The proposed project is to contribute to NASA s general coordinates network with a correlator for ground-based astronomical transient alerts with GCN high energy and multimessage transient alerts…
Ended Grant For Research Awarded Last action
- Contract number
- 80NSSC26K0225
- Awardee
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Regents Of The University Of Minnesota UEI KABJZBBJ4B54
- Awarding agency
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Shared Services Center
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
- Obligated
- $129,678
Award facts
- Contract value 100% obligated
- $129,678.00 Current and potential, with all options
- Completion date 100% 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
- Not Competed Basic Research
- Pricing
- Other
- Place of performance
- Minneapolis, MN 55414, USA
Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.
About this award
NASA awarded the Regents of the University of Minnesota a $129,678 grant to contribute to NASA's General Coordinates Network (GCN) by developing a correlator for ground-based astronomical transient alerts. The project will integrate high-energy and multimessenger transient alerts within the GCN framework and establish distribution mechanisms for the correlated events. The work will be performed at the university's Minneapolis, Minnesota location through September 30, 2026. This grant supports the university's role as a leading research institution with extensive experience managing federally-funded scientific initiatives across multiple disciplines and agencies.
The award carries no set-aside designation, indicating open competition. As a prominent land-grant research university with established capabilities in space exploration research and federal project management, the University of Minnesota brings substantial technical expertise and infrastructure to this astronomical research initiative. The institution's involvement in the GCN project aligns with NASA's broader mission to advance multimessenger astronomy and enable rapid, coordinated scientific response to transient astronomical events through improved alert correlation and distribution systems.
Description
The proposed project is to contribute to NASA s general coordinates network with a correlator for ground-based astronomical transient alerts with GCN high energy and multimessage transient alerts and setting up distribution of those correlated events
Quick answers
Who was awarded contract 80NSSC26K0225?
80NSSC26K0225 was awarded to Regents Of The University Of Minnesota by Shared Services Center (National Aeronautics and Space Administration) on October 1, 2025.
How much is contract 80NSSC26K0225 worth?
The government has obligated $129,678 on 80NSSC26K0225.
Was contract 80NSSC26K0225 competed?
The extent of competition for 80NSSC26K0225 was not competed.
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