There are two parts to this proposal: part 1. Development and study of the thermo-structural architecture of the luvoir mirror assembly backplane. This effort will be led jointly by sang park and…

Ended Grant For Research Awarded Last action

Contract number
NNX17AC71G
Awardee
Awarding agency
Obligated
$1,174,121

Award facts

Contract value 100% obligated
$1,174,121.35 Current and potential, with all options
Completion date 100% complete
  • Current, with exercised options
  • 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
Lee, MA 01238, USA

Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.

Transactions

Action Obligated Date
Funding Only Action 16 -$55,478
Other Administrative Action 15 $0
Funding Only Action 14 $143,329
Funding Only Action 13 $74,902
Funding Only Action 12 $54,687
Funding Only Action 11 $104,103
Funding Only Action 10 -$104,103
Funding Only Action 9 $104,103
Funding Only Action 8 $59,975
Other Administrative Action 7 $0
Funding Only Action 6 $79,998
Funding Only Action 5 $106,454
Funding Only Action 4 $112,254
Funding Only Action 3 $149,982
Funding Only Action 2 $13,421
Funding Only Action 1 $80,494
Original award $250,000
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About this award

This federal contract award to the Smithsonian Institution's Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory (SAO) consists of two primary parts: 1) the development and study of the thermo-structural architecture of the LUVOIR mirror assembly backplane, led jointly by Sang Park and Michael Eisenhower, and 2) the development of an ultra-stable thermal vacuum chamber, led by Sang Park. The award has a ceiling value of $1,174,121.35 and a period of performance through March 21, 2023. The contract is a grant for research, awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Shared Services Center, a civilian agency. This work supports the study of the LUVOIR (Large UV Optical Infrared) telescope and the development of enabling technologies, without any set-aside designation. The Smithsonian Institution, a non-profit organization, has extensive experience as both a prime contractor and subcontractor on NASA and National Science Foundation (NSF) projects, delivering specialized aerospace systems and scientific research.

Description

There are two parts to this proposal: part 1. Development and study of the thermo-structural architecture of the luvoir mirror assembly backplane. This effort will be led jointly by sang park and michael eisenhower. Part 2. Development of an ultra-stable thermal vacuum chamber. This effort will be led by sang park.

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Who was awarded contract NNX17AC71G?

NNX17AC71G was awarded to Smithsonian Institution by Shared Services Center (National Aeronautics and Space Administration) on December 1, 2016.

How much is contract NNX17AC71G worth?

The government has obligated $1,174,121 on NNX17AC71G.

Was contract NNX17AC71G competed?

The extent of competition for NNX17AC71G was full and open competition. The government received 0 offers.

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