Chondrites and comets are believed to be the sources of water, volatiles (including noble gases), and organics to the terrestrial region during early epochs of solar system formation. The d/h ratio of…

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Contract number
80NSSC21K0391
Awardee
Awarding agency
Obligated
$500,392

Award facts

Contract value 100% obligated
$500,392.00 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
Mountain View, CA 94043, USA

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Transactions

Action Obligated Date
Funding Only Action P00004 $175,120
Other Administrative Action P00003 · Tracking reservoirs of deuterium in the early protosolar disk $0
Funding Only Action P00002 $166,514
Funding Only Action P00001 $79,379
Original award $79,379

About this award

This is a federal grant award to the Seti Institute, a non-profit scientific organization, for a research project on chondrites, comets, and the origins of water, volatiles, and organics in the early solar system. The award, valued at $500,392.00, was made by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) and has an ultimate completion date of January 1, 2024. The Seti Institute has received multiple federal contract and grant awards from NASA and the National Science Foundation to support its work in astrobiology, planetary science, astronomy, and the search for extraterrestrial intelligence. The Institute also holds an Indefinite Delivery Contract with NASA valued at up to $4.7 million, under which it provides technical support services related to design, development, and launch operations, with a focus on planetary protection compliance. This particular award does not have a set-aside designation.

Description

Chondrites and comets are believed to be the sources of water, volatiles (including noble gases), and organics to the terrestrial region during early epochs of solar system formation. The d/h ratio of water and organics in these bodies varies signifi

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Who was awarded contract 80NSSC21K0391?

80NSSC21K0391 was awarded to Seti Institute by Shared Services Center (National Aeronautics and Space Administration) on January 2, 2021.

How much is contract 80NSSC21K0391 worth?

The government has obligated $500,392 on 80NSSC21K0391.

Was contract 80NSSC21K0391 competed?

The extent of competition for 80NSSC21K0391 was full and open competition.

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