Energetic electron dynamics in the earth's inner radiation belt and slot region
Active Grant For Research Awarded Last action
- Contract number
- 80NSSC24K0266
- Awardee
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Trustees Of Boston University UEI THL6A6JLE1S7
- Awarding agency
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Shared Services Center
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
- Obligated
- $537,365
Award facts
- Contract value 66% obligated
- $812,219.00 Current and potential, with all options
- Completion date 89% complete
- Current and potential, with all options
- 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
- Boston, MA 02215, USA
Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.
Transactions
| Action | Obligated | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Other Administrative Action | $0 | |
| Funding Only Action | $236,624 | |
| Funding Only Action | $241,473 | |
| Original award | $59,268 |
About this award
The Trustees of Boston University received a $812K research grant from a civilian federal agency's Shared Services Center on March 1, 2024, to support investigations into energetic electron dynamics in Earth's inner radiation belt and slot region. The research project extends through February 28, 2027, and will be conducted at Boston University's Boston, Massachusetts campus. This award carries no set-aside designation, reflecting the institution's competitive standing in the federal research marketplace.
Boston University brings substantial expertise to this space physics research initiative, leveraging its extensive portfolio of federal research contracts and grants spanning multiple scientific disciplines. The institution's prior experience includes significant partnerships with the National Aeronautics and Space Administration on planetary research and specialized research initiatives, as well as major interdisciplinary collaborations with leading universities. The award contributes to the institution's broader mission of advancing scientific knowledge through federal research support in areas aligned with national priorities, particularly in understanding fundamental space science phenomena relevant to space weather, satellite operations, and Earth's magnetospheric environment.
Quick answers
Who was awarded contract 80NSSC24K0266?
80NSSC24K0266 was awarded to Trustees Of Boston University by Shared Services Center (National Aeronautics and Space Administration) on March 1, 2024.
How much is contract 80NSSC24K0266 worth?
The government has obligated $537,365 on 80NSSC24K0266. Its current value, with exercised options, is $812,219.
Was contract 80NSSC24K0266 competed?
The extent of competition for 80NSSC24K0266 was full and open competition.
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