Award
Purchase Order #80NSSC26P1684
Infrared Camera Purchase Order for Stellar Occultations from Andor Technology
Buyer
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Award Amount
$48,201.00
Ceiling
$48,201.00
Awarded
September 22, 2026
Period of Performance
Sep 22, 2026 – Dec 22, 2026
Identifier
80NSSC26P1684
NAICS
334519
This award represents a purchase order contract awarded to Andor Technology, Inc., a company specializing in advanced imaging solutions. The contract involves procuring a specialized infrared camera designed for stellar occultations, which are observations of stars being obscured by objects like planets or moons. The significance of this contract lies in its contribution to scientific and astronomical research, enhancing observational capabilities for the agency involved. The scope of work includes delivery of the infrared camera and associated support within a short-term timeframe. The contract was awarded through a competitive or direct procurement process appropriate for the purchase order type, emphasizing timely acquisition. The performance location is Concord, Massachusetts, with a defined period spanning approximately three months. No additional subcontractors, contract vehicles, or prior related contracts were identified for this procurement.
Description
SHADOW CHASER: INFRARED CAMERA FOR STELLAR OCCULTATIONS