21-PMMST21-0094 - understanding the dynamics and predictability of tropical cyclones using PMM microwave observations
Ended Grant For Research Awarded Last action
- Contract number
- 80NSSC22K0613
- Awardee
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The Pennsylvania State University UEI NPM2J7MSCF61
- Awarding agency
-
Shared Services Center
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
- Obligated
- $488,081
Award facts
- Contract value 100% obligated
- $488,081.00 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
- State College, PA 16802, USA
Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.
Transactions
| Action | Obligated | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Other Administrative Action | $0 | |
| Other Administrative Action | $0 | |
| Funding Only Action | $53,377 | |
| Funding Only Action | $155,156 | |
| Funding Only Action | $127,318 | |
| Original award | $152,230 |
About this award
This is a $488,081 grant awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to The Pennsylvania State University (Penn State) to conduct research on understanding the dynamics and predictability of tropical cyclones using Purposefully Managed Microwave Sensor Testbed (PMM) microwave observations. The grant, with a period of performance running through February 2026, is not associated with a set-aside contract vehicle. Penn State, a major public research university, has a long history of securing federal research grants and contracts from agencies like NASA, the National Science Foundation, and the Department of Defense, leveraging its expertise in areas such as materials science, engineering, and environmental studies. This specific award aims to expand scientific understanding of tropical cyclone behavior and forecasting through advanced satellite-based microwave sensor data.
Quick answers
Who was awarded contract 80NSSC22K0613?
80NSSC22K0613 was awarded to The Pennsylvania State University by Shared Services Center (National Aeronautics and Space Administration) on February 4, 2022.
How much is contract 80NSSC22K0613 worth?
The government has obligated $488,081 on 80NSSC22K0613.
Was contract 80NSSC22K0613 competed?
The extent of competition for 80NSSC22K0613 was full and open competition.
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