Contract NNL15AA03C
University Of Maryland, College Park · National Aeronautics And Space Administration · June 27, 2024
University Of Maryland, College Park was awarded a federal contract by National Aeronautics And Space Administration on June 27, 2024 for $4.46 million of work in research and development in the physical, engineering, and life sciences (except biotechnology). Performance is in College Park, MD. It was awarded under full and open competition. The contract has been modified 5 times since the base award It uses cost sharing contract pricing. The most recent modification was on June 23, 2026. If all options are exercised, the contract could reach $17.33 million.
Contract details
- PIID
- NNL15AA03C
- Award type
- Definitive Contract
- Pricing
- Cost Sharing
- Set-aside
- No Set Aside Used.
- Competition
- Full And Open Competition
- NAICS
- 541712 · Research And Development In The Physical, Engineering, And Life Sciences (Except Biotechnology)
- Product / service
- Space R&D Services; Space Flight, Research And Supporting Activities; Basic Research
- Place of performance
- College Park, MD
- First action
- June 27, 2024
- Latest action
- June 23, 2026
Description
GLOBAL ECOSYSTEM DYNAMICS INVESTIGATION LIDAR" PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR SUPPORT FOR THE GLOBAL ECOSYSTEM DYNAMICS INVESTIGATION LIDAR INVESTIGATION. THE GEDI LIDAR INVESTIGATION WILL REQUIRE A LASER-BASED SYSTEM DEVELOPED AT NASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER TO OBSERVE THE STRUCTURE OF FOREST CANOPY. THE PROJECT WILL USE A LASER-BASED SYSTEM TO STUDY A RANGE OF CLIMATES, INCLUDING THE OBSERVATION OF THE FOREST CANOPY STRUCTURE OVER THE TROPICS, AND THE TUNDRA IN HIGH NORTHERN LATITUDES. THIS DATA WILL HELP SCIENTISTS BETTER UNDERSTAND THE CHANGES IN NATURAL CARBON STORAGE WITHIN THE CARBON CYCLE FROM BOTH HUMAN-INFLUENCED ACTIVITIES AND NATURAL CLIMATE VARIATIONS.
Modification timeline
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June 23, 2026Mod P00027 · Supplemental Agreement For Work Within Scope$13.53M
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March 12, 2026Mod P00026 · Funding Only Action$13.53M
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December 16, 2025Mod P00025 · Other Administrative Action$11.44M
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July 11, 2025Mod P00024 · Funding Only Action$11.44M
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August 9, 2024Mod P00021 · Funding Only Action$9.30M
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June 27, 2024Mod P00020 · Supplemental Agreement For Work Within Scope$8.68M
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Frequently asked questions
What is contract NNL15AA03C?
Contract NNL15AA03C is a federal contract awarded to University Of Maryland, College Park by National Aeronautics And Space Administration on June 27, 2024 for $4.46 million of work classified under RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN THE PHYSICAL, ENGINEERING, AND LIFE SCIENCES (EXCEPT BIOTECHNOLOGY). It has been modified 5 times since the base award.
Who won contract NNL15AA03C?
University Of Maryland, College Park won contract NNL15AA03C from National Aeronautics And Space Administration.
How much is contract NNL15AA03C worth?
Contract NNL15AA03C has obligated $4.46 million to date, with a total potential value of $17.33 million if all options are exercised.