Impact of ICY brine strength, composition, and temperature on habitability: implications for life detection on ICY worlds

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Contract number
80NSSC24K1714
Awardee
Awarding agency
Obligated
$100,000

Award facts

Contract value 67% obligated
$150,000.00 Current and potential, with all options
Completion date 60% 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
Bozeman, MT 59717, USA

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Transactions

Action Obligated Date
Funding Only Action P00001 · 23-PLANET23-0105, impact of ICY brine strength, composition, and temperature on habitability: implications for life detection on ICY worlds $50,000
Original award $50,000

About this award

This is a $150,000.00 grant awarded by the Shared Services Center, a civilian agency, to Montana State University (MSU) for research on the "Impact of Icy Brine Strength, Composition, and Temperature on Habitability: Implications for Life Detection on Icy Worlds." The grant is for research that will be conducted from January 1, 2025 through December 31, 2027. MSU is a leading land-grant research institution known for its expertise in scientific research across various domains, including space exploration. The university has secured numerous federal contract and grant awards from agencies such as NASA, the Department of Defense, and the Environmental Protection Agency. This grant supports MSU's commitment to advancing scientific knowledge and addressing complex societal challenges through research and education. The contract is not set aside for specific business types, indicating MSU's broad competitiveness and versatility in securing federal research funding.

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Who was awarded contract 80NSSC24K1714?

80NSSC24K1714 was awarded to Montana State University by Shared Services Center (National Aeronautics and Space Administration) on January 1, 2025.

How much is contract 80NSSC24K1714 worth?

The government has obligated $100,000 on 80NSSC24K1714. Its current value, with exercised options, is $150,000.

Was contract 80NSSC24K1714 competed?

The extent of competition for 80NSSC24K1714 was full and open competition.

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