A comprehensive isotope study on the origin of lunar volcanic glass beads
Active Grant For Research Awarded Last action
- Contract number
- 80NSSC25K7918
- Awardee
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University Of California, LOS Angeles UEI RN64EPNH8JC6
- Awarding agency
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Shared Services Center
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
- Obligated
- $234,282
Award facts
- Contract value 32% obligated
- $742,745.00 Current and potential, with all options
- Completion date 43% 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
- Los Angeles, CA 90024, USA
Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.
Transactions
| Action | Obligated | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Funding Only Action | $175,711 | |
| Original award | $58,571 |
About this award
The University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), through its Office of Research Administration, was awarded a $742,745 grant by a civilian federal agency to conduct a comprehensive isotope study on the origin of lunar volcanic glass beads. The grant, with an ultimate completion date of June 30, 2028, represents UCLA's participation in the federal government's broader exploration initiative focusing on scientific research of, on, and from the Moon, lunar orbit, Mars, and beyond. This research effort aligns with the agency's objectives to execute a balanced science program informed by the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine guidance and congressional direction, while advancing discovery across cross-disciplinary opportunities in planetary science.
The award is structured as a grant for research with no set-aside designation and reflects UCLA's established role as a critical federal research partner with extensive capabilities in sophisticated scientific research and technical services. As a prominent public research institution and Land Grant College, UCLA brings substantial research facilities, diverse faculty expertise, and robust administrative infrastructure to support complex federal research initiatives. This grant exemplifies the institution's continued engagement in space science and planetary research programs, complementing its existing portfolio of substantial federal funding across biomedical research, advanced technology development, and specialized scientific domains supported by multiple federal agencies including the National Science Foundation, National Institutes of Health, and Defense agencies.
Quick answers
Who was awarded contract 80NSSC25K7918?
80NSSC25K7918 was awarded to University Of California, LOS Angeles by Shared Services Center (National Aeronautics and Space Administration) on July 1, 2025.
How much is contract 80NSSC25K7918 worth?
The government has obligated $234,282 on 80NSSC25K7918. Its current value, with exercised options, is $742,745.
Was contract 80NSSC25K7918 competed?
The extent of competition for 80NSSC25K7918 was full and open competition.
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