Fireball-2: trailblazing observations of the space UV circumgalactic medium. The faint intergalactic-medium redshifted emission balloon (fireball-2) is designed to discover and map faint emission from…

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Contract number
NNX17AC56G
Awardee
Awarding agency
Obligated
$1,583,327

Award facts

Contract value 88% obligated
$1,805,877.35 Current and potential, with all options
Completion date 100% complete
Current and potential, with all options
NAICS code
Not on record
Set-aside
No set-aside
Competition
Full and Open Competition · 0 offers Basic Research
Pricing
Other
Place of performance
Pasadena, CA 91125, USA

Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.

Transactions

Action Obligated Date
Funding Only Action 9 -$29,942
Funding Only Action 8 -$32,500
Funding Only Action 7 $478,404
Funding Only Action 6 $326,587
Funding Only Action 5 $100,000
Funding Only Action 4 $61,709
Funding Only Action 3 $45,000
Funding Only Action 2 $150,000
Funding Only Action 1 $0
Original award $484,069

About this award

This is a $1,805,877.35 grant awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to the California Institute of Technology (Caltech) for the FIREBALL-2: Trailblazing Observations of the Space UV Circumgalactic Medium project. The FIREBALL-2 mission is designed to discover and map faint emission from the circumgalactic medium of low redshift galaxies. The grant was awarded on January 1, 2017 with a completion date of July 20, 2020. Caltech is a private research university that has received over $500 million in prime federal contract awards from NASA and the Department of Defense over the past 5 years, as well as over $50 million in federal grants for scientific research. This award does not utilize a set-aside designation.

Description

Fireball-2: trailblazing observations of the space UV circumgalactic medium. The faint intergalactic-medium redshifted emission balloon (fireball-2) is designed to discover and map faint emission from the circumgalactic medium of low redshift galaxies (0.3

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Who was awarded contract NNX17AC56G?

NNX17AC56G was awarded to California Institute Of Technology by Shared Services Center (National Aeronautics and Space Administration) on January 1, 2017.

How much is contract NNX17AC56G worth?

The government has obligated $1,583,327 on NNX17AC56G. Its current value, with exercised options, is $1,805,877.

Was contract NNX17AC56G competed?

The extent of competition for NNX17AC56G was full and open competition. The government received 0 offers.

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