Nicer spectral-timing of accreting neutron STARS
Ended Grant For Research Awarded Last action
- Contract number
- 80NSSC20K0288
- Awardee
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University Of Maryland, College Park UEI NPU8ULVAAS23 Part of University System Of Maryland
- Awarding agency
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Shared Services Center
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
- Obligated
- $479,193
Award facts
- Contract value 100% obligated
- $479,193.32 Current and potential, with all options
- Completion date 100% complete
- Current and potential, with all options
- Contracting staff
- NAICS code
- Not on record
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
- Competition
- Full and Open Competition Basic Research
- Pricing
- Other
- Place of performance
- College Park, MD 20742, USA
Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.
Transactions
| Action | Obligated | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Funding Only Action | -$5,526 | |
| Other Administrative Action | $0 | |
| Other Administrative Action | $0 | |
| Other Administrative Action | $0 | |
| Funding Only Action | $165,743 | |
| Funding Only Action | $159,517 | |
| Original award | $159,459 |
About this award
The University of Maryland, College Park (UMD) was awarded a $479,193.32 grant for research on NICER Spectral-Timing of Accreting Neutron Stars, with performance conducted in College Park, Maryland. This research award, granted on November 18, 2019 with an ultimate completion date of November 18, 2024, supports scientific investigation into the properties and behavior of neutron stars through advanced spectral and timing analysis techniques. The grant was awarded by a civilian federal agency through its Shared Services Center. No set-aside designation was applied to this award, reflecting UMD's competitive capabilities in federal research funding.
UMD's Office of Research Administration and Advancement serves as the awardee under the University System of Maryland institutional framework, which oversees the state's public research universities. As a research-intensive institution, UMD brings substantial expertise in astrophysical research and advanced instrumentation to support this scientific investigation. This grant aligns with UMD's extensive portfolio of federal research awards from agencies including the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) and the National Science Foundation (NSF), spanning diverse scientific domains such as quantum computing, space exploration, advanced materials research, and fundamental physics.
Quick answers
Who was awarded contract 80NSSC20K0288?
80NSSC20K0288 was awarded to University Of Maryland, College Park by Shared Services Center (National Aeronautics and Space Administration) on November 18, 2019.
How much is contract 80NSSC20K0288 worth?
The government has obligated $479,193 on 80NSSC20K0288.
Was contract 80NSSC20K0288 competed?
The extent of competition for 80NSSC20K0288 was full and open competition.
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