The objective of this project is to design and develop a reconfigurable lidar detector system for small satellite and cubesat platforms.
Ended Grant For Research Awarded Last action
- Contract number
- 80NSSC21K1277
- Awardee
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Massachusetts Institute Of Technology UEI E2NYLCDML6V1
- Awarding agency
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Shared Services Center
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
- Obligated
- $328,000
Award facts
- Contract value 100% 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
- Cambridge, MA 02139, USA
Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.
Transactions
| Action | Obligated | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Funding Only Action | $50,000 | |
| Funding Only Action | $34,000 | |
| Funding Only Action | $84,000 | |
| Funding Only Action | $80,000 | |
| Other Administrative Action | $0 | |
| Other Administrative Action | $0 | |
| Original award | $80,000 |
About this award
This is a $328,000.00 grant for research awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) to design and develop a reconfigurable Light Detection and Ranging (LIDAR) detector system for small satellite and CubeSat platforms. The contract has no set-aside designation, indicating MIT's broad competitiveness in providing advanced scientific and technological services to federal agencies. MIT holds an Other Transaction Authority contract with the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA), which serves as a flexible mechanism for supporting cutting-edge research in areas like advanced material development for applications such as active camouflage, power generation, and optical sensing. MIT's extensive expertise in emerging disciplines like quantum technologies, artificial intelligence, and space exploration makes the university a premier provider of sophisticated research, development, and engineering solutions to government customers.
Quick answers
Who was awarded contract 80NSSC21K1277?
80NSSC21K1277 was awarded to Massachusetts Institute Of Technology by Shared Services Center (National Aeronautics and Space Administration) on August 30, 2021.
How much is contract 80NSSC21K1277 worth?
The government has obligated $328,000 on 80NSSC21K1277.
Was contract 80NSSC21K1277 competed?
The extent of competition for 80NSSC21K1277 was full and open competition.
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