Delivery order 80LARC17F0071UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN
Overview
Award facts
- Net obligations
- $3.93M
- $3,933,927of $5.36M potential value
- Outlays (paid to date)
- $571.45K
- $571.45K paid of $3.93M obligated$571,452
- Period of performance
- Oct 1, 2017 to Sep 30, 2019
- Ended
- Modifications
- 7
- Latest action Mar 11, 2025
- Contract type
- Delivery order
- PIID 80LARC17F0071
Contract value is the most the government could spend; obligations are what it has legally committed; outlays are what it has actually paid.
Description of requirement
IGF::OT::IGF GRAVITY RECOVERY AND CLIMATE EXPERIMENT (GRACE) EXTENDED MISSION GRACE IS AN ESSP PROGRAM PI-LED MISSION, AND AS SUCH THE PIS INSTITUTION, THE CONTRACTOR (UT), SHALL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR MANAGEMENT OF ALL ELEMENTS OF THE MISSION INCLUDING COORDINATING THE MISSION CONTRIBUTIONS OF TEAM PARTNERS, JPL (PROJECT MANAGER AND MISSION OPERATIONS MANAGEMENT), UT, DLR, GERMAN RESEARCH CENTRE FOR GEOSCIENCES (GFZ), AND THE ACTIVITIES OF THE JOINT U.S./EUROPEAN GRACE SCIENCE TEAM. THE CONTRACTOR SHALL BE RESPONSIBLE TO MEET THE REVISED SCIENCE OBJECTIVES AS APPROVED BY THE 2015 NASA HEADQUARTERS SENIOR REVIEW PANELS. THE CONTRACTOR SHALL ALSO BE RESPONSIBLE FOR EXECUTING THE GRACE MISSION THROUGH CLOSEOUT IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE 2015 REVISION OF THE GRACE MISSION COOPERATIVE PROJECT PLAN AND 2016 GRACE END OF MISSION PLAN. THE CONTRACTOR WILL RE-PROCESS THE ENTIRE GRACE DATA SET WITH STANDARDS AND PROCESSING MODELS CONSISTENT WITH GRACE FO TO PROVIDE A SCIENCE DATA SET CONSISTENT WITH GRACE FO DATA PRODUCTS. THE CONTRACTOR WILL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR FINAL DATA PROCESSING AND ARCHIVAL OF THE MISSION DATA SET AND FOR THE DOCUMENTATION OF THE MISSION IMPLEMENTATION AND SCIENCE DATA PRODUCTS.
Dates and value
- Award date
- Signed on Sep 28, 2017
- Potential end of performance
- Sep 29, 2019
- Current value
- $5,360,977Base and exercised options
- Potential value (if all options are exercised)
- $5,360,977
- Parent contract vehicle
- NNL14AA00C (IDC, single award) — 10 orders recorded under it
Obligations by fiscal year of action
- FY2025: -$20,219 (de-obligation)
- FY2020: -$272,239 (de-obligation)
- FY2019: $1,242,343
- FY2018: $2,724,800
- FY2017: $259,242
Total across 5 fiscal years: $3,933,927
Net de-obligation in that fiscal year (obligations withdrawn).
Source: Federal Procurement Data System contract actions as published by SAM.gov and USAspending.gov; latest action recorded Mar 11, 2025. View on USAspending · Recipient on SAM.gov
Recipient
Business types and certifications
Self-reported at the time of the action.
Agency and place
Awarding and funding
- Awarded by
- National Aeronautics and Space Administration
- NASA LANGLEY RESEARCH CENTER
- Funded by
- National Aeronautics and Space Administration
- NASA LANGLEY RESEARCH CENTER
- Funded from
- Science (DIRECT)Program activities080-0120Federal accounts (agency financial reports)
Place of performance
- Place of performance
- Austin, Travis County, Texas 78712-1139
- Congressional district (place of performance)
- TX-25As reported at the time of the action
Classification and competition
Classification
- Product or service (PSC)
- AR12SPACE R&D SERVICES; SPACE FLIGHT, RESEARCH AND SUPPORTING ACTIVITIES; APPLIED RESEARCH (research and development)
Competition
- Extent competed
- Not competedC
- Reason not competed
- Only one source-other (FAR 6.302-1 other)ONE
- Solicitation procedures
- Only one sourceSSS
- Set-aside
- No set-aside used
- Contract pricing
- Cost no feeS
- Offers received
- 1
Contract details
- Subcontracting plan
- Plan required - incentive not includedC
- Certified cost or pricing data
- Yes
- Commercial procedures
- Commercial products/services procedures not usedD
- Government-furnished property
- Transaction does not use GFE/GFPN
- Bundled requirement
- Not bundledH
- Consolidated requirement
- Not consolidatedD
- Undefinitized action (terms not final)
- No
- Multi-year contract
- No
- Performance-based service acquisition
- Yes - service where PBA is used.Y
Transaction history
Modification history
- Base award
- Sep 28, 2017Base obligation at award: $259,242
- Latest action
- Mar 11, 2025 — Other administrative actionModification P00007; obligation change -$20,219; administrative: no change in scope or value
- Latest substantive action
- Jun 11, 2020 — Supplemental agreement (within scope)Modification P00006; obligation change -$272,239
- Latest funding action
- May 7, 2019 — Funding onlyModification P00005; obligation change +$774,343; funding only: changes obligations, not scope
- Actions by type
- Base award1
- Funding only5
- Supplemental agreement (within scope)1
- Other administrative action1
All contract data
All contract data
Every other field reported for this award, as of its latest reported action
Competition
- Evaluation preference
- No preference used
- Local area set-aside
- No
- Synopsized publicly (SAM.gov / FedBizOpps)
- No
- Simplified procedures for commercial items
- No
- A-76 (FAIR Act) action
- No
Pricing and financing
- Paid by purchase card
- No
Socio-economic and policy
- Inherently governmental functions
- Other functionsOT
- Recovered materials and sustainability
- No clauses included and no sustainability includedC
- EPA-designated product
- Not requiredE
- Clinger-Cohen Act planning (IT)
- No
Place and origin
- Domestic or foreign entity
- Other U.S. entity (e.g. government)B
- Country of product or service origin
- United statesUSA
- Place of manufacture
- Not a manufactured end productC
Structure
- Award or IDV
- Award
- Award type
- Delivery orderC
- Parent vehicle type
- IDCB
- Parent vehicle: multiple or single award
- Single awardS
- Parent vehicle agency
- National Aeronautics and Space Administration8000
- Awarding agency code
- 8000
- Awarding sub-tier code
- 8000
- Contracting office code
- 80LARC
- Transactions recorded under this award key
- 8
Funding
- Funding agency code
- 8000
- Funding sub-tier code
- 8000
- Funding office code
- 80LARC
- Treasury accounts
- 080-2017/2018-0120-000
- 080-2018/2019-0120-000
- 080-2019/2020-0120-000
- Object classes
- 25.1: Advisory and assistance services
- Disaster or emergency funding (DEFC)
- Q: Not Designated Nonemergency/Emergency/Disaster/Wildfire Suppression