African easterly waves (aews) - the generic name given to the synoptic-scale disturbances that originate over west africa during the summer monsoon - are the primary precursors to atlantic tropical…

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Contract number
80NSSC22K0610
Awardee
Awarding agency
Obligated
$346,088

Award facts

Contract value 100% obligated
$346,088.11 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
Raleigh, NC 27607, USA

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Transactions

Action Obligated Date
Funding Only Action P00004 -$96,108
Funding Only Action P00003 $58,028
Funding Only Action P00002 · Maintenance of long lived easterly waves and their transformation to tropical cyclones the role of precipitating moist convection and scale interactions $121,067
Funding Only Action P00001 $107,573
Original award $155,528

About this award

This federal contract award to North Carolina State University (NC State) is for research related to African Easterly Waves (AEWs), which are synoptic-scale disturbances that originate over West Africa during the summer monsoon and are precursors to Atlantic tropical cyclones. The $346,088.11 grant, awarded on February 4, 2022 with a completion date of February 3, 2025, is funded by a civilian federal agency. The contract does not have a set-aside designation, indicating NC State's competitive capabilities across multiple research domains. As a prominent 1862 Land Grant institution, NC State has an extensive track record of securing federal contracts and grants for advanced research, technical assistance, and educational services across scientific and technological fields. The university's work on this project may involve collaborative partnerships with other research entities, leveraging its expertise to contribute to national technological advancement and policy development related to weather forecasting and tropical storm preparedness.

Description

African easterly waves (aews) - the generic name given to the synoptic-scale disturbances that originate over west africa during the summer monsoon - are the primary precursors to atlantic tropical cyclones. While most aews weaken and dissipate after

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Who was awarded contract 80NSSC22K0610?

80NSSC22K0610 was awarded to North Carolina State University by Shared Services Center (National Aeronautics and Space Administration) on February 4, 2022.

How much is contract 80NSSC22K0610 worth?

The government has obligated $346,088 on 80NSSC22K0610.

Was contract 80NSSC22K0610 competed?

The extent of competition for 80NSSC22K0610 was full and open competition.

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