The smart polyimide expandable collector to enable investigations for earth science (species) project will design and fabricate deployable diffractive optics, specifically, multi-layer fresnel zone…
Ended Grant For Research Awarded Last action
- Contract number
- 80NSSC21K1517
- Awardee
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Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University UEI QDE5UHE5XD16
- Awarding agency
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Shared Services Center
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
- Obligated
- $395,953
Award facts
- Contract value 100% obligated
- $395,953.00 Current and potential, with all options
- Completion date 100% 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
- Blacksburg, VA 24061, USA
Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.
Transactions
| Action | Obligated | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Funding Only Action | $100,346 | |
| Other Administrative Action | $0 | |
| Funding Only Action | $20,119 | |
| Other Administrative Action | $0 | |
| Funding Only Action | $68,846 | |
| Funding Only Action | $65,067 | |
| Funding Only Action | $66,933 | |
| Original award | $74,642 |
About this award
This federal contract award to Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University (Virginia Tech) is for the "SMART POLYIMIDE EXPANDABLE COLLECTOR TO ENABLE INVESTIGATIONS FOR EARTH SCIENCE (SPECIES) PROJECT." The $395,953 grant will fund the design and fabrication of deployable diffractive optics, specifically multi-layer Fresnel zone plates, and a deployment mechanism for LIDAR applications. This work is being performed for a civilian federal agency, the Shared Services Center. The contract is not set aside for small businesses. Virginia Tech has extensive capabilities in engineering, science, technology, and advanced research, and has a history of collaborating with federal agencies like NASA, NHTSA, and the Department of Defense on various research and technology development projects. The university also holds an Indefinite Delivery Contract with the Franchise Acquisition Services agency for Unmanned Aerial Systems technical interchange training, further demonstrating its expertise in emerging technologies.
Description
The smart polyimide expandable collector to enable investigations for earth science (species) project will design and fabricate deployable diffractive optics, specifically, multi-layer fresnel zone plates (mlfzps), and a deployment mechanism with a path to space for lidar applications.
Quick answers
Who was awarded contract 80NSSC21K1517?
80NSSC21K1517 was awarded to Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University by Shared Services Center (National Aeronautics and Space Administration) on August 1, 2021.
How much is contract 80NSSC21K1517 worth?
The government has obligated $395,953 on 80NSSC21K1517.
Was contract 80NSSC21K1517 competed?
The extent of competition for 80NSSC21K1517 was full and open competition.
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