24-MDAP24_2-0070 the origin of olivine- and carbonate-bearing deposits and the alteration of ultramafic rocks on early mars
Active Grant For Research Awarded Last action
- Contract number
- 80NSSC25K0100
- Awardee
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University Of Hawaii UEI NSCKLFSSABF2
- Awarding agency
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Shared Services Center
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
- Obligated
- $242,754
Award facts
- Contract value 37% obligated
- $661,506.00 Current and potential, with all options
- Completion date 38% 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
- Honolulu, HI 96822, USA
Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.
About this award
The University of Hawaii at Manoa has been awarded a $661,506 grant by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to conduct research on the origin of olivine- and carbonate-bearing deposits and the alteration of ultramafic rocks on early Mars. The research will be performed in Honolulu, Hawaii, with an ultimate completion date of August 31, 2028. This award, issued on September 1, 2025, carries no set-aside designation and represents a competitive grant to support NASA's planetary science research objectives. The contract is classified as a child award, indicating it is part of a larger NASA funding vehicle.
The University of Hawaii at Manoa, a comprehensive public research university and land-grant institution, brings substantial expertise in planetary science and geological research to this project. The institution has an established track record as a critical federal research partner to NASA, including management of the Infrared Telescope Facility through a $85.5 million indefinite delivery contract. This Mars mineralogy research project aligns with NASA's broader planetary science initiatives and contributes to the agency's efforts to understand early Martian geology and the conditions that may have supported past habitability through analysis of key mineral assemblages and their alteration processes.
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Who was awarded contract 80NSSC25K0100?
80NSSC25K0100 was awarded to University Of Hawaii by Shared Services Center (National Aeronautics and Space Administration) on September 1, 2025.
How much is contract 80NSSC25K0100 worth?
The government has obligated $242,754 on 80NSSC25K0100. Its current value, with exercised options, is $661,506.
Was contract 80NSSC25K0100 competed?
The extent of competition for 80NSSC25K0100 was full and open competition.
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