UNIVERSITY SYSTEM OF NEW HAMPSHIRE
Doing business as NEW HAMPSHIRE SCHOOL OF LAW
DURHAM, NH, 03824
Prime contracting experience
17 records from government sources. Past participation is not evidence of current teaming interest.
| Role | Agency | Description | Vehicle | Obligated | Action date | Period |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prime | National Aeronautics and Space Administration National Aeronautics and Space Administration | HELIOSWARM PROGRAM SUPPORT | — | $18,509,069 | Oct 7, 2026 | Oct 15, 2024 – Oct 31, 2026 |
| Prime | National Aeronautics and Space Administration National Aeronautics and Space Administration | THIS ACTION IS FOR THE PRODUCTION OF TWO (2) SOLAR WIND PLASMA SENSOR (SWIPS) FLIGHT INSTRUMENTS. | — | $11,914,000 | Sep 25, 2026 | Oct 29, 2024 – Jan 31, 2034 |
| Prime | National Aeronautics and Space Administration National Aeronautics and Space Administration | THE PURPOSE OF THIS NEGOTIATION IS TO DEFINITIZE THE UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE (UNH) PROPOSAL FOR PHASE E EFFORT ON THE COSMIC RAY TELESCOPE FOR THE EFFECTS OF RADIATION (CRATER) INSTRUMENT FOR THE LUNAR RECONNAISSANCE ORBITER (LRO) PROJECT. THIS CONTRACT IS A RESULT OF A PI TRANSFER. | — | $17,106,476 | Aug 26, 2026 | Mar 1, 2011 – Aug 31, 2028 |
| Prime | National Aeronautics and Space Administration National Aeronautics and Space Administration | FLIGHT SPARE ELEVATION AND AZIMUTH CABLE WRAPS FOR LIFE TESTING. | 80LARC21DA002USAspending | $408,888 | Aug 13, 2026 | Dec 20, 2024 – Dec 19, 2025 |
| Prime | Department of Defense Department of the Army | UNH BAA PROPOSAL 'COLD REGION SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY: SNOW PROPERTIES TO SUPPORT MOBILITY' U437A00 | — | $3,297,571 | Jul 22, 2026 | May 5, 2023 – May 4, 2028 |
| Prime | National Aeronautics and Space Administration National Aeronautics and Space Administration | SUPERHERO ALIGNMENT MONITORING SYSTEM (AMS) CONTRACT | — | $253,472 | Jul 8, 2026 | Mar 27, 2026 – Dec 31, 2030 |
| Prime | National Aeronautics and Space Administration National Aeronautics and Space Administration | PERFORM INSTRUMENT MODIFICATIONS UNDER TASK ORDER 80LARC22FA013 TO SUPPORT POTENTIAL HOST SPACECRAFT EXTERNAL STRUCTURAL ATTACHMENT FOR LAUNCH SURVIVAL HOST SPACECRAFT INERTIAL REFERENCE UNIT (IRU) CONNECTION TO THE INSTRUMENT MISSION LINE OF SIGHT | 80LARC21DA002USAspending | $418,864 | Nov 25, 2025 | Sep 10, 2024 – Jan 30, 2026 |
| Prime | Department of Defense Department of the Army | CSO TITLED, 'IMPROVED SOIL AND SNOW PROCESSES AND MOBILITY PERFORMANCE' U437A00 | — | $1,446,230 | Sep 11, 2025 | Sep 11, 2025 – Sep 14, 2027 |
| Prime | Department of Commerce National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration | IT SUPPORT FOR NOAA EMPLOYEES AND CONTRACTORS IN FACILITIES AT THE UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE | — | $335,352 | Aug 29, 2025 | Oct 1, 2021 – Sep 30, 2026 |
| Prime | Department of Defense Department of the Army | BAA- 22-0007 "OBSERVATION OF SEDIMENT OVERWASH INTO SALT MARSH ENVIRONMENTS WITH IMPLICATIONS FOR COASTAL RESILIENCY IN COLDER CLIMATES" U430530 | — | $505,911 | Jul 21, 2025 | Aug 5, 2022 – Aug 8, 2026 |
| Prime | National Aeronautics and Space Administration National Aeronautics and Space Administration | HELIOSWARM PHASE A SUPPORT | — | $6,605,849 | Jul 1, 2025 | Dec 1, 2020 – Oct 31, 2024 |
| Prime | Department of Defense Department of the Army | UNH BAA PROPOSAL 19-1909 TITLED, "COLD REGION SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY: COLD CLIMATE SENSING" U437A00 | — | $4,505,876 | May 30, 2025 | Jan 25, 2021 – Jan 24, 2026 |
| Prime | Department of Defense Department of the Army | RESEARCH UNDER PROPOSAL ENTITLED BIOPHYSICAL DRIVERS OF SEDIMENTATION IN SALT MARSH ENVIRONMENTS WITH IMPLICATIONS FOR COASTAL RESILIENCY FOR BAA21BAA01 U430100 | — | $598,238 | Mar 31, 2025 | Sep 22, 2021 – Jun 30, 2025 |
| Prime | National Aeronautics and Space Administration National Aeronautics and Space Administration | PAYLOAD DESIGN ANALYSIS, BASELINE OPERATIONS ANALYSIS AND VARIOUS TRADE STUDIES AS RELATED TO THE GEOSTATIONARY LITTORAL IMAGING AND MONITORY RADIOMETER (GLIMR) MISSION. | 80LARC21DA002USAspending | $818,266 | Nov 27, 2024 | Jul 13, 2022 – Sep 30, 2025 |
| Prime | National Aeronautics and Space Administration National Aeronautics and Space Administration | LARGE AREA BURST POLARIMETER (LEAP) PHASE A & PHASE B BRIDGE AS AN OPTION | — | $463,765 | Jan 3, 2024 | Mar 30, 2023 – May 31, 2024 |
| Prime | Department of Defense Defense Threat Reduction Agency | NEXT- GEN NEUTRON IMAGER, IFIND | — | $1,245,170 | Dec 15, 2021 | Feb 24, 2020 – Aug 23, 2022 |
| Prime | Department of the Interior Bureau of Ocean Energy Management | IGF::OT::IGF ATLANTIC DEEPWATER ECOSYSTEM OBSERVATORY NETWORK (ADEON) - AN INTEGRATED SYSTEM FOR LONG-TERM MONITORING OF ECOLOGICAL AND HUMAN FACTORS ON THE OUTER CONTINENTAL SHELF (OCS) | — | $6,092,513 | Nov 9, 2021 | Sep 19, 2016 – Mar 31, 2022 |
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Subcontracting experience
31 records from government sources. Past participation is not evidence of current teaming interest.
| Role | Agency | Description | Vehicle | Obligated | Action date | Period |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Subcontractor | National Aeronautics and Space Administration | SUPPORT TEAM WEEKLY TRACERS TELECONS. ASSIST THE TRACERS TEAM IN RE-PLANNING THE MISSION CONCEPT. PROVIDE INPUTS TO THE DELTA CONCEPT STUDY REPORT. THIS INCLUDES EVALUATING COST SAVINGS IDEAS AND PERFORMING NECESSARY COST/BENEFIT TRADES. INITIAL COST SAVINGS LIST FOR UNH IS LISTED IN APPENDIX A. ADDITIONAL COST SAVING IDEAS MAY BE GENERATED DURING EXECUTION OF PHASE A EXTENSION. PERFORM SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING ACTIVITIES AS NEEDED TO SUPPORT REFINEMENT OF THE TRACERS MISSION DESIGN AS REQUIRED TO SUPPORT COST SAVINGS. PERFORM INSTRUMENT SUBSYSTEM COST/BENEFIT TRADES AS REQUIRED. SUPPORT INPUTS/UPDATES TO THE DRAFT MISSION DEFINITION REQUIREMENTS AGREEMENT (MDRA) COMMENSURATE WITH ACCEPTED COST SAVING IDEAS. MDRAS DEFINE LEVEL 2 REQUIREMENTS FOR THE BASELINE MISSION. SUPPORT THE OCTOBER AND NOVEMBER ONLY RE-PLAN COORDINATION MEETINGS AT IOWA WITH 1 CDPU LEADER. UPDATE AND SUBMIT TO IOWA THE CERTIFIED PHASE B COST PROPOSAL. LEAD CO-INVESTIGATOR TO SUPPORT AND ATTEND DELTA CSR PRESENTATION AT NASA HQ IAW. PROVIDE MONTHLY FINANCIAL 533 REPORTS. S01192-01 Parent award context Parent award agency: National Aeronautics and Space Administration · National Aeronautics and Space Administration Parent award NAICS: 541713 Parent award performance state: IA Parent award description: THE TANDEM RECONNECTION AND CUSP ELECTRODYNAMICS RECONNAISSANCE SATELLITE (TRACERS) IS PROPOSED BY THE CONTRACTOR IN RESPONSE TO THE NATIONAL AERONAUTIC AND SPACE ADMINSTRATION'S (NASA) 2016 HELIOPHYSICS SMALL EXPLORER (SMEX) ANNOUNCEMENT OF OPPORTUNITY (AO). THIS STATEMENT OF WORK (SOW) DESCRIBES THE WORK TO BE CONDUCTED BY THE CONTRACTOR DURING THE PHASE A (TRACERS) PROJECT. THE CONTRACTOR SHALL PROVIDE THE NECESSARY PERSONNEL, MATERIALS, EQUIPMENT, AND FACILITIES TO PRODUCE THE TRACERS PHASE A CONCEPT STUDY REPORT (CSR) THAT ENCOMPASSES: 1. PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR PROGRAM OFFICE (PIPO). 