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National Aeronautics and Space Administration Awarded a Contract to UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM for $36,377,743.48

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12/4/2025, 12:00 AM

UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM Government Contract #80JSC026D0002

UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM was awarded a contract with the United States Government for $36,377,743.48. The contract was awarded by the agency office NASA JOHNSON SPACE CENTER, which is a division with the National Aeronautics and Space Administration within the National Aeronautics and Space Administration.

Summary of Award

The recipient of the federal contract is the University of Alabama at Birmingham. The contract, funded by NASA, is for procuring hardware and software systems to return science payloads to Earth from the moon and space station, with a total value of $36,377,743.48. Noteworthy transactions related to the contract include multiple modifications with no financial impact recorded.

Contract Details

Contract ID80JSC026D0002
Contract TypeIDV_B_B
Total Obligation$0.00
Exercised Options
Base Amount + Options$36,377,743.48
Date Signed2025-12-04
Contract DescriptionTHE OBJECTIVE IS TO PROCURE SAFE, RELIABLE, AND COST EFFECTIVE HARDWARE AND SOFTWARE SYSTEMS TO MEET NASA'S NEED TO RETURN TEMPERATURE-CRITICAL SCIENCE PAYLOADS TO EARTH FROM THE SURFACE OF THE MOON AND THE GATEWAY SPACE STATION. REFERENCE THE ATTACH
Start Date2025-12-04
End Date2033-06-03

Agency Details

Awarding AgencyNational Aeronautics and Space Administration
Awarding Sub AgencyNational Aeronautics and Space Administration
Awarding OfficeNASA JOHNSON SPACE CENTER
Funding AgencyNational Aeronautics and Space Administration
Funding Sub AgencyNational Aeronautics and Space Administration
Funding OfficeNASA JOHNSON SPACE CENTER

Recipient Details

RecipientUNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM
Recipient Location701 S 20TH STREET BIRMINGHAM ALABAMA, UNITED STATES
Business CategoriesCategory Business, Educational Institution, Higher Education, Nonprofit Organization, Not Designated a Small Business, Higher Education (Public), Special Designations, U.S.-Owned Business

Comments

Award Transactions

Transaction #P00004$0.00June 2, 2026

National Aeronautics and Space Administration, a sub agency of National Aeronautics and Space Administration, issued a payment of $0.00 to UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM. The payment included a Subsidy Cost of $0.00.

This payment could indicate a change to the existing contract.

Transaction #P00003$0.00April 16, 2026

National Aeronautics and Space Administration, a sub agency of National Aeronautics and Space Administration, issued a payment of $0.00 to UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM. The payment included a Subsidy Cost of $0.00.

This payment could indicate a change to the existing contract.

Transaction #P00002$0.00January 21, 2026

National Aeronautics and Space Administration, a sub agency of National Aeronautics and Space Administration, issued a payment of $0.00 to UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM. The payment included a Subsidy Cost of $0.00.

This payment could indicate a change to the existing contract.

Transaction #P00001$0.00December 9, 2025

National Aeronautics and Space Administration, a sub agency of National Aeronautics and Space Administration, issued a payment of $0.00 to UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM. The payment included a Subsidy Cost of $0.00.

This payment could indicate a change to the existing contract.

Transaction #0$0.00December 4, 2025

National Aeronautics and Space Administration, a sub agency of National Aeronautics and Space Administration, issued a payment of $0.00 to UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM. The payment included a Subsidy Cost of $0.00.

This payment could indicate a change to the existing contract.