Execute a balanced science program based on discipline-specific guidance from the national academies of sciences, engineering, and medicine, administration priorities, and direction from congress.…
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- Contract number
- 80NSSC25K0169
- Awardee
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California Institute Of Technology UEI U2JMKHNS5TG4
- Awarding agency
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Shared Services Center
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
- Obligated
- $388,884
Award facts
- Contract value 58% obligated
- $666,708.00 Current and potential, with all options
- Completion date 44% 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
- Pasadena, CA 91125, USA
Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.
About this award
This federal contract award, with a GovTribe ID of 80NSSC25K0169, was granted by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to the California Institute of Technology (Caltech), a private research university located in Pasadena, California. The award, valued at $666,708.00, is a grant for research to execute a balanced science program based on discipline-specific guidance from the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine, administration priorities, and direction from Congress. Caltech has a robust track record of supporting NASA and other federal agencies through advanced research and technical services across diverse domains such as space exploration, quantum technologies, and artificial intelligence. The contract is not set aside for any specific business category, reflecting Caltech's competitive capabilities. Caltech also holds an Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract with the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) for "CHIP-BASED PHOTON ADDITION" services, valued at $1,000,000.00, which likely supports advanced research in photonic chip technologies and quantum information science.
Description
Execute a balanced science program based on discipline-specific guidance from the national academies of sciences, engineering, and medicine, administration priorities, and direction from congress. Participate as a key partner and enabler in the age
Quick answers
Who was awarded contract 80NSSC25K0169?
80NSSC25K0169 was awarded to California Institute Of Technology by Shared Services Center (National Aeronautics and Space Administration) on June 20, 2025.
How much is contract 80NSSC25K0169 worth?
The government has obligated $388,884 on 80NSSC25K0169. Its current value, with exercised options, is $666,708.
Was contract 80NSSC25K0169 competed?
The extent of competition for 80NSSC25K0169 was full and open competition.
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