Supersonic retropropulsion (SRP) has been identified as a potentially enabling technology for human-scale mars landing systems.
Ended Grant For Research Awarded Last action
- Contract number
- 80NSSC22K0257
- Awardee
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The Leland Stanford Junior University UEI HJD6G4D6TJY5
- Awarding agency
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Shared Services Center
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
- Obligated
- $650,000
Award facts
- Contract value 100% obligated
- $650,000.00 Current and potential, with all options
- Completion date 100% complete
- Current and potential, with all options
- Contracting staff
- NAICS code
- Not on record
- PSC
- AJ11 General Science And Technology R&D Services; General Science And Technology; Basic Research
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
- Competition
- Full and Open Competition Basic Research
- Pricing
- Other
- Place of performance
- Palo Alto, CA 94305, USA
Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.
Transactions
| Action | Obligated | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Other Administrative Action | $0 | |
| Funding Only Action | $222,410 | |
| Funding Only Action | $215,982 | |
| Original award | $211,608 |
About this award
This federal contract award, valued at $650,000.00, was granted to The Leland Stanford Junior University, also known as Stanford University, by the Shared Services Center, a civilian federal agency. The contract is for research on Supersonic Retropropulsion (SRP), which has been identified as a potentially enabling technology for human-scale Mars landing systems. This contract does not have a set-aside designation, reflecting Stanford's status as a leading research institution competing for federal work on full and open terms. As a renowned private university with expertise across diverse scientific and technical disciplines, Stanford frequently partners with government agencies on advanced research and development initiatives, including work related to space exploration, artificial intelligence, and medical sciences. This contract is part of Stanford's broader portfolio of federal contract and grant awards, which includes a significant $500 million Indefinite Delivery Contract with the National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute for data analysis, integration, and management services to support the Trans-Omics for Precision Medicine initiative.
Quick answers
Who was awarded contract 80NSSC22K0257?
80NSSC22K0257 was awarded to The Leland Stanford Junior University by Shared Services Center (National Aeronautics and Space Administration) on January 18, 2021.
How much is contract 80NSSC22K0257 worth?
The government has obligated $650,000 on 80NSSC22K0257.
Was contract 80NSSC22K0257 competed?
The extent of competition for 80NSSC22K0257 was full and open competition.
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