21-APRA21-0078, rocket and laboratory experiments in astrophysics -- off-axis fortis
Active Grant For Research Awarded Last action
- Contract number
- 80NSSC22K1698
- Awardee
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The Johns Hopkins University UEI FTMTDMBR29C7
- Awarding agency
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Shared Services Center
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
- Obligated
- $2,176,354
Award facts
- Contract value 100% obligated
- $2,176,354.00 Current and potential, with all options
- Completion date 95% complete
- Current and potential, with all options
- Contracting staff
- NAICS code
- Not on record
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
- Competition
- Full and Open Competition Basic Research
- Pricing
- Other
- Place of performance
- Baltimore, MD 21218, USA
Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.
Transactions
| Action | Obligated | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Other Administrative Action | $0 | |
| Funding Only Action | $553,297 | |
| Funding Only Action | $470,079 | |
| Funding Only Action | -$10,000 | |
| Funding Only Action | $466,949 | |
| Funding Only Action | $269,399 | |
| Original award | $426,630 |
About this award
The Johns Hopkins University has been awarded a $2.18M grant by a civilian federal agency for "Rocket and Laboratory Experiments in Astrophysics – Off-Axis Fortis," with an indirect cost component of $755,637.76. The award, issued on January 1, 2023, is structured as a research grant with a completion date of December 31, 2026. This grant supports astrophysics research conducted at the university's Baltimore, Maryland location, focusing on experimental investigations that combine rocket-based and laboratory methodologies. No set-aside designation was applied to this award, indicating open competitive selection based on technical merit and institutional capabilities.
Johns Hopkins University's receipt of this research grant aligns with its established portfolio as a premier federal research institution. The university's Applied Physics Laboratory and broader research enterprise have extensive experience delivering sophisticated scientific services to federal agencies, including NASA and other civilian research-focused organizations. This astrophysics grant represents part of the university's significant contributions to space science and exploration research, complementing its broader federal funding portfolio that spans biomedical research, engineering, and technological development across multiple federal agencies and programs.
Quick answers
Who was awarded contract 80NSSC22K1698?
80NSSC22K1698 was awarded to The Johns Hopkins University by Shared Services Center (National Aeronautics and Space Administration) on January 1, 2023.
How much is contract 80NSSC22K1698 worth?
The government has obligated $2,176,354 on 80NSSC22K1698.
Was contract 80NSSC22K1698 competed?
The extent of competition for 80NSSC22K1698 was full and open competition.
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