Center for lunar environment and volatile exploration research (clever)
Active Cooperative Agreement Awarded Last action
- Contract number
- 80NSSC23M0229
- Awardee
-
Georgia TECH Research Corp UEI EMW9FC8J3HN4
- Awarding agency
-
Shared Services Center
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
- Obligated
- $3,426,268
Award facts
- Contract value 48% obligated
- $7,126,785.00 Current and potential, with all options
- Completion date 64% 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
- Atlanta, GA 30332, USA
Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.
Transactions
| Action | Obligated | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Funding Only Action | $100,000 | |
| Other Administrative Action | $0 | |
| Funding Only Action | $1,409,844 | |
| Additional Work (new agreement, FAR part 6 applies) | $106,424 | |
| Funding Only Action | $450,000 | |
| Funding Only Action | $400,000 | |
| Original award | $960,000 |
About this award
The Center for Lunar Environment and Volatile Exploration Research (CLEVER) cooperative agreement was awarded to Georgia Tech Research Corporation on August 8, 2023, with a ceiling value of $7.1 million and an ultimate completion date of August 7, 2028. This civilian award, issued under contract number 22-SSERVI4_2-0007, does not utilize a set-aside designation and will be performed in Atlanta, Georgia. Georgia Tech Research Corporation, operating through its Office of Sponsored Programs, is a nonprofit research organization affiliated with the Georgia Institute of Technology that regularly conducts advanced scientific and technical research for federal agencies including NASA, DARPA, and the Department of Defense across diverse disciplines ranging from materials science to autonomous systems.
CLEVER represents a multi-year research initiative focused on lunar science and exploration, consistent with NASA's broader efforts to advance understanding of the lunar environment and resource assessment. As a cooperative agreement, this funding mechanism enables collaborative research between Georgia Tech and the government agency, allowing the university to leverage its extensive capabilities in advanced research and development. The five-year performance period positions the center to contribute to NASA's lunar exploration objectives, potentially supporting scientific investigations related to lunar volatiles, environmental characterization, and mission-enabling technologies necessary for sustained human and robotic lunar operations.
Quick answers
Who was awarded contract 80NSSC23M0229?
80NSSC23M0229 was awarded to Georgia TECH Research Corp by Shared Services Center (National Aeronautics and Space Administration) on August 8, 2023.
How much is contract 80NSSC23M0229 worth?
The government has obligated $3,426,268 on 80NSSC23M0229. Its current value, with exercised options, is $7,126,785.
Was contract 80NSSC23M0229 competed?
The extent of competition for 80NSSC23M0229 was full and open competition.
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