The heliospheric current-sheet network and the cellularization of the solar wind
Active Grant For Research Awarded Last action
- Contract number
- 80NSSC21K1406
- Awardee
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Space Science Institute UEI KCBXMSFGQGY3
- Awarding agency
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Shared Services Center
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
- Obligated
- $750,000
Award facts
- Contract value 56% obligated
- $1,350,000.00 Current and potential, with all options
- Completion date 74% complete
- Current and potential, with all options
- Contracting staff
- 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
- Boulder, CO 80301, USA
Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.
Transactions
| Action | Obligated | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Other Administrative Action | $0 | |
| Other Administrative Action | $0 | |
| Funding Only Action | $250,000 | |
| Funding Only Action | $250,000 | |
| Original award | $250,000 |
About this award
This is a $1,350,000.00 grant awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to the Space Science Institute (SSI), a nonprofit research organization in Boulder, Colorado. The grant is for a project titled "The Heliospheric Current-Sheet Network and the Cellularization of the Solar Wind." The award does not have a set-aside designation. SSI has extensive experience supporting NASA, the National Science Foundation (NSF), and the Department of Energy (DOE) in areas such as astrophysics, planetary science, atmospheric science, solar and space physics, and heliophysics. This grant will likely contribute to SSI's ongoing research and analysis activities, which include developing computational models, analyzing spacecraft data, performing laboratory studies, and creating tools to process and interpret astronomical observations. The award is for a period of approximately 7 years, with a projected completion date of August 25, 2028.
Quick answers
Who was awarded contract 80NSSC21K1406?
80NSSC21K1406 was awarded to Space Science Institute by Shared Services Center (National Aeronautics and Space Administration) on August 26, 2021.
How much is contract 80NSSC21K1406 worth?
The government has obligated $750,000 on 80NSSC21K1406. Its current value, with exercised options, is $1,350,000.
Was contract 80NSSC21K1406 competed?
The extent of competition for 80NSSC21K1406 was full and open competition.
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