Advanced x-RAY imaging satellite (axis) phase a
Ended Definitive Contract Awarded Last action
- Contract number
- 80GSFC25CA031
- Awardee
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University Of Maryland, College Park UEI NPU8ULVAAS23
- Awarding agency
-
Goddard Space Center
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
- Obligated
- $336,644
Award facts
- Opportunity
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- AONNH23ZDA021O Solicitation number
- Contract value 100% obligated
- $336,644.00 Current and potential, with all options
- Completion date 100% complete
- Current and potential, with all options
- NAICS code
- 541715 Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology)
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
- Competition
- Full and Open Competition · 11 offers Negotiated Proposal / Quote
- Pricing
- Cost No Fee
- Place of performance
- College Park, MD 20742, USA
- Legislative mandates
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- Employment Eligibility Verification (E-Verify) FAR subpart 22.18
Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.
Transactions
| Action | Obligated | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Other Administrative Action | $0 | |
| Other Administrative Action | $236,644 | |
| Other Administrative Action | $0 | |
| Original award | $100,000 |
About this award
This is a $336,644 Cost No Fee definitive contract awarded by the Goddard Space Center, a civilian agency, to the University of Maryland, College Park (UMD) on February 4, 2025 for the Advanced X-Ray Imaging Satellite (AXIS) Phase A. The contract has an ultimate completion date of August 31, 2026 and is not set aside for any specific business type, indicating UMD's competitive capabilities across multiple technical domains.
UMD is a prominent U.S. state government entity, 1862 land grant college, and state-controlled institution of higher learning with extensive experience performing contracts and grants for federal agencies such as the Department of Defense, DARPA, NASA, and the Air Force Research Laboratory. The university has demonstrated expertise in developing advanced technologies and conducting complex technical research, including in areas like quantum computing, space exploration, advanced materials, artificial intelligence, and national security.
The contract is part of a larger $5,310,136 DARPA Other Transaction (OT) Indefinite Delivery Vehicle (IDV) focused on developing a "domain-agnostic system with robust features and symbolic reasoning" centered on synthetic quantum nanostructures and potential defense applications. This IDV represents a flexible research approach that allows UMD to leverage its academic and research capabilities to support national objectives across multiple technical domains.
Subawards
| Subcontractor | Amount | Awarded |
|---|---|---|
| Eureka Scientific, Inc. | $52,381 |
Quick answers
Who was awarded contract 80GSFC25CA031?
80GSFC25CA031 was awarded to University Of Maryland, College Park by Goddard Space Center (National Aeronautics and Space Administration) on February 4, 2025.
How much is contract 80GSFC25CA031 worth?
The government has obligated $336,644 on 80GSFC25CA031.
Was contract 80GSFC25CA031 competed?
The extent of competition for 80GSFC25CA031 was full and open competition. The government received 11 offers.
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