THE Contractor Shall Support the Hydrospheric and Biospheric Sciences Laboratory (HMS), Code 614 in the Following Areas: Science, Computing, Science Instrumentation, Administration, and Calibration and Validation. the Contractor Shall Provide ALL Necessary Resources, Including Personnel, Facilities, Equipment, and Materials, Unless Otherwise Provided by the Government, in Order to MET the Performance-Based Work Requirements. Areas of Support Under This Contract Include: - - Science Research: Hypothesis Verification, Modeling and Simulation - - Scientific Mission Planning and Execution: Computing Systems (computing and Network) and Science Processing Operations - - Science Instrumentation: Mechanical Engineering (technical and Assembly), Electronic Design, Engineering, and Analysis, Optical and Laser Design, Engineering, and Analysis, Bench Checkout Equipment, and Laboratory and Field Experiments - - Administration: Education and Outreach, Technical Writing, Media Development, Projects, Meetings, Visits, and Consultations Organization, Property, Safety - - Calibration&validation: Algorithm and Software Development Characterization and Modeling, Data Analysis, Laboratory and Field Activities, Logistics, and Reporting
Contract Overview
Contract Amount: $140,041,320 ($140.0M)
Contractor: Sigma Space LLC
Awarding Agency: National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Start Date: 2009-08-01
End Date: 2015-01-31
Contract Duration: 2,009 days
Daily Burn Rate: $69.7K/day
Official Description: THE CONTRACTOR SHALL SUPPORT THE HYDROSPHERIC AND BIOSPHERIC SCIENCES LABORATORY (HMS), CODE 614 IN THE FOLLOWING AREAS: SCIENCE, COMPUTING, SCIENCE INSTRUMENTATION, ADMINISTRATION, AND CALIBRATION AND VALIDATION. THE CONTRACTOR SHALL PROVIDE ALL NECESSARY RESOURCES, INCLUDING PERSONNEL, FACILITIES, EQUIPMENT, AND MATERIALS, UNLESS OTHERWISE PROVIDED BY THE GOVERNMENT, IN ORDER TO MET THE PERFORMANCE-BASED WORK REQUIREMENTS. AREAS OF SUPPORT UNDER THIS CONTRACT INCLUDE: - - SCIENCE RESEARCH: HYPOTHESIS VERIFICATION, MODELING AND SIMULATION - - SCIENTIFIC MISSION PLANNING AND EXECUTION: COMPUTING SYSTEMS (COMPUTING AND NETWORK) AND SCIENCE PROCESSING OPERATIONS - - SCIENCE INSTRUMENTATION: MECHANICAL ENGINEERING (TECHNICAL AND ASSEMBLY), ELECTRONIC DESIGN, ENGINEERING, AND ANALYSIS, OPTICAL AND LASER DESIGN, ENGINEERING, AND ANALYSIS, BENCH CHECKOUT EQUIPMENT, AND LABORATORY AND FIELD EXPERIMENTS - - ADMINISTRATION: EDUCATION AND OUTREACH, TECHNICAL WRITING, MEDIA DEVELOPMENT, PROJECTS, MEETINGS, VISITS, AND CONSULTATIONS ORGANIZATION, PROPERTY, SAFETY - - CALIBRATION&VALIDATION: ALGORITHM AND SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT CHARACTERIZATION AND MODELING, DATA ANALYSIS, LABORATORY AND FIELD ACTIVITIES, LOGISTICS, AND REPORTING
Place of Performance
Location: Maryland, 20706
State: Maryland Government Spending