Grant For Research 80NSSC22K0137

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Contract number
80NSSC22K0137
Awardee
Awarding agency
Obligated
$495,831

Award facts

Contract value 100% obligated
$495,831.00 Current and potential, with all options
Completion date 99% 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
San Antonio, TX 78238, USA

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Transactions

Action Obligated Date
Other Administrative Action P00005 $0
Other Administrative Action P00004 $0
Funding Only Action P00003 $170,018
Funding Only Action P00002 $164,561
Funding Only Action P00001 $121,252
Original award $40,000

About this award

Southwest Research Institute (SwRI) was awarded a $495,831 research grant by a civilian federal agency under Executive Order 14042 to conduct modeling work on the exospheres of the five major Uranian moons. The grant, issued on November 1, 2021, with an ultimate completion date of October 31, 2026, represents fundamental scientific research in planetary science and space exploration. SwRI, a prominent San Antonio-based nonprofit research and development organization with over 2,700 staff members, is well-positioned to execute this work given its extensive experience in space science research and its history of receiving grants from NASA's Science Mission Directorate for planetary exploration initiatives.

This grant award was not subject to any set-aside designation, allowing SwRI to compete in full and open competition. The work will be performed at SwRI's San Antonio, Texas location, leveraging the institute's multidisciplinary capabilities in advanced scientific and engineering services. The modeling of Uranian lunar exospheres contributes to broader scientific understanding of planetary systems and represents the type of space science research that aligns with SwRI's core competencies in developing technology and expanding knowledge through innovative research in planetary science and related domains.

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Who was awarded contract 80NSSC22K0137?

80NSSC22K0137 was awarded to Southwest Research Institute by Shared Services Center (National Aeronautics and Space Administration) on November 1, 2021.

How much is contract 80NSSC22K0137 worth?

The government has obligated $495,831 on 80NSSC22K0137.

Was contract 80NSSC22K0137 competed?

The extent of competition for 80NSSC22K0137 was full and open competition.

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