Mathematical Gravity Modeling Advancement (MaGMA)
Agency
DEPT OF DEFENSE.NATIONAL GEOSPATIAL-INTELLIGENCE AGENCY (NGA).NATL GEOSPATIAL-INTELLIGENCE AGENCY
Location
Saint Louis, MO
Missouri
Estimated Value
N/A
Type
Presolicitation
Service / NAICS
541715
Set-Aside
NONE
Opportunity Summary
This federal contract opportunity from DEPT OF DEFENSE.NATIONAL GEOSPATIAL-INTELLIGENCE AGENCY (NGA).NATL GEOSPATIAL-INTELLIGENCE AGENCY involves mathematical gravity modeling advancement (magma) in Saint Louis, Missouri. This is a NONE set-aside procurement. Responses are due by Apr 30, 2026 (5 days remaining).
Contract Description
The vendor shall develop more realistic planetary models based on previous work provided by NGA. These models will be composed of layers, mass elements, and triangulations that allow for spatial and radial density variations. Furthermore, the planetary models will incorporate these components in such a way that they allow for finer resolution in regions of interest (i.e. irregular triangulations and inhomogeneous mass element distributions). While at least one of these models will be a model of the Earth the others may be fictitious planets for testing/research purposes and/or other planetary bodies of interest (e.g. the Moon and Bennu). Derived gravimetric quantities from the application of the NGSC to these models will be compared to other suitable modelling techniques (e.g. RTM, EGM08, ...
Timeline
Posted Date
Apr 15, 2026
Response Deadline
Apr 30, 2026
5 days remaining
What Contractors Should Know
This is a NONE set-aside, meaning only qualifying small businesses may compete.
Work will be performed in Saint Louis, Missouri. Local presence or experience in this area can strengthen your proposal.
Should You Pursue This?
Good Fit If…
- ✓You hold the required NONE certification
- ✓You have operations or past performance in Missouri
- ✓You have worked with DEPT OF DEFENSE.NATIONAL GEOSPATIAL-INTELLIGENCE AGENCY (NGA).NATL GEOSPATIAL-INTELLIGENCE AGENCY before
Harder to Win If…
- !Only 5 days remaining to prepare your response
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Contractor FAQ
What certifications are needed for this NONE contract?
This opportunity requires NONE certification. Contractors must be registered and certified in SAM.gov with the appropriate small business designation to be eligible to submit proposals.
How do I submit a bid for this DEPT OF DEFENSE.NATIONAL GEOSPATIAL-INTELLIGENCE AGENCY (NGA).NATL GEOSPATIAL-INTELLIGENCE AGENCY contract?
To bid on this opportunity, you must be registered in SAM.gov. Review the full solicitation documents available at SAM.gov, prepare your technical and cost proposals per the instructions, and submit before the response deadline of Apr 30, 2026.
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