SOLICITATION NOTICE
A -- A - Develop and upgrade software systems for astronomy observatory
- Notice Date
- 1/13/2011
- Notice Type
- Presolicitation
- NAICS
- 541511
— Custom Computer Programming Services
- Contracting Office
- National Science Foundation, Division of Acquisition and Cooperative Support, DACS, 4201 Wilson Boulevard, Room475, Arlington, Virginia, 22230
- ZIP Code
- 22230
- Solicitation Number
- N302672
- Archive Date
- 2/1/2011
- Point of Contact
- Andrew Flach, Phone: (808) 974-2726
- E-Mail Address
-
aflach@gemini.edu
(aflach@gemini.edu)
- Small Business Set-Aside
- N/A
- Description
- The Association of Universities for Research in Astronomy, Inc. (AURA), acting as the operator of the Gemini Observatory, is seeking a vendor to identify and implement improvements to the science program model, storage infrastructure and middleware that supports the Gemini Observatory Control System and its client applications. Experience and Qualifications: Senior software engineer with a minimum of 10 years experience developing software. Two or more years experience with the Scala programming language. Working knowledge of the Haskell programming language and functional programming in general. Ten or more years experience with the Java programming language. Two or more years experience in each of the following: (1) application development in the astronomy domain; (2) observatory control system software; (3) relational databases, SQL, and ORM technologies; (4) Jini and Java RMI; (5) OSGi; (6) Familiarity with NoSQL solutions such as CouchDB, MongoDB, Project Voldemort and others. Development experience using Mac OS X and/or Linux. A Request for Proposal for this procurement will be released in the near future. Vendors that are interested in receiving this Request for Proposal should email Andrew Flach at aflach@gemini.edu by no later than 28 January 2011. This email should reference RFP No. N302672 in the subject line and give the name, address, email address, and phone number of at least one contact person.
- Web Link
-
FBO.gov Permalink
(https://www.fbo.gov/spg/NSF/DACS/DACS/N302672/listing.html)
- Place of Performance
- Address: AURA-Gemini Observatory, 670 N. A'ohoku Place, Hilo, Hawaii, 96720, United States
- Zip Code: 96720
- Zip Code: 96720
- Record
- SN02359657-W 20110115/110113234309-eff15f11c13205acfc2745d2b74b9f9e (fbodaily.com)
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