The Regents of the University of Colorado
Federal Contractor · Rank #1469
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Total Federal Spending
$51.4M
$51,406,721
Total Obligations
25
Total Awards
25
Contracts
3
Agencies
The Regents of the University of Colorado Federal Spending Profile
The Regents of the University of Colorado is a smaller federal recipient, with $51.4M in total federal obligations across 25 awards in the USAspending.gov record. That places The Regents of the University of Colorado #1469 among federal contractors ranked by total obligations.
Every one of The Regents of the University of Colorado's 25 federal awards is a procurement contract rather than a grant — the company sells goods or services to the government rather than receiving grant funding.
The Regents of the University of Colorado's federal business is heavily concentrated in one customer: National Aeronautics and Space Administration accounts for roughly 96% of its top-agency obligations, with Department of Health and Human Services a distant second. Across the full record the company works with 3 agencies, but a single relationship dominates the dollars.
What the federal government buys from The Regents of the University of Colorado is led by IT & Software ($512.9M), followed by Other Services ($73.0M); together these categories describe the goods and services the company is paid to deliver.
Its largest single recent award is a $58.9M contract from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration, described in the federal record as "Extreme Ultraviolet Variability Experiment (Eve) For The Solar Dynamics Observatory(Sdo)."
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Spending by Agency
Recent Awards
| Description | Agency | Start Date | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| THIS EFFORT IS THE EXTENSION OF THE DEFINITION PHASE (PHASE B) FOR THE EARTH OBSERVING SYSTEM (EOS) SOLAR STELLAR IRRADIANCE COMPARISON EXPERIMENT (SOLSTICE). THE OUTPUT OF THE PHASE B EXTENSION WILL BE A CONCEPTUAL DESIGN COST REVIEW (CDCR). THE STATEMENT OF WORK IS BROKEN DOWN INTO THREE SECTIONS: INSTRUMENT, SCIENCE, AND SCIENCE COMPUTING FACILITY. THIS IS A PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR (PI) EXPERIMENT TO MAKE LONG-TERM SOLAR OBSERVATIONS WITH THE EOS SOLSTICE INSTRUMENT. THE MEASUREMENTS WILL CONTRIBUTE TO AN IMPROVED UNDERSTANDING OF THE VARIABLE ENERGY INPUT TO THE EARTH'S ATMOSPHERE WITH SPECIAL EMPHASIS ON THE SUN'S INFLUENCE ON THE TEMPERATURE, STRUCTURE, DYNAMICS AND CHEMISTRY OF THE ATMOSPHERIC SYSTEM. A FUNDAMENTAL AND SPECIFIC USE OF EOS, REPRESENTING A SUBSTANTIAL CHANGE FROM PAST PRACTICE, IS THE PRODUCTION AND ARCHIVING OF DATA SETS FOR GENERAL SCIENTIFIC USE. THESE DATA SETS WILL CONTRIBUTE TO THE CONSTRUCTION OF INTERDISCIPLINARY SCIENCE PRODUCTS. THIS EFFORT WILL INCLUDE MANAGEMENT OF THE COMPLETE PROGRAM AND ITS COORDINATION. IN PHASE C/D/E, THE UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO (UC) SHALL PROVIDE THE FACILITIES, MATERIALS, SERVICES, AND PERSONNEL NECESSARY TO CONTINUE THE SORCE MISSION. UC SHALL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR MISSION OPERATIONS AND SHALL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR THE SAFETY OF THE INSTRUMENTS AND THE SPACECRAFT BUS THROUGH