01 / Contract Profile
80NSSC22K0652 Federal Contract Award
Agency code 8000
21-MSLPSP21_2-0019, UNRAVELING THE LATE GEOLOGIC HISTORY AND ASSOCIATED HABITABLE ENVIRONMENTS IN GALE CRATER
02 / Contract Size and Status
What is the recorded size and timing of this contract?
03 / Spending Trend
80NSSC22K0652 contract spending by fiscal year
Annual net obligations across the complete period available for this agency and PIID, from the first recorded fiscal year through the latest contract action.
Latest fiscal year obligations$34.5K
FY 2026Net obligationsComplete recorded range
| Fiscal year | Net obligations | Actions | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY 2022 | $21.8K | 3 | — |
| FY 2023 | $45.6K | 2 | +108.7% |
| FY 2025 | $74.5K | 3 | +63.3% |
| FY 2026 | $34.5K | 1 | −53.7% |
04 / Federal Buyer
Which organization manages this contract?
| Department | Contracting agency | Contracting office |
|---|---|---|
| NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION | NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATION | NASA SHARED SERVICES CENTER |
05 / Contractor
Who holds this federal contract?
SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION
UEI KQ1KJG78NNS9 · CAGE 3MXA0
06 / NAICS Industries
Which industries classify this contract?
| Code | Description | Obligations | Actions | Share |
|---|
07 / Products and Services
What products or services were purchased?
| Code | Description | Obligations | Actions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AJ11 | GENERAL SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY R&D SERVICES; GENERAL SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY; BASIC RESEARCH | $176.4K | 9 | 100.0% |
08 / Place of Performance
Where is the work recorded?
WASHINGTON, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, UNITED STATES
ZIP 205600008
09 / Contract Actions
What modifications and obligations were recorded?
| Signed date | Modification | Obligation | Contracting office | NAICS | PSC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 15, 2026 | P00008 | $34.5K | NASA SHARED SERVICES CENTEROffice code 80NSSC | — | AJ11 |
| Sep 29, 2025 | P00007 | $51.8K | NASA SHARED SERVICES CENTEROffice code 80NSSC | — | AJ11 |
| Mar 24, 2025 | P00006 | $0 | NASA SHARED SERVICES CENTEROffice code 80NSSC | — | AJ11 |
| Feb 4, 2025 | P00005 | $22.7K | NASA SHARED SERVICES CENTEROffice code 80NSSC | — | AJ11 |
| Sep 25, 2023 | P00004 | $22.8K | NASA SHARED SERVICES CENTEROffice code 80NSSC | — | AJ11 |
| Apr 12, 2023 | P00003 | $22.8K | NASA SHARED SERVICES CENTEROffice code 80NSSC | — | AJ11 |
| Jul 27, 2022 | P00002 | $4.8K | NASA SHARED SERVICES CENTEROffice code 80NSSC | — | AJ11 |
| May 26, 2022 | P00001 | $0 | NASA SHARED SERVICES CENTEROffice code 80NSSC | — | AJ11 |
| Apr 21, 2022 | Base action | $17.0K | NASA SHARED SERVICES CENTEROffice code 80NSSC | — | AJ11 |
10 / Reading the Contract
How should this award record be interpreted?
Read the PIID as a transaction history, not as a single purchase price. Net obligations combine the base action with later increases, reductions, corrections, and deobligations recorded under the same contract.
Verify the buyer
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Follow modifications
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