2. INSTRUMENT SYSTEM ENGINEERING, INCLUDING INSTRUMENT MISSION ASSURANCE. 3. DESIGN OF A FLIGHT QUALIFIED TRACERS INSTRUMENT MEETING MISSION AND SCIENCE REQUIREMENTS. 4. DEVELOP PLANS IN SUPPORT OF INTEGRATION AND TEST OF THE TRACERS INSTRUMENT FLIGHT SYSTEM. 5. DEVELOP PLANS IN SUPPORT OF ESSENTIAL FIELD OPERATIONS. 6. DEVELOP PLANS IN SUPPORT OF LAUNCH OPERATIONS, FLIGHT OPERATIONS. 7. DEVELOP PLANS FOR AND LEAD THE TRACERS SCIENCE INVESTIGATION, AS WELL AS THE GENERATION OF RESULTING DATA PRODUCTS. THE CONTRACTOR SHALL PROVIDE A BRIEFING ON THE TRACERS SCIENCE AND SCIENCE IMPLEMENTATION PLAN AT THE PHASE A SITE VISIT. THE CONTRACTOR SHALL PROVIDE AN ORGANIZATION CHART DEFINING THE CONTRACTOR ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES, REPORTING PROCEDURES, AND LINES OF AUTHORITY. PARTICIPATE IN DEFINING THE RELATIONSHIPS BETWEEN THE CONTRACTOR PIPO AND THE NASA EXPLORERS PROGRAM OFFICE. THE CONTRACTOR SHALL DEVELOP A TRACERS INSTRUMENT SYSTEMS REQUIREMENTS DOCUMENT AND A TRACERS MISSION SYSTEMS REQUIREMENTS DOCUMENT. THE CONTRACTOR SHALL DEVELOP DETAILED BLOCK DIAGRAMS AND TECHNICAL DESCRIPTIONS OF ALL INSTRUMENT SYSTEMS. THE CONTRACTOR SHALL CONDUCT IN-DEPTH INSTRUMENT-LEVEL REVIEWS OF THE PROPOSED INSTRUMENT DESIGN. CONDUCT ESSENTIAL TRADE STUDIES, ANALYSES, MODELING AND SIMULATIONS TO ASSURE COMPLIANCE WITH INSTRUMENT REQUIREMENTS. THE CONTRACTOR SHALL LEAD THE SCIENCE TEAM. THE CONTRACTOR SHALL DEVELOP AN INSTRUMENT-LEVEL TEST PLAN AND PARTICIPATE IN PLANNING FOR INTEGRATION AND TEST. THE CONTRACTOR SHALL PREPARE A DETAILED INSTRUMENT DEVELOPMENT SCHEDULE COVERING ALL MISSION PHASES, LISTING MAJOR MILESTONES AND INCLUDING A DEFINED CRITICAL PATH AND SCHEDULE RESERVES. THE CONTRACTOR SHALL PREPARE UPDATED INSTRUMENT BUDGETS AND REVIEW AND APPROVE THE OVERALL TRACERS BUDGET. THE CONTRACTOR SHALL PREPARE AND SUBMIT THE CONCEPT STUDY REPORT. View parent award on USAspending | — | -$12,232 | Jul 13, 2026 | — – — |
| Subcontractor | National Aeronautics and Space Administration | INTERSTELLAR MAPPING AND ACCELERATION PROBE (IMAP) SUB0000926 Parent award context Parent award agency: National Aeronautics and Space Administration · National Aeronautics and Space Administration Parent award NAICS: 541715 Parent award performance state: NJ Parent award description: INTERSTELLAR MAPPING AND ACCELERATION PROBE (IMAP) IS A WATERSHED MISSION THAT SIMULTANEOUSLY INVESTIGATES THE ACCELERATION OF ENERGETIC PARTICLES AND INTERACTION OF THE SOLAR WIND WITH THE LOCAL INTERSTELLAR MEDIUM. IMAP WILL 1) ADVANCE THE UNDERSTANDING OF THE TEMPORAL AND SPATIAL EVOLUTION OF THE BOUNDARY REGION IN WHICH THE SOLAR WIND AND INTERSTELLAR MEDIUM INTERACT, 2) IDENTIFY AND ADVANCE THE UNDERSTANDING OF PROCESSES RELATED TO THE INTERACTIONS OF THE MAGNETIC FIELD OF THE SUN AND THE LOCAL INTERSTELLAR MEDIUM, 3) IMPROVE THE UNDERSTANDING OF THE COMPOSITION AND PROPERTIES OF THE LOCAL INTERSTELLAR MEDIUM, AND 4) IDENTIFY AND ADVANCE THE UNDERSTANDING OF PARTICLE INJECTION AND ACCELERATION PROCESSES NEAR THE SUN, IN THE HELIOSPHERE AND HELIOSHEATH. IMAP IS BASED ON A COMPLETE AND SYNERGISTIC SET OF OBSERVATIONS. IN SITU AT 1AU, THIS REQUIRES DETAILED OBSERVATIONS OF THE SOLAR WIND ELECTRONS AND IONS SUPRATHERMAL, PICKUP, AND ENERGETIC ION POPULATIONS AND MAGNETIC FIELD. FOR THE OUTER HELIOSPHERE INTERACTION, IT REQUIRES ADVANCED GLOBAL OBSERVATIONS OF THE REMOTE PLASMA AND ENERGETIC IONS OVER A BROAD ENERGY RANGE VIA ENERGETIC NEUTRAL ATOM (ENA) IMAGING, AS WELL AS PRECISE OBSERVATION OF THE NEUTRAL INTERSTELLAR ATOMS PENETRATING THE HELIOSPHERE. COMPLEMENTARY OBSERVATIONS OF INTERSTELLAR DUST AND THE UV GLOW OF INTERSTELLAR NEUTRALS, WHILE NOT REQUIRED FOR THE THRESHOLD MISSION, ADD IMPORTANT CONTEXT AND INSIGHTS TO DEEPEN PHYSICAL UNDERSTANDING OF THE BASELINE MISSION. THESE OBSERVATIONAL NEEDS WILL REQUIRE AN INTEGRATED AND COORDINATED SUITE OF 10 INSTRUMENTS THAT SPAN BOTH THE IN SITU AND REMOTE IMAGING ASPECTS OF THE INVESTIGATION. AS THE PI INSTITUTION PRINCETON UNIVERSITY OVERSEES THE DEVELOPMENT OF IMAP TO ENSURE COST, RISK, AND SCIENCE OBJECTIVES ARE MET IN THE CONTEXT OF AN OVERALL PLAN TO DEVELOP, INTEGRATE, TEST, LAUNCH, COMMISSION, AND OPERATE THE IMAP MISSION. PRINCETON WILL DEVELOP THE SOLAR WIND AND PICKUP ION (SWAPI) INSTRUMENT, MANAGE THE MISSION SCIENCE TEAM, DEVELOP THE INTERSTELLAR DUST EXPERIMENT (IDEX) INSTRUMENT DATA PIPELINE, INITIATE THE FUTURE LEADERS PROGRAM, AND OVERSEE THE MISSION STUDENT COLLABORATION. View parent award on USAspending | — | $905,845 | Jan 30, 2026 | — – — |
| Subcontractor | National Aeronautics and Space Administration | SUPPORT TEAM WEEKLY TRACERS TELECONS. ASSIST THE TRACERS TEAM IN RE-PLANNING THE MISSION CONCEPT. PROVIDE INPUTS TO THE DELTA CONCEPT STUDY REPORT. THIS INCLUDES EVALUATING COST SAVINGS IDEAS AND PERFORMING NECESSARY COST/BENEFIT TRADES. INITIAL COST SAVINGS LIST FOR UNH IS LISTED IN APPENDIX A. ADDITIONAL COST SAVING IDEAS MAY BE GENERATED DURING EXECUTION OF PHASE A EXTENSION. PERFORM SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING ACTIVITIES AS NEEDED TO SUPPORT REFINEMENT OF THE TRACERS MISSION DESIGN AS REQUIRED TO SUPPORT COST SAVINGS. PERFORM INSTRUMENT SUBSYSTEM COST/BENEFIT TRADES AS REQUIRED. SUPPORT INPUTS/UPDATES TO THE DRAFT MISSION DEFINITION REQUIREMENTS AGREEMENT (MDRA) COMMENSURATE WITH ACCEPTED COST SAVING IDEAS. MDRAS DEFINE LEVEL 2 REQUIREMENTS FOR THE BASELINE MISSION. SUPPORT THE OCTOBER AND NOVEMBER ONLY RE-PLAN COORDINATION MEETINGS AT IOWA WITH 1 CDPU LEADER. UPDATE AND SUBMIT TO IOWA THE CERTIFIED PHASE B COST PROPOSAL. LEAD CO-INVESTIGATOR TO SUPPORT AND ATTEND DELTA CSR PRESENTATION AT NASA HQ IAW. PROVIDE MONTHLY FINANCIAL 533 REPORTS. S01192-01 Parent award context Parent award agency: National Aeronautics and Space Administration · National Aeronautics and Space Administration Parent award NAICS: 541713 Parent award performance state: IA Parent award description: THE TANDEM RECONNECTION AND CUSP ELECTRODYNAMICS RECONNAISSANCE SATELLITE (TRACERS) IS PROPOSED BY THE CONTRACTOR IN RESPONSE TO THE NATIONAL AERONAUTIC AND SPACE ADMINSTRATION'S (NASA) 2016 HELIOPHYSICS SMALL EXPLORER (SMEX) ANNOUNCEMENT OF OPPORTUNITY (AO). THIS STATEMENT OF WORK (SOW) DESCRIBES THE WORK TO BE CONDUCTED BY THE CONTRACTOR DURING THE PHASE A (TRACERS) PROJECT. THE CONTRACTOR SHALL PROVIDE THE NECESSARY PERSONNEL, MATERIALS, EQUIPMENT, AND FACILITIES TO PRODUCE THE TRACERS PHASE A CONCEPT STUDY REPORT (CSR) THAT ENCOMPASSES: 1. PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR PROGRAM OFFICE (PIPO). 