A SUBCONTRACT ARRANGEMENT WITH THE SPACECRAFT PROVIDER (ORBITAL SCIENCES CORPORATION). UC SHALL DEVELOP/MAINTAIN ALGORITHMS FOR PRODUCING THE SCIENCE DATA PRODUCTS AS PROPOSED AND APPROVED BY NASA HQ. AFTER THE SCIENCE PRODUCTS HAVE BEEN VALIDATED, THESE PRODUCTS WILL BE TRANSFERRED TO THE GSFC DATA ACHIEVE FOR ACHIEVE AND DISTRIBUTION. THE GROUND SYSTEM USED IN THE SORCE MISSION SHALL MEET ALL NASA SECURITY REQUIREMENTS. | National Aeronautics and Space Administration | Oct 15, 1999 | $144.0M |
| NASA HEADQUARTERS (HQ) MANAGES THE MARS EXPLORATION PROGRAM (MEP), WHICH SELECTED THE MARS ATMOSPHERE AND VOLATILE EVOLUTION (MAVEN) PROJECT AS A MARS SCOUT MISSION. THE MAVEN PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR (PI) IS DR. BRUCE JAKOSKY, OF THE UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO, LABORATORY FOR ATMOSPHERIC AND SPACE PHYSICS (LASP) IN BOULDER, CO. THE PI WILL HAVE OVERALL CONTROL OF THE MAVEN PROJECT. HE WILL PROVIDE SCIENCE LEADERSHIP FOR THE MAVEN MISSION AND MANAGE EDUCATION AND PUBLIC OUTREACH. THIS EFFORT APPLIES TO LASP AND COVERS PHASES A, B, C, D, AND E OF THE MAVEN MISSION. UNDER PHASE A OF THIS CONTRACT, THE CONTRACTOR IS RESPONSIBLE FOR SCHEDULE MANAGEMENT, PROVIDING TECHNICAL PROGRESS REPORTS, AND MISSION REVIEWS. UNDER PHASE B, THE CONTRACTOR IS RESPONSIBLE FOR SUPPORTING REQUIREMENTS ANALYSIS, PROJECT PLANS, PRELIMINARY DESIGN REVIEWS, MONTHLY STATUS REVIEWS, QUARTERLY TEAM MEETINGS, E/PO ACTIVITIES, AND THE PRELIMINARY SCIENCE DATA MANAGEMENT PLAN. UNDER PHASES C AND D, THE CONTRACTOR IS RESPONSIBLE FOR SUPPORTING MONTHLY STATUS REVIEWS, QUARTERLY TEAM REVIEWS, RESPONDING TO ACTION ITEMS THAT RESULT FROM MEETINGS/REVIEWS, SUPPORTING FORMAL REVIEWS AND LAUNCH SITE ACTIVITIES, AND MANAGEMENT OF E/PO ACTIVITIES. UNDER PHASE E, THE CONTRACTOR IS RESPONSIBLE FOR PROVIDING OVERALL MANAGEMENT OF THE MAVEN SCIENCE PROGRAM AND DATA ANALYSIS ACTIVITIES, ENSURING DELIVERY OF MAVEN SCIENCE DATA PRODUCTS, MISSION DOCUMENTATION, AND ANALYTICAL SOFTWARE TOOLS INTO PDS, PARTICIPATING IN ANALYSIS AND RESOLUTION OF SPACECRAFT ANOMALIES, AS NECESSARY, PROVIDING OVERALL MANAGEMENT OF E/PO ACTIVITIES PER E/PO PLAN, PRESENTING SCIENTIFIC RESULTS AT NATIONAL CONFERENCES AND IN SCIENTIFIC LITERATURE, AND PROVIDING CONTRACT CLOSEOUT SUPPORT. | National Aeronautics and Space Administration | Dec 23, 2009 | $117.3M |
| TAS::80 0120::TAS THIS CONTRACT IS FOR THE TASKS NECESSARY TO DESIGN, ANALYZE, DEVELOP, FABRICATE, INTEGRATE, TEST, EVALUATE AND SUPPORT LAUNCH OF THE EUVS XRS IRRADIANCE SENSORS (EXIS), SUPPLY AND MAINTAIN THE INSTRUMENT GROUND SUPPORT EQUIPMENT (GSE), AND SUPPORT THE SATELLITE OPERATIONS CONTROL CENTER (SOCC). THE EXIS IS CLASSIFIED AS A NON-PRIMARY INSTRUMENT SUITE ON THE GOES-R SATELLITE AND HAS A RISK CLASSIFICATION OF B. THE CONTRACTOR SHALL PROVIDE THE PERSONNEL, MATERIALS, FACILITIES AND OTHER RESOURCES TO DESIGN, DEVELOP, DELIVER AND SUPPORT UNDER THE BASIC CONTRACT: A) PARTS AND MATERIALS FOR 4 FLIGHT MODELS B) ONE EXIS FLIGHT MODEL (FM) C) THREE SETS OF THE ELECTRICAL SYSTEM TEST EQUIPMENT (ESTE) D) TWO EXIS EMULATORS (EXISES) E) TWO FLIGHT SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT ENVIRONMENTS (FSDES) F) ONE GROUND PROCESSING DEVELOPMENT SYSTEM (GPDS) G) SPARES FOR THE FOUR FMS H) ALL