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This is a Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase II contract awarded by NASA to Gloyer-Taylor Laboratories Inc. (GTL Company), a small business manufacturer of advanced aerospace technologies. The $749,998 Firm Fixed Price contract seeks to reduce the development risk of GTL's Advanced Cryogenic Expendable (ACE) nano-launch vehicle by increasing the Technology Readiness Level of critical components, including a prototype non-helium gas generator pressurization system and a full-scale...

The National Aeronautics and Space Administration Langley Research Center awarded a $5.6 million cost-plus-fixed-fee delivery order contract to National Institute of Aerospace Associates to provide Systems Analysis Support for Electrified Powertrain Flight Demonstration. Under this contract, National Institute of Aerospace will create vision vehicle models and conduct parametric benefit assessments to support the Electrified Propulsion Flight Demonstration program. Key performance parameters and...

Valley TECH Systems Inc., a for-profit manufacturer, was awarded a $124,969 STTR Phase I contract by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration Shared Services Center. The contract supports the development of an Affordable Launch Vehicle Reaction Control System (ALVRCS) using advanced refractory additive manufacturing (RAM) production technologies to reduce cost and weight. The goal is to mature the new solid-fueled ALVRCS technology to a Technology Readiness Level (TRL) of 6, making it...

This federal contract was awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Armstrong Flight Research Center to HRL Laboratories, LLC, a subsidiary of The Boeing Company and General Motors. The contract supports NASA's Space Technology Mission Directorate (STMD) and its objective to accelerate the development of commercial capabilities for small spacecraft launch vehicles to low-Earth orbit (LEO). Under the contract, HRL Laboratories will conduct hot fire testing of nozzle...

The U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory awarded a $2.1 million firm fixed-price definitive contract to T.g.v. Rockets Inc. on September 21, 2022, for research and development of an altitude compensating lobed nozzle technology. The contract, which carries no small business set-aside designation despite the awardee's small disadvantaged business status, is scheduled for completion by March 31, 2026, and will be performed at Edwards Air Force Base, California. TGV Rockets Inc., a minority-owned...

NASA's Langley Research Center issued a delivery order to Advanced Technologies, Inc. on May 31, 2019, under the Reliance Consolidated Models V (RECOM V) IDIQ for detailed design and fabrication of an advanced rotorcraft testbed, with a ceiling value of $2,329,159. RECOM V is a multiple-award indefinite-delivery contract with NASA Langley Research Center covering design and fabrication of aerospace model systems and developmental test hardware. The order is set aside for total small business....

The National Aeronautics and Space Administration Langley Research Center awarded a $1.1 million cost-plus-fixed-fee delivery order contract to National Institute Of Aerospace Associates for system analysis of electrified propulsion systems for subsonic transports beyond 2030. The prime contractor will perform system and uncertainty analysis on relevant electrified propulsion technologies to identify options, establish performance metrics, and develop task plans for the Agency's Electrified...

This is a Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase I contract awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to TGV Rockets, Inc., a minority-owned and self-certified small disadvantaged business, in partnership with the University of Tennessee, Knoxville. The contract, valued at $124,790, is for the development of a unique low-cost upper stage for affordable nano/micro launch vehicles. The proposed design features a novel eutectic fuel blend, lightweight avionics,...

The Air Force Research Laboratory awarded a $4.5M firm fixed-price contract to TGV Rockets Inc. for deep throttling rocket engine development. The contract, finalized on September 29, 2023, with an ultimate completion date of May 29, 2026, supports advanced propulsion research and development activities. TGV Rockets Inc., a minority-owned small disadvantaged business headquartered in Washington, DC, was selected without a set-aside restriction, indicating competitive procurement. The company's...

NASA has awarded a Small Business Set-Aside contract to T.g.v. Rockets Inc., doing business as TGV Rockets Inc., to design and build a 3,000 lbf class pressure-fed micro-stage engine as part of a larger "Low Cost Intermediate Stage for Affordable Nano/Micro Launch" initiative. The contract, valued at $124,123.00, will fund the development and testing of this engine, which could potentially be used for suborbital testing of small upper stages. TGV Rockets is a minority-owned, small...