2. INSTRUMENT SYSTEM ENGINEERING, INCLUDING INSTRUMENT MISSION ASSURANCE. 3. DESIGN OF A FLIGHT QUALIFIED TRACERS INSTRUMENT MEETING MISSION AND SCIENCE REQUIREMENTS. 4. DEVELOP PLANS IN SUPPORT OF INTEGRATION AND TEST OF THE TRACERS INSTRUMENT FLIGHT SYSTEM. 5. DEVELOP PLANS IN SUPPORT OF ESSENTIAL FIELD OPERATIONS. 6. DEVELOP PLANS IN SUPPORT OF LAUNCH OPERATIONS, FLIGHT OPERATIONS. 7. DEVELOP PLANS FOR AND LEAD THE TRACERS SCIENCE INVESTIGATION, AS WELL AS THE GENERATION OF RESULTING DATA PRODUCTS. THE CONTRACTOR SHALL PROVIDE A BRIEFING ON THE TRACERS SCIENCE AND SCIENCE IMPLEMENTATION PLAN AT THE PHASE A SITE VISIT. THE CONTRACTOR SHALL PROVIDE AN ORGANIZATION CHART DEFINING THE CONTRACTOR ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES, REPORTING PROCEDURES, AND LINES OF AUTHORITY. PARTICIPATE IN DEFINING THE RELATIONSHIPS BETWEEN THE CONTRACTOR PIPO AND THE NASA EXPLORERS PROGRAM OFFICE. THE CONTRACTOR SHALL DEVELOP A TRACERS INSTRUMENT SYSTEMS REQUIREMENTS DOCUMENT AND A TRACERS MISSION SYSTEMS REQUIREMENTS DOCUMENT. THE CONTRACTOR SHALL DEVELOP DETAILED BLOCK DIAGRAMS AND TECHNICAL DESCRIPTIONS OF ALL INSTRUMENT SYSTEMS. THE CONTRACTOR SHALL CONDUCT IN-DEPTH INSTRUMENT-LEVEL REVIEWS OF THE PROPOSED INSTRUMENT DESIGN. CONDUCT ESSENTIAL TRADE STUDIES, ANALYSES, MODELING AND SIMULATIONS TO ASSURE COMPLIANCE WITH INSTRUMENT REQUIREMENTS. THE CONTRACTOR SHALL LEAD THE SCIENCE TEAM. THE CONTRACTOR SHALL DEVELOP AN INSTRUMENT-LEVEL TEST PLAN AND PARTICIPATE IN PLANNING FOR INTEGRATION AND TEST. THE CONTRACTOR SHALL PREPARE A DETAILED INSTRUMENT DEVELOPMENT SCHEDULE COVERING ALL MISSION PHASES, LISTING MAJOR MILESTONES AND INCLUDING A DEFINED CRITICAL PATH AND SCHEDULE RESERVES. THE CONTRACTOR SHALL PREPARE UPDATED INSTRUMENT BUDGETS AND REVIEW AND APPROVE THE OVERALL TRACERS BUDGET. THE CONTRACTOR SHALL PREPARE AND SUBMIT THE CONCEPT STUDY REPORT. View parent award on USAspending | — | $943,038 | Dec 15, 2025 | — – — |
| Subcontractor | Department of Defense | PHYSICAL SCIENCES INC. (PSI), IN COOPERATION WITH UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE (UNH), WILL DEVELOP A GATED, UNDERWATER LIDAR FOR LATERAL SHEAR AND STRAIN (GULLSS) SYSTEM FOR MEASURING LATERAL, ANISOTROPIC VELOCITY GRADIENTS IN OCEAN ENVIRONMENTS.
UNDER THE PROPOSED PROGRAM, PSI WILL LEAD THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE GULLSS SENSOR CONCEPT DESIGN INCLUDING OPTICAL, MECHANICAL AND ELECTRICAL SUBSYSTEMS AS WELL AS ASSOCIATED PROCESSING ROUTINES AND SOFTWARE. UNH WILL PROVIDE INPUT TO THE GULLSS SENSOR DESIGN CONCEPT BY PROVIDING EXPERTISE ON TARGET ANISOTROPIC TURBULENCE AND LATERAL VELOCITY GRADIENTS AS WELL AS EXPLORING EXPECTED TURBULENCE TO INFORM CONCEPT DESIGN. ADDITIONALLY, UNH WILL SUPPORT BREADBOARD TESTING AND INITIAL RISK MITIGATION EXPERIMENTS BY GENERATING TURBULENCE FIELDS IN THE UNH TURBULENCE TANK FOR SMALL SCALE DEMONSTRATIONS, AND THE UNH ENGINEERING TANK FOR LARGER SCALE DEMONSTRATIONS. SPECIFIC UNH TASKS ARE AS FOLLOWS. SC-10-43504-140286-46 · Prime awardUSAspending | — | $42,000 | Nov 5, 2025 | — – — |
| Subcontractor | National Aeronautics and Space Administration | SUPPORT TEAM WEEKLY TRACERS TELECONS. ASSIST THE TRACERS TEAM IN RE-PLANNING THE MISSION CONCEPT. PROVIDE INPUTS TO THE DELTA CONCEPT STUDY REPORT. THIS INCLUDES EVALUATING COST SAVINGS IDEAS AND PERFORMING NECESSARY COST/BENEFIT TRADES. INITIAL COST SAVINGS LIST FOR UNH IS LISTED IN APPENDIX A. ADDITIONAL COST SAVING IDEAS MAY BE GENERATED DURING EXECUTION OF PHASE A EXTENSION. PERFORM SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING ACTIVITIES AS NEEDED TO SUPPORT REFINEMENT OF THE TRACERS MISSION DESIGN AS REQUIRED TO SUPPORT COST SAVINGS. PERFORM INSTRUMENT SUBSYSTEM COST/BENEFIT TRADES AS REQUIRED. SUPPORT INPUTS/UPDATES TO THE DRAFT MISSION DEFINITION REQUIREMENTS AGREEMENT (MDRA) COMMENSURATE WITH ACCEPTED COST SAVING IDEAS. MDRAS DEFINE LEVEL 2 REQUIREMENTS FOR THE BASELINE MISSION. SUPPORT THE OCTOBER AND NOVEMBER ONLY RE-PLAN COORDINATION MEETINGS AT IOWA WITH 1 CDPU LEADER. UPDATE AND SUBMIT TO IOWA THE CERTIFIED PHASE B COST PROPOSAL. LEAD CO-INVESTIGATOR TO SUPPORT AND ATTEND DELTA CSR PRESENTATION AT NASA HQ IAW. PROVIDE MONTHLY FINANCIAL 533 REPORTS. S01192-01 Parent award context Parent award agency: National Aeronautics and Space Administration · National Aeronautics and Space Administration Parent award NAICS: 541713 Parent award performance state: IA Parent award description: THE TANDEM RECONNECTION AND CUSP ELECTRODYNAMICS RECONNAISSANCE SATELLITE (TRACERS) IS PROPOSED BY THE CONTRACTOR IN RESPONSE TO THE NATIONAL AERONAUTIC AND SPACE ADMINSTRATION'S (NASA) 2016 HELIOPHYSICS SMALL EXPLORER (SMEX) ANNOUNCEMENT OF OPPORTUNITY (AO). THIS STATEMENT OF WORK (SOW) DESCRIBES THE WORK TO BE CONDUCTED BY THE CONTRACTOR DURING THE PHASE A (TRACERS) PROJECT. THE CONTRACTOR SHALL PROVIDE THE NECESSARY PERSONNEL, MATERIALS, EQUIPMENT, AND FACILITIES TO PRODUCE THE TRACERS PHASE A CONCEPT STUDY REPORT (CSR) THAT ENCOMPASSES: 1. PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR PROGRAM OFFICE (PIPO). 2. INSTRUMENT SYSTEM ENGINEERING, INCLUDING INSTRUMENT MISSION ASSURANCE. 3. DESIGN OF A FLIGHT QUALIFIED TRACERS INSTRUMENT MEETING MISSION AND SCIENCE REQUIREMENTS. 4. DEVELOP PLANS IN SUPPORT OF INTEGRATION AND TEST OF THE TRACERS INSTRUMENT FLIGHT SYSTEM. 5. DEVELOP PLANS IN SUPPORT OF ESSENTIAL FIELD OPERATIONS. 6. DEVELOP PLANS IN SUPPORT OF LAUNCH OPERATIONS, FLIGHT OPERATIONS. 