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.…
Active Grant For Research Awarded Last action
- Contract number
- 80NSSC25K7836
- Awardee
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Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution UEI GFKFBWG2TV98
- Awarding agency
-
Shared Services Center
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
- Obligated
- $491,968
Award facts
- Contract value 70% obligated
- $702,950.00 Current and potential, with all options
- Completion date 54% complete
- Current and potential, with all options
- Contracting staff
- 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
- Woods Hole, Falmouth, MA, USA
Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.
Transactions
| Action | Obligated | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Funding Only Action | $251,149 | |
| Original award | $240,819 |
About this award
The National Science Foundation awarded a $702,950 grant to Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI) effective March 12, 2025, with completion targeted for March 11, 2028. This research grant supports WHOI's execution of a balanced science program aligned with guidance from the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine, administration priorities, and congressional direction. The award positions WHOI as a key partner in the NSF's exploration initiative, with emphasis on scientific research concerning the Moon, lunar orbit, Mars, and beyond, while advancing discovery in emerging fields through cross-disciplinary opportunities across traditional scientific disciplines.
The grant further directs WHOI to develop a directorate-wide, target-user focused approach to applied programs spanning Earth science applications, space weather, planetary defense, and space situational awareness. The award carries no set-aside designation and represents competitive, full and open funding typical of NSF's grant portfolio. WHOI's performance location is its headquarters in Woods Hole, Massachusetts, leveraging the institution's established capabilities as one of the world's largest independent oceanographic research organizations and a premier provider of advanced scientific research to federal agencies.
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 80NSSC25K7836?
80NSSC25K7836 was awarded to Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution by Shared Services Center (National Aeronautics and Space Administration) on March 12, 2025.
How much is contract 80NSSC25K7836 worth?
The government has obligated $491,968 on 80NSSC25K7836. Its current value, with exercised options, is $702,950.
Was contract 80NSSC25K7836 competed?
The extent of competition for 80NSSC25K7836 was full and open competition.
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