L3HARRIS TECHNOLOGIES, INC. - THE CONTRACTOR SHALL PROVIDE THE PERSONNEL. MATERIALS, AND FACILITIES NECESSARY TO DESIGN. DEVELOP, INTEGRATE, TEST AND SUPPORT GOES IMAGER AND SOUNDER INSTRUMENTS; SUPPORT INSTRUMENT INTEGRATION INTO THE SPACECRAFT; TO CONDUCT SPACECRAFT-LEVEL INSTRUMENT TESTING; AND TO SUPPORT LAUNCH AND ON-ORBIT OPERATIONS FOR THE NOAA GEOSTATIONARY ENVIRONMENTAL SATELLITE PROGRAM. THE IMAGER SHALL BE A FIVE SPECTRAL CHANNEL TWO-AXIS SCANNING RADIOMETER, AND SHALL BE CAPABLE OF PROVIDING IMAGERY AND RADIOMETRIC INFORMATION OF THE EARTH S SURFACE AND CLOUD COVER. CAPABILITY FOR STAR SENSING SHALL ALSO BE PROVIDED. THE INSTRUMENT SHALL BE CAPABLE OF MEASURING EMITTED AND SOLAR REFLECTED RADIANCE SIMULTANEOUSLY FROM THE FIVE SPECTRAL CHANNELS. RADIOMETRIC QUALITY, SIMULTANEOUS DATA COLLECTION WITH THE SOUNDER, AND SCAN FLEXIBILITY ARE PRIME REQUIREMENTS OF THE SYSTEM. THE SOUNDER SHALL BE A 19 SPECTRAL CHANNEL DISCRETE FILTER WHEEL RADIOMETER USING A TWO-AXIS SCANNING MIRROR CAPABLE OF PROVIDING VARIABLE AREA SOUNDING OF THE EARTH S ATMOSPHERE. RADIOMETRIC QUALITY, SIMULTANEOUS DATA COLLECTION WITH THE IMAGER, AND SCAN FLEXIBILITY ARE PRIME REQUIREMENTS FOR THE SOUNDER.
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THE CONTRACTOR SHALL PROVIDE THE PERSONNEL. MATERIALS, AND FACILITIES NECESSARY TO DESIGN. DEVELOP, INTEGRATE, TEST AND SUPPORT GOES IMAGER AND SOUNDER INSTRUMENTS; SUPPORT INSTRUMENT INTEGRATION INTO THE SPACECRAFT; TO CONDUCT SPACECRAFT-LEVEL INSTRUMENT TESTING; AND TO SUPPORT LAUNCH AND ON-ORBIT OPERATIONS FOR THE NOAA GEOSTATIONARY ENVIRONMENTAL SATELLITE PROGRAM. THE IMAGER SHALL BE A FIVE SPECTRAL CHANNEL TWO-AXIS SCANNING RADIOMETER, AND SHALL BE CAPABLE OF PROVIDING IMAGERY AND RADIOMETRIC INFORMATION OF THE EARTH S SURFACE AND CLOUD COVER. CAPABILITY FOR STAR SENSING SHALL ALSO BE PROVIDED. THE INSTRUMENT SHALL BE CAPABLE OF MEASURING EMITTED AND SOLAR REFLECTED RADIANCE SIMULTANEOUSLY FROM THE FIVE SPECTRAL CHANNELS. RADIOMETRIC QUALITY, SIMULTANEOUS DATA COLLECTION WITH THE SOUNDER, AND SCAN FLEXIBILITY ARE PRIME REQUIREMENTS OF THE SYSTEM. THE SOUNDER SHALL BE A 19 SPECTRAL CHANNEL DISCRETE FILTER WHEEL RADIOMETER USING A TWO-AXIS SCANNING MIRROR CAPABLE OF PROVIDING VARIABLE AREA SOUNDING OF THE EARTH S ATMOSPHERE. RADIOMETRIC QUALITY, SIMULTANEOUS DATA COLLECTION WITH THE IMAGER, AND SCAN FLEXIBILITY ARE PRIME REQUIREMENTS FOR THE SOUNDER.
Context & Analysis
National Aeronautics and Space Administration obligated $240,731,492.57 to L3HARRIS TECHNOLOGIES, INC. for the contractor shall provide the personnel. materials, and facilities necessary to design. develop, integrate, test and support goes imager and sounder instruments; support instrument integration into…. The award is classified under NAICS 541611. Competition extent: full and open competition with 4 offers received. Performance is located in IN. This award is one of several similar procurements from National Aeronautics and Space Administration under NAICS 541611 — related awards are listed below.
Market context
- Recompete outlook
- Ended Sep 30, 2020 (73 months ago). Recompete signal as of Oct 25, 2026: 50/100, combining time to the end date, the incumbent's history with this agency, whether the award was competed, and its size.
- Competition
- Competed, with 4 offers. 88% of 173 awards in this market (National Aeronautics and Space Administration awards in NAICS 541611 over the last 3 years) were competed; median 2 offers.
- Award size
- At $240.7M, this award is larger than 19 in 20 of the 166 priced National Aeronautics and Space Administration awards in NAICS 541611 over the last 3 years (median $461K).
- Incumbent at this agency
- L3HARRIS TECHNOLOGIES, INC. has 7 other awards from National Aeronautics and Space Administration, totalling $3.3B, 2023–2026.
- Largest vendors in this market
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