Consequences of fields and flows in the interior and exterior of the sun (coffies)
Active Cooperative Agreement Awarded Last action
- Contract number
- 80NSSC22M0162
- Awardee
-
The Leland Stanford Junior University UEI HJD6G4D6TJY5
- Awarding agency
-
Shared Services Center
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
- Obligated
- $11,651,930
Award facts
- Contract value 82% obligated
- $14,248,423.00 Current and potential, with all options
- Completion date 87% complete
- Current and potential, with all options
- Contracting staff
- NAICS code
- Not on record
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
- Competition
- Full and Open Competition Basic Research
- Pricing
- Other
- Place of performance
- Palo Alto, CA 94305, USA
Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.
Transactions
| Action | Obligated | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Funding Only Action | $1,589,635 | |
| Funding Only Action | $1,799,964 | |
| Funding Only Action | $1,000,000 | |
| Funding Only Action | $1,479,000 | |
| Other Administrative Action | $0 | |
| Funding Only Action | $2,876,369 | |
| Original award | $2,906,962 |
About this award
The Consequences of Fields and Flows in the Interior and Exterior of the Sun (COFFIES) is a cooperative agreement awarded to The Leland Stanford Junior University by a civilian federal agency's Shared Services Center on June 8, 2022. The five-year agreement, valued at $14.2 million with a completion date of June 7, 2027, supports advanced solar physics research to be conducted at Stanford's campus in Stanford, California. As a cooperative agreement, this funding vehicle facilitates collaborative research between the federal government and Stanford's scientific experts, enabling the university to investigate complex phenomena related to solar magnetic fields and plasma dynamics. The award was made through open competition with no set-aside designation, reflecting Stanford's established competitive standing as a premier research institution.
Stanford University brings substantial capabilities in solar and heliophysics research to this initiative, leveraging its extensive federal research portfolio and track record across the National Aeronautics and Space Administration, National Science Foundation, and Department of Energy. The COFFIES program aligns with broader federal priorities in understanding solar physics, which has direct applications to space weather prediction, satellite protection, and advancement of fundamental astrophysical knowledge. This cooperative agreement demonstrates the university's continued strategic importance to federal science priorities and its role as a lead research institution in addressing critical questions about solar processes that affect Earth's technological infrastructure and space environment.
Quick answers
Who was awarded contract 80NSSC22M0162?
80NSSC22M0162 was awarded to The Leland Stanford Junior University by Shared Services Center (National Aeronautics and Space Administration) on June 8, 2022.
How much is contract 80NSSC22M0162 worth?
The government has obligated $11,651,930 on 80NSSC22M0162. Its current value, with exercised options, is $14,248,423.
Was contract 80NSSC22M0162 competed?
The extent of competition for 80NSSC22M0162 was full and open competition.
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