7. DEVELOP PLANS FOR AND LEAD THE TRACERS SCIENCE INVESTIGATION, AS WELL AS THE GENERATION OF RESULTING DATA PRODUCTS. THE CONTRACTOR SHALL PROVIDE A BRIEFING ON THE TRACERS SCIENCE AND SCIENCE IMPLEMENTATION PLAN AT THE PHASE A SITE VISIT. THE CONTRACTOR SHALL PROVIDE AN ORGANIZATION CHART DEFINING THE CONTRACTOR ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES, REPORTING PROCEDURES, AND LINES OF AUTHORITY. PARTICIPATE IN DEFINING THE RELATIONSHIPS BETWEEN THE CONTRACTOR PIPO AND THE NASA EXPLORERS PROGRAM OFFICE. THE CONTRACTOR SHALL DEVELOP A TRACERS INSTRUMENT SYSTEMS REQUIREMENTS DOCUMENT AND A TRACERS MISSION SYSTEMS REQUIREMENTS DOCUMENT. THE CONTRACTOR SHALL DEVELOP DETAILED BLOCK DIAGRAMS AND TECHNICAL DESCRIPTIONS OF ALL INSTRUMENT SYSTEMS. THE CONTRACTOR SHALL CONDUCT IN-DEPTH INSTRUMENT-LEVEL REVIEWS OF THE PROPOSED INSTRUMENT DESIGN. CONDUCT ESSENTIAL TRADE STUDIES, ANALYSES, MODELING AND SIMULATIONS TO ASSURE COMPLIANCE WITH INSTRUMENT REQUIREMENTS. THE CONTRACTOR SHALL LEAD THE SCIENCE TEAM. THE CONTRACTOR SHALL DEVELOP AN INSTRUMENT-LEVEL TEST PLAN AND PARTICIPATE IN PLANNING FOR INTEGRATION AND TEST. THE CONTRACTOR SHALL PREPARE A DETAILED INSTRUMENT DEVELOPMENT SCHEDULE COVERING ALL MISSION PHASES, LISTING MAJOR MILESTONES AND INCLUDING A DEFINED CRITICAL PATH AND SCHEDULE RESERVES. THE CONTRACTOR SHALL PREPARE UPDATED INSTRUMENT BUDGETS AND REVIEW AND APPROVE THE OVERALL TRACERS BUDGET. THE CONTRACTOR SHALL PREPARE AND SUBMIT THE CONCEPT STUDY REPORT. View parent award on USAspending | — | $56,351 | Sep 24, 2025 | — – — |
| Subcontractor | National Aeronautics and Space Administration | SUPPORT TEAM WEEKLY TRACERS TELECONS. ASSIST THE TRACERS TEAM IN RE-PLANNING THE MISSION CONCEPT. PROVIDE INPUTS TO THE DELTA CONCEPT STUDY REPORT. THIS INCLUDES EVALUATING COST SAVINGS IDEAS AND PERFORMING NECESSARY COST/BENEFIT TRADES. INITIAL COST SAVINGS LIST FOR UNH IS LISTED IN APPENDIX A. ADDITIONAL COST SAVING IDEAS MAY BE GENERATED DURING EXECUTION OF PHASE A EXTENSION. PERFORM SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING ACTIVITIES AS NEEDED TO SUPPORT REFINEMENT OF THE TRACERS MISSION DESIGN AS REQUIRED TO SUPPORT COST SAVINGS. PERFORM INSTRUMENT SUBSYSTEM COST/BENEFIT TRADES AS REQUIRED. SUPPORT INPUTS/UPDATES TO THE DRAFT MISSION DEFINITION REQUIREMENTS AGREEMENT (MDRA) COMMENSURATE WITH ACCEPTED COST SAVING IDEAS. MDRAS DEFINE LEVEL 2 REQUIREMENTS FOR THE BASELINE MISSION. SUPPORT THE OCTOBER AND NOVEMBER ONLY RE-PLAN COORDINATION MEETINGS AT IOWA WITH 1 CDPU LEADER. UPDATE AND SUBMIT TO IOWA THE CERTIFIED PHASE B COST PROPOSAL. LEAD CO-INVESTIGATOR TO SUPPORT AND ATTEND DELTA CSR PRESENTATION AT NASA HQ IAW. PROVIDE MONTHLY FINANCIAL 533 REPORTS. S01192-01 Parent award context Parent award agency: National Aeronautics and Space Administration · National Aeronautics and Space Administration Parent award NAICS: 541713 Parent award performance state: IA Parent award description: THE TANDEM RECONNECTION AND CUSP ELECTRODYNAMICS RECONNAISSANCE SATELLITE (TRACERS) IS PROPOSED BY THE CONTRACTOR IN RESPONSE TO THE NATIONAL AERONAUTIC AND SPACE ADMINSTRATION'S (NASA) 2016 HELIOPHYSICS SMALL EXPLORER (SMEX) ANNOUNCEMENT OF OPPORTUNITY (AO). THIS STATEMENT OF WORK (SOW) DESCRIBES THE WORK TO BE CONDUCTED BY THE CONTRACTOR DURING THE PHASE A (TRACERS) PROJECT. THE CONTRACTOR SHALL PROVIDE THE NECESSARY PERSONNEL, MATERIALS, EQUIPMENT, AND FACILITIES TO PRODUCE THE TRACERS PHASE A CONCEPT STUDY REPORT (CSR) THAT ENCOMPASSES: 1. PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR PROGRAM OFFICE (PIPO). 2. INSTRUMENT SYSTEM ENGINEERING, INCLUDING INSTRUMENT MISSION ASSURANCE. 3. DESIGN OF A FLIGHT QUALIFIED TRACERS INSTRUMENT MEETING MISSION AND SCIENCE REQUIREMENTS. 4. DEVELOP PLANS IN SUPPORT OF INTEGRATION AND TEST OF THE TRACERS INSTRUMENT FLIGHT SYSTEM. 5. DEVELOP PLANS IN SUPPORT OF ESSENTIAL FIELD OPERATIONS. 6. DEVELOP PLANS IN SUPPORT OF LAUNCH OPERATIONS, FLIGHT OPERATIONS. 7. DEVELOP PLANS FOR AND LEAD THE TRACERS SCIENCE INVESTIGATION, AS WELL AS THE GENERATION OF RESULTING DATA PRODUCTS. THE CONTRACTOR SHALL PROVIDE A BRIEFING ON THE TRACERS SCIENCE AND SCIENCE IMPLEMENTATION PLAN AT THE PHASE A SITE VISIT. THE CONTRACTOR SHALL PROVIDE AN ORGANIZATION CHART DEFINING THE CONTRACTOR ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES, REPORTING PROCEDURES, AND LINES OF AUTHORITY. PARTICIPATE IN DEFINING THE RELATIONSHIPS BETWEEN THE CONTRACTOR PIPO AND THE NASA EXPLORERS PROGRAM OFFICE. THE CONTRACTOR SHALL DEVELOP A TRACERS INSTRUMENT SYSTEMS REQUIREMENTS DOCUMENT AND A TRACERS MISSION SYSTEMS REQUIREMENTS DOCUMENT. THE CONTRACTOR SHALL DEVELOP DETAILED BLOCK DIAGRAMS AND TECHNICAL DESCRIPTIONS OF ALL INSTRUMENT SYSTEMS. THE CONTRACTOR SHALL CONDUCT IN-DEPTH INSTRUMENT-LEVEL REVIEWS OF THE PROPOSED INSTRUMENT DESIGN. CONDUCT ESSENTIAL TRADE STUDIES, ANALYSES, MODELING AND SIMULATIONS TO ASSURE COMPLIANCE WITH INSTRUMENT REQUIREMENTS. THE CONTRACTOR SHALL LEAD THE SCIENCE TEAM. THE CONTRACTOR SHALL DEVELOP AN INSTRUMENT-LEVEL TEST PLAN AND PARTICIPATE IN PLANNING FOR INTEGRATION AND TEST. THE CONTRACTOR SHALL PREPARE A DETAILED INSTRUMENT DEVELOPMENT SCHEDULE COVERING ALL MISSION PHASES, LISTING MAJOR MILESTONES AND INCLUDING A DEFINED CRITICAL PATH AND SCHEDULE RESERVES. THE CONTRACTOR SHALL PREPARE UPDATED INSTRUMENT BUDGETS AND REVIEW AND APPROVE THE OVERALL TRACERS BUDGET. THE CONTRACTOR SHALL PREPARE AND SUBMIT THE CONCEPT STUDY REPORT. View parent award on USAspending | — | -$150,000 | Jun 25, 2025 | — – — |
| Subcontractor | Department of Defense | THE PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY THROUGH ITS APPLIED RESEARCH LABORATORY (PENN STATE ARL) REQUIRES SUBJECT MATTER EXPERTISE FROM THE UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE (UNH OR SUBCONTRACTOR) IN SUPPORT OF PENN STATE ARL’S EFFORT TO SUPPORT THE BURIED OBJECT DETECTION YIELD WORKING GROUP (BODY WG). THE SUPPORT FROM UNH WILL INCLUDE DATA ANALYSIS, MEETING ATTENDANCE, AND REPORT SUBMISSION. S25-28 Parent award context Parent award agency: Department of Defense · Department of the Navy Parent award NAICS: 541715 Parent award performance state: PA Parent award description: BURIED OBJECT DECTECTION YIELD WORKING GROUP SUPPORT View parent award on USAspending | N0002418D6401USAspending | $30,183 | Apr 2, 2025 | — – — |
| Subcontractor | National Aeronautics and Space Administration | HARDWARE 169920 Parent award context Parent award agency: National Aeronautics and Space Administration · National Aeronautics and Space Administration Parent award NAICS: 541715 Parent award performance state: MD Parent award description: INTERSTELLAR MAPPING AND ACCELERATION PROBE (IMAP) PHASE CD View parent award on USAspending | 80MSFC20D0004USAspending | $533,282 | Mar 4, 2025 | — – — |
