The overarching objective of this project is to understand the physical processes which generate ION outflows from the ionosphere, and the consequences of those outflows on the global magnetosphere.

Ended Cooperative Agreement Awarded Last action

Contract number
80NSSC21M0061
Awardee
Awarding agency
Obligated
$420,518

Award facts

Contract value 100% obligated
$420,518.00 Current and potential, with all options
Completion date 100% complete
Current and potential, with all options
Contracting staff
NAICS code
Not on record
Set-aside
No set-aside
Competition
Not Competed Basic Research
Pricing
Other
Place of performance
Washington, DC 20016, USA

Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.

Transactions

Action Obligated Date
Other Administrative Action P00005 $0
Other Administrative Action P00004 $0
Funding Only Action P00003 $27,288
Funding Only Action P00002 · Research on the causes and consequences of ionospheric outflow $171,610
Funding Only Action P00001 $68,491
Original award $153,129

About this award

This is a $420,518.00 cooperative agreement awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to American University, a private research university located in Washington, D.C. The overarching objective of this project is to understand the physical processes which generate ion outflows from the ionosphere, and the consequences of those outflows on the global magnetosphere. The agreement was awarded on March 1, 2021 and has a completion date of February 28, 2026. This contract does not have a set-aside designation. American University has a history of securing prime and subcontracts, as well as grants, with various federal agencies to provide academic research, technical assistance, and workforce training services. The university's expertise spans disciplines such as public policy, international affairs, business, law, and the sciences.

Quick answers

Who was awarded contract 80NSSC21M0061?

80NSSC21M0061 was awarded to American University by Shared Services Center (National Aeronautics and Space Administration) on March 1, 2021.

How much is contract 80NSSC21M0061 worth?

The government has obligated $420,518 on 80NSSC21M0061.

Was contract 80NSSC21M0061 competed?

The extent of competition for 80NSSC21M0061 was not competed.

On GovTribe

See this award's full record

  • Every transaction and funding action
  • The awardee's other awards and teaming partners
  • Similar awards and recompete opportunities
  • Ask GovTribe AI about this award