ADDITIONAL EXIS MECHANICAL AND ELECTRICAL GROUND SUPPORT EQUIPMENT (MGSE AND EGSE) CALLED OUT ELSEWHERE IN THIS DOCUMENT I) ALL ITEMS AND DOCUMENTS SPECIFIED IN ALL CONTRACT DOCUMENTS THE CONTRACTOR SHALL PROVIDE THE PERSONNEL, MATERIALS, FACILITIES AND OTHER RESOURCES TO DESIGN, DEVELOP, DELIVER AND SUPPORT: A) OPTION 1 FOR AN ADDITIONAL FLIGHT MODEL (FM-2) B) OPTION 2 FOR AN ADDITIONAL FLIGHT MODEL (FM-3) C) OPTION 3FOR AN ADDITIONAL FLIGHT MODEL (FM-3) | National Aeronautics and Space Administration | Aug 23, 2007 | $105.2M |
| EXTREME ULTRAVIOLET VARIABILITY EXPERIMENT (EVE) FOR THE SOLAR DYNAMICS OBSERVATORY(SDO) | National Aeronautics and Space Administration | Oct 15, 2002 | $58.9M |
| RECONNAISSANCE MISSIONS TO BINARY ASTEROIDS WILL STUDY THE FORMATION AND EVOLUTIONARY IMPLICATIONS FOR SMALL "RUBBLE PILE" ASTEROIDS AND BUILD AN ACCURATE MODEL OF TWO BINARY ASTEROID BODIES. | National Aeronautics and Space Administration | Aug 22, 2019 | $48.9M |
| SUPPORT FOR THE SNOW AND ICE DISTRIBUTED ACTIVE ARCHIVE CENTER (DAAC) FOR THE EARTH OBSERVING SYSTEM DATA AND INFORMATION SYSTEM (EOSDIS) | National Aeronautics and Space Administration | Apr 1, 2023 | $42.4M |
| GLOBAL-SCALE OBSERVATIONS OF THE LIMB AND DISK (GOLD) MISSION. THE CONTRACTOR SHALL PROVIDE THE PERSONNEL, MATERIALS, EQUIPMENT, AND FACILITIES NECESSARY TO ACCOMPLISH THE GOLD MISSION AS DESCRIBED IN THE GOLD CONCEPT STUDY REPORT. THE CONTRACTOR SHALL PROVIDE REPORTS, REVIEWS, AND DOCUMENTATION FOR ALL ASPECTS OF THE PROGRAM. THE CONTRACTOR SHALL MANAGE THE ACTIVITIES OF THE SCIENCE TEAM. THE CONTRACTOR SHALL MAINTAIN THE GOLD SCIENCE DATA CENTER (SDC) AT UCF, AND SHALL PERFORM DATA REDUCTION AND ANALYSIS FOR THREE YEARS AFTER THE COMPLETION OF COMMISSIONING THE GOLD INSTRUMENT. THE CONTRACTOR SHALL PRESENT THE SCIENTIFIC RESULTS IN PRESENTATIONS AND PUBLISHED PAPERS, AND PROVIDE RAW DATA AND DATA PRODUCTS FOR ARCHIVING TO AN APPROVED DATA ARCHIVE. THE CONTRACTOR IS RESPONSIBLE FOR ALGORITHM DEVELOPMENT AND SCIENCE PLANNING AND ANALYSIS OF MISSION DATA AND THE PUBLICATION OF RESULTS. THE GOLD PROJECT SHALL FOLLOW THE GUIDELINES OF A MISSION OF OPPORTUNITY AND THE GOLD CONTRACT. THE GOLD PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR (PI) SHALL HAVE SOLE RESPONSIBILITY FOR THE SUCCESSFUL COMPLETION OF THIS PROJECT. THE PI SHALL DELEGATE PROJECT MANAGEMENT TASKS TO THE PROJECT MANAGER (PM) AS APPROPRIATE. THE PM SHALL DIRECT THE GOLD PROJECT AND HAVE THE RESPONSIBILITY FOR OVERALL TECHNICAL PERFORMANCE AND RESOURCE MANAGEMENT OF THE CONTRACT AND ALL SUBCONTRACTS. THE PI/PM SHALL BE THE FOCAL POINT FOR ALL CONTACT WITH THE GOVERNMENT. THE PM AND STAFF SHALL SUPPORT THE PI AS REQUIRED INCLUDING THE SCHEDULING AND COORDINATING OF MEETINGS AND REVIEWS, SCHEDULE CONTROL AND REPORTING, FINANCIAL CONTROL AND REPORTING, SUBCONTRACT MANAGEMENT, CONFIGURATION MANAGEMENT AND DOCUMENTATION, PROGRESS REPORTS AND REVIEWS AS WELL AS ALL ANOMALY REPORTING ACTIVITIES. | National Aeronautics and Space Administration | Mar 1, 2018 | $39.1M |
| PROVIDE ENGINEERING ANALYSES, HARDWARE & SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT, FABRICATION, INTEGRATION, TEST, EVALUATION, INTEGRATION WITH SPACECRAFT, LAUNCH, INSTRUMENT ACTIVATION, CALIBRATION, VALIDATION, & OPERATIONS THROUGH 60-DAY CHECKOUT FOR TSIS2 PAYLOAD. | National Aeronautics and Space Administration | Aug 6, 2019 | $37.2M |
