Space-age oceanography: exhibition and education build a strategic partnership with the pacific northwests largest marine science informal education provider - the seattle aquarium. Advancing nasas…
Ended Training Grant Awarded Last action
- Contract number
- NNX09AL68G
- Awardee
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The Seattle Aquarium Society (Seas) UEI JAV4ZLUNNGG9
- Awarding agency
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Shared Services Center
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
- Obligated
- $499,483
Award facts
- Contract value 100% obligated
- $499,482.59 Current and potential, with all options
- Completion date 100% complete
- Current and potential, with all options
- Funding agency
- Headquarters National Aeronautics and Space Administration
- NAICS code
- Not on record
- PSC
- U009 Education/Training- General
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
- Competition
- Full and Open Competition · 0 offers Negotiated Proposal / Quote
- Pricing
- Other
- Place of performance
- Seattle, WA 98101, USA
Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.
Transactions
| Action | Obligated | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Funding Only Action | -$15 | |
| Other Administrative Action | $0 | |
| Other Administrative Action | $0 | |
| Funding Only Action | $10,000 | |
| Original award | $489,498 |
Description
Space-age oceanography: exhibition and education build a strategic partnership with the pacific northwests largest marine science informal education provider - the seattle aquarium. Advancing nasas commitment to share its research through informal education will help nearly 5 million people better understand the role of the oceans in our earth system while they increase their stem literacy by: a. Leveraging the aquariums growing momentum and award-winning stem education programs which embody the following strategies: 1. Provide opportunities for animals to connect people to lifes uncomplicated joys and wonders, resulting in a willingness to learn more. 2. Teach people about our local marine life, the stressors to the oceans web of life, and our need for ecosystem solutions. 3. Provide exhibit and programmatic educational opportunities for lifelong stem learning to local, national and international audiences. 4. Conduct and disseminate our biological research in a way that encourages aquarium visitors to embrace the pursuit of scientific knowledge & techniques. 5. Inspire and empower people to develop new, simple, everyday habits that protect our marine environment. 6. Employ the latest evaluation strategies to improve educational content and effectiveness. B. Capturing the young minds of the next generation by helping them leap from the tide pool to nasas global ocean discoveries while utilizing animals on exhibit, live interpretation/storytelling, and interactive technology. C. Expanding the publics image of NASA by exposing large and diverse groups of learners of all ages, including underserved and underrepresented communities, to nasas earth science and ocean discoveries in a way which satisfies all depths of curiosity. D. Building collaborative linkages to perform innovative work featuring nasas remotely-sensed ocean data in a way that people can find personal relevance to the information. E. Maximizing the future potential for significant exposure of nasas accomplishments and mission.
Quick answers
Who was awarded contract NNX09AL68G?
NNX09AL68G was awarded to The Seattle Aquarium Society (Seas) by Shared Services Center (National Aeronautics and Space Administration) on July 1, 2009.
How much is contract NNX09AL68G worth?
The government has obligated $499,483 on NNX09AL68G.
Which agency awarded contract NNX09AL68G?
Shared Services Center (National Aeronautics and Space Administration) awarded NNX09AL68G, with funding from Headquarters (National Aeronautics and Space Administration).
Was contract NNX09AL68G competed?
The extent of competition for NNX09AL68G was full and open competition. The government received 0 offers.
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