSTRUMENT PROGRESS MEETINGS; DESIGN REVIEWS; TEST READINESS REVIEWS; ANOMALY BOARDS; PARTS/MATERIAL BOARDS; ETC., REVIEWING PLANS AND PROCEDURES, ASSISTING IN PROBLEM RESOLUTION, AND REVIEWING TEST DATA FOR SPECIFICATION COMPLIANCE. | $500K |
| Sep 7, 2017 | 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 | $30K |
| Sep 6, 2017 | National Aeronautics and Space AdministrationNASA MARSHALL SPACE FLIGHT CENTER | 80MSFC17F0082 | 541690 | IGF::OT::IGF AT THE DIRECTION OF ES01, AEROSPACE SHALL PROVIDE PERSONNEL AND EXPERTISE TO SUPPORT VARIOUS TECHNICAL REVIEWS, AND TO ATTEND OTHER TECHNICAL MEETINGS INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE FOLLOWING: DESIGN REVIEWS, TECHNICAL INTERCHANGE MEETINGS (TIM'S), SUPPORT REVIEWS OF APPLICABLE SAFETY DOCUMENTATION, | $12K |
| Sep 5, 2017 | 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. | $800K |
| Sep 5, 2017 | National Aeronautics and Space AdministrationNASA JOHNSON SPACE CENTER | NNJ11HD42T | 541712 | SPECIAL STUDIES/ANALYSIS- AERONAUTICAL/SPACE | $75K |
| Sep 1, 2017 | Department of CommerceDEPT OF COMMERCE NOAA | DOCT0001 | 541712 | IGF::OT::IGF FFRDC SUPPORT. TASK ORDER AWARD. | $110K |
| Aug 31, 2017 | National Aeronautics and Space AdministrationNASA GLENN RESEARCH CENTER | 80GRC017F0043 | 541712 | IGF::OT::IGF | $199K |
| Aug 31, 2017 | National Aeronautics and Space AdministrationNASA GLENN RESEARCH CENTER | NNC17TA24T | 541712 | IGF::OT::IGF NASA GRC TASK ORDER: EXPLORATION SYSTEMS AND SPACE TECHNOLOGY PROGRAM SUPPORT. | $65K |
| Aug 30, 2017 | Department of DefenseFA8802 INTEGRATION OPERATION PIKPKE | FA880214C0001 | 541712 | IGF::CL::IGF AEROSPACE FFRDC CONTRACT FROM 1 OCT 2013 TO 30 SEPT 2018 | $39M |
| Aug 29, 2017 | National Aeronautics and Space AdministrationNASA ARMSTRONG FLIGHT RESEARCH CNTR | 80AFRC17F0014 | 541712 | IGF::OT::IGF THE COMMERCIAL PARTNERSHIPS PORTFOLIO WITHIN NASA'S SPACE TECHNOLOGY MISSION DIRECTORATE (STMD) ENCOMPASSES SIX KEY PROGRAMS: (1) FLIGHT OPPORTUNITIES, (2) SMALL BUSINESS INNOVATION RESEARCH (SBIR) / SMALL BUSINESS TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER (STTR), (3) CENTENNIAL CHALLENGES, (4) PRIZES&CHALLENGES, (5) REGIONAL ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, AND (6) EMERGING SPACE GRANTS. THESE PROGRAMS REPRESENT A KEY ASPECT OF NASA'S STRATEGY TO STIMULATE THE COMMERCIAL SPACE INDUSTRY AND SPARK ECONOMIC GROWTH, WHILE LEVERAGING THE INDUSTRY'S COMMERCIAL CAPABILITIES THROUGH PUBLIC-PRIVATE PARTNERSHIPS, TO DELIVER TECHNOLOGIES AND CAPABILITIES NEEDED FOR FUTURE NASA, OTHER GOVERNMENT AGENCY, AND COMMERCIAL MISSIONS. IN SUPPORT OF THAT STRATEGY, THE FLIGHT OPPORTUNITIES (FO) PROGRAM IS HELPING TO FOSTER MATURATION OF COMMERCIAL FLIGHT OPPORTUNITIES FOR THE RAPID DEVELOPMENT OF SPACE TECHNOLOGY. MATURATION, AND THROUGH MATURATION, ADOPTION OF A NEW AND INNOVATIVE SPACE TECHNOLOGY IS DEPENDENT ON THE ABILITY TO DEMONSTRATE THE TECHNOLOGY IN A RELEVANT OPERATIONAL ENVIRONMENT PRIOR TO MISSION USE. THE NASA FO OFFICE HAS UTILIZED A CONTRACT WITH THE AEROSPACE CORPORATION (AEROSPACE) TO SUPPORT IT IN AWARDING EFFORTS TO DEVELOP THE SUBORBITAL AND SMALL SATELLITE (SMALLSAT) MARKET. NASA AWARDED THE SPECIALIZED ENGINEERING, EVALUATION