Contract award
UNIVERSITIES SPACE RESEARCH ASSOCIATION
IGF::OT::IGF THIS CONTRACT SHALL ENABLE THE GLENN RESEARCH CENTER (GRC) TO SECURE, SUSTAIN, AND GROW SPECIALIZED RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT CAPABILITIES ESSENTIAL TO ITS ROLE IN SUPPORTING NASA PROGRAMS AND GRC S STRATEGIC ACTION PLAN. THE ARTS CONTRACTOR SHALL PROVIDE SUPPORT IN CONDUCTING APPLIED RESEARCH IN AREAS OF GRC S CORE COMPETENCIES AS WELL AS ENABLING TECHNOLOGIES. THESE INCLUDE INCORPORATING THE NECESSARY ADVANCES IN RESEARCH AND TECHNOLOGIES TO PROVIDE A BROADER UNDERSTANDING OF THE EFFECTS OF THE ENVIRONMENT OF SPACE; MATERIALS AND STRUCTURES FOR AEROSPACE APPLICATIONS; ENGINE SYSTEMS TECHNOLOGIES FOR AEROSPACE VEHICLES; IN-SPACE POWER AND PROPULSION SYSTEMS; INSTRUMENTATION, SENSORS, AND CONTROLS FOR AERONAUTICS AND SPACE SYSTEMS; AND TECHNOLOGIES FOR SAFE AND EFFICIENT AIRCRAFT OPERATION IN ATMOSPHERIC ICING CONDITIONS. THE CONTRACTOR SHALL PROVIDE RESEARCH AVENUES THAT, BY FILLING GAPS IN KNOWLEDGE, WILL CREATE THE FOUNDATION UPON WHICH BROADLY APPLICABLE NEW TECHNOLOGIES CAN BE DEVELOPED. THOSE TECHNOLOGIES WILL BE APPLIED TO SYSTEMS BEING DEVELOPED BY VARIOUS NASA MISSION DIRECTORATES. NASA ENCOURAGES ACADEMIC INVOLVEMENT IN MANY OF ITS PROGRAMS. AS SUCH, THIS CONTRACT SHALL ENABLE THE ABILITY TO CONTRACT AND/OR COLLABORATE WITH UNIVERSITY FACULTY AND STUDENTS.
- PIID
- NNC13TA86T
- Award key
- CONT_AWD_NNC13TA86T_8000_NNC13BA10B_8000
- Recipient UEI
- VPWMMPGGPJ74
- Parent award
- CONT_IDV_NNC13BA10B_8000
- Source as of
- —
Current award value
$18,839,7063
Obligated to date
$18,149,5852
Potential with options
$18,839,7063
- Awarding agency
- National Aeronautics and Space AdministrationNational Aeronautics and Space Administration
- Contractor
- UNIVERSITIES SPACE RESEARCH ASSOCIATION
- Place of performance
- Cleveland, Ohio
- Set-aside
- None
- Pricing
- Cost Plus Fixed Fee
- Competition
- Full and Open Competition
- Period of performance
- Oct 1, 2013 — Mar 31, 2020Through Mar 31, 2020 if all options are exercised
- Benchmark category
- Unclassified
Transaction history
Every action recorded against this award, in the order the government reported them.
| Mod | Action date | Reason | Obligation | Value at action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | Sep 30, 2013 | Initial award | $835,000.00 | $18,839,706.00 |
| 1 | Dec 23, 2013 | C | $198,479.75 | $18,839,706.00 |
| 2 | Feb 11, 2014 | C | $146,000.00 | $18,839,706.00 |
| 3 | Feb 24, 2014 | B | $206,098.00 | $18,839,706.00 |
| 4 | Mar 13, 2014 | A | $0.00 | $18,839,706.00 |
| 5 | Mar 17, 2014 | C | $153,113.65 | $18,839,706.00 |
| 6 | Mar 19, 2014 | C | $56,230.14 | $18,839,706.00 |
| 7 | Apr 22, 2014 | C | $659,499.30 | $18,839,706.00 |
| 8 | May 27, 2014 | C | $77,735.00 | $18,839,706.00 |
| 9 | Jun 12, 2014 | A | $49,840.00 | $18,839,706.00 |
| 10 | Jul 8, 2014 | C | $217,369.50 | $18,839,706.00 |
| 11 | Aug 12, 2014 | C | $129,023.65 | $18,839,706.00 |
| 12 | Sep 24, 2014 | B | $0.00 | $18,839,706.00 |
| 13 | Sep 26, 2014 | C | $106,828.11 | $18,839,706.00 |
| 14 | Oct 9, 2014 | C | $75,000.00 | $18,839,706.00 |
| 15 | Oct 16, 2014 | B | $0.00 | $18,839,706.00 |
| 16 | Oct 21, 2014 | C | $180,000.00 | $18,839,706.00 |
