23-PIMOVE23-0023 particle acceleration at collisionless shocks propagating into inhomogeneous media
Active Grant For Research Awarded Last action
- Contract number
- 80NSSC24K1240
- Awardee
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Smithsonian Institution UEI Q7N8CH7NR418
- Awarding agency
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Shared Services Center
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
- Obligated
- $179,706
Award facts
- Contract value 31% obligated
- $573,518.00 Current and potential, with all options
- Completion date 78% 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
- Cambridge, MA 02138, USA
Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.
About this award
This is a $573,518 grant for research awarded by the Shared Services Center of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to the Smithsonian Institution's Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory (SAO). The grant is for a project titled "Particle Acceleration at Collisionless Shocks Propagating into Inhomogeneous Media" and has a period of performance ending on June 30, 2027.
The Smithsonian Institution, through its SAO division, is a leading provider of scientific research, instrumentation development, and data system services to federal agencies, particularly NASA and the National Science Foundation (NSF). SAO frequently collaborates with universities on NASA and NSF projects, both as a prime contractor and subcontractor, and has a track record of delivering specialized aerospace systems and ground-based observational equipment to support various NASA missions.
This grant award does not have a set-aside designation. The research funded by this grant is expected to contribute to the Smithsonian's broader efforts in astrophysics, solar physics, exoplanet research, and heliophysics, which are areas of focus for NASA and NSF.
Quick answers
Who was awarded contract 80NSSC24K1240?
80NSSC24K1240 was awarded to Smithsonian Institution by Shared Services Center (National Aeronautics and Space Administration) on July 1, 2024.
How much is contract 80NSSC24K1240 worth?
The government has obligated $179,706 on 80NSSC24K1240. Its current value, with exercised options, is $573,518.
Was contract 80NSSC24K1240 competed?
The extent of competition for 80NSSC24K1240 was full and open competition.
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