This proposal aims to fill this GAP by proposing research activities on the calibration and validation of SR products derived from NASA, ESA, and commercial satellites, and their application to…

Active Cooperative Agreement Awarded Last action

Contract number
80NSSC26M0014
Awardee
Awarding agency
Obligated
$70,317

Award facts

Contract value 5% obligated
$1,500,000.00 Current and potential, with all options
Completion date 35% complete
Current and potential, with all options
Contracting staff
NAICS code
Not on record
Set-aside
No set-aside
Competition
Not Competed Basic Research
Pricing
Other
Place of performance
College Park, MD 20742, USA

Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.

About this award

The University of Maryland, College Park has been awarded a $1.5M cooperative agreement by a civilian federal agency (Shared Services Center) to conduct research on the calibration and validation of synthetic aperture radar (SAR) products derived from NASA, ESA, and commercial satellite sources, with application to agricultural monitoring. The cooperative agreement, which is not set aside for any specific business type, will be performed in College Park, Maryland, and has an ultimate completion date of September 30, 2028. This research effort aligns with federal objectives to advance earth observation capabilities and their practical application to agricultural productivity and monitoring.

As a research-intensive institution and land-grant university, UMD is well-positioned to execute this work given its demonstrated experience with NASA and other federal agencies in satellite-based monitoring and remote sensing applications. The award represents the university's continuing contributions to applied research in earth observation and climate science, leveraging its sophisticated technical capabilities to advance the validation and operational utility of radar-based earth monitoring systems for the agricultural sector.

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This proposal aims to fill this GAP by proposing research activities on the calibration and validation of SR products derived from NASA, ESA, and commercial satellites, and their application to agriculture monitoring. These efforts are in line with t

Quick answers

Who was awarded contract 80NSSC26M0014?

80NSSC26M0014 was awarded to University Of Maryland, College Park by Shared Services Center (National Aeronautics and Space Administration) on October 1, 2025.

How much is contract 80NSSC26M0014 worth?

The government has obligated $70,317 on 80NSSC26M0014. Its current value, with exercised options, is $1,500,000.

Was contract 80NSSC26M0014 competed?

The extent of competition for 80NSSC26M0014 was not competed.

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