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Federal prime contract awards for CORNELL TECHNICAL SERVICES LLC
Award IDRecipientAwarding agencyAmountStartEndNAICSDescription
80LARC24F0025CORNELL TECHNICAL SERVICES LLCNational Aeronautics and Space Administration$207.72K
2024-07-102025-09-30541715THE IMPACT OF THE SPECTRUM PROCESS ON ANNOUNCEMENT OF OPPORTUNITY (AO) SPACE MISSION DESIGN AND TECHNICAL, MANAGEMENT, AND COST (TMC) EVALUATION
80LARC18F0020CORNELL TECHNICAL SERVICES LLCNational Aeronautics and Space Administration$205.9K
2017-12-072020-09-23541712MARS 2020(M2020) STANDING REVIEW BOARDS (SRB) FOR SUPPORT AND ASSOCIATED ACTIVITIES.
80LARC18F0055CORNELL TECHNICAL SERVICES LLCNational Aeronautics and Space Administration$201.96K
2018-03-082020-09-23541712SURFACE WATER AND OCEAN TOPOGRAPHY PROJECT STANDING REVIEW BOARD SUPPORT IN CONDUCTING LIFE CYCLE REVIEWS , PREPARE REVIEW DOCUMENTS, PRESENTATIONS, ATTEND SUBSYSTEM REVIEWS AS AN OBSERVER, AND COMPLETE ALL REQUESTED MANAGEMENT OUT-BRIEFS.
80LARC21F0018CORNELL TECHNICAL SERVICES LLCNational Aeronautics and Space Administration$199.95K
2020-11-052023-02-28541715THE SUBJECT TASK ORDER IS TO SUPPORT THE SURFACE WATER AND OCEAN TOPOGRAPHY (SWOT) STANDING REVIEW BOARD (SRB) IN CONDUCTING SWOT LIFE-CYCLE REVIEWS
80LARC19F0149CORNELL TECHNICAL SERVICES LLCNational Aeronautics and Space Administration$197.22K
2019-09-162020-09-30541712INTERNATIONAL SPACE STATION ISS COOPERATIVE AGREEMENT INDEPENDENT REVIEW TEAM
NNL13AB84TCORNELL TECHNICAL SERVICES LLCNational Aeronautics and Space Administration$194.49K
2013-08-122016-03-31541712"IGF::OT::IGF" OTHER FUNCTIONS: TASK ORDER TITLE: TECHNICAL MANAGEMENT COST REVIEW INSTRUMENT AND MISSION TECHNICAL REVIEW SUPPORT PURPOSE: THE CONTRACTOR SHALL SUPPORT THE NASA SOMA BY ATTENDING DESIGN REVIEW MEETINGS (SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS REVIEW (SRR), PRELIMINARY DESIGN REVIEW (PDR), CRITICAL DESIGN REVIEW (CDR)) FOR SELECT SOMA TECHNICAL, MANAGEMENT, AND COST (TMC) EVALUATED MISSIONS AND INSTRUMENTS. THE TASK INCLUDES ATTENDING DESIGN REVIEWS, REPORTING COST AND TECHNICAL PERFORMANCE VERSUS THE TMC ESTIMATES, REPORTING ON TECHNICAL PROBLEMS, ASSESSING WHETHER TMC REPORTED RISKS WERE RESOLVED BY THE PROJECT, DETERMINING IF THERE ARE NEW RISKS THAT WERE NOT IDENTIFIED BY THE TMC AND, IF SO, WHETHER THE TMC COULD HAVE IDENTIFIED THEM DURING THE EVALUATION AND HOW THEY COULD HAVE BEEN IDENTIFIED.
