CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY - MICROGRAVITY ANALOGS AS PROXIES FOR SPACEFLIGHT (MAPS) TO VALIDATE BIOFILM FORMATION AND THE EXCHANGE OF GENES BETWEEN ORGANISMS (40-109465)

PIID: 80NM0021F0012

Signed Date: Jan 12, 2026Effective Date: Feb 3, 2021End Date: Closes in 206 days

Award $

$163K

Vendor

CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY

NAICS

541715

Signed Date

Jan 12, 2026

Key Details

Dollars Obligated

$162,551

Base & All Options

Awarding Agency

Awarding Sub-Agency

National Aeronautics and Space Administration

NAICS Code

Product Service Code

AR12 - SPACE R&D SERVICES; SPACE FLIGHT, RESEARCH AND SUPPORTING ACTIVITIES; APPLIED RESEARCH

Extent Competed

NOT COMPETED

Place of Performance

PASADENA, CA, 911098099, CD-CA-28

MICROGRAVITY ANALOGS AS PROXIES FOR SPACEFLIGHT (MAPS) TO VALIDATE BIOFILM FORMATION AND THE EXCHANGE OF GENES BETWEEN ORGANISMS (40-109465)

On Jan 12, 2026, National Aeronautics and Space Administration obligated $162,551 to CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY for microgravity analogs as proxies for spaceflight (maps) to validate biofilm formation and the exchange of genes between organisms (40-109465). The award is classified under NAICS 541715 — RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN THE PHYSICAL, ENGINEERING, AND LIFE SCIENCES (EXCEPT NANOTECHNOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY) and issued as a cost plus fixed fee contract. Competition extent: not competed. Performance is located in PASADENA, CA. The contract is scheduled through Jan 3, 2027 — approximately 7 months remaining.