Laying the foundation for a comprehensive view of transiting exoplanets with the galactic bulge survey

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Contract number
80NSSC24K0916
Awardee
Awarding agency
Obligated
$204,347

Award facts

Contract value 48% obligated
$425,562.00 Current and potential, with all options
Completion date 66% 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
Pasadena, CA 91125, USA

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Transactions

Action Obligated Date
Funding Only Action P00001 · 22-ROMAN22-0065, laying the foundation for a comprehensive view of transiting exoplanets with the galactic bulge survey $104,190
Original award $100,157

About this award

This is a $425,562.00 grant award from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to the California Institute of Technology (Caltech) for a research project titled "Laying the Foundation for a Comprehensive View of Transiting Exoplanets with the Galactic Bulge Survey". The award does not have a set-aside designation.

Caltech, a private research university focused on science and engineering, will perform the research work under this grant, which aims to expand the understanding of transiting exoplanets. Caltech has extensive experience supporting NASA and Department of Defense contracts, having received over $500 million in prime federal contract awards over the past 5 years. The university also has a strong track record of securing federal research grants, having received over $50 million in the last 5 years to fund work in areas like gravitational waves, exoplanet discovery, and quantum information.

Quick answers

Who was awarded contract 80NSSC24K0916?

80NSSC24K0916 was awarded to California Institute Of Technology by Shared Services Center (National Aeronautics and Space Administration) on March 8, 2024.

How much is contract 80NSSC24K0916 worth?

The government has obligated $204,347 on 80NSSC24K0916. Its current value, with exercised options, is $425,562.

Was contract 80NSSC24K0916 competed?

The extent of competition for 80NSSC24K0916 was full and open competition.

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