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
80NSSC26K0055
Awardee
Awarding agency
Obligated
$137,593

Award facts

Contract value 42% obligated
$328,593.00 Current and potential, with all options
Completion date 46% 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
Tucson, AZ 85719, USA

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About this award

The Planetary Science Institute (PSI), a non-profit research organization based in Tucson, Arizona, was awarded a $328,593 research grant by a civilian federal agency on November 21, 2025, with an ultimate completion date of November 20, 2027. This non-set-aside grant supports PSI's execution of a balanced science program grounded in discipline-specific guidance from the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine, while incorporating administration priorities and Congressional direction. The award reflects PSI's established expertise in planetary science research, data analysis, theoretical modeling, and mission support capabilities developed through its extensive history of federal contract and grant awards.

Under this grant, PSI will serve as a key partner in advancing scientific research and exploration initiatives aligned with federal priorities. The organization's work will build upon its demonstrated track record of collaborative research with academic institutions and federal agencies, including substantive contributions to planetary exploration, solar system studies, and space science research. The fixed-price research grant structure supports PSI's continued commitment to expanding scientific understanding of planetary systems and astronomical phenomena through rigorous investigation and analysis.

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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 age

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Who was awarded contract 80NSSC26K0055?

80NSSC26K0055 was awarded to Planetary Science Institute by Shared Services Center (National Aeronautics and Space Administration) on November 21, 2025.

How much is contract 80NSSC26K0055 worth?

The government has obligated $137,593 on 80NSSC26K0055. Its current value, with exercised options, is $328,593.

Was contract 80NSSC26K0055 competed?

The extent of competition for 80NSSC26K0055 was full and open competition.

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