MO & DA of the advance composition explorer mission - extended phase
Active Grant For Research Awarded Last action
- Contract number
- 80NSSC23K0543
- Awardee
-
California Institute Of Technology UEI U2JMKHNS5TG4
- Awarding agency
-
Shared Services Center
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
- Obligated
- $1,371,348
Award facts
- Contract value 43% obligated
- $3,204,000.00 Current and potential, with all options
- Completion date 77% 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
- Not Competed 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 | $106,000 | |
| Funding Only Action | $120,000 | |
| Funding Only Action | $100,000 | |
| Funding Only Action | $100,000 | |
| Funding Only Action | $35,883 | |
| Funding Only Action | $340,000 | |
| Funding Only Action | $329,465 | |
| Original award | $240,000 |
About this award
The California Institute of Technology (Caltech) received a $3.204 million grant award from a Civilian federal agency for the Attitude and Composition Explorer (ACE) Mission Extended Phase, with performance in Pasadena, California. The award, issued on December 21, 2022, supports continued research and development activities under this space science initiative with an ultimate completion date of December 20, 2027. This grant represents a non-competitive award with no set-aside designation, reflecting Caltech's established capabilities as a premier research institution in space exploration and astrophysics.
As a world-class research university, Caltech regularly serves as a prime recipient of federal research grants and contracts across multiple scientific domains including space science, planetary research, and advanced technologies. The ACE Mission Extended Phase grant aligns with Caltech's broader portfolio of work funded by agencies such as NASA, the National Science Foundation, and the Department of Energy, which support fundamental and applied research projects spanning astrophysics, planetary science, and space exploration. The institution's collaborative research approach and competitive positioning in space science research demonstrate its critical role in advancing the nation's scientific capabilities and technological innovation objectives.
Quick answers
Who was awarded contract 80NSSC23K0543?
80NSSC23K0543 was awarded to California Institute Of Technology by Shared Services Center (National Aeronautics and Space Administration) on December 21, 2022.
How much is contract 80NSSC23K0543 worth?
The government has obligated $1,371,348 on 80NSSC23K0543. Its current value, with exercised options, is $3,204,000.
Was contract 80NSSC23K0543 competed?
The extent of competition for 80NSSC23K0543 was not competed.
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