| Subcontractor | National Aeronautics and Space Administration | SUBCONTRACTOR WILL PROVIDE SUPPORT TO SOL PROGRAM BY ASSISTING WITH BUILDING AND TESTING MAGNETOMETER INSTRUMENTS. T99263LJ Parent award context Parent award agency: National Aeronautics and Space Administration · National Aeronautics and Space Administration Parent award NAICS: 336414 Parent award performance state: TX Parent award description: DESIGN, ANALYZE, DEVELOP, FABRICATE, INTEGRATE, TEST, VERIFY, EVALUATE, SUPPORT LAUNCH, SUPPLY AND MAINTAIN THE INSTRUMENT GROUND SUPPORT EQUIPMENT (GSE), AND SUPPORT MISSION OPERATIONS AT NOSF. View parent award on USAspending | — | $270,513 | Feb 13, 2025 | — – — |
| Subcontractor | Department of Defense | R&D-SCHOOLS, NON-MIT 7000640077 Parent award context Parent award agency: Department of Defense · Department of the Air Force Parent award NAICS: 541712 Parent award performance state: MA Parent award description: IGF::CT::IGF TASK ORDER 0001 FOR DOD LINE FUNDING View parent award on USAspending | FA870215D0001USAspending | $75,000 | Feb 11, 2025 | — – — |
| Subcontractor | Department of Defense | R&D K004999-00-S01 · Prime awardUSAspending | — | $30,000 | Dec 11, 2024 | — – — |
| Subcontractor | Department of Defense | R&D K004435-00-S01 Parent award context Parent award agency: Department of Defense · Department of the Army Parent award NAICS: 541715 Parent award performance state: NY Parent award description: NEW DARPA SBIR II - MARINA: MARITIME ACOUSTIC RECOGNITION AND IDENTIFICATION WITH NOVEL ALGORITHMS View parent award on USAspending | — | $40,000 | Oct 17, 2024 | — – — |
| Subcontractor | National Aeronautics and Space Administration | SME SUPPORT 169920 Parent award context Parent award agency: National Aeronautics and Space Administration · National Aeronautics and Space Administration Parent award NAICS: 541715 Parent award performance state: MD Parent award description: INTERSTELLAR MAPPING AND ACCELERATION PROBE (IMAP) PHASE CD View parent award on USAspending | 80MSFC20D0004USAspending | $408,852 | Oct 2, 2024 | — – — |
| Subcontractor | National Aeronautics and Space Administration | HARDWARE INSTRUMENT 169920 Parent award context Parent award agency: National Aeronautics and Space Administration · National Aeronautics and Space Administration Parent award NAICS: 541715 Parent award performance state: MD Parent award description: INTERSTELLAR MAPPING AND ACCELERATION PROBE (IMAP) PHASE CD View parent award on USAspending | 80MSFC20D0004USAspending | $43,111 | Aug 7, 2024 | — – — |
| Subcontractor | National Aeronautics and Space Administration | SUBCONTRACT FUNDING 169920 Parent award context Parent award agency: National Aeronautics and Space Administration · National Aeronautics and Space Administration Parent award NAICS: 541715 Parent award performance state: MD Parent award description: INTERSTELLAR MAPPING AND ACCELERATION PROBE (IMAP) PHASE CD View parent award on USAspending | 80MSFC20D0004USAspending | $29,905,545 | Jul 22, 2024 | — – — |
| Subcontractor | National Aeronautics and Space Administration | SUBCONTRACT FUNDING 169920 Parent award context Parent award agency: National Aeronautics and Space Administration · National Aeronautics and Space Administration Parent award NAICS: 541715 Parent award performance state: MD Parent award description: INTERSTELLAR MAPPING AND ACCELERATION PROBE (IMAP) PHASE CD View parent award on USAspending | 80MSFC20D0004USAspending | $91,241 | May 7, 2024 | — – — |
| Subcontractor | Department of Defense | THE UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE (UNH) WILL SUPPORT THE COMPACT LITTER ASSIST FOR WARFIGHTERS (CLAW) PHASE 1 STTR PROGRAM BY DEVELOPING A HARNESS FOR THE PSI DESIGNED
LITTER GRIPPER. ADDITIONALLY, UNH WILL DEVELOP PROCEDURES FOR HARNESS EFFICACY TESTING TO TAKE PLACE IN THE PHASE 2 PROGRAM, IN WHICH SUBJECTS WILL CARRY A LITTER WITH AND WITHOUT THE
HARNESS, IN TEAMS OF 2 AND 4. THE TEST PROCEDURES WILL OUTLINE DATA TO BE RECORDED SUCH AS TIMES, DISTANCES, DEXTERITY POST CARRY, AND SUBJECTIVE FEEDBACK FROM PARTICIPANTS. SC10-31493-140086-46 · Prime awardUSAspending | — | $75,000 | Mar 1, 2024 | — – — |
| Subcontractor | National Aeronautics and Space Administration | SUBCONTRACT FUNDING 169920 Parent award context Parent award agency: National Aeronautics and Space Administration · National Aeronautics and Space Administration Parent award NAICS: 541715 Parent award performance state: MD Parent award description: INTERSTELLAR MAPPING AND ACCELERATION PROBE (IMAP) PHASE CD View parent award on USAspending | 80MSFC20D0004USAspending | $26,705,858 | Jan 22, 2024 | — – — |
| Subcontractor | Department of Energy | FFT MICROSTRUCTURE-BASED CRACKING MODEL DEVELOPMENT 152191 Parent award context Parent award agency: Department of Energy · Department of Energy Parent award NAICS: 541715 Parent award performance state: PA Parent award description: MANAGEMENT AND OPERATION OF THE NAVAL NUCLEAR LABORATORY AND NAVAL NUCLEAR PROPULSION PROGRAM SUPPORT View parent award on USAspending | — | $147,626 | Dec 14, 2023 | — – — |
| Subcontractor | National Aeronautics and Space Administration | SUBCONTRACT FUNDING 169920 Parent award context Parent award agency: National Aeronautics and Space Administration · National Aeronautics and Space Administration Parent award NAICS: 541715 Parent award performance state: MD Parent award description: INTERSTELLAR MAPPING AND ACCELERATION PROBE (IMAP) PHASE CD View parent award on USAspending | 80MSFC20D0004USAspending | $750,000 | Nov 7, 2023 | — – — |
| Subcontractor | National Aeronautics and Space Administration | SUBCONTRACT FUNDING 169920 Parent award context Parent award agency: National Aeronautics and Space Administration · National Aeronautics and Space Administration Parent award NAICS: 541715 Parent award performance state: MD Parent award description: INTERSTELLAR MAPPING AND ACCELERATION PROBE (IMAP) PHASE CD View parent award on USAspending | 80MSFC20D0004USAspending | $192,158 | Aug 17, 2023 | — – — |
| Subcontractor | National Aeronautics and Space Administration | SUBCONTRACT FUNDING 169920 Parent award context Parent award agency: National Aeronautics and Space Administration · National Aeronautics and Space Administration Parent award NAICS: 541715 Parent award performance state: MD Parent award description: INTERSTELLAR MAPPING AND ACCELERATION PROBE (IMAP) PHASE CD View parent award on USAspending | 80MSFC20D0004USAspending | $1,800,000 | May 4, 2023 | — – — |
| Subcontractor | National Aeronautics and Space Administration | THE IMAP SCIENCE TEAM HAS LAID THE GROUNDWORK FOR ALL FOUR OF THE IMAP SCIENCE
OBJECTIVES. DURING PHASE C/D, THE SCIENCE TEAM WILL HELP TO ENSURE THAT THE CRITICAL
DESIGN, BUILD, INTEGRATION AND TESTING ACTIVITIES ARE WELL-LINKED TO THE SCIENCE OBJECTIVES.
DR. KISTLER WILL LEAD THE IMAP FUTURE LEADERS PROGRAM AND MENTOR THE NEXT GENERATION
LEADERS OF HELIOPHYSICS.
