Since its inception more than five decades ago, the LPI has played a unique role in the lunar and planetary science community, providing a means for cooperation among NASA, universities, and other…

Ended Cooperative Agreement Awarded Last action

Contract number
80NSSC20M0173
Awardee
Awarding agency
Obligated
$22,580,526

Award facts

Contract value 100% obligated
$22,580,526.00 Current and potential, with all options
Completion date 100% complete
Current and potential, with all options
NAICS code
Not on record
Set-aside
No set-aside
Competition
Not Competed Basic Research
Pricing
Other
Place of performance
Columbia, MD 21046, USA

Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.

Transactions

Action Obligated Date
Funding Only Action P00017 $2,350,519
Other Administrative Action P00016 $0
Additional Work (new agreement, FAR part 6 applies) P00015 $2,240,170
Funding Only Action P00014 $267,934
Other Administrative Action P00013 · Renewal proposal to operate the lunar and planetary institute $0
Funding Only Action P00012 $2,366,523
Funding Only Action P00011 · Renewal proposal to operate the lunar and planetary institute $1,891,259
Funding Only Action P00010 $1,068,364
Other Administrative Action P00009 $0
Funding Only Action P00008 $0
Funding Only Action P00007 $3,244,103
Funding Only Action 7 · Renewal proposal to operate the lunar and planetary institute $0
Funding Only Action P00006 $1,500,000
Funding Only Action P00005 $1,401,654
Funding Only Action P00004 $1,200,000
Funding Only Action P00003 $1,900,000
Funding Only Action P00002 $1,500,000
Other Administrative Action P00001 $0
Original award $1,650,000
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About this award

Written by GovTribe AI ·

This federal contract award, valued at $22,580,526.00, was made by the Shared Services Center (SSC) to the Universities Space Research Association (USRA), a nonprofit research organization, to support the Lunar and Planetary Institute (LPI). The LPI has a long history of collaboration with NASA's Johnson Space Center and plays a key role in advancing the agency's planetary science objectives through cooperation between NASA, universities, and other research entities.

This 5-year cooperative agreement, which does not have a set-aside designation, will leverage USRA's expertise in areas such as program management, scientific research, engineering, and STEM education to further the LPI's activities. USRA also holds Other Transaction Agreements with the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) for research on quantum optimization methods, demonstrating the organization's broad capabilities in supporting both civilian and defense-related science and technology initiatives across the federal government.

Description

As the agency reported it.

Since its inception more than five decades ago, the LPI has played a unique role in the lunar and planetary science community, providing a means for cooperation among NASA, universities, and other research organizations to advance NASA s objectives in planetary science. The LPI s success is due to the breadth of its activities, the active synergies among them, and crucially, the infusion of science into everything we do. The LPI also has a long history of fruitful collaboration with the astromaterials division at NASA s johnson space center (JSC), facilitated by the close proximity of our two organizations.

Quick answers

Who was awarded contract 80NSSC20M0173?

80NSSC20M0173 was awarded to Universities Space Research Association by Shared Services Center (National Aeronautics and Space Administration) on September 9, 2020.

How much is contract 80NSSC20M0173 worth?

The government has obligated $22,580,526 on 80NSSC20M0173.

Was contract 80NSSC20M0173 competed?

The extent of competition for 80NSSC20M0173 was not competed.

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