STARS are commonly surrounded by debris disks, which are relics of planetary formation. Models of debris disk morphology are often focused on the effects of planets, in order to indirectly detect…

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Contract number
80NSSC20K0522
Awardee
Awarding agency
Obligated
$523,121

Award facts

Contract value 100% obligated
$523,121.29 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
Atlanta, GA 30332, USA

Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.

Transactions

Action Obligated Date
Funding Only Action P00007 -$24
Other Administrative Action P00006 $0
Other Administrative Action P00005 $0
Funding Only Action P00004 · Debris disk morphology due to stellar encounters $171,466
Other Administrative Action P00003 $0
Funding Only Action P00002 $167,681
Funding Only Action P00001 $73,998
Original award $110,000

About this award

This is a $523,121.29 grant awarded by a civilian federal agency, the Shared Services Center, to the Georgia Tech Research Corporation (Georgia Tech Research Corp) on February 1, 2020. The grant supports research on the effects of stellar encounters on debris disk morphology, which can be used to indirectly detect planets.

Georgia Tech Research Corp is a non-profit research organization and state institution of higher education associated with the Georgia Institute of Technology. The organization has extensive experience delivering innovative research and technical services to various government agencies, including the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA), Air Force Research Laboratory, NASA, and the Department of Defense. This grant does not have a set-aside designation, indicating open competition. Georgia Tech Research Corp has also been awarded multiple federal contracts and grants, including an Other Transaction agreement with DARPA and an Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity contract with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, demonstrating the organization's broad capabilities in advanced research and development.

Description

STARS are commonly surrounded by debris disks, which are relics of planetary formation. Models of debris disk morphology are often focused on the effects of planets, in order to indirectly detect planets based on debris disk images.

Quick answers

Who was awarded contract 80NSSC20K0522?

80NSSC20K0522 was awarded to Georgia TECH Research Corp by Shared Services Center (National Aeronautics and Space Administration) on February 1, 2020.

How much is contract 80NSSC20K0522 worth?

The government has obligated $523,121 on 80NSSC20K0522.

Was contract 80NSSC20K0522 competed?

The extent of competition for 80NSSC20K0522 was full and open competition.

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