GovChime
AWARDDOOther than small business

Do NND07IS01TINSTITUTE FOR SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH, INC.

Overview

Award facts

Period of performance
Sep 30, 2011 to Sep 30, 2011
Ended
Modifications
1
Latest action Sep 30, 2011
Contract type
Do
PIID NND07IS01T

Description of requirement

F-15 IFCS ARTSII HARDWARE, SOFTWARE, AND TECHNICAL SUPPORT - THE CONTRACTOR WILL BE REQUIRED TO CONTINUE REFINEMENT OF THE ARTS-III AND ARTS MANAGER SOFTWARE IN ORDER TO FULLY IMPLEMENT THE IKHANA RESEARCH FLIGHT CONTROL SYSTEM. WEST VIRGINIA HIGH TECHNOLOGY CONSORTIUM FOUNDATION (WVHTCF) WILL BE REQUIRED TO: (1) DESIGN, CODE, TEST, AND DOCUMENT ARTS-III SOFTWARE AND HARDWARE MODIFICATIONS. (2) SUPPORT INTEGRATION TESTING OF THE ARTS III WITH THE PREDATOR FLIGHT CONTROL SYSTEM. (3)SUPPORT FLIGHT TEST OF THE ARTS III AND ARTS MANAGER SYSTEMS. (4)SUPPORT THE ASSESSMENT OF NEW TECHNOLOGIES AND DEMONSTRATIONS THAT COULD USE THE ARTS III SYSTEM, IDENTIFYING THE WORKLOAD, FEASIBILITY, COST, AND MODIFICATIONS REQUIRED TO EXECUTE POTENTIAL ARTS-HOSTED EXPERIMENTS. (5)CREATE AN INTERFACE WITH THE ARTS III SOFTWARE THAT ALLOWS AN EXPERIMENTER TO CREATE A NEW ARTS-BASED FLIGHT CONTROL SOFTWARE LOAD USING AUTO-CODED SIMULINK. THE OBJECTIVE IS TO SUPPORT AUTONOMOUS CONTROL AIRCRAFT OPERATIONS USING SYSTEMS DEVELOPED UNDER THIS CONTRACT IN SUPPORT OF THE IKHANA PROJECT. TO ASSIST IN THIS OBJECTIVE WVHTCF WILL: (1) MAINTAIN ARTS-III AND ARTS MANAGER SYSTEMS TO SUPPORT IKHANA OPERATIONS. (2) ASSESS POTENTIAL EXPERIMENTS THAT WILL USE THE ARTS. (3) DESIGN AND IMPLEMENT A SIMULINK-BASED INTERFACE THAT WILL ALLOW FLIGHT CONTROL DESIGNERS TO EASILY DEVELOP EXPERIMENTAL CONTROL LAWS AND IMPLEMENT THEM USING AUTO-CODE GENERATION.

Dates and value

Award date
Earliest action recorded: Sep 30, 2011 (the base award is not in the records GovChime holds)
Potential end of performance
Sep 29, 2011
Parent contract vehicle
NND05AD73C — 3 orders recorded under it

Source: Federal Procurement Data System contract actions as published by SAM.gov and USAspending.gov; latest action recorded Sep 30, 2011. View on USAspending · Recipient on SAM.gov

Recipient

LocationFAIRMONT, WV
UEIRAD8AMRNX3D3
Business sizeOther than small businessSize at award, per the contracting officer

Business types and certifications

Nonprofit organization

Self-reported at the time of the action.

Agency and place

Awarding and funding

Awarded by
  1. National Aeronautics and Space Administration
  2. ARMSTRONG FLIGHT RESEARCH CENTER
Funded by
  1. National Aeronautics and Space Administration
  2. ARMSTRONG FLIGHT RESEARCH CENTER

Place of performance

Place of performance
Fairmont, Marion County, West Virginia 26554-3104
Congressional district (place of performance)
WV-02As reported at the time of the action

Classification and competition

Classification

NAICS
541710
Product or service (PSC)
AR11R&D-AERO & SPACE TECH-B RES (research and development)

Competition

Extent competed
Not competedC
Reason not competed
Only one source - otherONE
Solicitation procedures
Negotiated proposal/quoteNP
Set-aside
No set-aside used
Contract pricing
Time and materialsY
Offers received
1

Contract details

Major program
F-15 ifcs arts ii hardware, software and technical
Government-furnished property
Transaction does not use GFE/GFPN
Bundled requirement
Not a bundled requirementD
Consolidated requirement
No
Undefinitized action (terms not final)
No
Multi-year contract
No
Performance-based service acquisition
No - service where PBA is not used.N

Transaction history

Modification history

Latest action
Sep 30, 2011 — CloseoutModification 2; obligation change -$32,766; administrative: no change in scope or value
Actions by type
  • Closeout1
1 actions recorded, Sep 30, 2011 to Sep 30, 2011; each action counted once.

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
Simplified procedures for commercial items
No

Pricing and financing

Paid by purchase card
No
Latest action: change in base and exercised options
-$32,766
Latest action: change in base and all options
-$32,766

Socio-economic and policy

Recovered materials and sustainability
No clauses included and no sustainability incluC
EPA-designated product
Not requiredE

Place and origin

Place of manufacture
Not a manufactured end productC

Structure

Award or IDV
Award
Award type
DoC
Parent vehicle agency
National Aeronautics and Space Administration8000
Awarding agency code
8000
Awarding sub-tier code
8000
Contracting office code
DFRC0
Transactions recorded under this award key
1

Funding

Funding agency code
8000
Funding sub-tier code
8000
Funding office code
DFRC0