Davinci a giant leap forward in venus exploration
Active Cooperative Agreement Awarded Last action
- Contract number
- 80NSSC23M0115
- Awardee
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The Johns Hopkins University UEI FTMTDMBR29C7
- Awarding agency
-
Shared Services Center
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
- Obligated
- $1,275,000
Award facts
- Contract value 41% obligated
- $3,093,225.00 Current and potential, with all options
- Completion date 78% complete
- Current and potential, with all options
- Contracting staff
- NAICS code
- Not on record
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
- Competition
- Not Competed Only One Source
- Pricing
- Other
- Place of performance
- Baltimore, MD 21218, USA
Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.
Transactions
| Action | Obligated | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Funding Only Action | $400,000 | |
| Other Administrative Action | $0 | |
| Funding Only Action | $300,000 | |
| Funding Only Action | $100,000 | |
| Funding Only Action | $272,000 | |
| Funding Only Action | $128,000 | |
| Original award | $75,000 |
About this award
The Johns Hopkins University received a $3.09 million cooperative agreement award from NASA's Shared Services Center on June 2, 2023, for the DaVinci mission, a Venus exploration initiative with an ultimate completion date of September 30, 2027. This award, with no small business set-aside designation, represents full and open competition based on technical merit. The work will be performed in Baltimore, Maryland, and reflects Johns Hopkins' established expertise in space science research and planetary exploration, building on the institution's history of substantial NASA-funded investigations across lunar, Martian, and Earth science applications.
As a premier research institution and prime contractor, Johns Hopkins University brings significant capabilities in advanced scientific research and mission support to this Venus exploration effort. The university, through its Applied Physics Laboratory and broader research enterprise, has demonstrated substantial experience delivering complex space science services to federal agencies. This cooperative agreement supports NASA's continued commitment to exploring Venus through the DaVinci mission, leveraging Johns Hopkins' technical expertise and research infrastructure to advance the nation's planetary science objectives.
Quick answers
Who was awarded contract 80NSSC23M0115?
80NSSC23M0115 was awarded to The Johns Hopkins University by Shared Services Center (National Aeronautics and Space Administration) on June 2, 2023.
How much is contract 80NSSC23M0115 worth?
The government has obligated $1,275,000 on 80NSSC23M0115. Its current value, with exercised options, is $3,093,225.
Was contract 80NSSC23M0115 competed?
The extent of competition for 80NSSC23M0115 was not competed.
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