80LARC20F0007CORNELL TECHNICAL SERVICES LLCNational Aeronautics and Space Administration$193.13K
2019-11-062020-04-30541712INDEPENDENT EXTERNAL REVIEW OF THE NASA ASTROPHYSICS DATA ARCHIVES
80LARC19F0128CORNELL TECHNICAL SERVICES LLCNational Aeronautics and Space Administration$191.49K
2019-08-262021-07-31541712SPECTRO-PHOTOMETER FOR THE HISTORY OF THE UNIVERSE EPOCH OF REIONIZATION AND ICES EXPLORER (SPHEREX) STANDING REVIEW BOARD (SRB) CHAIR MEMBER
80LARC21F0094CORNELL TECHNICAL SERVICES LLCNational Aeronautics and Space Administration$182.74K
2021-04-142021-07-30541715REQUIREMENTS IDENTIFICATION FOR SIMPLIFIED STANDARD ANNOUNCEMENT OF OPPORTUNITY TEMPLATE (SSAOT) DEVELOPMENT AND MISSIONS OF OPPORTUNITY (MOS) SIMPLIFICATION
80LARC20F0014CORNELL TECHNICAL SERVICES LLCNational Aeronautics and Space Administration$179.88K
2019-12-042020-10-31541712MARS ARCHITECTURE STRATEGY WORKING GROUP
80LARC21F0068CORNELL TECHNICAL SERVICES LLCNational Aeronautics and Space Administration$179.38K
2021-01-192025-09-30541715SMALL INNOVATIVE MISSIONS FOR PLANETARY EXPLORATION (SIMPLEX) STANDING REVIEW BOARD (SRB) SUPPORT
80LARC23F0020CORNELL TECHNICAL SERVICES LLCNational Aeronautics and Space Administration$175.23K
2023-03-272025-03-31541715SPECTRO-PHOTOMETER FOR THE HISTORY OF THE UNIVERSE, EPOCH OF REIONIZATION AND ICES EXPLORER (SPHEREX) STANDING REVIEW BOARD (SRB) SUPPORT
NNL15AA00TCORNELL TECHNICAL SERVICES LLCNational Aeronautics and Space Administration$172.94K
2014-11-212016-03-31541712"IGF::OT::IGF" TASK ORDER TITLE EVALUATION OF HANDS-ON PROJECT EXPERIENCE (HOPE) 2015 PROPOSALS THE PURPOSE OF THIS TASK ORDER IS TO PROVIDE TECHNICAL EXPERTISE TO THE SCIENCE OFFICE OF MISSION ASSESSMENTS (SOMA) AT NASA/LARC TO ASSIST SOMA IN THE EVALUATION OF HANDS-ON PROJECT EXPERIENCE (HOPE) PROPOSALS. CTS S TECHNICAL SUPPORT WILL INCLUDE PARTICIPATION BY CTS STAFF AND EXPERT CONSULTANTS.
NNL16AA17TCORNELL TECHNICAL SERVICES LLCNational Aeronautics and Space Administration$169.67K
2016-04-132016-09-30541712"IGF::OT::IGF" STRATOSPHERIC OBSERVATORY FOR INFRARED ASTRONOMY (SOFIA) SCIENCE INSTRUMENT CONCEPT STUDY REPORTS (CSRS) TECHNICAL, MANAGEMENT, AND COST (TMC) EVALUATION THE PURPOSE OF THIS TASK ORDER IS TO PROVIDE TECHNICAL EXPERTISE AND ADMINISTRATIVE SUPPORT TO THE NASA SCIENCE OFFICE FOR MISSION ASSESSMENTS (SOMA) (LOCATED AT NASA LARC) ON THE TMC FEASIBILITY OF THE INSTRUMENT, INCLUDING COST RISK EVALUATION OF CSRS SUBMITTED AS A RESULT OF THE SOFIA THIRD GENERATION SCIENCE INSTRUMENT SOLICITATION. FOR EACH CSR EVALUATED, THE CONTRACTOR SHALL PROVIDE THREE FORMS. THE FORMS THAT SHALL BE PROVIDED ARE: AN EVALUATION FORM FOR THE SCIENCE IMPLEMENTATION MERIT AND FEASIBILITY OF THE INVESTIGATION (FORM B), AN EVALUATION FORM FOR THE FEASIBILITY OF THE MISSION IMPLEMENTATION INCLUDING COST RISK (FORM C), AND AN EVALUATION FORM FOR THE COST RISK (COST EVALUATION SUMMARY [CES]). THE CONTRACTOR SHALL PERFORM ONE INDEPENDENT COST ESTIMATE FOR EACH CSR.
