Recent research has revealed that the ocean twilight zone (OTZ 200-1000M) hosts the highest vertebrate biomass on earth (7-10 billion metric tons) and provides vital ecosystem services.

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Contract number
80NSSC22K1549
Awardee
Awarding agency
Obligated
$150,000

Award facts

Contract value 100% obligated
$150,000.00 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
Woods Hole, Falmouth, MA, USA

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Transactions

Action Obligated Date
Funding Only Action P00002 $50,000
Funding Only Action P00001 · Integrating ships and satellites to understand the global biogeography and biophysical coupling of surface and deep ocean ecosystems (EARTH21) $50,000
Original award $50,000

About this award

This is a $150,000.00 grant awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Shared Services Center to the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI), a private non-profit research organization, to conduct research on the ocean twilight zone (OTZ), which hosts a significant vertebrate biomass and provides important ecosystem services. The grant, awarded on September 1, 2022, is for research and has an ultimate completion date of August 31, 2025. WHOI is well-known for its expertise in oceanographic research, marine technology, and collaboration with government agencies. The award is not associated with a set-aside program. WHOI holds two other federal Indefinite Delivery Vehicle (IDV) contracts with the U.S. Geological Survey for specialized analytical services related to radiocarbon dating and heavy noble gas isotope analysis, which support the agency's earth science research.

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Who was awarded contract 80NSSC22K1549?

80NSSC22K1549 was awarded to Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution by Shared Services Center (National Aeronautics and Space Administration) on September 1, 2022.

How much is contract 80NSSC22K1549 worth?

The government has obligated $150,000 on 80NSSC22K1549.

Was contract 80NSSC22K1549 competed?

The extent of competition for 80NSSC22K1549 was full and open competition.

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