Long-lived lakes are among the prime habitable environments on ancient mars and are key targets for current and future exploration. Some of the best examples

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Contract number
80NSSC21K1799
Awardee
Awarding agency
Obligated
$170,691

Award facts

Contract value 100% obligated
$170,691.00 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
Tucson, AZ 85719, USA

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Transactions

Action Obligated Date
Other Administrative Action P00003 $0
Funding Only Action P00002 $78,407
Funding Only Action P00001 · The climate, hydrology and limnology of martian crater lakes: implications for surface and subsurface habitability of jezero crater and late noachian / early… $51,605
Original award $40,679

About this award

This federal contract award, valued at $170,691.00, was granted by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to the Planetary Science Institute (PSI), a non-profit research organization based in Tucson, Arizona. The contract supports research into long-lived lakes on ancient Mars, which are considered prime habitable environments and key targets for current and future space exploration.

The award, contract number 80NSSC21K1799, is a grant for research with an ultimate completion date of August 18, 2025. PSI, the prime contractor, has a strong track record of providing research services to NASA through numerous contract and grant awards, including data analysis, modeling, software development, and scientific instrument development related to the exploration of planets, asteroids, and other solar system bodies. This contract does not have a set-aside designation, indicating PSI's competitive capabilities in the field of planetary science research.

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Who was awarded contract 80NSSC21K1799?

80NSSC21K1799 was awarded to Planetary Science Institute by Shared Services Center (National Aeronautics and Space Administration) on August 19, 2021.

How much is contract 80NSSC21K1799 worth?

The government has obligated $170,691 on 80NSSC21K1799.

Was contract 80NSSC21K1799 competed?

The extent of competition for 80NSSC21K1799 was full and open competition.

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