22ROMAN220020, rapid roman alerts promptly from image differencing

Active Cooperative Agreement Awarded Last action

Contract number
80NSSC24M0020
Awardee
Awarding agency
Obligated
$4,996,967

Award facts

Contract value 56% obligated
$8,922,645.00 Current and potential, with all options
Completion date 61% complete
Current and potential, with all options
NAICS code
Not on record
Set-aside
No set-aside
Competition
Full and Open Competition Basic Research
Pricing
Other
Place of performance
Pasadena, CA 91125, USA

Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.

Transactions

Action Obligated Date
Funding Only Action P00003 $1,969,960
Funding Only Action P00002 $1,665,708
Funding Only Action P00001 $517,294
Original award $844,005

About this award

This federal contract award, valued at $8,922,645.00, was granted to the California Institute of Technology (Caltech), a renowned private research university in Pasadena, California. The contract, titled "RAPID ROMAN ALERTS PROMPTLY FROM IMAGE DIFFERENCING," is a Cooperative Agreement with the Shared Services Center, a civilian agency. The contract is not set aside for any specific business category.

The award supports Caltech's research and development capabilities in advanced technologies, including space exploration, quantum computing, and artificial intelligence. Caltech frequently collaborates with major contractors and research institutions to execute complex R&D projects on behalf of federal agencies such as NASA, the Department of Defense, DARPA, and the National Science Foundation. This particular contract likely involves specialized research and services related to rapid alerts and image differencing for the ROMAN space mission.

In addition to this contract award, Caltech holds an Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract with DARPA for "CHIP-BASED PHOTON ADDITION" services, valued at $1,000,000.00. This IDIQ vehicle supports Caltech's expertise in photonic chip technologies and quantum information science, further demonstrating the university's capabilities in advanced research and development for federal agencies.

Quick answers

Who was awarded contract 80NSSC24M0020?

80NSSC24M0020 was awarded to California Institute Of Technology by Shared Services Center (National Aeronautics and Space Administration) on October 9, 2023.

How much is contract 80NSSC24M0020 worth?

The government has obligated $4,996,967 on 80NSSC24M0020. Its current value, with exercised options, is $8,922,645.

Was contract 80NSSC24M0020 competed?

The extent of competition for 80NSSC24M0020 was full and open competition.

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