NSF Award Abstract - #0001041| NSF Award Abstract - #0001041 |
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| NSF Org | OPP |
| Latest Amendment Date | September 23, 2004 |
| Award Number | 0001041 |
| Award Instrument | Contract |
| Program Manager |
Simon Stephenson OPP ARCTIC SCIENCES SECTION OPP OFFICE OF POLAR PROGRAMS |
| Start Date | July 1, 2000 |
| Expires | November 30, 2004 (Estimated) |
| Expected Total Amount | $1600000 (Estimated) |
| Investigator | Paul Leavitt (Principal Investigator current) |
| Sponsor |
Veco Rocky Mountain Inc. 9000 E Nicholas Avenue Englewood, CO 801123474 / - |
| NSF Program | 5205 ARCTIC RESRCH SUPPRT & LOGISTI |
| Field Application | |
| Program Reference Code | 0000,1079,OTHR, |
AbstractLeavitt-OPP-0001041
This contract with VECO Rocky Mountain Inc. is for support of the National Science Foundation's Arctic Research Program. The support provided includes critical administrative functions including developing effective and efficient field plans for currently up to 50 projects annually. The contractor then executes a significant portion of the support to those plans, including materials procurement and shipping, construction of field camps, making travel arrangements with specialized none commercial or none scheduled airlift or sealift providers, the operation and maintenance of remote field camps in the Arctic, and providing technological assistance with instruments and global communication solutions.
The contract was awarded on xx December, 1999 with an effective date as 1 December, 1999. Preliminary tasking is to prepare field plans for Arctic research projects for the 2000 "summer" field season.
