Cold solar system objects (csso)

Active Cooperative Agreement Awarded Last action

Contract number
80NSSC25M7109
Awardee
Awarding agency
Obligated
$296,191

Award facts

Contract value 46% obligated
$641,924.00 Current and potential, with all options
Completion date 42% complete
Current and potential, with all options
NAICS code
Not on record
Set-aside
No set-aside
Competition
Not Competed Basic Research
Pricing
Other
Place of performance
MOFFETT FIELD, CA 94035, USA

Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.

Transactions

Action Obligated Date
Funding Only Action P00002 $159,191
Funding Only Action P00001 · The overarching goal of our project is to investigate and understand the composition, origin, evolution, and chemical processes occurring on the surfaces and in… $53,671
Original award $83,329

About this award

NASA's Shared Services Center awarded a $641,924 cooperative agreement to Bay Area Environmental Research Institute (BAER Institute), a non-profit research organization based in Moffett Field, California, to support the Cold Solar System Objects (CSSO) project. The initiative aims to investigate and understand the composition, origin, evolution, and chemical processes occurring on the surfaces and in the atmospheres of cold solar system objects through an integrated team of experimentalists, theoreticians, and astronomers. BAER Institute will leverage its specialized capabilities and the unique resources available at NASA Ames Research Center to advance this scientific research. The award contains no set-aside designation, reflecting the institute's specialized expertise in planetary science and advanced research methodologies. The cooperative agreement is scheduled for completion by February 12, 2029.

BAER Institute brings substantial experience in supporting NASA and other federal agencies through interdisciplinary scientific research and data analysis. The organization's portfolio includes extensive work in planetary science, astrophysics, and remote sensing, with demonstrated proficiency in computational research, machine learning algorithm development, and complex data analysis. This cooperative agreement represents another significant engagement with the institute's core competencies in investigating solar system phenomena and supporting NASA's scientific objectives through collaborative research efforts.

Quick answers

Who was awarded contract 80NSSC25M7109?

80NSSC25M7109 was awarded to Bay Area Environmental Research Institute by Shared Services Center (National Aeronautics and Space Administration) on February 13, 2025.

How much is contract 80NSSC25M7109 worth?

The government has obligated $296,191 on 80NSSC25M7109. Its current value, with exercised options, is $641,924.

Was contract 80NSSC25M7109 competed?

The extent of competition for 80NSSC25M7109 was not competed.

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