The proposed project aims to provide a step toward bridging the GAP between theory and reality for interplanetary in situ resource utilization (isru) through experimentation and simulation

Ended Grant For Research Awarded Last action

Contract number
80NSSC24K1396
Awardee
Awarding agency
Obligated
$158,000

Award facts

Contract value 94% obligated
$168,000.00 Current and potential, with all options
Completion date 100% 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
Houston, TX 77005, USA

Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.

Transactions

Action Obligated Date
Funding Only Action P00001 $74,000
Original award $84,000

About this award

This is a $168,000.00 grant awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to William Marsh Rice University, a private research university located in Houston, Texas. The purpose of the grant is to support a project that aims to bridge the gap between theory and reality for in situ resource utilization (ISRU) for interplanetary missions through experimentation and simulation. The grant has an ultimate completion date of July 31, 2026. Rice University has a strong track record of securing federal contracts and grants, particularly with NASA and other agencies, for research and development work across scientific and technical domains. This award is not set aside for any specific business type.

Quick answers

Who was awarded contract 80NSSC24K1396?

80NSSC24K1396 was awarded to William Marsh Rice University by Shared Services Center (National Aeronautics and Space Administration) on August 1, 2024.

How much is contract 80NSSC24K1396 worth?

The government has obligated $158,000 on 80NSSC24K1396. Its current value, with exercised options, is $168,000.

Was contract 80NSSC24K1396 competed?

The extent of competition for 80NSSC24K1396 was full and open competition.

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