20-OSTFL20-0045.reinforcing the foundations of scientific python

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Contract number
80NSSC22K0405
Awardee
Awarding agency
Obligated
$1,293,006

Award facts

Contract value 100% obligated
$1,293,006.00 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
Sunset Valley, TX 78735, USA

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Action Obligated Date
Funding Only Action P00002 · Reinforcing the foundations of scientific python $435,824
Funding Only Action P00001 $429,707
Original award $427,475

About this award

The U.S. government awarded a $1.29 million research grant to Quansight, LLC on March 10, 2022, to reinforce the foundations of scientific Python. This grant, issued through NASA's Shared Services Center, supports research initiatives aimed at strengthening the computational infrastructure underlying scientific computing in Python, one of the most widely used programming languages in the scientific and academic communities. The award was designated as a non-set-aside grant and carried an ultimate completion date of January 9, 2025. Quansight, a for-profit limited liability company based in Austin, Texas, specializing in open-source software development, data science, and scientific computing, was selected as the prime contractor for this effort.

This funding represents part of NASA's broader investment in sustainable scientific computing ecosystems and aligns with the agency's commitment to advancing computational tools that support research across multiple scientific disciplines. Quansight's expertise in Python programming and scientific software development made the company well-positioned to execute this project, which contributes to the infrastructure supporting federal research initiatives and the broader scientific computing community. The contract work performed in Sunset Valley, Texas, reflects the company's significant role as a technology partner for federal agencies pursuing advanced computational solutions and scientific innovation.

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Who was awarded contract 80NSSC22K0405?

80NSSC22K0405 was awarded to Quansight, Llc. by Shared Services Center (National Aeronautics and Space Administration) on March 10, 2022.

How much is contract 80NSSC22K0405 worth?

The government has obligated $1,293,006 on 80NSSC22K0405.

Was contract 80NSSC22K0405 competed?

The extent of competition for 80NSSC22K0405 was full and open competition.

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