Award
Purchase Order #49100426P0022
Electric Power Supply Contract for Sac Peak Observatory
Buyer
National Science Foundation
Award Amount
$346,404.32
Ceiling
$346,404.32
Awarded
October 01, 2026
Period of Performance
Oct 01, 2026 – Sep 30, 2027
Identifier
49100426P0022
NAICS
221122
This is a definitive purchase order contract awarded to Otero County Electric Cooperative, Inc., a regional electric utility provider. The contract entails supplying electric power to the Sac Peak Observatory site in Sunspot, New Mexico. This multi-year agreement is vital for maintaining continuous, reliable energy service critical to the observatory's scientific operations and research activities. The scope includes provision and maintenance of electrical power infrastructure necessary to support the facility's needs. The contract was awarded through a competitive process to ensure cost-effective and high-quality service. The performance period spans one year with potential extension to a longer term, ensuring sustained support for the observatory. This contract exemplifies the government's commitment to supporting scientific research infrastructure with dependable utility services.
Description
THIS IS TO PROVIDE ELECTRIC POWER TO THE SAC PEAK OBSERVATORY SITE