Understanding star formation lies at the center of many fundamental topics in astrophysics: the nature of the first sources of radiation, the formation and evolution of galaxies, the synthesis of…

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Contract number
80NSSC21K1850
Awardee
Awarding agency
Obligated
$86,055

Award facts

Contract value 66% obligated
$131,054.96 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
College Park, MD 20742, USA

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Transactions

Action Obligated Date
Funding Only Action P00002 -$3,945
Funding Only Action P00001 · Multiscale radiation-MHD simulations of compact star clusters and the formation of intermediate-mass black holes (student: chongchong he ) $45,000
Original award $45,000

About this award

This is a grant awarded by a civilian U.S. government agency to the University of Maryland, College Park (UMD) to conduct research on "Multiscale Radiation-MHD Simulations of Compact Star Clusters and the Formation of Intermediate-Mass Black Holes." The grant, valued at $131,054.96, runs from September 1, 2021, to August 31, 2024. UMD is a prominent research-intensive university with broad capabilities in areas such as quantum computing, space exploration, and advanced materials research. This grant is not set aside for any specific business type, indicating UMD's competitive position in the research domain. The research aims to advance the understanding of star formation, which is fundamental to topics in astrophysics, including the nature of the first sources of radiation, the formation and evolution of galaxies, the synthesis of elements, and the formation of planets and life.

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Understanding star formation lies at the center of many fundamental topics in astrophysics: the nature of the first sources of radiation, the formation and evolution of galaxies, the synthesis of elements, and the formation of planets and life.

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Who was awarded contract 80NSSC21K1850?

80NSSC21K1850 was awarded to University Of Maryland, College Park by Shared Services Center (National Aeronautics and Space Administration) on September 1, 2021.

How much is contract 80NSSC21K1850 worth?

The government has obligated $86,055 on 80NSSC21K1850. Its current value, with exercised options, is $131,055.

Was contract 80NSSC21K1850 competed?

The extent of competition for 80NSSC21K1850 was full and open competition.

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