Solar wind observations show how current sheets break up and release magnetic field energy due to magnetic reconnection (RX) in limited x-line sections of a current sheet (CS).
Ended Grant For Research Awarded Last action
- Contract number
- 80NSSC20K1284
- Awardee
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The Regents Of The University Of Colorado UEI SPVKK1RC2MZ3
- Awarding agency
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Shared Services Center
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
- Obligated
- $1,435,079
Award facts
- Contract value 100% obligated
- $1,435,079.00 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
- Boulder, CO 80309, USA
Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.
Transactions
| Action | Obligated | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Other Administrative Action | $0 | |
| Funding Only Action | $384,719 | |
| Other Administrative Action | $0 | |
| Funding Only Action | $666,844 | |
| Funding Only Action | $82,633 | |
| Funding Only Action | $200,000 | |
| Other Administrative Action | $0 | |
| Original award | $100,883 |
About this award
This is a grant awarded by a civilian federal agency, the Shared Services Center, to The Regents of the University of Colorado (CU) for research on how current sheets break up and release magnetic field energy due to magnetic reconnection. The $1,435,079 grant has an ultimate completion date of September 14, 2026 and was awarded on September 15, 2020. CU is a prominent public research university in Boulder, Colorado that frequently collaborates with prime contractors on federal contract and grant awards across scientific and technological domains. This grant supports CU's research expertise in areas such as space sciences, climate research, and quantum technologies. The award is not associated with a set-aside designation, indicating CU's competitive capabilities in these research areas. Additionally, CU holds a significant $15 million Indefinite Delivery Contract with the Johnson Space Center for a Low Earth Orbit Space Life Science Research Platform, further demonstrating the university's strategic importance in supporting federal scientific exploration and technological advancement.
Quick answers
Who was awarded contract 80NSSC20K1284?
80NSSC20K1284 was awarded to The Regents Of The University Of Colorado by Shared Services Center (National Aeronautics and Space Administration) on September 15, 2020.
How much is contract 80NSSC20K1284 worth?
The government has obligated $1,435,079 on 80NSSC20K1284.
Was contract 80NSSC20K1284 competed?
The extent of competition for 80NSSC20K1284 was full and open competition.
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