20-EXO20-0009 - a welcome mat for complex life: implications of diverse and ubiquitous ediacaran organic surfaces for the development of animals and the recognition of microbial structures on other…

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Contract number
80NSSC22K0094
Awardee
Awarding agency
Obligated
$296,251

Award facts

Contract value 100% obligated
$296,251.00 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
Riverside, CA 92521, USA

Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.

Transactions

Action Obligated Date
Other Administrative Action P00004 $0
Funding Only Action P00003 $46,382
Other Administrative Action P00002 $0
Funding Only Action P00001 $114,275
Original award $135,594

About this award

The Regents of the University of California at Riverside received a $296,251 research grant (Award No. 20-EXO20-0009) from a civilian federal agency through the Shared Services Center, with performance to be conducted in Riverside, California. This non-set-aside grant supports research titled "A Welcome Mat for Complex Life: Implications of Diverse and Ubiquitous Ediacaran Organic Surfaces for the Development of Animals and the Recognition of Microbial Structures on Other Planets," with an ultimate completion date of October 14, 2026. The award was made on October 15, 2021.

UC Riverside, a prominent public research university and Hispanic-serving institution, is well-positioned to execute this research initiative given its extensive portfolio of federal research awards across multiple scientific domains, including work funded by the National Science Foundation, National Institutes of Health, Department of Energy, and National Aeronautics and Space Administration. The research appears to focus on paleontological and astrobiological sciences, examining Ediacaran-era organic surfaces and their implications for understanding early animal development and identifying potential microbial biosignatures in extraterrestrial environments. This contract represents the university's continuing commitment to advancing fundamental scientific knowledge in collaboration with federal research initiatives.

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20-EXO20-0009 - a welcome mat for complex life: implications of diverse and ubiquitous ediacaran organic surfaces for the development of animals and the recognition of microbial structures on other planets.

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Who was awarded contract 80NSSC22K0094?

80NSSC22K0094 was awarded to The Regents Of The University Of California by Shared Services Center (National Aeronautics and Space Administration) on October 15, 2021.

How much is contract 80NSSC22K0094 worth?

The government has obligated $296,251 on 80NSSC22K0094.

Was contract 80NSSC22K0094 competed?

The extent of competition for 80NSSC22K0094 was full and open competition.

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