Space technology undergoes consistent technology-driven improvements from mission to mission. Spacesuits in particular have seen great strides in enhancing life sustaining mechanisms for the wearer,…
Ended Grant For Research Awarded Last action
- Contract number
- 80NSSC21K1276
- Awardee
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William Marsh Rice University UEI K51LECU1G8N3
- Awarding agency
-
Shared Services Center
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
- Obligated
- $278,000
Award facts
- Contract value 85% obligated
- $328,000.00 Current and potential, with all options
- Completion date 100% complete
- Current and potential, with all options
- NAICS code
- Not on record
- PSC
- AJ11 General Science And Technology R&D Services; General Science And Technology; Basic Research
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
- Competition
- Full and Open Competition Basic Research
- Pricing
- Other
- Place of performance
- Houston, TX 77005, USA
Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.
Transactions
| Action | Obligated | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Funding Only Action | $34,000 | |
| Funding Only Action | $84,000 | |
| Funding Only Action | $80,000 | |
| Other Administrative Action | $0 | |
| Original award | $80,000 |
About this award
This federal contract award, #80NSSC21K1276, was granted to William Marsh Rice University, doing business as Rice University, to conduct research on space technology, with a focus on improving spacesuits. The $328,000.00 grant, awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Shared Services Center, will support the university's efforts to enhance life-sustaining mechanisms, increase functionality of integrated components, and provide greater comfort for spacesuit wearers. The award does not have a set-aside designation. In addition to this contract, Rice University holds an indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity (IDIQ) contract from 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 leading research institution known for its interdisciplinary approach and collaboration with other organizations to advance scientific and technological innovations.
Description
Space technology undergoes consistent technology-driven improvements from mission to mission. Spacesuits in particular have seen great strides in enhancing life sustaining mechanisms for the wearer, increasing functionality of integrated components, and providing comfort.
Quick answers
Who was awarded contract 80NSSC21K1276?
80NSSC21K1276 was awarded to William Marsh Rice University by Shared Services Center (National Aeronautics and Space Administration) on August 16, 2021.
How much is contract 80NSSC21K1276 worth?
The government has obligated $278,000 on 80NSSC21K1276. Its current value, with exercised options, is $328,000.
Was contract 80NSSC21K1276 competed?
The extent of competition for 80NSSC21K1276 was full and open competition.
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