Appraising the habitable zones of nearby sun-like STARS for future life search missions
Active Grant For Research Awarded Last action
- Contract number
- 80NSSC24K1551
- Awardee
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University Of Texas At Austin UEI V6AFQPN18437
- Awarding agency
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Shared Services Center
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
- Obligated
- $50,000
Award facts
- Contract value 33% obligated
- $150,000.00 Current and potential, with all options
- Completion date 72% 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
- Austin, TX 78712, USA
Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.
Transactions
| Action | Obligated | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Other Administrative Action | $0 | |
| Original award | $50,000 |
About this award
This is a $150,000 grant awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to the University of Texas at Austin to support research on appraising the habitable zones of nearby sun-like stars for future life search missions. The grant is a research contract with a period of performance from September 1, 2024 to August 31, 2027. As a major research university, the University of Texas at Austin has extensive experience executing federal research contracts and grants, including for NASA, the Department of Defense, Department of Energy, and National Institutes of Health. This award builds on the university's expertise in aerospace engineering, materials science, and sensor technology, which it has previously leveraged on an Other Transaction Agreement with the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency.
Quick answers
Who was awarded contract 80NSSC24K1551?
80NSSC24K1551 was awarded to University Of Texas At Austin by Shared Services Center (National Aeronautics and Space Administration) on September 1, 2024.
How much is contract 80NSSC24K1551 worth?
The government has obligated $50,000 on 80NSSC24K1551. Its current value, with exercised options, is $150,000.
Was contract 80NSSC24K1551 competed?
The extent of competition for 80NSSC24K1551 was full and open competition.
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