We are planning a project divided into three tasks that are centered on the improved TIR measurement and modeling of volcanic plumes.

Ended Grant For Research Awarded Last action

Contract number
80NSSC21K0840
Awardee
Awarding agency
Obligated
$741,188

Award facts

Contract value 100% obligated
$741,188.00 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
Pittsburgh, PA 15260, USA

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Transactions

Action Obligated Date
Other Administrative Action P00004 $0
Funding Only Action P00003 $211,310
Funding Only Action P00002 $132,875
Funding Only Action P00001 · Infrared detection of gas and ASH compositions in volcanic plumes $201,815
Original award $195,188

About this award

This $741,188 grant was awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to the University of Pittsburgh on April 19, 2021 for a research project on improved measurement and modeling of volcanic plumes. The project is divided into three tasks and has an ultimate completion date of April 18, 2025. As a grant for research, this award does not have a set-aside designation. The University of Pittsburgh is the prime contractor and sole recipient of this funding, which will support their expertise in areas like engineering, physical sciences, and materials science. Through this grant, the University will collaborate with industry partners and other institutions to advance NASA's understanding of volcanic plume behavior, which has applications for monitoring and modeling Earth science phenomena.

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Who was awarded contract 80NSSC21K0840?

80NSSC21K0840 was awarded to University Of Pittsburgh - Of The Commonwealth System Of Higher Education by Shared Services Center (National Aeronautics and Space Administration) on April 19, 2021.

How much is contract 80NSSC21K0840 worth?

The government has obligated $741,188 on 80NSSC21K0840.

Was contract 80NSSC21K0840 competed?

The extent of competition for 80NSSC21K0840 was full and open competition.

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