The dramatic changes in TEC that the institution will analyze in this project have profound space weather consequences. In addition, this work is of particular relevance now because of the gold and…

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Contract number
80NSSC20K1512
Awardee
Awarding agency
Obligated
$107,818

Award facts

Contract value 100% obligated
$107,817.69 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
Houston, TX 77005, USA

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Transactions

Action Obligated Date
Funding Only Action P00004 -$27,182
Funding Only Action P00003 · OLE of traveling ionospheric disturbances (tids) originating at high latitudes in generation of equatorial f-region plasma irregularities student - anastasia… $45,000
Other Administrative Action P00002 $0
Funding Only Action P00001 $45,000
Original award $45,000

About this award

This federal contract award, ID 80NSSC20K1512, was granted to William Marsh Rice University, doing business as Rice University, a private research university in Houston, Texas. The $107,817.69 grant is for research related to the dramatic changes in terrestrial exosphere conditions (TEC) and their profound space weather consequences. The work is relevant to the NASA GOLD and ICON missions. This grant does not have a set-aside designation. Rice University has received numerous federal contracts and grants, including an indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity (IDIQ) contract from the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) valued at $484,351 for developing a process to recover critical materials from electronic waste. The university's expertise in areas like quantum computing, space science, advanced imaging, and artificial intelligence supports its work across various government agencies.

Description

The dramatic changes in TEC that the institution will analyze in this project have profound space weather consequences. In addition, this work is of particular relevance now because of the gold and icon NASA missions.

Quick answers

Who was awarded contract 80NSSC20K1512?

80NSSC20K1512 was awarded to William Marsh Rice University by Shared Services Center (National Aeronautics and Space Administration) on September 1, 2020.

How much is contract 80NSSC20K1512 worth?

The government has obligated $107,818 on 80NSSC20K1512.

Was contract 80NSSC20K1512 competed?

The extent of competition for 80NSSC20K1512 was full and open competition.

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