| 17 | Nov 13, 2014 | C | $134,412.00 | $18,839,706.00 |
| 18 | Dec 9, 2014 | C | $251,319.00 | $18,839,706.00 |
| 19 | Dec 15, 2014 | B | $0.00 | $18,839,706.00 |
| 20 | Jan 12, 2015 | C | $200,330.51 | $18,839,706.00 |
| 21 | Feb 17, 2015 | M | $0.00 | $18,839,706.00 |
| 22 | Feb 17, 2015 | C | $234,000.00 | $18,839,706.00 |
| 23 | Mar 11, 2015 | C | $387,213.18 | $18,839,706.00 |
| 24 | Apr 13, 2015 | B | $0.00 | $18,839,706.00 |
| 25 | Apr 22, 2015 | B | $0.00 | $18,839,706.00 |
| 26 | Apr 22, 2015 | C | $600,163.00 | $18,839,706.00 |
| 27 | May 11, 2015 | C | $100,078.00 | $18,839,706.00 |
| 28 | May 18, 2015 | B | $0.00 | $18,839,706.00 |
| 29 | Jun 12, 2015 | C | $407,771.82 | $18,839,706.00 |
| 30 | Jul 21, 2015 | C | $187,154.04 | $18,839,706.00 |
| 31 | Jul 27, 2015 | B | $0.00 | $18,839,706.00 |
| 32 | Sep 30, 2015 | B | $0.00 | $18,839,706.00 |
| 33 | Sep 30, 2015 | C | $295,870.91 | $18,839,706.00 |
| 34 | Nov 4, 2015 | C | $321,179.00 | $18,839,706.00 |
| 35 | Nov 17, 2015 | C | $35,005.00 | $18,839,706.00 |
| 36 | Dec 16, 2015 | C | $101,826.00 | $18,839,706.00 |
| 37 | Dec 23, 2015 | B | $0.00 | $18,839,706.00 |
| 38 | Jan 11, 2016 | C | $220,000.00 | $18,839,706.00 |
| 39 | Jan 21, 2016 | B | $0.00 | $18,839,706.00 |
| 40 | Feb 10, 2016 | C | $234,909.00 | $18,839,706.00 |
| 41 | Feb 24, 2016 | M | $0.00 | $18,839,706.00 |
| 42 | Mar 10, 2016 | C | $200,105.00 | $18,839,706.00 |
| 43 | Mar 21, 2016 | B | $0.00 | $18,839,706.00 |
| 44 | Apr 13, 2016 | C | $544,635.66 | $18,839,706.00 |
| 45 | Apr 19, 2016 | M | $0.00 | $18,839,706.00 |
| 46 | Apr 26, 2016 | B | $0.00 | $18,839,706.00 |
| 47 | May 2, 2016 | B | $0.00 | $18,839,706.00 |
| 48 | May 16, 2016 | C | $708,272.00 | $18,839,706.00 |
| 49 | Jun 2, 2016 | B | $0.00 | $18,839,706.00 |
| 50 | Jun 29, 2016 | B | $0.00 | $18,839,706.00 |
| 51 | Jul 14, 2016 | C | $33,623.00 | $18,839,706.00 |
| 52 | Aug 4, 2016 | B | $0.00 | $18,839,706.00 |
| 53 | Sep 27, 2016 | B | $20,000.00 | $18,839,706.00 |
| 54 | Sep 27, 2016 | C | $370,500.00 | $18,839,706.00 |
| 55 | Dec 6, 2016 | C | $312,000.00 | $18,839,706.00 |
| 56 | Dec 19, 2016 | B | $0.00 | $18,839,706.00 |
| 57 | Jan 17, 2017 | C | $610,521.97 | $18,839,706.00 |
| 58 | Feb 16, 2017 | C | $185,000.00 | $18,839,706.00 |
| 59 | Mar 17, 2017 | B | $0.00 | $18,839,706.00 |
| 60 | May 22, 2017 | C | $347,500.00 | $18,839,706.00 |
| 61 | May 31, 2017 | B | $0.00 | $18,839,706.00 |
| 62 | Jun 14, 2017 | C | $180,207.00 | $18,839,706.00 |
| 63 | Jun 27, 2017 | B | $0.00 | $18,839,706.00 |
| 64 | Jul 18, 2017 | C | $637,285.00 | $18,839,706.00 |
| 65 | Aug 31, 2017 | B | $122,408.40 | $18,839,706.00 |
| 66 | Sep 29, 2017 | B | $333,442.00 | $18,839,706.00 |
| 67 | Dec 1, 2017 | C | $180,413.00 | $18,839,706.00 |
| 68 | Dec 21, 2017 | C | $105,000.00 | $18,839,706.00 |
| 69 | Jan 12, 2018 | C | $300,186.00 | $18,839,706.00 |
| 83 | Jan 30, 2018 | C | $286,294.00 | $18,839,706.00 |
| 70 | Feb 8, 2018 | C | $286,663.00 | $18,839,706.00 |
| 71 | Mar 9, 2018 | C | $292,894.00 | $18,839,706.00 |
| 72 | Mar 29, 2018 | B | $0.00 | $18,839,706.00 |
| 73 | Apr 17, 2018 | C | $185,000.00 | $18,839,706.00 |
| 74 | May 16, 2018 | B | $87,138.00 | $18,839,706.00 |