NNL17AA14TCORNELL TECHNICAL SERVICES LLCNational Aeronautics and Space Administration$169.55K
2017-03-172018-08-07541712"IGF::OT::IGF: TASK ORDER TITLE: COST AND SCHEDULE EVALUATION SUPPORT EARTH SYSTEM SCIENCE PATHFINDER OFFICE (ESSPO) THE PURPOSE OF THIS TASK IS TO PROVIDE SUPPORT FOR THE PROGRAMMATIC COST AND SCHEDULE ASSESSMENTS FOR EARTH SYSTEM SCIENCE PATHFINDER OFFICE (ESSPO) AND OTHER EARTH SCIENCES DIRECTORATE (ESD) MISSIONS.
80LARC17F0011CORNELL TECHNICAL SERVICES LLCNational Aeronautics and Space Administration$167.47K
2017-07-122020-12-30541712IGF::OT::IGFPRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR (PI) MASTERS FORUM WORKSHOPS 2017: THE MASTERS FORUM WORKSHOP CONCEPT INCLUDES HAVING RECENT PIS, PROJECT MANAGERS (PM), PROJECT SYSTEM ENGINEERS (PSE) OR OTHER KEY LEADERS OF RECENT PAST SUCCESSFUL SMD MISSIONS AND INSTRUMENT INVESTIGATIONS SHARE KEY LESSONS LEARNED WITH THE NEWLY SELECTED TEAMS IN A WORKSHOP FORMAT WHICH MAY INCLUDE BRIEFINGS AND PANEL DISCUSSIONS. THIS TASK INCLUDES PLANNING THE WORKSHOP AGENDAS, IDENTIFYING THE MASTERS FORUM SPEAKERS, PRESENTERS, AND PANELISTS AND ARRANGING THEIR PARTICIPATION AT THE PI MASTERS FORUM WORKSHOP.
NNL17AA16TCORNELL TECHNICAL SERVICES LLCNational Aeronautics and Space Administration$167.01K
2017-04-032020-09-23541712"IGF::OT::IGF: PLANETARY DATA SYSTEM (PDS) CHIEF SCIENTIST SUPPORT THE CONTRACTOR SHALL SUPPORT THE PDS PROGRAM EXECUTIVE AND PDS PROGRAM SCIENTIST IN ACHIEVING AN OBJECTIVE, NON-ADVOCATE COMMUNITY ASSESSMENT OF A TEN-YEAR PDS ROADMAP. THE TASK INCLUDES REVIEWING THE MATERIAL PROVIDED, PARTICIPATION IN TELECONFERENCES AND SEVERAL FACE-TO-FACE PLENARY MEETINGS OF THE PDS ROADMAP STUDY TEAM (RST). THE CONTRACTOR SHALL PROVIDE AN INDEPENDENT SERVICES OF CONSULTANT TO SERVE AS A CHAIR FOR THE PDS MANAGEMENT COUNCIL (PDSMC) FACE-TO-FACE MEETINGS, WHICH INCLUDES SUPPORT TO MANAGE THE AGENDA WITH THE PDS PROJECT MANAGER, MONITORING OF ACTION ITEMS FROM ALL PDSMC MEETINGS, AND COORDINATION OF PDS SCIENCE-RELATED TOPICS. THE PDS CHIEF SCIENTIST IS NOT A GOVERNMENT POSITION. HISTORICALLY, IT HAS BEEN HELD BY ACTIVE PLANETARY SCIENTISTS FROM A BROAD RANGE OF RESEARCHERS AT ACADEMIC RESEARCH INSTITUTIONS, OR SCIENCE CONSULTANTS, WHO CAN DEEPLY INTERACT WITH THE PLANETARY SCIENCE COMMUNITY AT LARGE.