| TSIS-1 MISSION OPERATIONS AND DATA PROCESSING | National Aeronautics and Space Administration | Feb 14, 2018 | $16.3M |
| PROVIDE CONTINUED MISSION OPERATIONS AND DATA PROCESSING SUPPORT SERVICES TO CONTINUE PERFORMING KEY CLIMATE MEASUREMENTS THROUGH TOTAL AND SPECTRAL SOLAR IRRADIANCE SENSOR SYSTEMS CURRENTLY IN OPERATION ON THE INTERNATIONAL SPACE STATION. | National Aeronautics and Space Administration | Jun 20, 2023 | $10.1M |
| UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO DENVERANSCHUTZ MEDICAL CAMPUS | Department of Health and Human Services | Sep 21, 2015 | $9.8M |
| PHASE A-B BRIDGE AETHER INSTRUMENT FOR THE GDC SPACECRAFT | National Aeronautics and Space Administration | Nov 8, 2022 | $8.9M |
| LUNAR COMPACT INFRARED SYSTEM (L-CIRIS) | National Aeronautics and Space Administration | Jan 6, 2020 | $4.8M |
| PRODUCTION OF LARGE POPULATIONS OF HEMATOPOIETIC STEM CELLS (HSCS) IN MICROGRAVITY TO TREAT SERIOUS MEDICAL CONDITIONS INCLUDING BLOOD CANCERS (LEUKEMIAS, LYMPHOMAS, MULTIPLE MYELOMA), FATAL BLOOD DISORDERS, AND SEVERE IMMUNE DISEASES. | National Aeronautics and Space Administration | Jun 6, 2022 | $3.3M |
| THE OBJECTIVE OF THIS EFFORT IS TO INVESTIGATE AN ON-DEMAND SATELLITE-BASED POSITION, NAVIGATION, AND TIMING (OD-PNT) APPROACH TO SUPPORT MILITARY USERS IN SMALL REGIONS WHERE GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM (GPS) SERVICE IS NOT AVAILABLE | Department of Defense | Feb 27, 2020 | $3.2M |
| BAA FY23 TOPIC 35 - COLORADO SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH | Department of Health and Human Services | Sep 18, 2023 | $2.2M |
| REMIS GALLEY REFRIGERATOR (GALLEY FRIDGE) | National Aeronautics and Space Administration | Nov 15, 2018 | $2.1M |
| CHARACTERIZING AND IMPROVING HUMANIZED IMMUNE SYSTEM MOUSE MODELS (IMM-HIS) | Department of Health and Human Services | Sep 30, 2020 | $2.0M |
| DYNAMICAL NEUTRAL ATMOSPHERE-IONOSPHERE COUPLING-X (DAPHNE) PHASE A | National Aeronautics and Space Administration | Aug 29, 2024 | $1.9M |
| MONITORING OF THE TRIBAL INJURY PREVENTION COOPERATIVE AGREEMENT PROGRAM (TIPCAP) FOR THE DIVISION OF ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH SERVICES (DEHS) | Department of Health and Human Services | Sep 25, 2020 | $1.9M |
All federal spending data sourced from USAspending.gov, the official source for federal award data as mandated by the Government Accountability Office.
The Regents of the University of Colorado Federal Contracts FAQ
The Regents of the University of Colorado has received $51,406,721 in total federal obligations across 25 awards and 25 contracts.
The Regents of the University of Colorado works with 3 federal agencies, including National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Department of Health and Human Services, Department of Defense. The largest agency relationships are based on total dollar obligations.
The Regents of the University of Colorado has received federal awards in multiple states.
The Regents of the University of Colorado is ranked #1469 among the largest federal contractors by total obligation amount. Rankings are based on USASpending.gov data for FY2024.
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