IN PHASE C/D, PARTICIPATION IN SCIENCE DISCUSSIONS WILL OCCUR THROUGH MONTHLY MEETINGS
VIA VIDEO/TELECONFERENCING AND VIA EMAIL. IN-PERSON SCIENCE TEAM MEETINGS WILL BE HELD
TWICE PER YEAR. FOR BUDGETARY PURPOSES, ASSUME EACH MEETING WILL LAST 2 DAYS AND ONE
MEETING WILL BE HELD AT JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY APPLIED PHYSICS LAB (APL) IN LAUREL
MD AND THE SECOND MEETING WILL BE HELD AT EITHER PRINCETON UNIVERSITY, PRINCETON, NJ OR
LASP, BOULDER, CO. SUB0000601 Parent award context Parent award agency: National Aeronautics and Space Administration · National Aeronautics and Space Administration Parent award NAICS: 541715 Parent award performance state: NJ Parent award description: INTERSTELLAR MAPPING AND ACCELERATION PROBE (IMAP) IS A WATERSHED MISSION THAT SIMULTANEOUSLY INVESTIGATES THE ACCELERATION OF ENERGETIC PARTICLES AND INTERACTION OF THE SOLAR WIND WITH THE LOCAL INTERSTELLAR MEDIUM. IMAP WILL 1) ADVANCE THE UNDERSTANDING OF THE TEMPORAL AND SPATIAL EVOLUTION OF THE BOUNDARY REGION IN WHICH THE SOLAR WIND AND INTERSTELLAR MEDIUM INTERACT, 2) IDENTIFY AND ADVANCE THE UNDERSTANDING OF PROCESSES RELATED TO THE INTERACTIONS OF THE MAGNETIC FIELD OF THE SUN AND THE LOCAL INTERSTELLAR MEDIUM, 3) IMPROVE THE UNDERSTANDING OF THE COMPOSITION AND PROPERTIES OF THE LOCAL INTERSTELLAR MEDIUM, AND 4) IDENTIFY AND ADVANCE THE UNDERSTANDING OF PARTICLE INJECTION AND ACCELERATION PROCESSES NEAR THE SUN, IN THE HELIOSPHERE AND HELIOSHEATH. IMAP IS BASED ON A COMPLETE AND SYNERGISTIC SET OF OBSERVATIONS. IN SITU AT 1AU, THIS REQUIRES DETAILED OBSERVATIONS OF THE SOLAR WIND ELECTRONS AND IONS SUPRATHERMAL, PICKUP, AND ENERGETIC ION POPULATIONS AND MAGNETIC FIELD. FOR THE OUTER HELIOSPHERE INTERACTION, IT REQUIRES ADVANCED GLOBAL OBSERVATIONS OF THE REMOTE PLASMA AND ENERGETIC IONS OVER A BROAD ENERGY RANGE VIA ENERGETIC NEUTRAL ATOM (ENA) IMAGING, AS WELL AS PRECISE OBSERVATION OF THE NEUTRAL INTERSTELLAR ATOMS PENETRATING THE HELIOSPHERE. COMPLEMENTARY OBSERVATIONS OF INTERSTELLAR DUST AND THE UV GLOW OF INTERSTELLAR NEUTRALS, WHILE NOT REQUIRED FOR THE THRESHOLD MISSION, ADD IMPORTANT CONTEXT AND INSIGHTS TO DEEPEN PHYSICAL UNDERSTANDING OF THE BASELINE MISSION. THESE OBSERVATIONAL NEEDS WILL REQUIRE AN INTEGRATED AND COORDINATED SUITE OF 10 INSTRUMENTS THAT SPAN BOTH THE IN SITU AND REMOTE IMAGING ASPECTS OF THE INVESTIGATION. AS THE PI INSTITUTION PRINCETON UNIVERSITY OVERSEES THE DEVELOPMENT OF IMAP TO ENSURE COST, RISK, AND SCIENCE OBJECTIVES ARE MET IN THE CONTEXT OF AN OVERALL PLAN TO DEVELOP, INTEGRATE, TEST, LAUNCH, COMMISSION, AND OPERATE THE IMAP MISSION. PRINCETON WILL DEVELOP THE SOLAR WIND AND PICKUP ION (SWAPI) INSTRUMENT, MANAGE THE MISSION SCIENCE TEAM, DEVELOP THE INTERSTELLAR DUST EXPERIMENT (IDEX) INSTRUMENT DATA PIPELINE, INITIATE THE FUTURE LEADERS PROGRAM, AND OVERSEE THE MISSION STUDENT COLLABORATION. View parent award on USAspending | — | $139,786 | Feb 6, 2023 | — – — |
| Subcontractor | Department of Defense | SMART ANALYTICS FOR CRITICAL INFRASTRUCTURE INSIDE A RESILIENT DATA FABRIC (SMART-RDF) 45-0811-1018-201 Parent award context Parent award agency: Department of Defense · Department of the Army Parent award NAICS: 541715 Parent award performance state: NE Parent award description: BAA 22-0002A UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA SMART ANALYTICS FOR CRITICAL INFRASTRUCTURE INSIDE A RESILIENT DATA FABRIC. U438000 View parent award on USAspending | — | $249,859 | Jan 31, 2023 | — – — |
| Subcontractor | National Aeronautics and Space Administration | SUPPORT TEAM WEEKLY TRACERS TELECONS. ASSIST THE TRACERS TEAM IN RE-PLANNING THE MISSION CONCEPT. PROVIDE INPUTS TO THE DELTA CONCEPT STUDY REPORT. THIS INCLUDES EVALUATING COST SAVINGS IDEAS AND PERFORMING NECESSARY COST/BENEFIT TRADES. INITIAL COST SAVINGS LIST FOR UNH IS LISTED IN APPENDIX A. ADDITIONAL COST SAVING IDEAS MAY BE GENERATED DURING EXECUTION OF PHASE A EXTENSION. PERFORM SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING ACTIVITIES AS NEEDED TO SUPPORT REFINEMENT OF THE TRACERS MISSION DESIGN AS REQUIRED TO SUPPORT COST SAVINGS. PERFORM INSTRUMENT SUBSYSTEM COST/BENEFIT TRADES AS REQUIRED. SUPPORT INPUTS/UPDATES TO THE DRAFT MISSION DEFINITION REQUIREMENTS AGREEMENT (MDRA) COMMENSURATE WITH ACCEPTED COST SAVING IDEAS. MDRAS DEFINE LEVEL 2 REQUIREMENTS FOR THE BASELINE MISSION. SUPPORT THE OCTOBER AND NOVEMBER ONLY RE-PLAN COORDINATION MEETINGS AT IOWA WITH 1 CDPU LEADER. UPDATE AND SUBMIT TO IOWA THE CERTIFIED PHASE B COST PROPOSAL. LEAD CO-INVESTIGATOR TO SUPPORT AND ATTEND DELTA CSR PRESENTATION AT NASA HQ IAW. PROVIDE MONTHLY FINANCIAL 533 REPORTS. S01192-01 Parent award context Parent award agency: National Aeronautics and Space Administration · National Aeronautics and Space Administration Parent award NAICS: 541713 Parent award performance state: IA Parent award description: THE TANDEM RECONNECTION AND CUSP ELECTRODYNAMICS RECONNAISSANCE SATELLITE (TRACERS) IS PROPOSED BY THE CONTRACTOR IN RESPONSE TO THE NATIONAL AERONAUTIC AND SPACE ADMINSTRATION'S (NASA) 2016 HELIOPHYSICS SMALL EXPLORER (SMEX) ANNOUNCEMENT OF OPPORTUNITY (AO). THIS STATEMENT OF WORK (SOW) DESCRIBES THE WORK TO BE CONDUCTED BY THE CONTRACTOR DURING THE PHASE A (TRACERS) PROJECT. THE CONTRACTOR SHALL PROVIDE THE NECESSARY PERSONNEL, MATERIALS, EQUIPMENT, AND FACILITIES TO PRODUCE THE TRACERS PHASE A CONCEPT STUDY REPORT (CSR) THAT ENCOMPASSES: 1. PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR PROGRAM OFFICE (PIPO). 2. INSTRUMENT SYSTEM ENGINEERING, INCLUDING INSTRUMENT MISSION ASSURANCE. 3. DESIGN OF A FLIGHT QUALIFIED TRACERS INSTRUMENT MEETING MISSION AND SCIENCE REQUIREMENTS. 4. DEVELOP PLANS IN SUPPORT OF INTEGRATION AND TEST OF THE TRACERS INSTRUMENT FLIGHT SYSTEM. 5. DEVELOP PLANS IN SUPPORT OF ESSENTIAL FIELD OPERATIONS. 6. DEVELOP PLANS IN SUPPORT OF LAUNCH OPERATIONS, FLIGHT OPERATIONS. 7. DEVELOP PLANS FOR AND LEAD THE TRACERS SCIENCE INVESTIGATION, AS WELL AS THE GENERATION OF RESULTING DATA PRODUCTS. THE CONTRACTOR SHALL PROVIDE A BRIEFING ON THE TRACERS SCIENCE AND SCIENCE IMPLEMENTATION PLAN AT THE PHASE A SITE VISIT. THE CONTRACTOR SHALL PROVIDE AN ORGANIZATION CHART DEFINING THE CONTRACTOR ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES, REPORTING PROCEDURES, AND LINES OF AUTHORITY. PARTICIPATE IN DEFINING THE RELATIONSHIPS BETWEEN THE CONTRACTOR PIPO AND THE NASA EXPLORERS PROGRAM OFFICE. THE CONTRACTOR SHALL DEVELOP A TRACERS INSTRUMENT SYSTEMS REQUIREMENTS DOCUMENT AND A TRACERS MISSION SYSTEMS REQUIREMENTS DOCUMENT. THE CONTRACTOR SHALL DEVELOP DETAILED BLOCK DIAGRAMS AND TECHNICAL DESCRIPTIONS OF ALL INSTRUMENT SYSTEMS. THE CONTRACTOR SHALL CONDUCT IN-DEPTH INSTRUMENT-LEVEL REVIEWS OF THE PROPOSED INSTRUMENT DESIGN. CONDUCT ESSENTIAL TRADE STUDIES, ANALYSES, MODELING AND SIMULATIONS TO ASSURE COMPLIANCE WITH INSTRUMENT REQUIREMENTS. THE CONTRACTOR SHALL LEAD THE SCIENCE TEAM. THE CONTRACTOR SHALL DEVELOP AN INSTRUMENT-LEVEL TEST PLAN AND PARTICIPATE IN PLANNING FOR INTEGRATION AND TEST. THE CONTRACTOR SHALL PREPARE A DETAILED INSTRUMENT DEVELOPMENT SCHEDULE COVERING ALL MISSION PHASES, LISTING MAJOR MILESTONES AND INCLUDING A DEFINED CRITICAL PATH AND SCHEDULE RESERVES. THE CONTRACTOR SHALL PREPARE UPDATED INSTRUMENT BUDGETS AND REVIEW AND APPROVE THE OVERALL TRACERS BUDGET. THE CONTRACTOR SHALL PREPARE AND SUBMIT THE CONCEPT STUDY REPORT. View parent award on USAspending | — | $312,811 | Jan 9, 2023 | — – — |
| Subcontractor | National Aeronautics and Space Administration | SUBCONTRACT FUNDING 169920 Parent award context Parent award agency: National Aeronautics and Space Administration · National Aeronautics and Space Administration Parent award NAICS: 541715 Parent award performance state: MD Parent award description: INTERSTELLAR MAPPING AND ACCELERATION PROBE (IMAP) PHASE CD View parent award on USAspending | 80MSFC20D0004USAspending | $2,500,000 | Dec 13, 2022 | — – — |
| Subcontractor | National Aeronautics and Space Administration | THE IMAP SCIENCE TEAM HAS LAID THE GROUNDWORK FOR ALL FOUR OF THE IMAP SCIENCE
OBJECTIVES. DURING PHASE C/D, THE SCIENCE TEAM WILL HELP TO ENSURE THAT THE CRITICAL
DESIGN, BUILD, INTEGRATION AND TESTING ACTIVITIES ARE WELL-LINKED TO THE SCIENCE OBJECTIVES.