80LARC17F0006CORNELL TECHNICAL SERVICES LLCNational Aeronautics and Space Administration$161.7K
2017-06-282018-04-30541712IGF::OT::IGF SURFACE WATER AND OCEAN TOPOGRAPHY SWOT PROJECT STANDING REVIEW BOARD SRB SUPPORT. SWOT SURFACE WATER AND OCEAN TOPOGRAPHY IS A NASA INTERNATIONAL PARTNERS SCIENCE MISSION DESIGNED TO PROVIDE OCEAN TOPOGRAPHY MEASUREMENTS FOR DETERMINING OCEAN CIRCULATION, SEA LEVEL RISE AND CLIMATE CHANGE. IT IS DESIGNATED AS A CATEGORY 2 SPACE FLIGHT PROJECT. INTERNATIONAL PARTNERS INCLUDE CENTRE NATIONAL DETUDES SPATIALES CNES AND CANADIAN SPACE AGENCY CSA. SWOT IS A PROJECT WITHIN THE EARTH SCIENCE DIVISION OF NASAS SCIENCE MISSION DIRECTORATE. IT IS MANAGED OUT OF THE EARTH SYSTEMATIC MISSIONS PROGRAM OFFICE AT GSFC. 3.2 A STANDING REVIEW BOARD SRB IS RESPONSIBLE FOR INDEPENDENTLY ASSESSING THE HEALTH OF THE PROJECT. INDEPENDENT REVIEWS OF PROJECTS ARE CONDUCTED AT DEFINED LIFECYCLE MILESTONES AND ARE USED TO OBJECTIVELY ASSESS THE PROJECTS PROGRESS AGAINST THE PROJECT PLAN, ITS READINESS TO PROCEED TO THE NEXT LIFECYCLE PHASE, COMPLIANCE WITH NPR 7120.5 AND NPR 7123.1 REQUIREMENTS, AND THE INTEGRATED BASELINE. 3.3. THE PURPOSE OF THIS TASK IS TO OBTAIN SRB SUPPORT IN CONDUCTING SWOT LIFE CYCLE REVIEWS LCR, PREPARE REVIEW DOCUMENTS&PRESENTATIONS, ATTEND SUBSYSTEM REVIEWS AS AN SRB OBSERVER, AND COMPLETE ALL REQUESTED MANAGEMENT OUT-BRIEF
80LARC24F0002CORNELL TECHNICAL SERVICES LLCNational Aeronautics and Space Administration$159.97K
2023-10-122024-12-31541715NASA SCIENCE MISSION DIRECTORATE PHASE E COST STUDY INDEPENDENT STUDY TEAM
NNL14AA09TCORNELL TECHNICAL SERVICES LLCNational Aeronautics and Space Administration$159.54K
2014-03-192016-06-30541712"IGF::OT::IGF" OTHER FUNCTIONS: IONOSPHERIC CONNECTION EXPLORER (ICON) AND TRANSITING EXOPLANET SURVEY SATELLITE (TESS)PROGRAMMATIC (COST, SCHEDULE AND RISK) ASSESSMENTS CTS SHALL ATTEND TESS AND ICON REVIEWS AS REQUIRED BY THE SCHEDULE PARAGRAPH 7. CTS SHALL ALSO ASSESS THE INFORMATION TO BE PROVIDED BY THE PROJECT AND FROM THOSE REVIEWS, AND SHALL DELIVER RELEVANT ANALYTICAL ASSESSMENTS OF THE PROJECT S COST, SCHEDULE, AND TECHNICAL PERFORMANCE TO NASA HQ SMD, AND SHALL BRIEF THE RESULTS OF THE ANALYSES TO THE RELEVANT PROGRAM EXECUTIVES (PE), PROGRAM AND COST ANALYSIS TEAM (PCAT), SMD MANAGEMENT, AND OTHERS UPON REQUEST. 4.1.1 PRELIMINARY DESIGN REVIEW (PDR), PRE-KEY DECISION POINT (KDP) C: THE ASSESSMENT FUNCTIONS ADDRESS THE GOALS OF ESTABLISHING A CREDIBLE TECHNICAL BASELINE WITH SUFFICIENT FIDELITY AND CONFIDENCE THAT THE PROJECT CAN BE IMPLEMENTED WITHIN THE ALLOCATED BUDGET AND SCHEDULE. THE CONTRACTOR SHALL SUMMARIZE THE DATA AND FINDINGS IN A REPORT, WHICH SHALL INCLUDE 1. ASSESSMENT OF THE PROJECT S COST AND SCHEDULE ESTIMATE 2. IDENTIFICATION AND QUANTIFICATION OF ALL THE KNOWN RISKS TO MISSION SUCCESS AS WELL AS THE GENERIC UNCERTAINTIES THAT MIGHT BE AFFECTING THE PROJECT COST AND SCHEDULE 3. DEVELOPMENT OF INDEPENDENT COST ESTIMATE (ICE) AND INDEPENDENT SCHEDULE ESTIMATE (ISE) PROBABILISTIC ANALYSES TO ACCURATELY REFLECT THE PROJECT S RISK POSTURE, WHICH PROVIDE SMD A CREDIBILITY OF THE COST AND SCHEDULE ESTIMATES. CTS SHALL ALSO PROVIDE AN ANALYSIS OF JOINT COST AND SCHEDULE CONFIDENCE LEVEL (JCL) UPON REQUEST.
