This proposal aims to create a lightweight and compact robot alternative to NASA's current rigid-body robots for in situ material collection and retrieval for lunar and martian expeditions

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Contract number
80NSSC24K1339
Awardee
Awarding agency
Obligated
$168,000

Award facts

Contract value 50% obligated
$336,000.00 Current and potential, with all options
Completion date 56% complete
Current and potential, with all options
NAICS code
Not on record
Set-aside
No set-aside
Competition
Full and Open Competition Basic Research
Pricing
Other
Place of performance
New Haven, CT 06511, USA

Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.

Transactions

Action Obligated Date
Funding Only Action P00001 $84,000
Original award $84,000

About this award

This federal contract award is for the development of a lightweight and compact robot alternative to NASA's current rigid-body robots for in-situ material collection and retrieval for lunar and Martian expeditions. The $336,000.00 grant for research contract was awarded to Yale University, a prestigious private research institution, by the Shared Services Center, a civilian federal agency. The contract does not have a set-aside designation. Yale University has a history of successfully executing complex research projects and providing specialized research services to various government agencies, including the Department of Veterans Affairs. The university's extensive expertise across scientific, medical, and technological domains positions it well to deliver on the objectives of this lunar and Martian exploration research effort.

Quick answers

Who was awarded contract 80NSSC24K1339?

80NSSC24K1339 was awarded to Yale Univ by Shared Services Center (National Aeronautics and Space Administration) on August 1, 2024.

How much is contract 80NSSC24K1339 worth?

The government has obligated $168,000 on 80NSSC24K1339. Its current value, with exercised options, is $336,000.

Was contract 80NSSC24K1339 competed?

The extent of competition for 80NSSC24K1339 was full and open competition.

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