23-APRA23-0089, transforming microchannel plate photodetectors for future UV instruments through nano-scale additive manufacturing
Active Grant For Research Awarded Last action
- Contract number
- 80NSSC24K1557
- Awardee
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Southwest Research Institute UEI PB11V1KH3KV4
- Awarding agency
-
Shared Services Center
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
- Obligated
- $1,007,698
Award facts
- Contract value 51% obligated
- $1,964,723.00 Current and potential, with all options
- Completion date 68% complete
- Current and potential, with all options
- Contracting staff
- 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
- San Antonio, TX 78238, USA
Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.
Transactions
| Action | Obligated | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Funding Only Action | $150,000 | |
| Funding Only Action | $210,000 | |
| Original award | $647,698 |
About this award
Southwest Research Institute (SwRI) has been awarded a $1.96M research grant (23-APRA23-0089) by a civilian federal agency through its Shared Services Center to develop transforming microchannel plate photodetectors for future ultraviolet instruments using nano-scale additive manufacturing techniques. The grant, with a completion date of September 30, 2027, will be executed at SwRI's San Antonio, Texas facility. This award supports SwRI's established portfolio of advanced instrument technology development, which has previously included photodetector enhancements and other specialized sensor miniaturization efforts funded through federal research initiatives.
The contract carries no set-aside designation, reflecting SwRI's competitive strength in full and open federal procurement. SwRI, a nonprofit research and development organization with over 2,700 staff members, maintains an extensive portfolio of federal grants and contracts across civilian and defense agencies, with particular strength in space science missions, aerospace research, and specialized engineering services. The organization's research capabilities position it as a trusted partner for complex government technology development missions requiring specialized technical expertise in instrument design and manufacturing innovation.
Quick answers
Who was awarded contract 80NSSC24K1557?
80NSSC24K1557 was awarded to Southwest Research Institute by Shared Services Center (National Aeronautics and Space Administration) on October 1, 2024.
How much is contract 80NSSC24K1557 worth?
The government has obligated $1,007,698 on 80NSSC24K1557. Its current value, with exercised options, is $1,964,723.
Was contract 80NSSC24K1557 competed?
The extent of competition for 80NSSC24K1557 was full and open competition.
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