NNL13AA57TCORNELL TECHNICAL SERVICES LLCNational Aeronautics and Space Administration$159.41K
2013-01-302016-06-30541712"IGF::OT::IGF" OTHER FUNCTIONS: THE PURPOSE OF THIS TASK IS TO OBTAIN STANDING REVIEW BOARD (SRB) CHAIR AND TECHNICAL EXPERT SUPPORT FOR ALL INDEPENDENT REVIEW ACTIVITIES CONCERNING THE SPACE NETWORK GROUND SEGMENT SUSTAINMENT (SGSS) PROJECT: (CRITICAL DESIGN REVIEW (CDR), SYSTEM INTEGRATION REVIEW (SIR) AND OPERATIONAL READINESS (ORR). AN SRB IS RESPONSIBLE FOR INDEPENDENTLY ASSESSING THE HEALTH OF THE PROJECT. INDEPENDENT REVIEWS OF PROJECTS ARE CONDUCTED AT DEFINED LIFECYCLE MILESTONES AND ARE USED TO OBJECTIVELY ASSESS THE PROJECT S PROGRESS AGAINST THE PROJECT PLAN, ITS READINESS TO PROCEED TO THE NEXT LIFECYCLE PHASE, COMPLIANCE WITH NPR 7120.5 AND NPR 7123.1 REQUIREMENTS, AND THE INTEGRATED BASELINE.
NNL14AA12TCORNELL TECHNICAL SERVICES LLCNational Aeronautics and Space Administration$157.07K
2014-07-082015-09-23541712IGF::OT::IGF NASA-ISRO SYNTHETIC APERTURE RADAR MISSION (NI-SAR) PROJECT STANDING REVIEW BOARD (SRB) THE PURPOSE OF THIS TASK IS TO OBTAIN SUPPORT FOR THE HELIOPHYSICS (LIVING WITH A STAR [LWS], SOLAR TERRESTRIAL PROBES [STP], EXPLORERS [EXP] PROGRAMS) COMBINED PROGRAM IMPLEMENTATION REVIEW (PIR) STANDING REVIEW BOARD (SRB) [FROM THIS POINT FORWARD DESIGNATED THE HELIOPHYSICS SRB] ASSOCIATED ACTIVITIES. THE CONTRACTOR(S) SHALL SUPPORT SRB ACTIVITIES ACCORDING TO NPR 7120.5 AND THE SRB HANDBOOK AND PROVIDE CURRENT, KNOWLEDGEABLE, INDEPENDENT SUPPORT TO THE REVIEW PROCESS IN THE AREAS OF 1) ENGINEERING, PROGRAM/PROJECT MANAGEMENT (IN THE SPACE PROGRAM), MANAGEMENT OF COMMUNICATIONS SATELLITE SYSTEMS, AS WELL AS SPACE SCIENCE MISSIONS AND ENVIRONMENTAL SATELLITE PROGRAMS, RISK MANAGEMENT, AND SAFETY AND MISSION ASSURANCE; 2) PROGRAM/PROJECT MANAGEMENT (SPACE FLIGHT PROGRAMS), LAUNCH VEHICLE INTEGRATION AND OPERATIONS, SYSTEMS ENGINEERING, AND HELIOPHYSICS SCIENCE. A STANDING REVIEW BOARD IS RESPONSIBLE FOR INDEPENDENTLY ASSESSING THE HEALTH OF THE PROGRAM. INDEPENDENT REVIEWS OF PROGRAMS ARE CONDUCTED AT DEFINED LIFECYCLE MILESTONES AND ARE USED TO OBJECTIVELY ASSESS THE PROJECT S PROGRESS AGAINST THE PROJECT PLAN, ITS READINESS TO PROCEED TO THE NEXT LIFECYCLE PHASE, COMPLIANCE WITH NPR 7120.5 AND NPR 7123.1 REQUIREMENTS.
