The process through which particles are energized and transported within the heliosphere remains a major outstanding question in heliophysics. A number of acceleration mechanics have been proposed…
Ended Grant For Research Awarded Last action
- Contract number
- 80NSSC20K1590
- Awardee
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Trustees Of Boston University UEI THL6A6JLE1S7
- Awarding agency
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Shared Services Center
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
- Obligated
- $651,975
Award facts
- Contract value 100% obligated
- $651,975.00 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
- Boston, MA 02215, USA
Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.
Transactions
| Action | Obligated | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Other Administrative Action | $0 | |
| Other Administrative Action | $0 | |
| Funding Only Action | $180,687 | |
| Funding Only Action | $219,534 | |
| Original award | $251,754 |
About this award
This is a $651,975 grant awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to Trustees of Boston University, a private university in Boston, Massachusetts. The grant is for research to investigate the process by which particles are energized and transported within the heliosphere, which is a major outstanding question in the field of heliophysics. The grant has an award date of August 19, 2020 and an ultimate completion date of August 18, 2025. This grant does not have a set-aside designation. As a leading research university, Boston University has a long history of receiving federal research grants and contracts from agencies such as NASA, the National Institutes of Health, the National Science Foundation, and the Department of Defense to conduct scientific research across a range of disciplines including physics, space science, engineering, computer science, biology, chemistry, and medicine.
Description
The process through which particles are energized and transported within the heliosphere remains a major outstanding question in heliophysics. A number of acceleration mechanics have been proposed such as shock acceleration and acceleration
Quick answers
Who was awarded contract 80NSSC20K1590?
80NSSC20K1590 was awarded to Trustees Of Boston University by Shared Services Center (National Aeronautics and Space Administration) on August 19, 2020.
How much is contract 80NSSC20K1590 worth?
The government has obligated $651,975 on 80NSSC20K1590.
Was contract 80NSSC20K1590 competed?
The extent of competition for 80NSSC20K1590 was full and open competition.
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