Cloud observations from active spaceborne instruments, including cloudsat cloud profiling radar (CPR) and GPM dual-frequency precipitation radar (DPR)

Ended Grant For Research Awarded Last action

Contract number
80NSSC21K1361
Awardee
Awarding agency
Obligated
$479,494

Award facts

Contract value 100% obligated
$479,494.00 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
College Park, MD 20742, USA

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Transactions

Action Obligated Date
Other Administrative Action P00004 $0
Funding Only Action P00003 $125,382
Funding Only Action P00002 $118,228
Funding Only Action P00001 · Assimilation of spaceborne radar measurements into NASA geos model $120,704
Original award $115,180

About this award

This federal contract award, identified as 80NSSC21K1361, was granted by the Shared Services Center, a civilian agency, to the University of Maryland, College Park (UMD). The $479,494.00 grant is for research related to cloud observations from active spaceborne instruments, including the CloudSat Cloud Profiling Radar (CPR) and GPM Dual-Frequency Precipitation Radar (DPR).

The award is not associated with a set-aside and is a standard grant for research, with a completion date of June 15, 2026. UMD, as a prominent research-intensive university, has an extensive history of providing scientific research, engineering, and technology development services to multiple federal agencies through contracts and grants. This award leverages UMD's academic and research capabilities to support national objectives in space exploration and environmental science. The University System of Maryland (USM) is the parent organization of UMD and has also received various federal contract and grant awards to support educational programs, telecommunications infrastructure, and information technology services.

Quick answers

Who was awarded contract 80NSSC21K1361?

80NSSC21K1361 was awarded to University Of Maryland, College Park by Shared Services Center (National Aeronautics and Space Administration) on June 16, 2021.

How much is contract 80NSSC21K1361 worth?

The government has obligated $479,494 on 80NSSC21K1361.

Was contract 80NSSC21K1361 competed?

The extent of competition for 80NSSC21K1361 was full and open competition.

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