NNL17AA11TCORNELL TECHNICAL SERVICES LLCNational Aeronautics and Space Administration$156.68K
2017-02-282017-10-17541712"IGF::OT::IGF: SENIOR REVIEW FOR PROBABLE EXTENSION OF EARTH SCIENCE OPERATING MISSIONS THE PURPOSE OF THIS TASK ORDER IS TO PROVIDE TECHNICAL EXPERTISE TO THE NASA SCIENCE OFFICE FOR MISSION ASSESSMENTS (SOMA) (LOCATED AT NASA LANGLEY RESEARCH CENTER) ON THE TECHNICAL REVIEWS OF PROPOSALS SOLICITED FOR THE SENIOR REVIEW 2017 FOR EXTENSION OF EARTH SCIENCE OPERATING MISSIONS (REFERRED TO AS THE SENIOR REVIEW FROM HEREON). THE NASA EARTH SCIENCE DIVISION (ESD) OF THE SCIENCE MISSION DIRECTORATE (SMD) IS SUPPORTING SEVERAL EARTH OBSERVING MISSIONS THAT ARE OPERATING BEYOND THEIR PRIME MISSION LIFETIMES. EXTENDED OPERATIONS AND ASSOCIATED DATA ANALYSIS ACTIVITIES REQUIRE A SIGNIFICANT FRACTION OF THE ESD ANNUAL BUDGET. NASA AND THE ESD THUS PERIODICALLY EVALUATE THE ALLOCATION OF MISSION OPERATION AND DATA ANALYSIS (MO&DA) FUNDS WITH THE AIM OF MAXIMIZING WITHIN FINITE RESOURCES THE MISSIONS CONTRIBUTIONS TO NASAS AND THE NATIONS GOALS. THIS PERIODIC NASA COMPARATIVE REVIEW FOR MISSIONS IN EXTENDED OPERATIONS IS KNOWN AS A SENIOR REVIEW. THE SENIOR REVIEW PANEL IS SUPPORTED BY A TECHNICAL SUBPANEL COMPOSED OF TECHNICAL EXPERTS FROM WITHIN AND/OR OUTSIDE NASA TO ASSESS THE HEALTH AND VIABILITY OF THE OPERATING SATELLITES. THE TECHNICAL SUBPANEL ASSESSES EACH MISSION PERFORMANCE AND RELIABILITY PROJECTIONS FOR THE SATELLITE AND INSTRUMENT(S), AS WELL AS THE MISSION OPERATIONS IMPLEMENTATION PLAN. THE TECHNICAL EXPERTS CONSIDER FACTORS INCLUDING THE STATUS OF CONSUMABLES AND PREDICTED UTILIZATION; SPACECRAFT AND INSTRUMENT STATUS, PERFORMANCE DEGRADATION, AND FAILURE RISK; THE PROPOSED MISSION OPERATIONS APPROACH FOR THE EFFECTIVE AND SAFE MANAGEMENT OF AN AGING SATELLITE; AND MISSION AND DATA MANAGEMENT. THIS TECHNICAL REVIEW IS PERFORMED ACCORDING TO CRITERIA STATED IN THE CALL FOR PROPOSALS SENIOR REVIEW 2017 FOR EXTENSION OF EARTH SCIENCE OPERATING MISSIONS. AS THE PRODUCTS OF THE TECHNICAL REVIEW, THE CONTRACTOR SHALL PROVIDE A TECHNICAL REVIEW FORM FOR EACH PROPOSAL, WHICH SERVES AS THE REPORT OF THE TECHNICAL REVIEW RESULTS. THIS TECHNICAL REVIEW FORM CONTAINS NARRATIVE TEXT AS WELL AS A RISK RATING FOR THE FEASIBILITY OF THE EXTENDED MISSION IMPLEMENTATION.
80LARC20F0013CORNELL TECHNICAL SERVICES LLCNational Aeronautics and Space Administration$153.1K
2019-11-262020-09-23541712SUNRISE DELTA PHASE A REVIEW
80LARC22F0023CORNELL TECHNICAL SERVICES LLCNational Aeronautics and Space Administration$148.03K
2022-03-302023-05-31541715INDEPENDENT REVIEW TEAM SUBJECT MATTER EXPERT SUPPORT FOR CRITICAL DESIGN REVIEW OF THE SPACE LAUNCH SYSTEM BLOCK 1B