The research will integrate the revolutionary numerical tool trac (transition region adaptive conduction) into numerical models of solar active regions. This tool is vital for the direct comparison of…
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- Contract number
- 80NSSC26K0296
- Awardee
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George Mason University UEI EADLFP7Z72E5 Part of The George Mason University Instructional Foundation, Inc.
- Awarding agency
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Shared Services Center
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
- Obligated
- $75,000
Award facts
- Contract value 100% obligated
- $75,000.00 Current and potential, with all options
- Completion date 88% 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
- Not Competed Basic Research
- Pricing
- Other
- Place of performance
- Fairfax, VA, USA
Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.
About this award
George Mason University was awarded a $75,000 grant for research by a civilian federal agency through a Shared Services Center on December 3, 2025, with a completion date of December 2, 2026. The research will integrate the TRAC (Transition Region Adaptive Conduction) numerical tool into computational models of solar active regions, enabling direct comparison of numerical models with observational data. This grant supports scientific research efforts at the university's Fairfax, Virginia campus and reflects the institution's ongoing role as a major federal research grantee across multiple scientific domains including space science, climate research, and technology development.
The award to George Mason University, a large public research institution recognized for its multidisciplinary expertise and federal contracting capabilities, does not include any set-aside designation. As a parent entity contractor, GMU has demonstrated extensive experience managing federal grants and contracts across numerous agencies including NASA, the National Science Foundation, and the National Institutes of Health. The university's research infrastructure and established track record in solar physics and computational modeling position it to effectively deliver the objectives outlined in this grant award.
Description
The research will integrate the revolutionary numerical tool trac (transition region adaptive conduction) into numerical models of solar active regions. This tool is vital for the direct comparison of numerical models of solar active regions with the
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Who was awarded contract 80NSSC26K0296?
80NSSC26K0296 was awarded to George Mason University by Shared Services Center (National Aeronautics and Space Administration) on December 3, 2025.
How much is contract 80NSSC26K0296 worth?
The government has obligated $75,000 on 80NSSC26K0296.
Was contract 80NSSC26K0296 competed?
The extent of competition for 80NSSC26K0296 was not competed.
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