Award
Purchase Order #80NSSC26P1428
NASA Contracts GLoBe Science & Technology for PACE Mission Data Collection
Buyer
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Award Amount
$112,797.68
Ceiling
$112,797.68
Awarded
September 05, 2026
Period of Performance
Sep 05, 2026 – Sep 04, 2027
Identifier
80NSSC26P1428
NAICS
541715
This is a purchase order contract recently awarded by NASA to Global Science & Technology, LLC, a company specializing in scientific and technical services. The contract facilitates field data collection efforts crucial for validating NASA's Plankton, Aerosol, Cloud, ocean Ecosystem (PACE) mission, which aims to enhance environmental and climate observations. The significance of this contract lies in its contribution to ensuring the accuracy and reliability of satellite-based measurements central to NASA's earth science objectives. The scope encompasses collecting and validating field data supporting the mission's remote sensing instruments. The contract was likely awarded through a competitive bidding process appropriate for purchase orders, ensuring best value for NASA. The performance period covers a full year, providing a multi-year timeline adequate for comprehensive data collection. The work will be performed in Washington, DC, supporting NASA's continued efforts in space and earth science research.
Description
FIELD DATA COLLECTION TO SUPPORT THE VALIDATION OF NASA'S PACE MISSION