AND TEST SERVICES (SEETS) CONTRACT (NNJ11HB94C) TO AEROSPACE IN APRIL 2011 AS AN AGENCY INDEFINITE QUANTITY INDEFINITE DELIVERY (IDIQ) CONTRACT THAT IS ADMINISTERED BY THE NASA JOHNSON SPACE CENTER (JSC). UNDER PREVIOUS TASK ORDERS ISSUED TO AEROSPACE BY THE NASA ARMSTRONG FLIGHT RESEARCH CENTER (AFRC), AEROSPACE HAS PROVIDED TECHNICAL AND COMMERCIAL SPACE ANALYSIS OF FO SUBORBITAL AND SMALL ORBITAL LAUNCH VEHICLE DEVELOPMENT AND FLIGHT CAMPAIGNS, AS WELL AS EXPERIMENTAL PAYLOAD DEVELOPMENT AND TESTING. AEROSPACE ALSO PROVIDED ASSISTANCE WITH TECHNICAL MONITORING OF AND REPORTING ON ACTIVITIES BEING PERFORMED UNDER ONGOING PUBLIC-PRIVATE PARTNERSHIPS, INCLUDING FO ANNOUNCEMENT OF COLLABORATIVE OPPORTUNITIES (ACO) AND TIPPING POINT PROJECTS. AEROSPACE SUBJECT MATTER EXPERTS (SMES) PERFORMED AN INDEPENDENT ASSESSMENT OF EFFECTS OF SPIN-STABILIZED ROCKET FLIGHT ENVIRONMENTS ON THE NASA AMES RESEARCH CENTER (ARC) AFFORDABLE VEHICLE AVIONICS (AVA) DEVELOPMENTAL SYSTEM. EARLIER RELEVANT ACCOMPLISHMENTS INCLUDE DEVELOPMENT OF A MODEL BASED ON THE ECO-PHYSICS OF LAUNCH FOR CHARACTERIZING MARKET DEMAND FOR SUBORBITAL REUSABLE LAUNCH VEHICLES (SRLVS) TO GAIN MARKET INSIGHT, AND ANALYSIS OF TECHNICAL INVESTMENTS SUPPORTING STMD SUBORBITAL AND SMALLSAT INITIATIVES. AEROSPACE ALSO IDENTIFIED AND ANALYZED SRLV AND SMALLSAT MARKET BARRIERS, FOCUSING ON AFFORDABLE LAUNCH PRACTICES AND IDENTIFICATION OF TIPPING POINT INVESTMENT AREAS TO BETTER ASSURE COMMERCIALIZATION OF NEW RELEVANT TECHNOLOGIES. IN ADDITION, AEROSPACE PERFORMED A PARAMETRIC STUDY ON PROJECTED SAFETY OF SRLVS AND OF SPACE FLIGHT PARTICIPANTS (SFPS) ABOARD TO MONITOR TECHNOLOGY DEMONSTRATION PAYLOADS. TO FACILITATE OPTIMIZATION OF STMD INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITIES WITH U.S. INDUSTRY, THE FO PROGRAM IS TASKING AEROSPACE TO CONTINUE PROVIDING TECHNICAL AND COMMERCIAL SPACE ANALYSIS TO ONGOING AND FUTURE PROJECTS ADDRESSING COMMERCIAL SMALL LAUNCH CAPABILITIES. AEROSPACE WILL IDENTIFY AND ANALYZE SRLV AND SMALLSAT LAUNCH TECHNOLOGY BARRIERS, FOCUSING ON SYSTEM PERFORMANCE IMPROVEMENTS AND ENABLING TECHNOLOGIES, WILL ASSESS OPPORTUNITIES FOR FURTHERING COMMERCIAL ENGAGEMENT, AND WILL PERFORM FURTHER ANALYSIS OF RISKS TO SPACEFLIGHT PARTICIPANTS (SFPS) ABOARD SRLVS TO MONITOR TECHNOLOGY DEMONSTRATION PAYLOADS. | $300K |
| Aug 28, 2017 | National Aeronautics and Space AdministrationNASA MARSHALL SPACE FLIGHT CENTER | 80MSFC17F0071 | 541690 | IGF::OT::IGF AEROSPACE SHALL PROVIDE COST, SCHEDULE, AND TECHNICAL ASSESSMENTS, INCLUDING INDEPENDENT COST AND SCHEDULE ESTIMATES (ICE,ISE) AS DIRECTED BY TDM IN SUPPORT OF THE TDM PO. AEROSPACE SHALL PROVIDE UPDATES TO DELIVERED PROGRAMMATIC ASSESSMENTS BASED ON PROJECT DESIGN EXCURSIONS. | $851K |
| Aug 25, 2017 | 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.). | $178K |