| 75 | Jun 8, 2018 | C | $301,627.00 | $18,839,706.00 |
| 76 | Jun 29, 2018 | B | $0.00 | $18,839,706.00 |
| 77 | Jul 30, 2018 | B | $0.00 | $18,839,706.00 |
| 78 | Aug 3, 2018 | B | $640,865.00 | $18,839,706.00 |
| 79 | Sep 28, 2018 | B | $229,907.00 | $18,839,706.00 |
| 80 | Oct 29, 2018 | B | $0.00 | $18,839,706.00 |
| 81 | Nov 14, 2018 | C | $316,264.00 | $18,839,706.00 |
| 82 | Dec 18, 2018 | C | $199,567.00 | $18,839,706.00 |
| 84 | Feb 12, 2019 | B | $173,068.00 | $18,839,706.00 |
| 85 | Feb 22, 2019 | B | $0.00 | $18,839,706.00 |
| 86 | Mar 27, 2019 | B | $0.00 | $18,839,706.00 |
| 87 | Mar 27, 2019 | C | $405,608.05 | $18,839,706.00 |
| 88 | Apr 30, 2019 | B | $578,450.00 | $18,839,706.00 |
| 89 | May 21, 2019 | B | $104,550.00 | $18,839,706.00 |
| 90 | Jun 13, 2019 | C | $563,500.00 | $18,839,706.00 |
| 91 | Aug 16, 2019 | C | $210,894.61 | $18,839,706.00 |
| 92 | Sep 25, 2019 | B | $337,925.00 | $18,839,706.00 |
| 93 | Nov 13, 2019 | B | $0.00 | $18,839,706.00 |
| 94 | Nov 22, 2019 | C | $423,733.00 | $18,839,706.00 |
| 95 | Dec 20, 2019 | C | $130,804.63 | $18,839,706.00 |
| 96 | Jan 2, 2020 | B | $0.00 | $18,839,706.00 |
| 97 | Jan 10, 2020 | B | $0.00 | $18,839,706.00 |
| 98 | Jan 31, 2020 | C | $408,504.30 | $18,839,706.00 |
| 99 | Feb 28, 2020 | B | $0.00 | $18,839,706.00 |
| 100 | Mar 19, 2020 | C | $50,000.00 | $18,839,706.00 |
| 101 | May 19, 2021 | C | -$33,371.38 | $18,839,706.00 |
| 102 | May 19, 2021 | C | -$22,847.82 | $18,839,706.00 |
Provenance
Which source record produced each displayed rollup figure.
| Field | Source | File | Retrieved | Parser | Artifact hash |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| awarding_agency_id | USAspending.gov | — | Sep 6, 2026 | usaspending_contract_csv@2026.08.2 | 5d13ba2ddf73 |
| contractor_id | USAspending.gov | — | Sep 6, 2026 | usaspending_contract_csv@2026.08.2 | 5d13ba2ddf73 |
| current_award_value | USAspending.gov | — | Sep 6, 2026 | usaspending_contract_csv@2026.08.2 | 5d13ba2ddf73 |
| naics_code | USAspending.gov | — | Sep 6, 2026 | usaspending_contract_csv@2026.08.2 | 5d13ba2ddf73 |
| potential_award_value | USAspending.gov | — | Sep 6, 2026 | usaspending_contract_csv@2026.08.2 | 5d13ba2ddf73 |
| psc_code | USAspending.gov | — | Sep 6, 2026 | usaspending_contract_csv@2026.08.2 | 5d13ba2ddf73 |
| total_obligated | USAspending.gov | — | Sep 6, 2026 | usaspending_contract_csv@2026.08.2 | 5d13ba2ddf73 |
Sources and method
Figures on this page are computed from public federal award records. Numbers are never estimated or generated; where a figure is withheld, the reason is stated rather than filled in.
This page is a record of one federal award, assembled from the transactions the government published against it. Note 1 describes where the rollup came from. Values are award values, not unit prices.
- 1Rollup values derive from 103 transaction records parsed from USAspending.gov, retrieved Sep 6, 2026 by transform awards@2026.08.1.
- 2Obligations are the sum of signed federal action obligations across all transactions; deobligations are negative and remain negative.
- 3Current and potential award values are taken from the latest reported action, not summed across modifications.