In this proposal to NASA s XRP program, we request funds to execute a search for transiting exoplanets and exomoons around hundreds of nearby l and t dwarfs using the 1.83-meter perkins telescope…

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Contract number
80NSSC20K0256
Awardee
Awarding agency
Obligated
$463,750

Award facts

Contract value 100% obligated
$463,749.87 Current and potential, with all options
Completion date 100% 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
Boston, MA 02215, USA

Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.

Transactions

Action Obligated Date
Funding Only Action P00004 -$9,592
Other Administrative Action P00003 $0
Funding Only Action P00002 · A search for transiting exoplanets and exomoons orbiting l and t dwarfs $157,653
Funding Only Action P00001 $154,631
Original award $161,058

About this award

This federal contract award, valued at $463,749.87, was granted by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to the Trustees of Boston University, a private university located in Boston, Massachusetts. The contract, which does not have a set-aside designation, is for a grant to execute a search for transiting exoplanets and exomoons around hundreds of nearby L and T dwarfs using the 1.83-meter Perkins Telescope and the MIMIR infrared imaging camera. The award is part of NASA's Astrophysics Research Program (XRP) and has an ultimate completion date of December 31, 2023. As a leading research institution, Boston University has a strong track record of securing federal contracts and grants from agencies such as the Department of Defense, Department of Energy, and National Institutes of Health to conduct research across various scientific disciplines.

Description

In this proposal to NASA s XRP program, we request funds to execute a search for transiting exoplanets and exomoons around hundreds of nearby l and t dwarfs using the 1.83-meter perkins telescope and the mimir infrared (IR) imaging camera in northern

Quick answers

Who was awarded contract 80NSSC20K0256?

80NSSC20K0256 was awarded to Trustees Of Boston University by Shared Services Center (National Aeronautics and Space Administration) on January 1, 2020.

How much is contract 80NSSC20K0256 worth?

The government has obligated $463,750 on 80NSSC20K0256.

Was contract 80NSSC20K0256 competed?

The extent of competition for 80NSSC20K0256 was full and open competition.

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