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
80NSSC25K7342
Awardee
Awarding agency
Obligated
$605,620

Award facts

Contract value 67% obligated
$908,350.00 Current and potential, with all options
Completion date 63% 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
College Park, MD 20742, USA

Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.

Transactions

Action Obligated Date
Funding Only Action P00001 $299,862
Original award $305,758

About this award

This is a grant award to the University of Maryland, College Park (UMD) by the Shared Services Center, a civilian agency, valued at $908,350.00. The award is not set aside for any specific business type.

The grant requires UMD to execute a balanced science program based on guidance from the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine, administration priorities, and congressional direction. Key focus areas include scientific research related to the Moon, Mars, and beyond, as well as advancing discovery in cross-disciplinary fields. The grant also requires UMD to develop a user-focused approach to applied programs like Earth science, space weather, planetary defense, and space situational awareness.

In addition to this grant award, UMD holds a $5,310,136.00 Other Transaction (OT) Indefinite Delivery Vehicle (IDV) contract with the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) for developing a "domain-agnostic system with robust features and symbolic reasoning" centered on synthetic quantum nanostructures and potential defense applications.

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 agency s exploration initiative, focusing on scientific research of, on, and from the moon, lunar orbit, mars, and beyond. Advance discovery in emerging fields by identifying and exploiting cross-disciplinary opportunities between traditional science disciplines. Develop a directorate-wide, target-user focused approach to applied programs, including earth science applications, space weather, planetary defense, and space situational awareness.

Quick answers

Who was awarded contract 80NSSC25K7342?

80NSSC25K7342 was awarded to University Of Maryland, College Park by Shared Services Center (National Aeronautics and Space Administration) on December 1, 2024.

How much is contract 80NSSC25K7342 worth?

The government has obligated $605,620 on 80NSSC25K7342. Its current value, with exercised options, is $908,350.

Was contract 80NSSC25K7342 competed?

The extent of competition for 80NSSC25K7342 was full and open competition.

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