| Aug 24, 2017 | National Aeronautics and Space AdministrationNASA LANGLEY RESEARCH CENTER | NNL16AB54T | 541330 | IGF::OT::IGF " COMMERCIAL CREW PROGRAM (CCP) SYSTEMS ENGINEERING AND INTEGRATION PROCESSES ASSESSMENT " - THE SCOPE OF THIS EFFORT IS FOR THE CONTRACTOR TO PARTICIPATE AS PART OF A TEAM WHICH WILL DEVELOP A COMPREHENSIVE LIST OF SE&I FUNCTIONS, IDENTIFY SPACEX FUNCTIONAL LEADS, OBTAIN PROCESS DOCUMENTATION, ASSESS EACH FUNCTION FOR GAPS AND ISSUES, AND EVALUATE THE COMPLETENESS AND MATURITY OF EACH PROCESS. THE NESC TEAM WILL COMPARE SPACEX SE&I PROCESSES WITH ACCEPTED PRACTICES WITHIN THE SYSTEMS ENGINEERING TECHNICAL DISCIPLINE AND WITH LESS-THAN-ADEQUATE SE&I PROCESSES THAT HAVE BEEN IDENTIFIED AS CONTRIBUTORS TO SPACEX, NASA, AND OTHER AEROSPACE INDUSTRY ANOMALIES, FAILURES, AND MISHAPS. | $38K |
| Aug 23, 2017 | National Aeronautics and Space AdministrationNASA LANGLEY RESEARCH CENTER | 80LARC17F0037 | 541330 | IGF::OT::IGF NESC INDEPENDENT VERIFICATION OF SLS ASCENT STATIC-AEROELASTIC AND BUFFET LOADS THE NASA ENGINEERING AND SAFETY CENTER (NESC) WILL PERFORM AN INDEPENDENT VERIFICATION (IV) OF THE SPACE LAUNCH SYSTEM (SLS)/MULTI-PURPOSE CREW VEHICLE (MPCV) ASCENT STRUCTURAL RESPONSES AND LOADS. THE SLS MARSHALL SPACE FLIGHT CENTER (MSFC) INTEGRATED LOADS TEAM IS USING A COMBINATION OF FORTRAN MATRIX ANALYSIS, AN INTERNAL NASA MSFC CODE FOR MODEL COUPLING, AND PROPRIETARY DYNAMIC CONCEPTS INCORPORATED (DCI) MATLAB CODES TO PERFORM THE ASCENT RESPONSE CALCULATIONS AND OUTPUT TRANSFORMATION MATRICES (OTM) PROCESSING, THE RESULTS OF WHICH ARE DELIVERED TO THE MPCV PROGRAM AND SLS INTEGRATED SPACECRAFT PAYLOAD EVOLUTION UPPER, CORE, AND BOOSTER STAGE ELEMENTS. THESE IMPLEMENTATIONS HAVE RECEIVED ONLY A CURSORY INDEPENDENT VERIFICATION BY THE EXPLORATION SYSTEMS DEVELOPMENT (ESD) PROGRAM-TO-PROGRAM TEAM IN THE PAST, AND THE PEER REVIEW TEAM FOR TASK TI-16-01110 HAS NOTED AND DOCUMENTED MODELING DISCREPANCIES THAT MERIT FURTHER, DEEPER ASSESSMENT. RATHER THAN IMMEDIATELY ASSESSING THE ENTIRE ASCENT FLIGHT REGIME ACROSS ALL ASCENT MACH NUMBERS, THIS PLAN TAKES AN INCREMENTAL APPROACH, BUILDING ON NESC TECHNICAL ASSESSMENT TI-16-01128 AND FIRST CHECKING THE MODELING, SYSTEM DYNAMIC COUPLING, RESPONSE CALCULATION, AND OTM DEVELOPMENT AND RECOVERY FOR THE TRANSONIC AND MAXIMUM DYNAMIC PRESSURE (MAX Q) REGIMES. INDEPENDENT LOADS WILL BE COMPUTED TO ASSESS/VERIFY THE STATIC-AEROELASTIC AND BUFFET EVENTS METHODOLOGIES, WHICH WILL COMPLEMENT THE INDEPENDENT TURBULENCE/GUST LOADS ANALYSES NEARING COMPLETION. PROCEEDING TO OTHER FLIGHT REGIMES WILL OCCUR ONLY AS APPROVED BY THE NESC REVIEW BOARD (NRB) IN A SUBSEQUENT PHASE AFTER REVIEW OF INITIAL PHASE RESULTS AND RECOMMENDATIONS. THE PURPOSE OF THIS TASK IS TO VERIFY THE STATIC-AEROELASTIC AND BUFFET LOADS ANALYSIS METHODOLOGIES BEING USED BY NASA /MSFC AND DCI TO COMPUTE SLS LOADS. LOADS WILL BE COMPUTED USING THE SAME MODELS, OTM RECOVERY MATRICES, AERODYNAMIC DATA, AND FORCING FUNCTIONS USED IN THE NASA /MSFC AND DCI CALCULATIONS. THE COMPUTED LOADS WILL BE COMPARED TO THOSE COMPUTED BY NASA /MSFC AND DCI. THE TASK WILL NOT INCLUDE RECONCILIATION OF DIFFERENCES IN COMPUTED LOADS AND NOTED ELEMENT LIMITS OR REDLINES, OR ASSESSMENT OF RESULTING STRUCTURAL MARGINS OF SAFETY, WITH THE COGNIZANT ELEMENT STRUCTURES TEAMS. HOWEVER, THIS ASSESSMENT WILL PERFORM A RECONCILIATION EFFORT TO RESOLVE FUNDAMENTAL OTM FORMULATIONS AND IMPLEMENTATION DIFFERENCES, IF ANY. SUCH ADDITIONAL WORK, IF WARRANTED, WILL BE COORDINATED AND PLANNED WITH ESD AND THE COGNIZANT PROGRAM(S) AND ELEMENT(S) BEFORE RETURNING TO THE ESD AND NRB FOR APPROVAL TO PROCEED. | $160K |
