Origami-inspired diffractive sail for directed energy propulsion
Active Grant For Research Awarded Last action
- Contract number
- 80NSSC25K7827
- Awardee
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Purdue University UEI YRXVL4JYCEF5
- Awarding agency
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Shared Services Center
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
- Obligated
- $250,000
Award facts
- Contract value 33% obligated
- $750,000.00 Current and potential, with all options
- Completion date 48% 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
- West Lafayette, IN, USA
Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.
Transactions
| Action | Obligated | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Other Administrative Action | $0 | |
| Original award | $250,000 |
About this award
This federal contract award, with a ceiling value of $750,000.00, was granted by the Shared Services Center (a civilian agency) to Purdue University. The contract is for research and development on an "Origami-Inspired Diffractive Sail for Directed Energy Propulsion," which directly responds to the "Transformational Advanced Energetic Propulsion" topic of the "ECF Appendix." The research aims to develop an innovative directed energy sail propulsion concept through fundamental physics research, computational performance evaluation, and experimental validation. This contract does not have a set-aside designation. As a prominent 1862 Land Grant College and educational institution, Purdue University has a robust presence in the federal contract and grant award markets, leveraging its extensive research infrastructure and expertise to support critical national research and development objectives across diverse domains.
Quick answers
Who was awarded contract 80NSSC25K7827?
80NSSC25K7827 was awarded to Purdue University by Shared Services Center (National Aeronautics and Space Administration) on May 1, 2025.
How much is contract 80NSSC25K7827 worth?
The government has obligated $250,000 on 80NSSC25K7827. Its current value, with exercised options, is $750,000.
Was contract 80NSSC25K7827 competed?
The extent of competition for 80NSSC25K7827 was full and open competition.
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