Stratospheric aerosols impact earth s energy budget through their direct radiative effects.
Ended Grant For Research Awarded Last action
- Contract number
- 80NSSC21K1665
- Awardee
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Science Systems And Applications, Inc. UEI PJ2SP76D3HJ3
- Awarding agency
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Shared Services Center
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
- Obligated
- $2,865,244
Award facts
- Contract value 100% obligated
- $2,865,244.00 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
- Lanham, MD 20706, USA
Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.
Transactions
| Action | Obligated | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Other Administrative Action | $0 | |
| Other Administrative Action | $0 | |
| Funding Only Action | $179,121 | |
| Funding Only Action | -$179,121 | |
| Funding Only Action | $179,121 | |
| Funding Only Action | $725,000 | |
| Original award | $1,961,123 |
About this award
Science Systems and Applications, Inc. (SSAI), a woman-owned small business headquartered in Lanham, Maryland, was awarded a $2.87M research grant by a civilian federal agency's Shared Services Center on September 15, 2021, with an ultimate completion date of September 14, 2026. The grant supports research on stratospheric aerosols and their impact on Earth's energy budget through direct radiative effects. This award reflects SSAI's established expertise in Earth observation systems, climate research, and environmental monitoring—core competencies the company leverages across contracts with agencies including NASA and NOAA. The contract carries no set-aside designation and is performed at SSAI's Lanham, Maryland facility.
SSAI's federal portfolio demonstrates consistent strength in advanced atmospheric and Earth sciences research, with the company frequently collaborating with academic institutions on grants addressing complex environmental systems and climate dynamics. This grant aligns with the company's broader mission of delivering sophisticated scientific research and data analytics support to civilian government agencies, positioning stratospheric aerosol research within the context of understanding climate forcing mechanisms and planetary energy balance—critical inputs for climate modeling and environmental policy development.
Quick answers
Who was awarded contract 80NSSC21K1665?
80NSSC21K1665 was awarded to Science Systems And Applications, Inc. by Shared Services Center (National Aeronautics and Space Administration) on September 15, 2021.
How much is contract 80NSSC21K1665 worth?
The government has obligated $2,865,244 on 80NSSC21K1665.
Was contract 80NSSC21K1665 competed?
The extent of competition for 80NSSC21K1665 was full and open competition.
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