The Collier Report of U.S. Government Contracting

Sampling of Federal Government Funding Actions/Set Asides

In order by amount of set aside monies.

• $450,982 - Monday the 19th of December 2011
  National Aeronautics And Space Administration
  GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER
  GISS BRIDGE CONTRACT THE GODDARD INSTITUTE FOR SPACE STUDIES (GISS) IS A LABORATORY IN THE EARTH SCIENCES DIVISION OF THE SCIENCE AND EXPLORATION DIRECTORATE OF THE GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER (GSFC) AND ITS PRIMARY MISSION IS RESEARCH THAT EMPHASIZES A BROAD STUDY OF GLOBAL CHANGE, AN INTERDISCIPLINARY RESEARCH INITIATIVE ADDRESSING NATURAL AND MAN-MADE CHANGES IN OUR ENVIRONMENT WHICH OCCUR ON VARIOUS TIME SCALES FROM DECADES TO MILLENNIA AND WHICH AFFECT THE HABITABILITY OF OUR PLANET. THE RESEARCH COMBINES ANALYSES OF COMPREHENSIVE GLOBAL DATASETS WITH GLOBAL MODELS OF ATMOSPHERIC, LAND SURFACE, AND OCEANIC PROCESSES AND INCLUDES STUDY OF PAST EVENTS ON EARTH SUCH AS PALEOCLIMATE CHANGE AND THE STUDY OF OTHER PLANETS AS AN AID TO PREDICTION OF FUTURE EVOLUTION OF EARTH ON A PLANETARY SCALE. THE BASIC OBJECTIVES OF THIS MISSION CONTRACT ARE TO PROVIDE SCIENTIFIC PROGRAMMING AND ANALYSIS IN SUPPORT OF SPECIFIC GISS RESEARCH PROGRAMS AND TO PERFORM COMPUTER FACILITY OPERATIONS, TECHNICAL LIBRARY OPERATIONS, AND OVERALL LOGISTICAL SUPPORT FOR THE GISS RESEARCH FACILITY. THE SCIENTIFIC PROGRAMMING AND ANALYSIS FUNCTIONS ARE INTEGRAL PARTS OF THE RESPECTIVE RESEARCH PROGRAMS, WHEREAS THE OTHER SUPPORT FUNCTIONS ARE REQUIRED TO MAINTAIN AND OPERATE THE FACILITIES USED IN PERFORMING SAID RESEARCH. TO FULFILL THE MISSION SUPPORT REQUIREMENTS, THE CONTRACTOR SHALL FURNISH COMPREHENSIVE SUPPORT SERVICES THAT INCLUDE MANAGEMENT, OPERATIONS, AND COORDINATION. THE CONTRACTOR SHALL HAVE FULL AUTHORITY AND RESPONSIBILITY TO MANAGE THE SUPPORT SERVICES IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE SPECIFIED PERFORMANCE REQUIREMENTS AND TO RUN THE ENTIRE OPERATION IN A COORDINATED AND RESPONSIBLE FASHION. AS A CONSEQUENCE, THE CONTRACTOR IS GIVEN RESPONSIBILITY FOR ORDERING AND MAINTAINING AN INVENTORY OF SUPPLIES USED IN THESE VARIOUS OPERATIONS, AND AUTHORITY TO PERFORM TRAVEL NECESSARY TO RENDER SUPPORT AT OFF-SITE LOCATIONS AND TO OBTAIN NECESSARY PROFESSIONAL INFORMATION BY ATTENDANCE AT PROFESSIONAL MEETINGS AND CONFERENCES.

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• $41,000 - Wednesday the 18th of April 2012
  National Aeronautics And Space Administration
  GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER
  GISS BRIDGE CONTRACT THE GODDARD INSTITUTE FOR SPACE STUDIES (GISS) IS A LABORATORY IN THE EARTH SCIENCES DIVISION OF THE SCIENCE AND EXPLORATION DIRECTORATE OF THE GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER (GSFC) AND ITS PRIMARY MISSION IS RESEARCH THAT EMPHASIZES A BROAD STUDY OF GLOBAL CHANGE, AN INTERDISCIPLINARY RESEARCH INITIATIVE ADDRESSING NATURAL AND MAN-MADE CHANGES IN OUR ENVIRONMENT WHICH OCCUR ON VARIOUS TIME SCALES FROM DECADES TO MILLENNIA AND WHICH AFFECT THE HABITABILITY OF OUR PLANET. THE RESEARCH COMBINES ANALYSES OF COMPREHENSIVE GLOBAL DATASETS WITH GLOBAL MODELS OF ATMOSPHERIC, LAND SURFACE, AND OCEANIC PROCESSES AND INCLUDES STUDY OF PAST EVENTS ON EARTH SUCH AS PALEOCLIMATE CHANGE AND THE STUDY OF OTHER PLANETS AS AN AID TO PREDICTION OF FUTURE EVOLUTION OF EARTH ON A PLANETARY SCALE. THE BASIC OBJECTIVES OF THIS MISSION CONTRACT ARE TO PROVIDE SCIENTIFIC PROGRAMMING AND ANALYSIS IN SUPPORT OF SPECIFIC GISS RESEARCH PROGRAMS AND TO PERFORM COMPUTER FACILITY OPERATIONS, TECHNICAL LIBRARY OPERATIONS, AND OVERALL LOGISTICAL SUPPORT FOR THE GISS RESEARCH FACILITY. THE SCIENTIFIC PROGRAMMING AND ANALYSIS FUNCTIONS ARE INTEGRAL PARTS OF THE RESPECTIVE RESEARCH PROGRAMS, WHEREAS THE OTHER SUPPORT FUNCTIONS ARE REQUIRED TO MAINTAIN AND OPERATE THE FACILITIES USED IN PERFORMING SAID RESEARCH. TO FULFILL THE MISSION SUPPORT REQUIREMENTS, THE CONTRACTOR SHALL FURNISH COMPREHENSIVE SUPPORT SERVICES THAT INCLUDE MANAGEMENT, OPERATIONS, AND COORDINATION. THE CONTRACTOR SHALL HAVE FULL AUTHORITY AND RESPONSIBILITY TO MANAGE THE SUPPORT SERVICES IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE SPECIFIED PERFORMANCE REQUIREMENTS AND TO RUN THE ENTIRE OPERATION IN A COORDINATED AND RESPONSIBLE FASHION. AS A CONSEQUENCE, THE CONTRACTOR IS GIVEN RESPONSIBILITY FOR ORDERING AND MAINTAINING AN INVENTORY OF SUPPLIES USED IN THESE VARIOUS OPERATIONS, AND AUTHORITY TO PERFORM TRAVEL NECESSARY TO RENDER SUPPORT AT OFF-SITE LOCATIONS AND TO OBTAIN NECESSARY PROFESSIONAL INFORMATION BY ATTENDANCE AT PROFESSIONAL MEETINGS AND CONFERENCES.

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