The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Shared Services Center has awarded a Firm Fixed Price Purchase Order for $124,780.00 to Inventherm, LLC, a small business, under the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Program Phase I. The contract is for Inventherm's patented Meso-Scale Ericsson Power Generation System (MEPS), which will be used as the enabling technology for radioisotope generators that exceed the performance of existing Stirling power conversion systems. The...
This federal contract award is for a Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase I action with the Department of the Air Force Materiel Command Research Laboratory. The prime contractor is Metis Technology Solutions, Inc., a woman-owned small business (WOSB) that provides technical services and solutions to NASA and other federal agencies. The contract has a firm fixed price of $135,379.00 and a completion date of August 6, 2019. Metis Technology Solutions has previously received SBIR...
This is a $124,776 Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase I contract awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to Mohawk Innovative Technology, Inc. for the development of a single-shaft, low-cost, long-life, maintenance-free modular turbogenerator scalable from 1 to 100 kilowatts for human exploration of the Moon and Mars. The turbogenerator design leverages Mohawk's expertise in oil-free, high-speed rotating machinery using compliant foil air bearing...
This is a firm fixed-price definitive contract awarded by the Naval Air Warfare Center (NAVAIR) to Metis Design Corporation, a small business Subchapter S Corporation located in Boston, Massachusetts. The $387,988.00 contract is for Phase III Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) research and development work. The contract is not set aside for any specific business type. Metis Design Corporation specializes in advanced research and development services for aerospace and defense applications,...
This $190,000.00 federal contract award was issued by the Shared Services Center on behalf of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) under the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase III program. The contract was awarded to Hinetics LLC, a for-profit limited liability company, for the "FY24 SBIR PHASE III - EXTENSION OF MAGICA CONCEPTS AND APPLICATION TO CRYOGENIC STATORS" project. This Phase III SBIR award builds upon prior SBIR and Small Business...
This is a Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase I contract awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Shared Services Center to Smartgridz, Inc. (doing business as Netss), a small business. The $125,000 firm fixed-price contract is for the development of a unifying physics-based framework to model, simulate, and digitally control aircraft turboelectric distributed propulsion (TEDP) systems. The goal is to create a monitoring and decision system framework to...
The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Shared Services Center has awarded a Firm Fixed Price $150,000.00 Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase I contract to Ultramet, a for-profit manufacturer of advanced materials. The contract is for the "Design and Testing of a High-Efficiency, Low-Mass, Low-Power Gas Generator". This SBIR Phase I action will support research and development efforts related to space technologies. Ultramet has a history of providing...
The Department of the Navy Naval Air Systems Command Naval Air Warfare Center awarded a $749,989.00 cost-plus-fixed-fee Definitive Contract for Research and Development services to Metis Design Corporation, doing business as Metis Design Corp, a for-profit Subchapter S Corporation. This contract is a Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Program Phase II Action set aside for total small business participation. Metis Design Corp will provide research, development, test and evaluation services...
The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Shared Services Center awarded a $124,953 Firm Fixed Price contract to Metron Incorporated, a small business, for a Compact Power Amplifier for Hybrid Fiber/Bulk Wind Lidar Transmitters under the SBIR Program Phase I. This contract supports research and development to advance technology readiness levels. Metron Incorporated is a scientific consulting firm that provides data analytics, decision support, and autonomy software, primarily to...
This is a firm-fixed-price SBIR Phase I contract awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Shared Services Center to Orbital Transports Inc., a self-certified small disadvantaged business. The contract is for the "METIS: A SYSTEM AND MBSE METHODOLOGY FOR SMALL SPACECRAFT DEVELOPMENT" project, with a potential value of $124,997.00. The contract was awarded on August 19, 2019, with a completion date of February 18, 2020. This contract is set aside for small...