Turbulence in the active sun
Active Grant For Research Awarded Last action
- Contract number
- 80NSSC24K0244
- Awardee
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Western Kentucky University UEI U5GMACGETKJ1
- Awarding agency
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Shared Services Center
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
- Obligated
- $374,018
Award facts
- Contract value 68% obligated
- $547,247.00 Current and potential, with all options
- Completion date 97% 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
- Bowling Green, KY, USA
Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.
Transactions
| Action | Obligated | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Funding Only Action | $178,707 | |
| Funding Only Action | $136,311 | |
| Original award | $59,000 |
About this award
The U.S. government agency Shared Services Center (also known as the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)) has awarded a $547,247.00 grant to Western Kentucky University (WKU) for a project titled "TURBULENCE IN THE ACTIVE SUN". This grant, which runs from December 1, 2023 to November 30, 2026, will support research related to solar activity and turbulence. WKU, a public non-profit educational institution, has a strong track record of executing federal research contracts and grants, particularly in the fields of environmental science, hydrogeology, and astronomy. The university has previously held contracts with the U.S. Geological Survey for specialized scientific analysis services. This grant award does not utilize any set-aside designations, indicating WKU's competitive capabilities in the federal research space.
Quick answers
Who was awarded contract 80NSSC24K0244?
80NSSC24K0244 was awarded to Western Kentucky University by Shared Services Center (National Aeronautics and Space Administration) on December 1, 2023.
How much is contract 80NSSC24K0244 worth?
The government has obligated $374,018 on 80NSSC24K0244. Its current value, with exercised options, is $547,247.
Was contract 80NSSC24K0244 competed?
The extent of competition for 80NSSC24K0244 was full and open competition.
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