Proposed research targets two questions: (i) how does life evolve under high-pressure and energy-limited conditions? And (II) what is the role of virus-host interactions

Active Grant For Research Awarded Last action

Contract number
80NSSC21K0485
Awardee
Awarding agency
Obligated
$749,640

Award facts

Contract value 100% obligated
$749,640.00 Current and potential, with all options
Completion date 96% 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
Washington, DC 20005, USA

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Transactions

Action Obligated Date
Other Administrative Action P00005 $0
Other Administrative Action P00004 $0
Other Administrative Action P00003 $0
Funding Only Action P00002 · Physiological adaptations in hydrogenotrophic bacteria at extreme pressures $219,250
Funding Only Action P00001 $271,130
Original award $259,260

About this award

The Shared Services Center awarded a $749,640 research grant to Carnegie Institution of Washington (doing business as Carnegie Institution for Science) on January 15, 2021, with completion scheduled for January 14, 2027. This non-set-aside grant supports fundamental scientific research addressing two primary research questions: how life evolves under high-pressure and energy-limited conditions, and the role of virus-host interactions in biological systems. The work will be performed at the institution's Washington, DC location.

Carnegie Institution of Washington is a prominent non-profit research organization with extensive experience executing federally-funded scientific research across multiple disciplines including astronomy, Earth and planetary sciences, biology, and materials science. The institution regularly collaborates with universities and government research centers to advance knowledge in emerging fields, and has successfully managed prior federal awards from agencies including NASA, the National Science Foundation, and the Department of Energy. This grant contributes to the institution's ongoing portfolio of research initiatives that address complex scientific challenges and align with national research priorities.

Quick answers

Who was awarded contract 80NSSC21K0485?

80NSSC21K0485 was awarded to Carnegie Institution Of Washington by Shared Services Center (National Aeronautics and Space Administration) on January 15, 2021.

How much is contract 80NSSC21K0485 worth?

The government has obligated $749,640 on 80NSSC21K0485.

Was contract 80NSSC21K0485 competed?

The extent of competition for 80NSSC21K0485 was full and open competition.

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