The astromaterials data system: enabling fair astromaterials samples data through trusted archiving services and broad community engagement

Active Cooperative Agreement Awarded Last action

Contract number
80NSSC23M0179
Awardee
Awarding agency
Obligated
$4,415,933

Award facts

Contract value 60% obligated
$7,352,871.00 Current and potential, with all options
Completion date 61% 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
New York, NY 10027, USA

Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.

Transactions

Action Obligated Date
Funding Only Action P00003 $1,129,965
Funding Only Action P00002 · 23-SMDSS23-0020, the astromaterials data system: enabling fair astromaterials samples data through trusted archiving services and broad community engagement $376,555
Funding Only Action P00001 $1,450,959
Original award $1,458,454

About this award

The Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York was awarded a $7.35M cooperative agreement on October 1, 2023, for "The Astromaterials Data System: Enabling FAIR Astromaterials Samples Data Through Trusted Archiving Services and Broad Community Engagement" (23-SMDSS23-0020). The award, funded through a civilian federal agency's Shared Services Center, extends through September 30, 2028, and carries no set-aside designation. The contract will be performed in New York, NY, and represents Columbia's role as a strategic research partner in advancing the National Aeronautics and Space Administration's astromaterials data management and archiving capabilities. The initiative focuses on establishing trusted data systems and community engagement mechanisms to enhance access to and stewardship of valuable astromaterials samples collected through federal space exploration programs.

Columbia University brings substantial experience in managing complex federal research infrastructure and data systems across multiple scientific domains. As a longstanding federal contractor with extensive partnerships across the National Science Foundation, National Institutes of Health, NASA, and other agencies, the university demonstrates proven capacity in executing multi-year research agreements and maintaining collaborative relationships with the broader scientific community. This cooperative agreement leverages Columbia's research infrastructure and expertise to support the standardization, archiving, and accessibility of astromaterials data in accordance with FAIR (Findable, Accessible, Interoperable, Reusable) principles, enabling broader scientific discovery and advancing national space exploration objectives.

Quick answers

Who was awarded contract 80NSSC23M0179?

80NSSC23M0179 was awarded to The Trustees Of Columbia University In The City Of New York by Shared Services Center (National Aeronautics and Space Administration) on October 1, 2023.

How much is contract 80NSSC23M0179 worth?

The government has obligated $4,415,933 on 80NSSC23M0179. Its current value, with exercised options, is $7,352,871.

Was contract 80NSSC23M0179 competed?

The extent of competition for 80NSSC23M0179 was full and open competition.

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