This proposal is relevant to NASA and solar system workings through its emphasis on understanding the interiors of planetary bodies, specifically their internal structures, evolution, and the…

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Contract number
80NSSC21K0144
Awardee
Awarding agency
Obligated
$333,175

Award facts

Contract value 100% obligated
$333,175.00 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
Cleveland, OH 44106, USA

Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.

Transactions

Action Obligated Date
Other Administrative Action P00007 $0
Other Administrative Action P00006 $0
Other Administrative Action P00005 $0
Funding Only Action P00004 $104,738
Funding Only Action P00003 · Consequences of the nucleation barrier for planetary core evolution $74,876
Funding Only Action P00002 $27,826
Funding Only Action P00001 $75,735
Original award $50,000

About this award

Case Western Reserve University's Office of Research Administration was awarded a $333,175 research grant by NASA on October 26, 2020, with a completion date of October 25, 2026. This civilian agency grant supports scientific research focused on understanding the interiors of planetary bodies, including their internal structures, evolution, and the mechanisms of planetary magnetic field generation—work directly aligned with NASA's Solar System Exploration program. The award carries no set-aside designation, indicating it was competitively awarded. The research will be performed at the university's Cleveland, Ohio campus in affiliation with University Hospitals of Cleveland.

This grant exemplifies CWRU's extensive federal research portfolio, which spans multiple agencies and scientific disciplines. As a prominent private research institution, the university has established itself as a trusted federal research partner, maintaining a substantial volume of active contracts and grants from agencies including the Department of Veterans Affairs, Department of the Navy, National Institutes of Health institutes, National Science Foundation, and NASA. The university frequently serves as both a prime grantee and collaborative research partner with other major institutions, leveraging its interdisciplinary research expertise and specialized laboratory facilities to advance government-funded scientific objectives across biomedical, engineering, and planetary science domains.

Description

This proposal is relevant to NASA and solar system workings through its emphasis on understanding the interiors of planetary bodies, specifically their internal structures, evolution, and the sources of planetary magnetic field generation.

Quick answers

Who was awarded contract 80NSSC21K0144?

80NSSC21K0144 was awarded to Case Western Reserve University by Shared Services Center (National Aeronautics and Space Administration) on October 26, 2020.

How much is contract 80NSSC21K0144 worth?

The government has obligated $333,175 on 80NSSC21K0144.

Was contract 80NSSC21K0144 competed?

The extent of competition for 80NSSC21K0144 was full and open competition.

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