The primary goal of magnetospheric multiscale (MMS) is to investigate the dynamics of the electron diffusion region (EDR) that enable magnetic reconnection.

Ended Grant For Research Awarded Last action

Contract number
80NSSC20K0848
Awardee
Awarding agency
Obligated
$97,108

Award facts

Contract value 100% obligated
$97,107.56 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
San Antonio, TX 78238, USA

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Transactions

Action Obligated Date
Funding Only Action P00004 -$2,892
Other Administrative Action P00003 · The origin of patchy magnetopause reconnection $0
Other Administrative Action P00002 $0
Other Administrative Action P00001 $0
Original award $100,000

About this award

This federal contract award, with ID 80NSSC20K0848, was granted by the Shared Services Center (part of NASA) to Southwest Research Institute (SwRI), a nonprofit research and development organization based in San Antonio, Texas. The $97,107.56 grant is for a research project titled "Magnetospheric Multiscale (MMS)" to investigate the dynamics of the electron diffusion region that enables magnetic reconnection. This grant is not set aside for any specific business category. SwRI is an experienced federal contractor, holding various Indefinite Delivery Vehicles with agencies like the Nuclear Regulatory Commission and the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, in addition to receiving numerous research grants from NASA, the National Science Foundation, and the Department of Energy. The institute's expertise spans disciplines such as defense systems, space science, and energy research, allowing it to support a wide range of government missions through both prime and subcontract awards.

Quick answers

Who was awarded contract 80NSSC20K0848?

80NSSC20K0848 was awarded to Southwest Research Institute by Shared Services Center (National Aeronautics and Space Administration) on May 15, 2020.

How much is contract 80NSSC20K0848 worth?

The government has obligated $97,108 on 80NSSC20K0848.

Was contract 80NSSC20K0848 competed?

The extent of competition for 80NSSC20K0848 was full and open competition.

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