24-ADAP24-0131 the accretion rate and white dwarf characteristics of classical and recurrent novae: an archival ultraviolet spectroscopic analysis

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Contract number
80NSSC25K7579
Awardee
Awarding agency
Obligated
$210,205

Award facts

Contract value 49% obligated
$425,856.00 Current and potential, with all options
Completion date 59% complete
Current and potential, with all options
Contracting staff
NAICS code
Not on record
Set-aside
No set-aside
Competition
Full and Open Competition Basic Research
Pricing
Other
Place of performance
Villanova, PA 19085, USA

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Transactions

Action Obligated Date
Funding Only Action P00002 $70,963
Funding Only Action P00001 · Execute a balanced science program based on discipline-specific guidance from the national academies of sciences, engineering, and medicine, administration… $69,621
Original award $69,621

About this award

Villanova University in Pennsylvania has been awarded a $425,856 grant by the Shared Services Center to conduct archival ultraviolet spectroscopic analysis examining the accretion rate and white dwarf characteristics of classical and recurrent novae. The research contract, awarded on January 13, 2025, with completion targeted for January 12, 2028, supports the funding agency's directive to execute a balanced science program aligned with National Academies guidance and administration priorities. The award carries no set-aside designation and was executed through competitive procedures, reflecting Villanova's established capability to compete in the federal research marketplace.

The research effort aligns with broader federal priorities in space exploration and scientific discovery, including investigations supporting lunar orbit, Mars, and advanced space exploration initiatives. Villanova University, a private Catholic research institution with extensive federal contracting experience, regularly serves as a prime contractor on research and educational initiatives across multiple agencies. The institution's substantial portfolio includes significant partnerships with the National Science Foundation, National Institutes of Health, and Department of Defense, positioning it as a recognized leader in federally funded research spanning STEM disciplines and specialized scientific investigations.

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Who was awarded contract 80NSSC25K7579?

80NSSC25K7579 was awarded to Villanova University In The State Of Pennsylvania by Shared Services Center (National Aeronautics and Space Administration) on January 13, 2025.

How much is contract 80NSSC25K7579 worth?

The government has obligated $210,205 on 80NSSC25K7579. Its current value, with exercised options, is $425,856.

Was contract 80NSSC25K7579 competed?

The extent of competition for 80NSSC25K7579 was full and open competition.

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