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
80NSSC25K7428
Awardee
Awarding agency
Obligated
$268,398

Award facts

Contract value 38% obligated
$711,591.00 Current and potential, with all options
Completion date 60% complete
Current and potential, with all options
Contracting staff
NAICS code
Not on record
Set-aside
No set-aside
Competition
Full and Open Competition Basic Research
Pricing
Other
Place of performance
Orono, ME 04469, USA

Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.

Transactions

Action Obligated Date
Funding Only Action P00001 $100,000
Original award $168,398

About this award

The University of Maine System, through its University of Maine Division operating as Research & Sponsored Program, received a grant award of $711,591 from a civilian federal agency's Shared Services Center for research execution commencing January 1, 2025 and concluding December 31, 2027. The award supports a balanced science program informed by National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine discipline-specific guidance, administration priorities, and congressional direction. The University of Maine will serve as a key partner in the agency's exploration initiative, focusing on scientific research related to the Moon, lunar orbit, Mars, and beyond, while advancing discovery in emerging fields through cross-disciplinary opportunities between traditional science disciplines. Performance will be conducted in Orono, Maine, with no set-aside designation applied to this award.

The University of Maine System brings substantial federal contracting experience and demonstrated research capabilities to this engagement, with an established track record across multiple federal agencies including NASA, the National Science Foundation, the Department of Defense, and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. The institution's multidisciplinary research infrastructure, including specialized centers in advanced structures and composites, materials science, and biomaterials innovation, positions it to execute the exploration-focused research initiative effectively. This grant award reflects competitive selection and alignment with national research priorities in space exploration and scientific discovery.

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

Quick answers

Who was awarded contract 80NSSC25K7428?

80NSSC25K7428 was awarded to University Of Maine System by Shared Services Center (National Aeronautics and Space Administration) on January 1, 2025.

How much is contract 80NSSC25K7428 worth?

The government has obligated $268,398 on 80NSSC25K7428. Its current value, with exercised options, is $711,591.

Was contract 80NSSC25K7428 competed?

The extent of competition for 80NSSC25K7428 was full and open competition.

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