| Aug 23, 2017 | National Aeronautics and Space AdministrationNASA MARSHALL SPACE FLIGHT CENTER | 80MSFC17F0055 | 541690 | IGF::OT::IGF INDEPENDENT PROGRAMMATIC ASSESSMENT AND TECHNICAL EXPERT SUPPORT OF NUCLEAR THERMAL PROPULSION (NTP) TECHNOLOGY DEVELOPMENT. | $100K |
| Aug 22, 2017 | National Aeronautics and Space AdministrationNASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER | NNG13VN45T | 541712 | IGF::OT::IGF FUNDS FOR AEROSPACE SUPPORT TO JPSS MISSION 1 (J1) VISIBLE INFRARED IMAGING RADIOMETER SUITE (VIIRS) TEST PROGRAM. THIS TASK PROVIDES EXPERIENCED, SPECIALIZED SUPPORT TO THE JPSS PROGRAM. THE TASK PROVIDES INDEPENDENT ANALYSIS OF THE VIIRS FLIGHT MODEL (FM)-2 PERFORMANCE TESTS, PROVIDING THE JPSS FLIGHT PROJECT WITH THE ASSURANCE THAT VIIRS FM-2 INSTRUMENT MEETS ITS PERFORMANCE REQUIREMENTS. THE CONTRACTOR SHALL PERFORM REQUESTED TEST DATA ANALYSIS ON THE PLANNED J1 VIIRS SYSTEM LEVEL PERFORMANCE TESTS. THE CONTRACTOR WILL ANALYSIS ACTIVITIES INCLUDE COMPARISONS WITH REQUIREMENTS AND ANY REQUESTED ACTIVITIES NEEDED TO RESOLVE ANY DISCREPANCIES THAT ARISE. THE CONTRACTOR SHALL ANALYZE DATA FROM ANY SPECIAL TEST REQUESTS (STR). THE CONTRACTOR SHALL MAKE ALL PREPARATIONS NECESSARY TO ANALYZE DATA, INCLUDING TEST DATA ACQUISITION, TEST PROCEDURE REVIEW, AND DATA ANALYSIS TOOL REFINEMENTS. THE CONTACTOR SHALL PERFORM ANY TEST ANOMALY RESOLUTION ACTIVITIES REQUESTED BY CUSTOMER. THE CONTRACTOR SHALL PARTICIPATE IN GOVERNMENT TEAM TEST DATA ANALYSIS TELECONS. THE CONTRACTOR WILL ATTEND MEETING OR CALL IN TO TELECONS. DURING PRE-THERMAL VACUUM (TVAC) AND TVAC TESTING THE VENDOR WILL PROVIDE TEST OBSERVATION SUPPORT. THE CONTRACTOR SHALL PROVIDE TEST DATA ANALYSIS FINDING IN POWERPOINT PACKAGES AND BRIEF THESE FINDING TO THE GOVERNMENT TEAM IN TEST DATA ANALYSIS TELECONS. THE CONTRACTOR SHALL ALSO PROVIDE TEST DATA ANALYSIS FINDING IN OTHER FORMATS AS REQUEST BY THE CUSTOMER. 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 | $140K |
| Aug 21, 2017 | National Aeronautics and Space AdministrationNASA HEADQUARTERS | NNH13CI94D | 541712 | IGF::OT::IGF. FUNDS TO SUPPORT THE EXPLORATION SYSTEMS DEVELOPMENT DIVISION. THE EXPLORATION SYSTEMS DEVELOPMENT (ESD) DIVISION HAS REQUESTED AEROSPACE TO PROVIDE TECHNICAL AND PROGRAMMATIC ANALYSIS, CONSULTATION AND EVALUATION IN SUPPORT OF NASA S EXPLORATION ENTERPRISE. THIS SUPPORT WILL INCLUDE ASSISTANCE WITH INTEGRATED COST AND SCHEDULE DEVELOPMENT/ASSESSMENT ACTIVITIES AS WELL AS SYSTEMS ENGINEERING AND INTEGRATION (SE&I) ACTIVITIES FOR INTEGRATED EXPLORATION SYSTEMS AND MISSIONS. SPECIFIC ASSIGNMENTS WILL BE DIRECTED BY ESD AND WILL SPECIFY IN WHICH PROGRAMMATIC OR TECHNICAL AREAS AEROSPACE IS TO FOCUS ITS RESOURCES. AEROSPACE WILL PROVIDE SUBJECT MATTER EXPERTS, AND PERFORM INDEPENDENT ANALYSES, AS REQUESTED, IN SUPPORT OF THE GOVERNMENT'S DECISIONS. THE LEVEL OF FIDELITY FOR INDEPENDENT ASSESSMENTS WILL BE TAILORED ACCORDING TO THE INFORMATION AND TIME AVAILABLE. PRIORITIES AND SCHEDULES WILL BE ESTABLISHED BY MUTUAL AGREEMENT BETWEEN ESD AND AEROSPACE. SUPPORT TO INTEGRATED COST AND SCHEDULE DEVELOPMENT/ASSESSMENT ACTIVITIES INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO: . BUDGET EVALUATION AND ASSESSMENT . COST AND SCHEDULE RISK DATA VALIDATION WITH HISTORICAL DATA. . IDENTIFICATION OF MAJOR COST AND SCHEDULE RISK DRIVERS . JOINT COST AND SCHEDULE CONFIDENCE LEVEL (JCL) METHODOLOGY DEVELOPMENT AND ASSESSMENT . TARGETED USE OF AEROSPACE PROGRAMMATIC ASSESSMENT PROCESSES AND TOOLS TO ENHANCE, SUPPLEMENT, OR VALIDATE ESD PROCESSES SUPPORT TO SE&I ACTIVITIES MAY INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO: . VEHICLE ENVIRONMENTS . LOADS, DYNAMICS AND STRUCTURES . HARDWARE SYSTEMS AND SUBSYSTEMS . GROUND AND FLIGHT SOFTWARE . GUIDANCE, NAVIGATION AND CONTROL . MISSION ANALYSIS . FLIGHT SAFETY AND CREW RATING . MISSION, SYSTEM AND HARDWARE RISK . LAUNCH VEHICLE, PAYLOAD/SPACECRAFT AND GROUND SYSTEMS INTEGRATION . MANUFACTURING, ASSEMBLY, PROCESSING AND OPERATIONS . GROUND COMMAND, CONTROL, COMMUNICATION . RANGE SYSTEMS OPERATIONS AND INTEGRATION IN ADDITION TO FOCUSED ASSESSMENTS, AEROSPACE WILL PROVIDE THE FOLLOWING ADVISORY SERVICES FOR ESD: A. PROVIDE PERSONNEL AND EXPERTISE NECESSARY TO PERFORM ON-SITE NASA HQ SUPPORT AND OTHER REQUESTED SERVICES, AND PARTICIPATE IN REVIEWS AND MEETINGS B. COLLABORATE WITH NASA CIVIL SERVANTS AND SUPPORT CONTRACTORS C. PARTICIPATE IN MAJOR GOVERNMENT AND CONTRACTOR PROGRAM REVIEWS AND PROVIDE TECHNICAL ADVICE REGARDING DESIGNS, PRODUCTION, INTEGRATION, READINESS, RISK, OVERALL SYSTEMS ANALYSES, AND PROGRAMMATIC ISSUES D. PARTICIPATE IN RECURRING NASA AND CONTRACTOR TELECONFERENCES E. PARTICIPATE IN TECHNICAL INTERCHANGE MEETINGS IN SUPPORT OF SPECIFIC ISSUES WHEN AEROSPACE IS INVOLVED IN THE ASSESSMENT/RESOLUTION OF THAT ISSUE. | $300K |
| Aug 18, 2017 | National Aeronautics and Space AdministrationNASA GLENN RESEARCH CENTER | 80GRC017F0037 | 541712 | IGF::OT::IGFGRC SOLAR ECLIPSE SUBJECT MATTER EXPERT | $2K |
| Aug 18, 2017 | National Aeronautics and Space AdministrationNASA HEADQUARTERS | NNH17CN08D | 541712 | IGF::OT::IGF SPACE TECHNOLOGY MISSION DIRECTORATE (STMD)TECHNICAL SUPPORT SERVICES. STMD REQUIRES VISIBILITY AND INSIGHT INTO THE TECHNICAL AND PROGRAMMATIC STATUS OF PROJECTS UNDER ITS PORTFOLIO, INCLUDING REGULAR AND SYSTEMATIC REVIEW, ANALYSIS AND REPORTING OF CURRENTLY AVAILABLE TECHNICAL AND PROGRAMMATIC DATA FOR NASA FLIGHT PROJECTS. THE OBJECTIVE IS TO PROVIDE PROGRAM SUPPORT AND NON-ADVOCATE ASSESSMENTS SPECIFICALLY TO: MONITORING AND MILESTONE ASSESSMENTS ACROSS THE STMD PORTFOLIO OF PROGRAMS, INCLUDING SPECIFIC TECHNOLOGY PROJECT LIFECYCLES, PROVIDING INSIGHTS INTO PROGRAMMATIC AND TECHNICAL STATUS, AND FOR ASSURING VISIBILITY INTO PROGRAM AND TECHNICAL RISKS AS PROGRAMS PROCEED THROUGH DESIGN DEVELOPMENT AND IMPLEMENTATION PHASES; AND TO USE PROGRAM METRICS AND PAST PERFORMANCE TO ANTICIPATE AND PREDICT IF AND WHEN TECHNOLOGY DEVELOPMENT RISKS MAY OCCUR, AND TO DETERMINE THEIR PROBABLE COST AND SCHEDULE IMPACTS, BY UTILIZING PROBABILISTIC EVM-BASED, COST TREND ANALYSIS, AND ALTERNATIVE METHODS. | $230K |
