The bion-M1 flight was the first opportunity to directly determine whether long-term microgravity under space flight conditions negatively affects testicular function and spermatogenesis in rodents.
Ended Grant For Research Awarded Last action
- Contract number
- 80NSSC20K1184
- Awardee
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University Of Kansas Medical Center Research Institute, Inc. UEI YXJGGNC5J269 Part of University Of Kansas
- Awarding agency
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Shared Services Center
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
- Obligated
- $35,000
Award facts
- Contract value 1% obligated
- $2,825,505.00 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
- Fairway, KS 66205, USA
Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.
Transactions
| Action | Obligated | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Other Administrative Action | $0 | |
| Original award | $35,000 |
About this award
This federal contract award, with ID 80NSSC20K1184, was granted to the University of Kansas Medical Center Research Institute, Inc. (KUMCRI) to investigate the effects of long-term microgravity on testicular function and spermatogenesis in rodents. The $2,825,505.00 grant, awarded on October 1, 2020, is a research contract funded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA). The contract has a projected completion date of September 30, 2023 and does not have a set-aside designation. KUMCRI, a non-profit medical research organization affiliated with the University of Kansas, serves as the prime contractor for this award. The research project aims to directly determine whether space flight conditions negatively impact testicular function and sperm production in rodents, which could have implications for human health during long-duration space missions.
Quick answers
Who was awarded contract 80NSSC20K1184?
80NSSC20K1184 was awarded to University Of Kansas Medical Center Research Institute, Inc. by Shared Services Center (National Aeronautics and Space Administration) on October 1, 2020.
How much is contract 80NSSC20K1184 worth?
The government has obligated $35,000 on 80NSSC20K1184. Its current value, with exercised options, is $2,825,505.
Was contract 80NSSC20K1184 competed?
The extent of competition for 80NSSC20K1184 was full and open competition.
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