This is a supporting technology proposal to raise the TRL level of optical coating systems designed to protect lenses from damage by atomic oxygen (AO) in low earth orbit (LEO). The motivation for…

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Contract number
80NSSC22K0420
Awardee
Awarding agency
Obligated
$376,452

Award facts

Contract value 100% obligated
$376,452.00 Current and potential, with all options
Completion date 100% 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
Huntsville, AL 35805, USA

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Transactions

Action Obligated Date
Other Administrative Action P00003 $0
Other Administrative Action P00002 · Atomic oxygen resistant coating for polymethyl methacrylate lenses $0
Funding Only Action P00001 $170,363
Original award $206,089

About this award

This federal contract award to The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH) is for a research and development project to improve optical coating systems that protect lenses from damage by atomic oxygen in low Earth orbit. The $376,452 grant has a period of performance through July 13, 2025. UAH, a public research university, is the prime contractor on this award, which is not set aside. The funding agency is the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), and this project supports the agency's mission in space exploration. UAH has extensive experience as a prime and subcontractor on federal contracts and grants, including work for the Department of Defense and NASA in areas such as missile defense, space science, and advanced manufacturing.

Description

This is a supporting technology proposal to raise the TRL level of optical coating systems designed to protect lenses from damage by atomic oxygen (AO) in low earth orbit (LEO). The motivation for this proposal is the need to mature an AO protection

Quick answers

Who was awarded contract 80NSSC22K0420?

80NSSC22K0420 was awarded to The University Of Alabama In Huntsville by Shared Services Center (National Aeronautics and Space Administration) on January 14, 2022.

How much is contract 80NSSC22K0420 worth?

The government has obligated $376,452 on 80NSSC22K0420.

Was contract 80NSSC22K0420 competed?

The extent of competition for 80NSSC22K0420 was full and open competition.

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