| Aug 17, 2017 | National Aeronautics and Space AdministrationNASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER | NNG13VN41T | 541712 | IGF::OT::IGF FUNDS FOR GOES-R GROUND PROJECT CHIEF ENGINEER AND GOES-R PROGRAM SUPPORT. AEROSPACE WILL PROVIDE SENIOR TECHNICAL SUPPORT TO THE DEVELOPMENT, INTEGRATION, AND VERIFICATION OF THE GOES-R GROUND SYSTEM ACROSS SEVERAL NASA-GSFC ENGINEERING MANAGEMENT TEAMS. THESE TEAMS WILL INCLUDE CHIEF ENGINEERING, GROUND SYSTEM PROJECT, AND PROGRAM MANAGEMENT TEAMS. WHEREAS NASA HAS OVERALL SYSTEM ENGINEERING RESPONSIBILITY FOR THE DELIVERY OF THIS LARGE SPECIALIZED GOES-R GROUND SYSTEM, CONTRACTOR SUPPORT WILL REQUIRE A STRONG BACKGROUND IN NASA PRODUCED SYSTEMS INCLUDING A THOROUGH KNOWLEDGE OF NASA PROCESSES, PROCEDURES, ENGINEERING TECHNIQUES AND APPROACHES, SPECIFICALLY RELEVANT TO NASA AND GSFC ENGINEERING INFRASTRUCTURE AND CAPABILITIES. THIS SUPPORT WILL BE NEEDED TO PRODUCE SPECIFIC ENGINEERING AND TECHNICAL PRODUCTS TO SUPPORT GROUND SYSTEM ACQUISITION, DELIVERY, LAUNCH SUPPORT, AND SUCCESSFUL ON-ORBIT OPERATIONS TO INCLUDE, BUT NOT BE LIMITED TO, THE FOLLOWING AREAS: (A) PROVIDE EXPERIENCED LAUNCH PROVEN SUPPORT OF ALL PHASE C/D MISSION DEVELOPMENT TO INCLUDE SYSTEM ACQUISITION, HARDWARE AND SOFTWARE AS WELL AS ON-ORBIT PROCEDURE DEVELOPMENT, AND ENGINEERING SUSTAINMENT PLANS. B) PROVIDE SUPPORT FOR A CORRESPONDING SYSTEM-LEVEL INTEGRATED PRODUCT THAT INCLUDES SYSTEM LEVEL TROUBLESHOOTING AND THE CORRESPONDING RESOLUTION OF GROUND SYSTEM DISCREPANCIES THROUGH A YET TO BE DERIVED GROUND SYSTEM VERIFICATION PROCESS. C) SUPPORT TO DEVISE AND IMPLEMENT A GROUND SYSTEM CONFIGURATION CONTROL PROCESS. D) SUPPORT TO PRODUCE A NEW TIMELINE FOR A SERIES OF MISSION-LEVEL REVIEWS TO INCLUDE EVENTS FROM RELEASE RMM THROUGH TO LAUNCH. FOR THESE REVIEWS, CONTRACTOR IS TO SUPPLY TECHNICAL REVIEW CONTENT WHERE APPLICABLE. PROJECT AND PROGRAM REVIEWS INCLUDE, BUT ARE NOT LIMITED, TO: ORRS, PMRS, FORR, AND LAUNCH REVIEWS USING THE SNPP MISSION AS A SUCCESS MODEL. E) SUPPORT TO PRODUCE A FULLY INTEGRATED TEST PROCESS THAT INCLUDES ALL GROUND SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS LEVELS 6 THROUGH 2, FLIGHT AND INSTRUMENT SYSTEMS ESPECIALLY THOSE RELATIVE TO THERMAL VAC AND GROUND TO SPACECRAFT PRE-SHIPMENT TESTING, AS WELL AS A TEST PROCESS THAT INCLUDES A YET EVOLVING NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CUSTOMER BASE. F) PROVIDE MAJOR TECHNICAL INPUT AND MULTI-MISSION COORDINATION BETWEEN THE GOES GROUND PROJECT, FLIGHT PROJECT, AS WELL AS COORDINATION AND PROBLEM RESOLUTION BETWEEN COMPETING RESOURCES OF THE GOES-R, SNPP, AND JPSS MISSIONS. G) PROVIDE SIGNIFICANT DESIGN SUPPORT TO THE FORMING OF A NEW MASTER GROUND SYSTEM SCHEDULE, TO INCLUDE THE GENERATION OF A NEAR-REAL TIME SCHEDULE MONITORING PROCESS THAT WILL BE USED TO ASSESS AND CORRECT TECHNICAL AND SCHEDULE RISKS AT THE PROJECT AND PROGRAM LEVELS, THE RESULTS OF WHICH WILL RESULT IN SOLUTIONS THAT WILL BE USED TO RESOLVE AND MITIGATE RISKS. H) LEVERAGE CROSS PROGRAM SUPPORT BETWEEN GOES-R, SNPP, JPSS, OTHER NASA ENTITIES, THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE (DOD) AND OTHER INTELLIGENCE COMMUNITY (IC) PROGRAMS AS NEEDED. I) ASSIST THE CHIEF GSP ENGINEER IN LAUNCH ASSET REQUIREMENT ANALYSIS. | $1.5M |
