Satellite observations of arctic sea ICE began in the late 1970S. Passive microwave measurements now provide a four-decade record documenting the rapid decline in arctic sea ICE extent.

Ended Grant For Research Awarded Last action

Contract number
80NSSC20K1065
Awardee
Awarding agency
Obligated
$600,000

Award facts

Contract value 100% obligated
$600,000.00 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
College Park, MD 20742, USA

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Transactions

Action Obligated Date
Other Administrative Action P00007 $0
Other Administrative Action P00006 · Advancing understanding sea ICE topography across scales and seasons $0
Other Administrative Action P00005 $0
Funding Only Action P00004 · Advancing understanding sea ICE topography across scales and seasons $130,000
Funding Only Action P00002 $50,000
Funding Only Action P00001 $140,023
Funding Only Action P00003 · Advancing understanding sea ICE topography across scales and seasons $75,548
Original award $204,429

About this award

This is a $600,000.00 grant awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to the University of Maryland, College Park (UMD) for a project titled "Satellite Observations of Arctic Sea Ice". The grant is for research to document the decline in Arctic sea ice extent using passive microwave measurements over the past four decades. This research supports NASA's Earth Science mission. UMD is a prominent research university and a state government entity that frequently partners with federal agencies like NASA to conduct scientific research. The award is not associated with a set-aside program. The University System of Maryland is the parent organization of UMD.

Quick answers

Who was awarded contract 80NSSC20K1065?

80NSSC20K1065 was awarded to University Of Maryland, College Park by Shared Services Center (National Aeronautics and Space Administration) on May 11, 2020.

How much is contract 80NSSC20K1065 worth?

The government has obligated $600,000 on 80NSSC20K1065.

Was contract 80NSSC20K1065 competed?

The extent of competition for 80NSSC20K1065 was full and open competition.

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