Science goals and objectives: solar jets of all sizes, down to and including spicules, in aggregate plausibly power the heating of the non-active-region global corona. Recent observations (panesar…

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Contract number
80NSSC20K0720
Awardee
Awarding agency
Obligated
$332,476

Award facts

Contract value 100% obligated
$332,476.00 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
MOFFETT FIELD, CA 94035, USA

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Transactions

Action Obligated Date
Other Administrative Action P00004 · Direct labor costs: $ 206,646.72.direct costs - travel: $ 9,850.00.other direct costs: $ 75,984.00.indirect costs: $ 39,995.47.*indirect rate(s): 16.2%.total… $0
Funding Only Action P00003 · Solar jets of all sizes, down to and including spicules, in aggregate plausibly power the heating of the non-active-region global corona. $114,357
Funding Only Action P00002 $71,399
Other Administrative Action P00001 · Direct labor costs: $ 206,646.72.direct costs - travel: $ 9,850.00.other direct costs: $ 75,984.00.indirect costs: $ 39,995.47.*indirect rate(s): 16.2%.total… $0
Original award $146,720

About this award

This federal contract award, valued at $332,476.00, was granted by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to the Bay Area Environmental Research Institute (BAER Institute), a non-profit research organization based in Moffett Field, California. The contract is for research into "solar jets of all sizes, down to and including spicules, in aggregate plausibly power the heating of the non-active-region global corona." The award does not have a set-aside designation and is a grant for research with a completion date of February 19, 2024.

BAER Institute is a long-standing partner of NASA, conducting research in astrophysics, solar physics, planetary science, and other areas. The institute has expertise in advanced computational capabilities and proprietary algorithms to process and analyze large datasets from space-based and ground-based observations. This contract builds on BAER Institute's previous work with NASA on solar physics, exoplanet research, and other projects. The award aligns with NASA's goals of expanding scientific knowledge and enabling new discoveries in space and Earth sciences.

Description

Science goals and objectives: solar jets of all sizes, down to and including spicules, in aggregate plausibly power the heating of the non-active-region global corona. Recent observations (panesar ET AL., APJ, 2016, 2018) show that quiet-region and

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Who was awarded contract 80NSSC20K0720?

80NSSC20K0720 was awarded to Bay Area Environmental Research Institute by Shared Services Center (National Aeronautics and Space Administration) on February 20, 2020.

How much is contract 80NSSC20K0720 worth?

The government has obligated $332,476 on 80NSSC20K0720.

Was contract 80NSSC20K0720 competed?

The extent of competition for 80NSSC20K0720 was full and open competition.

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