21-NSTGRO22-0060, evaluating the performance of cutting-edge UV gratings for NASA's next generation space telescopes
Ended Grant For Research Awarded Last action
- Contract number
- 80NSSC22K1178
- Awardee
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The University Of Iowa UEI Z1H9VJS8NG16
- Awarding agency
-
Shared Services Center
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
- Obligated
- $177,944
Award facts
- Contract value 80% obligated
- $221,902.00 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
- Iowa City, IA 52242, USA
Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.
Transactions
| Action | Obligated | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Funding Only Action | -$43,958 | |
| Other Administrative Action | $0 | |
| Funding Only Action | $75,802 | |
| Funding Only Action | $75,288 | |
| Original award | $70,812 |
About this award
The University of Iowa was awarded a $221,902 research grant by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) on August 15, 2022, to evaluate the performance of cutting-edge ultraviolet gratings for NASA's next-generation space telescopes. The research will be conducted at the university's Iowa City, Iowa location with a completion date of August 6, 2025. This grant represents NASA's investment in advanced optical technologies critical to the development of next-generation astronomical instruments that will enhance the agency's space exploration and scientific discovery capabilities.
This grant award was issued without a set-aside designation and reflects the University of Iowa's extensive experience as a prime contractor on federally funded research projects. The university's established track record across multiple NASA-funded scientific initiatives, combined with its broader portfolio of research awards from the National Institutes of Health, National Science Foundation, and Department of Defense, positions it well to deliver specialized research support in advanced optical technologies. The research effort contributes to NASA's strategic priorities in developing sophisticated instrumentation for future space-based observatories.
Quick answers
Who was awarded contract 80NSSC22K1178?
80NSSC22K1178 was awarded to The University Of Iowa by Shared Services Center (National Aeronautics and Space Administration) on August 15, 2022.
How much is contract 80NSSC22K1178 worth?
The government has obligated $177,944 on 80NSSC22K1178. Its current value, with exercised options, is $221,902.
Was contract 80NSSC22K1178 competed?
The extent of competition for 80NSSC22K1178 was full and open competition.
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