The search for candidate habitable planets will be led, in the short term, by searches for transitting planets around low mass STARS. The kepler mission provided a detailed proof of principle for such…

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Contract number
80NSSC20K0882
Awardee
Awarding agency
Obligated
$193,114

Award facts

Contract value 100% obligated
$193,114.00 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
Los Angeles, CA 90095, USA

Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.

Transactions

Action Obligated Date
Other Administrative Action P00004 · Multiplicity completeness in K2 planet catalogs $0
Funding Only Action P00003 $48,648
Funding Only Action P00002 $48,649
Funding Only Action P00001 $48,199
Original award $47,618

About this award

The University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) has been awarded a $193,114 grant from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to conduct research related to the search for habitable exoplanets. The award, identified as federal contract 80NSSC20K0882, supports investigations into methods for detecting transiting planets around low-mass stars, building on the successes of the Kepler mission. This research grant has no set-aside designation and will be performed at UCLA's facilities in Los Angeles, California. The award was made directly to UCLA's Office of Research Administration division, which manages the university's federal contract and grant portfolio. As a major research institution, UCLA has extensive experience supporting NASA and other civilian agencies through a variety of prime contract and subcontract vehicles, leveraging its scientific expertise, facilities, and administrative capabilities.

Description

The search for candidate habitable planets will be led, in the short term, by searches for transitting planets around low mass STARS. The kepler mission provided a detailed proof of principle for such studies.

Quick answers

Who was awarded contract 80NSSC20K0882?

80NSSC20K0882 was awarded to University Of California, LOS Angeles by Shared Services Center (National Aeronautics and Space Administration) on July 1, 2020.

How much is contract 80NSSC20K0882 worth?

The government has obligated $193,114 on 80NSSC20K0882.

Was contract 80NSSC20K0882 competed?

The extent of competition for 80NSSC20K0882 was full and open competition.

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