Closed Solicitation · DEPT OF DEFENSE

    UKIRT DEBRIS OBSERVATION SUPPORT SERVICES

    Sol. N0018925Q0309Combined Synopsis/SolicitationNORFOLK, VA
    Closed
    STATUS
    Closed
    closed Sep 3, 2025
    POSTED
    Aug 27, 2025
    Publication date
    NAICS CODE
    541990
    Primary industry classification
    PSC CODE
    R405
    Product & service classification

    AI Summary

    The United States Naval Observatory (USNO) is seeking analytic support services for the United Kingdom Infra-Red Telescope (UKIRT) to assist in space debris studies, particularly in Geosynchronous Earth Orbit (GEO). The project includes developing data collection campaigns, on-site supervision in Hawaii, data processing, and result interpretation. The contract will be awarded on a sole source basis to the University of Arizona. Interested parties should refer to the attached Combined Synopsis/Solicitation for further details.

    Contract details

    Solicitation No.
    N0018925Q0309
    Notice Type
    Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
    Posted Date
    August 27, 2025
    Response Deadline
    September 3, 2025
    NAICS Code
    541990AI guide
    PSC / Class Code
    R405
    Primary Contact
    Cody Ellis
    State
    VA
    ZIP Code
    23511-3392

    Description

    The United States Naval Observatory (USNO) requires United Kingdom Infra-Red Telescope (UKIRT) data analytic support services. USNO is requesting support in space debris studies, primarily debris in Geosynchronous Earth Orbit (GEO). In particular, the effort will involve support in developing UKIRT debris data collection campaigns, supervising/monitoring collection on-site in Hawaii as necessary, processing the data, developing new processing routines if necessary, interpreting the results, and publishing/presenting the results to the space debris research community. The Government intends to solicit and award on a sole source basis to the University of Arizona. Please see the attached Combined Synopsis/Solicitation and redacted Sole Source Justification.

    Key dates

    1. August 27, 2025Posted Date
    2. September 3, 2025Proposals / Responses Due

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    UKIRT DEBRIS OBSERVATION SUPPORT SERVICES is a federal acquisition solicitation issued by DEPT OF DEFENSE. Review the full description, attachments, and submission requirements on SamSearch before the response deadline.

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