The far-infrared outgoing radiation understanding and monitoring (forum) mission, selected by ESA to be its ninth earth explorer mission, is slated for launch in 2026. Forum will fill a longstanding…
Ended Grant For Research Awarded Last action
- Contract number
- 80NSSC21K1038
- Awardee
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Atmospheric & Environmental Research Inc. UEI FRPTLUW7GQS5 Part of Verisk Analytics, Inc.
- Awarding agency
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Shared Services Center
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
- Obligated
- $597,959
Award facts
- Contract value 100% obligated
- $597,959.00 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
- Lexington, MA 02421, USA
Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.
Transactions
| Action | Obligated | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Other Administrative Action | $0 | |
| Funding Only Action | $156,235 | |
| Funding Only Action | $149,371 | |
| Funding Only Action | $147,274 | |
| Other Administrative Action | $0 | |
| Original award | $145,079 |
About this award
This is a $597,959 federal grant awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to Atmospheric & Environmental Research Inc. (AER), a subsidiary of Verisk Analytics, Inc. The grant supports AER's work on the Far-Infrared Outgoing Radiation Understanding and Monitoring (FORUM) mission, which was selected by the European Space Agency (ESA) as its ninth Earth Explorer mission, slated for launch in 2026. The FORUM mission aims to fill a longstanding spectral gap in the measurement of Earth's outgoing radiation. AER, a for-profit organization specializing in atmospheric and Earth sciences research, will provide advanced scientific services and technologies to support this NASA-funded research initiative. The award has no set-aside designation and is part of AER's broader portfolio of federal contract and grant work, which includes collaborations with academic institutions and other prime and subcontract partners.
Description
The far-infrared outgoing radiation understanding and monitoring (forum) mission, selected by ESA to be its ninth earth explorer mission, is slated for launch in 2026. Forum will fill a longstanding spectral GAP in the measurement of earth outgoing
Quick answers
Who was awarded contract 80NSSC21K1038?
80NSSC21K1038 was awarded to Atmospheric & Environmental Research Inc. by Shared Services Center (National Aeronautics and Space Administration) on May 7, 2021.
How much is contract 80NSSC21K1038 worth?
The government has obligated $597,959 on 80NSSC21K1038.
Was contract 80NSSC21K1038 competed?
The extent of competition for 80NSSC21K1038 was full and open competition.
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