National Aeronautics and Space Administration Awarded a Contract to CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY for $59,249.00

Summary of Award

The US federal government awarded a contract to Carnegie Mellon University for the provision of "IN-SITU MONITORING FOR WIRE ARC ADDITIVE MANUFACTURING." The total obligation for the contract is $59,249, with the base exercised options and base and all options also amounting to $59,249. The contract was signed on March 13, 2025, and falls under the category of a purchase order.

The contract falls under the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), specifically the NASA Shared Services Center. The period of performance for the contract is from January 15, 2025, to December 31, 2025. The recipient of the contract, Carnegie Mellon University, is located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, and is classified as a Category Business, Corporate Entity Tax Exempt, Educational Institution, Higher Education, Nonprofit Organization, and U.S.-Owned Business.

The contract is related to research and development services, specifically in the field of general science and technology R&D services, basic research, and general science and technology. The product or service code associated with the contract is "AJ11," and the NAICS code is "611310," which corresponds to Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools. The contract was not competed under simplified acquisition procedures and did not involve a set-aside. It was not competed under SAP non-competition and did not involve commercial products/services procedures. The contract was awarded on a firm-fixed-price basis, and no subcontracting plan was required. The contract transaction details show that the contract was modified once (Mod: P00001) on March 31, 2025. The transaction amount for this modification was $0. The initial transaction on March 13, 2025, had a transaction amount of $59,249. The contract was issued on January 15, 2025, with no specified last date to order. The transaction amount of $59,249 represents the total obligation for the contract. Overall, the contract awarded by the US federal government to Carnegie Mellon University for in-situ monitoring for wire arc additive manufacturing involves research and development services in the field of general science and technology. The contract amount is $59,249, and the period of performance is from January 15, 2025, to December 31, 2025.