Grant For Research 80NSSC22K0954
Active Awarded Last action
- Contract number
- 80NSSC22K0954
- Awardee
-
Trustees Of Boston University UEI THL6A6JLE1S7
- Awarding agency
-
Shared Services Center
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
- Obligated
- $269,934
Award facts
- Contract value 100% obligated
- $269,934.00 Current and potential, with all options
- Completion date 94% 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
- Boston, MA 02215, USA
Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.
Transactions
| Action | Obligated | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Other Administrative Action | $0 | |
| Funding Only Action | $29,973 | |
| Other Administrative Action | $0 | |
| Funding Only Action | $59,968 | |
| Additional Work (new agreement, FAR part 6 applies) | $29,993 | |
| Funding Only Action | $91,367 | |
| Original award | $58,633 |
About this award
The Trustees of Boston University received a $269,934 grant from a civilian Shared Services Center to support joint Keck and Juno observations of Jupiter, its moons, and magnetosphere under Executive Order 14042. This research grant, awarded on August 1, 2022, with a completion date of January 31, 2027, leverages Boston University's established expertise in planetary science and space exploration research. The award represents the institution's continued participation in NASA-supported initiatives examining Jupiter's atmospheric and magnetospheric properties through coordinated ground-based and space-based observational campaigns. No set-aside designation was applied to this award, reflecting Boston University's competitive positioning in the federal research marketplace.
Boston University's extensive track record in federal research across multiple scientific disciplines, including space exploration and planetary science, positions the institution as a capable steward of this observational research initiative. The university maintains significant research infrastructure and interdisciplinary expertise necessary to process and analyze data from advanced astronomical instruments. This grant contributes to the broader scientific understanding of Jupiter's upper atmosphere and magnetospheric dynamics, supporting national space science priorities aligned with NASA's planetary exploration objectives and advancing knowledge of gas giant planetary systems.
Quick answers
Who was awarded contract 80NSSC22K0954?
80NSSC22K0954 was awarded to Trustees Of Boston University by Shared Services Center (National Aeronautics and Space Administration) on August 1, 2022.
How much is contract 80NSSC22K0954 worth?
The government has obligated $269,934 on 80NSSC22K0954.
Was contract 80NSSC22K0954 competed?
The extent of competition for 80NSSC22K0954 was full and open competition.
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