The next major reanalysis from the gmao, i.e., merra-3, will include ocean and sea-ICE components coupled to the atmosphere and is a significant leap forward from merra-2.

Ended Grant For Research Awarded Last action

Contract number
80NSSC21K1500
Awardee
Awarding agency
Obligated
$1,037,029

Award facts

Contract value 100% obligated
$1,037,029.00 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
Tallahassee, FL 32306, USA

Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.

Transactions

Action Obligated Date
Funding Only Action P00006 · Development of a well calibrated ocean at multiple spatial scales within the gmao integrated earth system analysis $250,000
Other Administrative Action P00005 $0
Funding Only Action P00004 $21,304
Funding Only Action P00003 $250,000
Funding Only Action P00002 $10,081
Funding Only Action P00001 · Development of a well calibrated ocean at multiple spatial scales within the gmao integrated earth system analysis $258,220
Original award $247,424

About this award

This federal contract award, valued at $1,037,029.00, was issued by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to Florida State University (FSU) for research related to the next major reanalysis from the Global Modeling and Assimilation Office (GMAO), known as MERRA-3. This reanalysis will include ocean and sea-ice components coupled to the atmosphere, representing a significant advancement from the previous MERRA-2 reanalysis. The contract is a grant for research, with a period of performance through July 8, 2026. No set-aside was used for this award. FSU, through its Sponsored Research Administration division, has extensive experience conducting cutting-edge research across multiple disciplines for various federal agencies, including NASA, the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA), and the Department of Defense. The university has also secured numerous grants from agencies such as the National Science Foundation and National Institutes of Health, demonstrating its broad scientific and technical capabilities.

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Who was awarded contract 80NSSC21K1500?

80NSSC21K1500 was awarded to Florida State University by Shared Services Center (National Aeronautics and Space Administration) on July 9, 2021.

How much is contract 80NSSC21K1500 worth?

The government has obligated $1,037,029 on 80NSSC21K1500.

Was contract 80NSSC21K1500 competed?

The extent of competition for 80NSSC21K1500 was full and open competition.

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