NASA s growing interest in space exploration to the moon and beyond has led to significant advancements in the development of state-of-the-art carbon-based thermal protection system (TPS) materials,…
Ended Grant For Research Awarded Last action
- Contract number
- 80NSSC20K1211
- Awardee
-
University Of Illinois UEI Y8CWNJRCNN91
- Awarding agency
-
Shared Services Center
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
- Obligated
- $244,737
Award facts
- Contract value 77% obligated
- $319,737.44 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
- Urbana, IL 61801, USA
Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.
Transactions
| Action | Obligated | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Funding Only Action | -$3,263 | |
| Funding Only Action | $34,000 | |
| Other Administrative Action | $0 | |
| Additional Work (new agreement, FAR part 6 applies) | $70,000 | |
| Funding Only Action | $65,000 | |
| Original award | $79,000 |
About this award
This $319,737.44 grant contract was awarded by NASA to the University of Illinois for research on the micromechanical response of carbon fiber preforms in high-temperature oxidizing environments. The research supports NASA's growing interest in space exploration to the Moon and beyond, particularly the development of state-of-the-art carbon-based thermal protection system (TPS) materials like phenolic-impregnated carbon ablator (PICA). This contract is not set aside and is part of the University of Illinois' extensive portfolio of federal research and development contracts across agencies like the U.S. Army, USDA, and NIH, leveraging the university's expertise in aerospace, materials science, and other scientific domains. The contract has an ultimate completion date of August 14, 2024.
Description
NASA s growing interest in space exploration to the moon and beyond has led to significant advancements in the development of state-of-the-art carbon-based thermal protection system (TPS) materials, like phenolic-impregnated carbon ablator (pica).
Quick answers
Who was awarded contract 80NSSC20K1211?
80NSSC20K1211 was awarded to University Of Illinois by Shared Services Center (National Aeronautics and Space Administration) on August 15, 2020.
How much is contract 80NSSC20K1211 worth?
The government has obligated $244,737 on 80NSSC20K1211. Its current value, with exercised options, is $319,737.
Was contract 80NSSC20K1211 competed?
The extent of competition for 80NSSC20K1211 was full and open competition.
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