Thermal protection systems (TPS) are required to mitigate the extreme heating encountered during hypersonic entry into the martian, venusian, and outer planet atmospheres as well as for manned and…
Ended Cooperative Agreement Awarded Last action
- Contract number
- 80NSSC21M0228
- Awardee
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The University Of Kentucky Research Foundation UEI H1HYA8Z1NTM5 Part of University Of Kentucky
- Awarding agency
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Shared Services Center
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
- Obligated
- $130,000
Award facts
- Contract value 100% obligated
- $130,000.00 Current and potential, with all options
- Completion date 100% complete
- Current and potential, with all options
- Contracting staff
- NAICS code
- Not on record
- PSC
- AJ11 General Science And Technology R&D Services; General Science And Technology; Basic Research
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
- Competition
- Full and Open Competition Basic Research
- Pricing
- Other
- Place of performance
- Lexington, KY 40526, USA
Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.
Transactions
| Action | Obligated | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Funding Only Action | $30,000 | |
| Other Administrative Action | $0 | |
| Other Administrative Action | $0 | |
| Original award | $100,000 |
About this award
This contract award to The University Of Kentucky Research Foundation (the Research Foundation) supports the development of thermal protection systems (TPS) for use in extreme heating conditions encountered during entry into the atmospheres of Mars, Venus, and outer planets, as well as for manned and sample-return missions to Earth. The $130,000.00 Cooperative Agreement is funded by the Shared Services Center, a civilian agency within the federal government. The Research Foundation, a non-profit subsidiary of the University of Kentucky, conducts research and provides administrative services in support of the university's land grant mission. As a prime contractor and subcontractor, the Research Foundation has a history of delivering a wide range of goods and services to various federal agencies. This specific contract does not utilize a set-aside designation.
Description
Thermal protection systems (TPS) are required to mitigate the extreme heating encountered during hypersonic entry into the martian, venusian, and outer planet atmospheres as well as for manned and sample-return missions into the terrestrial
Quick answers
Who was awarded contract 80NSSC21M0228?
80NSSC21M0228 was awarded to The University Of Kentucky Research Foundation by Shared Services Center (National Aeronautics and Space Administration) on July 1, 2021.
How much is contract 80NSSC21M0228 worth?
The government has obligated $130,000 on 80NSSC21M0228.
Was contract 80NSSC21M0228 competed?
The extent of competition for 80NSSC21M0228 was full and open competition.
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