Federal contract award
NNG14HP01C
IGF::OT::IGF VLBI STATION OPERATIONS AT FORTALEZA, BRAZIL THE AGENCIA ESPACIAL BRASILEIRA (AEB) THROUGH THE MACKENZIE PRESBYTERIAN INSTITUTE/MACKENZIE PRESBYTERIAN UNIVERSITY/CENTER FOR RADIO ASTRONOMY AND SPACE APPLICATIONS (CRAAE) SHALL FURNISH TECHNICALLY QUALIFIED PERSONNEL AND ADMINISTRATIVE SUPPORT SERVICES NECESSARY FOR THE OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE OF THE RADIO ASTRONOMY FACILITY AT THE SPACE RADIO OBSERVATORY OF THE NORTHEAST (FORTALEZA), LOCATED AT THE CITY OF EUSEBIO, CEARA. THIS WORK WILL BE PERFORMED IN ACCORDANCE WITH STANDARDS SET FORTH IN IADS#BR0122, AN ARRANGEMENT FOR A PROGRAM OF COOPERATION BETWEEN NASA AND AEB ON SPACE GEODESY RESEARCH WITH EMPHASIS IN VERY LONG BASELINE INTERFEROMETRY (VLBI). - THE CONTRACTOR SHALL OPERATE, MAINTAIN, REPAIR AND MODIFY THE CONTRACTOR OPERATED STATION. - THE CONTACTOR SHALL INSTALL, TEST, AND DOCUMENT ALL APPROVED ENGINEERING CHANGES. - THE CONTRACTOR SHALL CONDUCT OBSERVATIONS. STATION CREWS NORMALLY WORK DAYTIME HOURS, FIVE DAYS PER WEEK. - THE CONTRACTOR SHALL PROVIDE APPROPRIATELY QUALIFIED AND EXPERIENCED ENGINEERING AND SERVICES PERSONNEL TO BE ABLE TO PROVIDE SUCCESSFUL OPERATION SERVICES FOR THE CONDUCT OF VLBI MEASUREMENT OPERATIONS AND OTHER OPERATIONS AS DIRECTED BY NASA. - THE CONTRACTOR SHALL PROVIDE OPERATION LOGISTICS SUPPORT FOR ALL PHASES OF STATION OPERATION.
Award details
Obligations, current value and potential value describe different measures; they are never added together.
| Field | Reported value |
|---|---|
| Agency | National Aeronautics and Space Administration |
| Office | NASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER |
| NAICS | 541330 — Engineering Services |
| PSC | AD24 — SERVICES - ENGINEERING DEVELOPMENT |
| Parent award / vehicle | Not reported |
| Set-aside | NO SET ASIDE USED. |
| Pricing type | FIRM FIXED PRICE |
| Obligations | $959.7K |
| Current contract value | $959.7K |
| Potential contract value / ceiling | $959.7K |
| Start date | Jul 1, 2014 |
| Current end date | Dec 31, 2019 |
| Potential end date | Dec 31, 2019 |
| Latest award activity | Aug 14, 2025 |
| Source loaded | Aug 15, 2026 |
Funding and modification history
Showing the latest 1 of 1 loaded transactions. Negative values are deobligations.
| Date | Modification | Obligation change | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 14, 2025 | 23 | $-20 | VLBI STATION OPERATIONS AT FORTALEZA, BRAZIL THE AGENCIA ESPACIAL BRASILEIRA (AEB) THROUGH THE MACKENZIE PRESBYTERIAN INSTITUTE/MACKENZIE PRESBYTERIAN UNIVERSITY/CENTER FOR RADIO ASTRONOMY AND SPACE APPLICATIONS (CRAAE) SHALL FURNISH TECHNICALLY QUALIFIED PERSONNEL AND ADMINISTRATIVE SUPPORT SERVICES NECESSARY FOR THE OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE OF THE RADIO ASTRONOMY FACILITY AT THE SPACE RADIO OBSERVATORY OF THE NORTHEAST (FORTALEZA), LOCATED AT THE CITY OF EUSEBIO, CEARA. THIS WORK WILL BE PERFORMED IN ACCORDANCE WITH STANDARDS SET FORTH IN IADS#BR0122, AN ARRANGEMENT FOR A PROGRAM OF COOPERATION BETWEEN NASA AND AEB ON SPACE GEODESY RESEARCH WITH EMPHASIS IN VERY LONG BASELINE INTERFEROMETRY (VLBI). - THE CONTRACTOR SHALL OPERATE, MAINTAIN, REPAIR AND MODIFY THE CONTRACTOR OPERATED STATION. - THE CONTACTOR SHALL INSTALL, TEST, AND DOCUMENT ALL APPROVED ENGINEERING CHANGES. - THE CONTRACTOR SHALL CONDUCT OBSERVATIONS. STATION CREWS NORMALLY WORK DAYTIME HOURS, FIVE DAYS PER WEEK. - THE CONTRACTOR SHALL PROVIDE APPROPRIATELY QUALIFIED AND EXPERIENCED ENGINEERING AND SERVICES PERSONNEL TO BE ABLE TO PROVIDE SUCCESSFUL OPERATION SERVICES FOR THE CONDUCT OF VLBI MEASUREMENT OPERATIONS AND OTHER OPERATIONS AS DIRECTED BY NASA. - THE CONTRACTOR SHALL PROVIDE OPERATION LOGISTICS SUPPORT FOR ALL PHASES OF STATION OPERATION. |
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