| Aug 17, 2017 | National Aeronautics and Space AdministrationNASA HEADQUARTERS | NNH16CN02D | 541712 | IGF::OT::IGF THIRD TABLETOP EXERCISE (TTX#3)FOR NEO WARNING AND IMPACT EVENT IN SUPPORT OF THE PLANETARY SCIENCE DIVISION. PROVIDE THE FOLLOWING SERVICES: WORK WITH THE NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION (NASA) AND THE FEDERAL EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCY (FEMA ) TO DEVELOP THE LOGISTICS FOR THE TABLETOP EXERCISE. THIS INCLUDES ESTABLISHING THE GENERAL FLOW OF THE EXERCISE, THE LIST OF INDIVIDUALS TO BE INVITED TO PARTICIPATE, THE MATERIALS TO BE PROVIDED TO EACH PARTICIPANT BEFORE, DURING, AND AFTER THE EXERCISE, THE LOCATION AND TIME OF THE EXERCISE, AND THE INTEGRATION OF THE ASTEROID THREAT SCENARIO INTO THE EXERCISE PROGRAM. 2. LEAD AND COORDINATE EFFORTS OF THE EXPERTS TO DEVELOP AND SCRIPT A COMPLETE SCENARIO TO BE PRESENTED TO EXERCISE PARTICIPANTS. THE SCRIPT WILL INCLUDE PRE-EXERCISE MATERIALS, A KICK-OFF BRIEFING PROVIDING BASIC INFORMATION ON THE ASTEROID THREAT, AND UPDATES AS THE THREAT EVOLVES (TRACKING DATA ADDS NEW DETAIL, ETC.). PREPARE MINUTES FROM TELECONS OF THE GROUP DEVELOPING THE SCRIPT. 3. PARTICIPATE IN AND LEAD THE EXERCISE. 4. UPDATE THE APP WITH THE SCENARIO DETAILS AND EXISTING INFORMATION ON KINETIC IMPACTORS AND NUCLEAR EXPLOSIVES, AS WELL AS THE EFFECTS OF THESE TECHNIQUES ON AN ASTEROID. OUTPUT FROM THE APP WILL BE COMBINED WITH BEST JUDGMENT TO RESPOND TO QUESTIONS FROM PARTICIPANTS DURING THE EXERCISE. 5. KEEP A RECORD OF THE QUESTIONS ASKED BY PARTICIPANTS, THE INFORMATION REQUESTED, AND OTHER DETAILS AS THE EXERCISE PROGRESSES. 6. CONDUCT A HALF-DAY WRAP-UP SESSION WITH EXPERTS AND SELECTED TTX PARTICIPANTS THE DAY FOLLOWING THE EXERCISE TO CAPTURE THOUGHTS AND LESSONS LEARNED FROM THE EXERCISE. PRIMARY INTEREST IS IN LESSONS RELATED TO THE TYPES OF INFORMATION REQUESTED, WITH SPECIFIC INTEREST IN THE TECHNICAL INPUT REQUESTED ON MITIGATION MISSION AND CAMPAIGN DESIGN, IMPACT EFFECTS, AND CIVIL DEFENSE. 7. PREPARE AND COORDINATE A SUMMARY OF THE EXERCISE AND INFORMATION LEARNED FROM THE EXERCISE THAT WILL BE PROVIDED TO EXERCISE SPONSORS WITHIN 30 DAYS OF THE END OF THE EXERCISE. | $2K |
| Aug 16, 2017 | 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." | $195K |
| Aug 11, 2017 | National Aeronautics and Space AdministrationNASA MARSHALL SPACE FLIGHT CENTER | NNM16AA12T | 541690 | IGF::OT::IGF THE AEROSPACE CORPORATION WILL PROVIDE TECHNICAL ANALYSIS AND ASSESSMENT SERVICES TO ASSIST IN TECHNICALLY EVALUATING UNITED LAUNCH ALLIANCE (ULA) WORK ON THE SPACE LAUNCH SYSTEMS (SLS) INTERIM CRYOGENIC PROPULSIONS SYSTEM (ICPS). SPECIFICALLY, AEROSPACE WILL PROVIDE SPACECRAFT/PAYLOAD INTEGRATION AND EVOLUTION (SPIE) WITH TECHNICAL EVALUATIONS PERTAINING TO THE READINESS OF ULA ICPS FLIGHT SOFTWARE. | $200K |
| Aug 10, 2017 | National Aeronautics and Space AdministrationNASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER | NNG16VN75T | 541712 | IGF::OT::IGF SPECIALIZED ENGINEERING, EVALUATION AND TEST SERVICES (SEETS II) CONTRACT. TASK ORDER NUMBER SEVENTY-FIVE (75). TASK ORDER TITLE: AEROSPACE SUPPORT TO GOES-R GROUND FOR NAVY RADIO FREQUENCY (RF) SUPPORT. THE AEROSPACE CORPORATION WILL PERFORM A COMPREHENSIVE ASSESSMENT OF THE RADIO FREQUENCY (RF) ENVIRONMENT OF SELECTED UNITED STATES (U.S) NAVAL SITES