Press Release

NASA selects SSAI for Hydrosphere, Biosphere, Geophysics Support Services Contract

By SpaceRef Editor
January 30, 2020
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NASA has selected Science Systems and Applications, Inc. (SSAI) for the Hydrosphere, Biosphere and Geophysics (HBG) Support Services contract at Goddard Space Flight Center (GSFC).

 

The HBG contract is to acquire scientific research services to conceive, develop and apply space, field-deployed and laboratory based technologies and observations to address issues of importance to society, including water resources, land and ocean ecosystems, health, global and regional sea level change, natural hazards, changes in the Earth’s cryosphere, gravity field, magnetic field, solid Earth, topography, reference frames, and the effects of climate change on life on Earth. 

 

The transition period will start on or about February 15, 2020 with a contract start date of April 1, 2020 under a Cost-Plus-Fixed-Fee (CPFF) IDIQ contract with a maximum ceiling of $425M. 

 

SSAI will provide a full range of science and research support across the breadth of various laboratories that make up the HBG Subdivision of NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, Maryland, including the Cryospheric Sciences, Ocean Ecology, Hydrological Sciences, Biospheric Sciences, Geodesy and Geophysics and Terrestrial Information Systems Laboratories.

 

SSAI is a leading provider of research and development services in Earth and space sciences, instrument engineering, and information analytics to federal agencies such as NASA and NOAA.

 

For additional information, contact Adriene Dickerson at 301-867-2000.

SpaceRef staff editor.