Arbitrating the nature of a supermassive black hole binary candidate with XMM
Ended Grant For Research Awarded Last action
- Contract number
- 80NSSC24K0542
- Awardee
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University Of Maryland, College Park UEI NPU8ULVAAS23
- Awarding agency
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Shared Services Center
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
- Obligated
- $59,457
Award facts
- Contract value 100% obligated
- $59,457.00 Current and potential, with all options
- Completion date 100% 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
- College Park, MD 20742, USA
Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.
About this award
The National Aeronautics and Space Administration awarded a $59,457 grant to the University of Maryland, College Park to arbitrate the nature of a supermassive black hole binary candidate using the XMM observatory. As a state-controlled institution of higher learning located in College Park, Maryland, the university will utilize the grant funding to conduct scientific research in support of NASA's astrophysics programs. Specifically, the grant aims to advance understanding of space physics through observation and analysis of exotic astronomical phenomena like supermassive black hole binaries. No set-aside designation was applied to this award made under a grant for research pricing structure. The period of performance extends through May 31, 2025 at the university's College Park campus.
Quick answers
Who was awarded contract 80NSSC24K0542?
80NSSC24K0542 was awarded to University Of Maryland, College Park by Shared Services Center (National Aeronautics and Space Administration) on June 1, 2024.
How much is contract 80NSSC24K0542 worth?
The government has obligated $59,457 on 80NSSC24K0542.
Was contract 80NSSC24K0542 competed?
The extent of competition for 80NSSC24K0542 was full and open competition.
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