The proposed work seeks to aid in the characterization of known exoplanets and will contribute to the detection, verification, and characterization of new exoplanets.

Ended Grant For Research Awarded Last action

Contract number
80NSSC21K0959
Awardee
Awarding agency
Obligated
$456,022

Award facts

Contract value 100% obligated
$456,022.00 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
Houston, TX 77005, USA

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Transactions

Action Obligated Date
Other Administrative Action P00004 $0
Other Administrative Action P00003 $0
Funding Only Action P00002 $151,716
Funding Only Action P00001 · Exoplanet atmospheres: clues to planet formation $148,903
Original award $155,403

About this award

This federal contract award, issued by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), provides $456,022.00 to William Marsh Rice University, doing business as Rice University, for research to support the characterization of known exoplanets and the detection, verification, and characterization of new exoplanets. The award is a grant for research and does not have a set-aside designation. Rice University also holds an indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity (IDIQ) contract with the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) valued at $484,351 to develop a process for recovering critical materials from electronic waste. Rice University is a private research university known for its interdisciplinary collaboration and research across a range of scientific and technical domains.

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Who was awarded contract 80NSSC21K0959?

80NSSC21K0959 was awarded to William Marsh Rice University by Shared Services Center (National Aeronautics and Space Administration) on April 27, 2021.

How much is contract 80NSSC21K0959 worth?

The government has obligated $456,022 on 80NSSC21K0959.

Was contract 80NSSC21K0959 competed?

The extent of competition for 80NSSC21K0959 was full and open competition.

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