The proposed research is directly related to the broad strategic objective "discover how the universe works, explore how IT began and evolved, and search for life on planets around other STARS".

Ended Grant For Research Awarded Last action

Contract number
80NSSC20K0524
Awardee
Awarding agency
Obligated
$423,693

Award facts

Contract value 100% obligated
$423,693.00 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
Pittsburgh, PA 15213, USA

Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.

Transactions

Action Obligated Date
Other Administrative Action P00006 · Supernovae probes of stellar evolution and the universe $0
Other Administrative Action P00005 $0
Funding Only Action P00004 · Supernovae: probes of stellar evolution and the universe $139,140
Other Administrative Action P00003 $0
Funding Only Action P00002 $135,362
Funding Only Action P00001 $39,191
Original award $110,000

About this award

The University of Pittsburgh, a state-related research university located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, was awarded a $423,693 grant from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) for research related to the broad strategic objective of "discovering how the universe works, exploring how it began and evolved, and searching for life on planets around other stars". The grant, awarded on March 1, 2020, does not have a set-aside designation and has a completion date of February 28, 2025. As a prime contractor, the University of Pittsburgh has a history of providing a wide range of research, education, and technical services to federal agencies including the Department of Defense, Department of Health and Human Services, and National Science Foundation. This award leverages the University's expertise in areas such as quantum materials and nanoscience to conduct fundamental research that could enable future quantum technologies.

Quick answers

Who was awarded contract 80NSSC20K0524?

80NSSC20K0524 was awarded to University Of Pittsburgh - Of The Commonwealth System Of Higher Education by Shared Services Center (National Aeronautics and Space Administration) on March 1, 2020.

How much is contract 80NSSC20K0524 worth?

The government has obligated $423,693 on 80NSSC20K0524.

Was contract 80NSSC20K0524 competed?

The extent of competition for 80NSSC20K0524 was full and open competition.

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