The neutron star interior composition explorer (nicer) instrument will observe the high-mass gamma-RAY binary PSR B1259-63 for a total of 125 KS under this proposal, complimenting already approved…

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Contract number
80NSSC21K2034
Awardee
Awarding agency
Obligated
$34,029

Award facts

Contract value 100% obligated
$34,029.13 Current and potential, with all options
Completion date 100% complete
Current and potential, with all options
NAICS code
Not on record
Set-aside
No set-aside
Competition
Full and Open Competition Basic Research
Pricing
Other
Place of performance
Washington, DC 20059, USA

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Transactions

Action Obligated Date
Funding Only Action P00002 -$3,471
Other Administrative Action P00001 · A nicer view of the radiative losses in the high-mass gamma-RAY binary PSR B1259-63 $0
Original award $37,500

About this award

This federal contract award to Howard University, a private, historically Black research university, is for the Neutron Star Interior Composition Explorer (NICER) instrument to observe the high-mass gamma-ray binary PSR B1259-63 for 125 kiloseconds. The $34,029.13 grant is funded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) and does not have a set-aside designation. Howard University has extensive experience conducting federally-funded research and education programs, often collaborating with other institutions. The university holds a significant $90 million Indefinite Delivery Contract with the U.S. Air Force to lead a consortium of Historically Black Colleges and Universities focused on tactical autonomy research.

Description

The neutron star interior composition explorer (nicer) instrument will observe the high-mass gamma-RAY binary PSR B1259-63 for a total of 125 KS under this proposal, complimenting already approved tess, neil gehrels swift observatory (swift) and FER

Quick answers

Who was awarded contract 80NSSC21K2034?

80NSSC21K2034 was awarded to Howard University by Shared Services Center (National Aeronautics and Space Administration) on August 31, 2021.

How much is contract 80NSSC21K2034 worth?

The government has obligated $34,029 on 80NSSC21K2034.

Was contract 80NSSC21K2034 competed?

The extent of competition for 80NSSC21K2034 was full and open competition.

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