Objectives: the grail mission produced a high resolution, global lunar gravity model. To date, most investigations have focused on the shortest wavelengths, at which crustal features

Ended Grant For Research Awarded Last action

Contract number
80NSSC20K1426
Awardee
Awarding agency
Obligated
$268,395

Award facts

Contract value 100% obligated
$268,395.27 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
Santa Cruz, CA 95064, USA

Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.

Transactions

Action Obligated Date
Funding Only Action P00003 -$451
Other Administrative Action P00002 · Localized admittance of grail gravity data to probe the elastic thickness of the moon $0
Funding Only Action P00001 $130,042
Original award $138,804

About this award

This is a $268,395.27 grant award from the Shared Services Center (agency ID: 8000|8000|80NSSC-A) to the University of California, Santa Cruz (UCSC), doing business as the Chancellor's Office, for research related to the GRAIL lunar gravity mission. The award, with a performance period ending on November 30, 2023, does not have a set-aside designation. UCSC, as a Hispanic-Serving Institution with expertise in astrophysics, marine sciences, and advanced computing, frequently supports federal agencies through research and development contracts and grants. The university often collaborates with other institutions on large, multi-party initiatives funded by agencies like NASA, the Department of the Navy, and the National Science Foundation. While this appears to be a standalone grant, UCSC also holds a Basic Ordering Agreement contract with the Department of the Navy Bureau of Medicine and Surgery for student tuition services.

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Who was awarded contract 80NSSC20K1426?

80NSSC20K1426 was awarded to University Of California Santa Cruz by Shared Services Center (National Aeronautics and Space Administration) on December 1, 2020.

How much is contract 80NSSC20K1426 worth?

The government has obligated $268,395 on 80NSSC20K1426.

Was contract 80NSSC20K1426 competed?

The extent of competition for 80NSSC20K1426 was full and open competition.

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