DR. KISTLER WILL LEAD THE IMAP FUTURE LEADERS PROGRAM AND MENTOR THE NEXT GENERATION
LEADERS OF HELIOPHYSICS.
IN PHASE C/D, PARTICIPATION IN SCIENCE DISCUSSIONS WILL OCCUR THROUGH MONTHLY MEETINGS
VIA VIDEO/TELECONFERENCING AND VIA EMAIL. IN-PERSON SCIENCE TEAM MEETINGS WILL BE HELD
TWICE PER YEAR. FOR BUDGETARY PURPOSES, ASSUME EACH MEETING WILL LAST 2 DAYS AND ONE
MEETING WILL BE HELD AT JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY APPLIED PHYSICS LAB (APL) IN LAUREL
MD AND THE SECOND MEETING WILL BE HELD AT EITHER PRINCETON UNIVERSITY, PRINCETON, NJ OR
LASP, BOULDER, CO. SUB0000601 Parent award context Parent award agency: National Aeronautics and Space Administration · National Aeronautics and Space Administration Parent award NAICS: 541715 Parent award performance state: NJ Parent award description: INTERSTELLAR MAPPING AND ACCELERATION PROBE (IMAP) IS A WATERSHED MISSION THAT SIMULTANEOUSLY INVESTIGATES THE ACCELERATION OF ENERGETIC PARTICLES AND INTERACTION OF THE SOLAR WIND WITH THE LOCAL INTERSTELLAR MEDIUM. IMAP WILL 1) ADVANCE THE UNDERSTANDING OF THE TEMPORAL AND SPATIAL EVOLUTION OF THE BOUNDARY REGION IN WHICH THE SOLAR WIND AND INTERSTELLAR MEDIUM INTERACT, 2) IDENTIFY AND ADVANCE THE UNDERSTANDING OF PROCESSES RELATED TO THE INTERACTIONS OF THE MAGNETIC FIELD OF THE SUN AND THE LOCAL INTERSTELLAR MEDIUM, 3) IMPROVE THE UNDERSTANDING OF THE COMPOSITION AND PROPERTIES OF THE LOCAL INTERSTELLAR MEDIUM, AND 4) IDENTIFY AND ADVANCE THE UNDERSTANDING OF PARTICLE INJECTION AND ACCELERATION PROCESSES NEAR THE SUN, IN THE HELIOSPHERE AND HELIOSHEATH. IMAP IS BASED ON A COMPLETE AND SYNERGISTIC SET OF OBSERVATIONS. IN SITU AT 1AU, THIS REQUIRES DETAILED OBSERVATIONS OF THE SOLAR WIND ELECTRONS AND IONS SUPRATHERMAL, PICKUP, AND ENERGETIC ION POPULATIONS AND MAGNETIC FIELD. FOR THE OUTER HELIOSPHERE INTERACTION, IT REQUIRES ADVANCED GLOBAL OBSERVATIONS OF THE REMOTE PLASMA AND ENERGETIC IONS OVER A BROAD ENERGY RANGE VIA ENERGETIC NEUTRAL ATOM (ENA) IMAGING, AS WELL AS PRECISE OBSERVATION OF THE NEUTRAL INTERSTELLAR ATOMS PENETRATING THE HELIOSPHERE. COMPLEMENTARY OBSERVATIONS OF INTERSTELLAR DUST AND THE UV GLOW OF INTERSTELLAR NEUTRALS, WHILE NOT REQUIRED FOR THE THRESHOLD MISSION, ADD IMPORTANT CONTEXT AND INSIGHTS TO DEEPEN PHYSICAL UNDERSTANDING OF THE BASELINE MISSION. THESE OBSERVATIONAL NEEDS WILL REQUIRE AN INTEGRATED AND COORDINATED SUITE OF 10 INSTRUMENTS THAT SPAN BOTH THE IN SITU AND REMOTE IMAGING ASPECTS OF THE INVESTIGATION. AS THE PI INSTITUTION PRINCETON UNIVERSITY OVERSEES THE DEVELOPMENT OF IMAP TO ENSURE COST, RISK, AND SCIENCE OBJECTIVES ARE MET IN THE CONTEXT OF AN OVERALL PLAN TO DEVELOP, INTEGRATE, TEST, LAUNCH, COMMISSION, AND OPERATE THE IMAP MISSION. PRINCETON WILL DEVELOP THE SOLAR WIND AND PICKUP ION (SWAPI) INSTRUMENT, MANAGE THE MISSION SCIENCE TEAM, DEVELOP THE INTERSTELLAR DUST EXPERIMENT (IDEX) INSTRUMENT DATA PIPELINE, INITIATE THE FUTURE LEADERS PROGRAM, AND OVERSEE THE MISSION STUDENT COLLABORATION. View parent award on USAspending | — | $41,826 | Nov 16, 2022 | — – — |
| Subcontractor | National Aeronautics and Space Administration | SUBCONTRACT FUNDING 169920 Parent award context Parent award agency: National Aeronautics and Space Administration · National Aeronautics and Space Administration Parent award NAICS: 541715 Parent award performance state: MD Parent award description: INTERSTELLAR MAPPING AND ACCELERATION PROBE (IMAP) PHASE CD View parent award on USAspending | 80MSFC20D0004USAspending | $1,400,000 | Aug 11, 2022 | — – — |
| Subcontractor | National Aeronautics and Space Administration | SUPPORT TEAM WEEKLY TRACERS TELECONS. ASSIST THE TRACERS TEAM IN RE-PLANNING THE MISSION CONCEPT. PROVIDE INPUTS TO THE DELTA CONCEPT STUDY REPORT. THIS INCLUDES EVALUATING COST SAVINGS IDEAS AND PERFORMING NECESSARY COST/BENEFIT TRADES. INITIAL COST SAVINGS LIST FOR UNH IS LISTED IN APPENDIX A. ADDITIONAL COST SAVING IDEAS MAY BE GENERATED DURING EXECUTION OF PHASE A EXTENSION. PERFORM SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING ACTIVITIES AS NEEDED TO SUPPORT REFINEMENT OF THE TRACERS MISSION DESIGN AS REQUIRED TO SUPPORT COST SAVINGS. PERFORM INSTRUMENT SUBSYSTEM COST/BENEFIT TRADES AS REQUIRED. SUPPORT INPUTS/UPDATES TO THE DRAFT MISSION DEFINITION REQUIREMENTS AGREEMENT (MDRA) COMMENSURATE WITH ACCEPTED COST SAVING IDEAS. MDRAS DEFINE LEVEL 2 REQUIREMENTS FOR THE BASELINE MISSION. SUPPORT THE OCTOBER AND NOVEMBER ONLY RE-PLAN COORDINATION MEETINGS AT IOWA WITH 1 CDPU LEADER. UPDATE AND SUBMIT TO IOWA THE CERTIFIED PHASE B COST PROPOSAL. LEAD CO-INVESTIGATOR TO SUPPORT AND ATTEND DELTA CSR PRESENTATION AT NASA HQ IAW. PROVIDE MONTHLY FINANCIAL 533 REPORTS. S01192-01 Parent award context Parent award agency: National Aeronautics and Space Administration · National Aeronautics and Space Administration Parent award NAICS: 541713 Parent award performance state: IA Parent award description: THE TANDEM RECONNECTION AND CUSP ELECTRODYNAMICS RECONNAISSANCE SATELLITE (TRACERS) IS PROPOSED BY THE CONTRACTOR IN RESPONSE TO THE NATIONAL AERONAUTIC AND SPACE ADMINSTRATION'S (NASA) 2016 HELIOPHYSICS SMALL EXPLORER (SMEX) ANNOUNCEMENT OF OPPORTUNITY (AO). THIS STATEMENT OF WORK (SOW) DESCRIBES THE WORK TO BE CONDUCTED BY THE CONTRACTOR DURING THE PHASE A (TRACERS) PROJECT. THE CONTRACTOR SHALL PROVIDE THE NECESSARY PERSONNEL, MATERIALS, EQUIPMENT, AND FACILITIES TO PRODUCE THE TRACERS PHASE A CONCEPT STUDY REPORT (CSR) THAT ENCOMPASSES: 1. PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR PROGRAM OFFICE (PIPO). 2. INSTRUMENT SYSTEM ENGINEERING, INCLUDING INSTRUMENT MISSION ASSURANCE. 3. DESIGN OF A FLIGHT QUALIFIED TRACERS INSTRUMENT MEETING MISSION AND SCIENCE REQUIREMENTS. 4. DEVELOP PLANS IN SUPPORT OF INTEGRATION AND TEST OF THE TRACERS INSTRUMENT FLIGHT SYSTEM. 5. DEVELOP PLANS IN SUPPORT OF ESSENTIAL FIELD OPERATIONS. 6. DEVELOP PLANS IN SUPPORT OF LAUNCH OPERATIONS, FLIGHT OPERATIONS. 