Harp cubesat is the first spaceborne polarimeter since the launch of the parasol mission in 2004 and is now providing the first wide field-of-view polarimetric imagery from space in over a decade.
Ended Grant For Research Awarded Last action
- Contract number
- 80NSSC21K1600
- Awardee
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University Of Maryland Baltimore County UEI RNKYWXURFRL5 Part of University System Of Maryland
- Awarding agency
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Shared Services Center
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
- Obligated
- $135,000
Award facts
- Contract value 100% obligated
- $134,999.73 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
- Baltimore, MD 21250, USA
Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.
Transactions
| Action | Obligated | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Funding Only Action | -$0 | |
| Funding Only Action | $45,000 | |
| Funding Only Action | $45,000 | |
| Original award | $45,000 |
About this award
This federal contract award was granted to the University of Maryland Baltimore County (UMBC), a public research university, by a civilian government agency. The $134,999.73 contract is for the HARP CUBESAT project, which will provide the first wide field-of-view polarimetric imagery from space in over a decade. This is the first spaceborne polarimeter since the launch of the PARASOL mission in 2004. The contract is a grant for research and does not have a set-aside designation. UMBC is a child entity of the University System of Maryland, which has also been awarded federal contracts and grants for research, education, and IT services across multiple government agencies.
Quick answers
Who was awarded contract 80NSSC21K1600?
80NSSC21K1600 was awarded to University Of Maryland Baltimore County by Shared Services Center (National Aeronautics and Space Administration) on September 1, 2021.
How much is contract 80NSSC21K1600 worth?
The government has obligated $135,000 on 80NSSC21K1600.
Was contract 80NSSC21K1600 competed?
The extent of competition for 80NSSC21K1600 was full and open competition.
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