The global ecosystem dynamics investigation (gedi) light detection and ranging (lidar) instrument on the international space station (ISS) is collecting unprecedented new data on vegetation…

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Contract number
80NSSC21K0201
Awardee
Awarding agency
Obligated
$499,564

Award facts

Contract value 100% obligated
$499,564.00 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
Las Cruces, NM 88003, 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 · Patterns and drivers of tree height and biomass in water limited ecosystems $138,743
Funding Only Action P00004 $30,527
Funding Only Action P00003 $33,391
Other Administrative Action P00002 · Patterns and drivers of tree height and biomass in water limited ecosystems $0
Funding Only Action P00001 $133,563
Original award $163,340

About this award

This federal contract award is to New Mexico State University (NMSU) for the Global Ecosystem Dynamics Investigation (GEDI) Light Detection and Ranging (LiDAR) Instrument on the International Space Station (ISS). The $499,564 grant will support data collection and research on vegetation structure at near-global scales. NMSU, a public, Hispanic-serving, land-grant research university, is the prime contractor for this project, which is funded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA). The contract has no set-aside designation. Through this award, NMSU will contribute its expertise in areas like planetary exploration technologies, astrophysics, and STEM education programs tied to NASA missions. NMSU frequently collaborates with other universities and research institutions as subrecipients on federal grants and contracts.

Description

The global ecosystem dynamics investigation (gedi) light detection and ranging (lidar) instrument on the international space station (ISS) is collecting unprecedented new data on vegetation structure at near-global scales (51.6N to 51.6S).

Quick answers

Who was awarded contract 80NSSC21K0201?

80NSSC21K0201 was awarded to New Mexico State University by Shared Services Center (National Aeronautics and Space Administration) on December 1, 2020.

How much is contract 80NSSC21K0201 worth?

The government has obligated $499,564 on 80NSSC21K0201.

Was contract 80NSSC21K0201 competed?

The extent of competition for 80NSSC21K0201 was full and open competition.

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