7. DEVELOP PLANS FOR AND LEAD THE TRACERS SCIENCE INVESTIGATION, AS WELL AS THE GENERATION OF RESULTING DATA PRODUCTS. THE CONTRACTOR SHALL PROVIDE A BRIEFING ON THE TRACERS SCIENCE AND SCIENCE IMPLEMENTATION PLAN AT THE PHASE A SITE VISIT. THE CONTRACTOR SHALL PROVIDE AN ORGANIZATION CHART DEFINING THE CONTRACTOR ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES, REPORTING PROCEDURES, AND LINES OF AUTHORITY. PARTICIPATE IN DEFINING THE RELATIONSHIPS BETWEEN THE CONTRACTOR PIPO AND THE NASA EXPLORERS PROGRAM OFFICE. THE CONTRACTOR SHALL DEVELOP A TRACERS INSTRUMENT SYSTEMS REQUIREMENTS DOCUMENT AND A TRACERS MISSION SYSTEMS REQUIREMENTS DOCUMENT. THE CONTRACTOR SHALL DEVELOP DETAILED BLOCK DIAGRAMS AND TECHNICAL DESCRIPTIONS OF ALL INSTRUMENT SYSTEMS. THE CONTRACTOR SHALL CONDUCT IN-DEPTH INSTRUMENT-LEVEL REVIEWS OF THE PROPOSED INSTRUMENT DESIGN. CONDUCT ESSENTIAL TRADE STUDIES, ANALYSES, MODELING AND SIMULATIONS TO ASSURE COMPLIANCE WITH INSTRUMENT REQUIREMENTS. THE CONTRACTOR SHALL LEAD THE SCIENCE TEAM. THE CONTRACTOR SHALL DEVELOP AN INSTRUMENT-LEVEL TEST PLAN AND PARTICIPATE IN PLANNING FOR INTEGRATION AND TEST. THE CONTRACTOR SHALL PREPARE A DETAILED INSTRUMENT DEVELOPMENT SCHEDULE COVERING ALL MISSION PHASES, LISTING MAJOR MILESTONES AND INCLUDING A DEFINED CRITICAL PATH AND SCHEDULE RESERVES. THE CONTRACTOR SHALL PREPARE UPDATED INSTRUMENT BUDGETS AND REVIEW AND APPROVE THE OVERALL TRACERS BUDGET. THE CONTRACTOR SHALL PREPARE AND SUBMIT THE CONCEPT STUDY REPORT. View parent award on USAspending | — | $497,184 | Aug 5, 2022 | — – — |
| Subcontractor | National Aeronautics and Space Administration | SUPPORT TEAM WEEKLY TRACERS TELECONS. ASSIST THE TRACERS TEAM IN RE-PLANNING THE MISSION CONCEPT. PROVIDE INPUTS TO THE DELTA CONCEPT STUDY REPORT. THIS INCLUDES EVALUATING COST SAVINGS IDEAS AND PERFORMING NECESSARY COST/BENEFIT TRADES. INITIAL COST SAVINGS LIST FOR UNH IS LISTED IN APPENDIX A. ADDITIONAL COST SAVING IDEAS MAY BE GENERATED DURING EXECUTION OF PHASE A EXTENSION. PERFORM SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING ACTIVITIES AS NEEDED TO SUPPORT REFINEMENT OF THE TRACERS MISSION DESIGN AS REQUIRED TO SUPPORT COST SAVINGS. PERFORM INSTRUMENT SUBSYSTEM COST/BENEFIT TRADES AS REQUIRED. SUPPORT INPUTS/UPDATES TO THE DRAFT MISSION DEFINITION REQUIREMENTS AGREEMENT (MDRA) COMMENSURATE WITH ACCEPTED COST SAVING IDEAS. MDRAS DEFINE LEVEL 2 REQUIREMENTS FOR THE BASELINE MISSION. SUPPORT THE OCTOBER AND NOVEMBER ONLY RE-PLAN COORDINATION MEETINGS AT IOWA WITH 1 CDPU LEADER. UPDATE AND SUBMIT TO IOWA THE CERTIFIED PHASE B COST PROPOSAL. LEAD CO-INVESTIGATOR TO SUPPORT AND ATTEND DELTA CSR PRESENTATION AT NASA HQ IAW. PROVIDE MONTHLY FINANCIAL 533 REPORTS. S01192-01 Parent award context Parent award agency: National Aeronautics and Space Administration · National Aeronautics and Space Administration Parent award NAICS: 541713 Parent award performance state: IA Parent award description: THE TANDEM RECONNECTION AND CUSP ELECTRODYNAMICS RECONNAISSANCE SATELLITE (TRACERS) IS PROPOSED BY THE CONTRACTOR IN RESPONSE TO THE NATIONAL AERONAUTIC AND SPACE ADMINSTRATION'S (NASA) 2016 HELIOPHYSICS SMALL EXPLORER (SMEX) ANNOUNCEMENT OF OPPORTUNITY (AO). THIS STATEMENT OF WORK (SOW) DESCRIBES THE WORK TO BE CONDUCTED BY THE CONTRACTOR DURING THE PHASE A (TRACERS) PROJECT. THE CONTRACTOR SHALL PROVIDE THE NECESSARY PERSONNEL, MATERIALS, EQUIPMENT, AND FACILITIES TO PRODUCE THE TRACERS PHASE A CONCEPT STUDY REPORT (CSR) THAT ENCOMPASSES: 1. PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR PROGRAM OFFICE (PIPO). 2. INSTRUMENT SYSTEM ENGINEERING, INCLUDING INSTRUMENT MISSION ASSURANCE. 3. DESIGN OF A FLIGHT QUALIFIED TRACERS INSTRUMENT MEETING MISSION AND SCIENCE REQUIREMENTS. 4. DEVELOP PLANS IN SUPPORT OF INTEGRATION AND TEST OF THE TRACERS INSTRUMENT FLIGHT SYSTEM. 5. DEVELOP PLANS IN SUPPORT OF ESSENTIAL FIELD OPERATIONS. 6. DEVELOP PLANS IN SUPPORT OF LAUNCH OPERATIONS, FLIGHT OPERATIONS. 7. DEVELOP PLANS FOR AND LEAD THE TRACERS SCIENCE INVESTIGATION, AS WELL AS THE GENERATION OF RESULTING DATA PRODUCTS. THE CONTRACTOR SHALL PROVIDE A BRIEFING ON THE TRACERS SCIENCE AND SCIENCE IMPLEMENTATION PLAN AT THE PHASE A SITE VISIT. THE CONTRACTOR SHALL PROVIDE AN ORGANIZATION CHART DEFINING THE CONTRACTOR ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES, REPORTING PROCEDURES, AND LINES OF AUTHORITY. PARTICIPATE IN DEFINING THE RELATIONSHIPS BETWEEN THE CONTRACTOR PIPO AND THE NASA EXPLORERS PROGRAM OFFICE. THE CONTRACTOR SHALL DEVELOP A TRACERS INSTRUMENT SYSTEMS REQUIREMENTS DOCUMENT AND A TRACERS MISSION SYSTEMS REQUIREMENTS DOCUMENT. THE CONTRACTOR SHALL DEVELOP DETAILED BLOCK DIAGRAMS AND TECHNICAL DESCRIPTIONS OF ALL INSTRUMENT SYSTEMS. THE CONTRACTOR SHALL CONDUCT IN-DEPTH INSTRUMENT-LEVEL REVIEWS OF THE PROPOSED INSTRUMENT DESIGN. CONDUCT ESSENTIAL TRADE STUDIES, ANALYSES, MODELING AND SIMULATIONS TO ASSURE COMPLIANCE WITH INSTRUMENT REQUIREMENTS. THE CONTRACTOR SHALL LEAD THE SCIENCE TEAM. THE CONTRACTOR SHALL DEVELOP AN INSTRUMENT-LEVEL TEST PLAN AND PARTICIPATE IN PLANNING FOR INTEGRATION AND TEST. THE CONTRACTOR SHALL PREPARE A DETAILED INSTRUMENT DEVELOPMENT SCHEDULE COVERING ALL MISSION PHASES, LISTING MAJOR MILESTONES AND INCLUDING A DEFINED CRITICAL PATH AND SCHEDULE RESERVES. THE CONTRACTOR SHALL PREPARE UPDATED INSTRUMENT BUDGETS AND REVIEW AND APPROVE THE OVERALL TRACERS BUDGET. THE CONTRACTOR SHALL PREPARE AND SUBMIT THE CONCEPT STUDY REPORT. View parent award on USAspending | — | $197,528 | May 17, 2022 | — – — |
| Subcontractor | Department of Defense | IN ASSOCIATION WITH THE MADS-OPP SOLICITATION, DR. EFTEKHAR AZAM WILL WORK WITH UNL, UNO AND UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA OMAHA (UNO) AND UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA €€Œ LINCOLN (UNL) PI AND CO-PIS TO COMPLETE RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT THAT EXAMINES: OPTIMAL RESPONSE MEASUREMENT SENSOR TYPES AND QUANTITIES; THE FEASIBILITY OF USING AGENT-BASED OR NETWORK MODELS (ABMS OR NMS) AND ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE (AI) FOR SYSTEM ASSESSMENT USING BAYESIAN MODEL CLASS SELECTION AND PARAMETER ESTIMATION AND INTEGRATION OF PHYSICS-BASED MODELS; APPLICABLE PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT TOOLS AND UPDATING METHODOLOGIES; REAL-TIME INCORPORATION OF DIGITAL TWINS INTO INFERENCE PROCESSES; INTEGRATING SMART VEHICLES INTO DAMAGE DETECTION, PARAMETERIZATION AND ASSESSMENT AND PROGNOSIS PROCESSES; AND EXPLORES EXPANSION OF THE DECISION-MAKING FRAMEWORK AND SUPPORTING ARCHITECTURE TO OTHER ASSETS. 45-0811-1016-302 Parent award context Parent award agency: Department of Defense · Department of the Army Parent award NAICS: 541715 Parent award performance state: NE Parent award description: UNIV. OF NEBRASKA AT OMAHA BAA 20-0094 - U438000 View parent award on USAspending | — | $273,913 | Nov 17, 2021 | — – — |
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