Fireball-2: the next generation of UV science, technology, and leadership
Ended Grant For Research Awarded Last action
- Contract number
- 80NSSC22K1649
- Awardee
-
California Institute Of Technology UEI U2JMKHNS5TG4
- Awarding agency
-
Shared Services Center
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
- Obligated
- $3,473,104
Award facts
- Contract value 80% obligated
- $4,341,749.00 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
- Pasadena, CA 91125, USA
Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.
Transactions
| Action | Obligated | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Funding Only Action | $279,093 | |
| Funding Only Action | $292,909 | |
| Funding Only Action | $200,000 | |
| Other Administrative Action | $500,000 | |
| Funding Only Action | $701,121 | |
| Funding Only Action | $400,000 | |
| Original award | $1,099,981 |
About this award
The U.S. National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) awarded a $4,341,749.00 grant to the California Institute of Technology (Caltech) for the "FIREBALL-2: THE NEXT GENERATION OF UV SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY, AND LEADERSHIP" project. The grant is for research work and has an ultimate completion date of September 30, 2026. Caltech, a private research university, is a frequent recipient of federal contracts and grants from agencies such as NASA, the Department of Defense, and the National Science Foundation, supporting national security, scientific exploration, and technological advancement through advanced research. While this specific grant is not set aside for any particular business category, Caltech's extensive experience and capabilities in areas like space technology, quantum computing, and artificial intelligence make it a competitive candidate for such awards. The grant may involve collaboration with other prestigious universities, reflecting Caltech's collaborative approach to cutting-edge scientific research.
Quick answers
Who was awarded contract 80NSSC22K1649?
80NSSC22K1649 was awarded to California Institute Of Technology by Shared Services Center (National Aeronautics and Space Administration) on October 1, 2022.
How much is contract 80NSSC22K1649 worth?
The government has obligated $3,473,104 on 80NSSC22K1649. Its current value, with exercised options, is $4,341,749.
Was contract 80NSSC22K1649 competed?
The extent of competition for 80NSSC22K1649 was full and open competition.
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