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Tropospheric Emissions: Monitoring of Pollution (TEMPO) Extended Operations Host Contract

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80LARC26C0002Federal

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The NASA Langley Research Center has issued an award notice for the Tropospheric Emissions: Monitoring of Pollution (TEMPO) Extended Operations Host Contract, solicitation number 80LARC26C0002. This sole-source, firm-fixed price contract is awarded to SES Space and Defense, Inc. under the statutory authority of 10 U.S.C. 3204(a)(1) and FAR 6.103-1, as they are identified as the only responsible source capable of satisfying the agency requirements. The contract provides for extended host commercial services operations support for the TEMPO Mission, specifically covering spacecraft operation, command passing, and data relay. The performance of these services will be based in Reston, Virginia. The total estimated value of the contract consists of a base effort of 874,191 dollars with additional options totaling 7,383,114 dollars.

General Info

SES Space and Defense provides TEMPO mission operations support for NASA Langley Research Center.

Contract Value

$350,031

NAICS

517410 - Satellite Telecommunications

Place of Performance

Reston, VA, 20191, USA

Set-Aside

NONE

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TEMPO Extended Host Ops JOFOC

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AgencyNational Aeronautics And Space Administration → NASA Langley Research Center
Contacts1 person available
OfficeHAMPTON, VA, 23681, USA
Office AddressHAMPTON, VA, 23681, USA

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The statutory authority permitting other than full and open competition is 10 U.S.C. 3204(a)(1), as implemented by FAR 6.103-1, only one responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements, based on the justification outlined in the attached.

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