IDENTIFIED IN THE DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE (DOD) TRANSITION PLAN FROM BOTH A POTENTIAL FOR RADIO FREQUENCY INTERFERENCE (RFI) PERSPECTIVE AND FROM AN OPERATIONAL PERSPECTIVE TO EXAMINE POSSIBILITIES FOR REDUCING OR MITIGATING RADIO FREQUENCY INTERFERENCE (RFI). THE AEROSPACE CORPORATION WILL PERFORM AN ASSESSMENT OF THE PHYSICAL CHARACTERISTICS OF THE SELECTED SITES AND THE ASSOCIATED ANTENNAS AND THE POTENTIAL IMPACTS TO THE OPERATIONAL ENVIRONMENT FROM THE REALLOCATION OF THE 1695-1710 MEGAHERTZ BAND AND SHARING WITH THE LONG TERM EVOLUTION (LTE) WIRELESS CARRIERS. THE STUDY SHALL ADDRESS POTENTIAL METHODS FOR MITIGATING RADIO FREQUENCY INTERFERENCE (RFI) AND THE IMPLEMENTATION OF TECHNICAL SOLUTIONS, FOR EXAMPLE, HARDWARE AND/OR SOFTWARE SOLUTIONS. ADDITIONALLY, THE STUDY SHALL EVALUATE THE PROPOSED METHOD FOR MONITORING AS BEING DEVELOPED BY THE NATIONAL OCEANIC AND ATMOSPHERIC ADMINISTRATION (NOAA) FOR UNWANTED RADIO FREQUENCY INTERFERENCE, AND PROVIDE RECOMMENDATIONS AS TO ITS UTILITY FOR THE UNITED STATES (U.S.) NAVY AND MARINE CORPS SITES AS WELL AS PROVIDING A ROUGH ORDER OF MAGNITUDE COST FOR SAID SYSTEM BY SITE IF REQUESTED. THE AEROSPACE CORPORATION WILL PERFORM A COMPREHENSIVE STUDY OF ALL ASPECTS THAT EFFECT THE SUCCESSFUL CONTINUED OPERATION OF THE DOWNLINKS IN 1695-1710 MEGAHERTZ BAND AS A RESULT OF SPECTRUM SHARING WITH WIRELESS CARRIERS AND RECOMMEND ACTION TO ADDRESS POTENTIAL RADIO FREQUENCY INTERFERENCE (RFI) MITIGATION AND THE IMPLEMENTATION OF A MONITORING CAPABILITY THAT WILL AUGMENT THE AWS-3 AUCTION COORDINATION GUIDELINES. THE AEROSPACE CORPORATION WILL COMPILE ALL INFORMATION INTO A FINAL REPORT FOR THE UNITED STATES (U.S.) NAVY PROGRAM MANAGER RESPONSIBLE FOR ADDRESSING ISSUES WITH THE AWS-3 SPECTRUM SHARING SCENARIOS, AND DELIVERED AS AN AEROSPACE TECHNICAL OPERATIONS REPORT (TOR). | $324K |
| Aug 9, 2017 | National Aeronautics and Space AdministrationNASA KENNEDY SPACE CENTER | NNK17MA43T | 541712 | IGF::OT::IGF EM-2 SYSTEMS ENGINEERING&INTEGRATION AEROSPACE CONSULTING SERVICES | $100K |
| Aug 8, 2017 | Department of DefenseFA8802 INTEGRATION OPERATION PIKPKE | FA880214C0001 | 541712 | IGF::CL::IGF AEROSPACE FFRDC CONTRACT FROM 1 OCT 2013 TO 30 SEPT 2018 | $52M |
| Aug 7, 2017 | National Aeronautics and Space AdministrationNASA MARSHALL SPACE FLIGHT CENTER | 80MSFC17F0048 | 541690 | IGF::OT::IGF AEROSPACE PROPOSAL P17-001028 INDEPENDENT PROGRAMMATIC ASSESSMENT AND TECHNICAL EXPERT SUPPORT OF NUCLEAR THERMAL PROPULSION TECHNOLOGY DEVELOPMENT | $439K |
| Aug 4, 2017 | National Aeronautics and Space AdministrationNASA AMES RESEARCH CENTER | 80ARC017F0004 | 541712 | IGF::OT::IGFSTARLING PHASE-A PROJECT SUPPORT | $42K |
| Aug 2, 2017 | National Aeronautics and Space AdministrationNASA HEADQUARTERS | 80HQTR17F0058 | 541712 | IGF::OT::IGF THE CONTRACTOR SHALL DEVELOP AND IMPLEMENT AN INDEPENDENT, RECURRING CAPABILITY ASSESSMENT PROCESS THAT COMPLEMENTS THE NASA CAPABILITY LEADERSHIP MODEL (CLM). | $750K |
| Aug 2, 2017 | Department of CommerceDEPT OF COMMERCE NOAA | DOCT0006 | 541712 | IGF::OT::IGF FFRDC SUPPORT. AWARD OF TASK ORDER FOR OSGS / PETD. | $345K |
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