Ultra-lightweight mechanical metamaterials for mitigating impacts and crashes of urban air mobility.vehicles

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Contract number
80NSSC19C0406
Awardee
Awarding agency
Obligated
$124,832

Award facts

Contract value 100% obligated
$124,832.00 Current and potential, with all options
Completion date 100% complete
Current and potential, with all options
NAICS code
541715 Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology)
PSC
AR11 Space R&D Services; Space Flight, Research And Supporting Activities; Basic Research
Set-aside
Total Small Business
Competition
Full and Open Competition after exclusion of sources · 500 offers Negotiated Proposal / Quote
Pricing
Firm Fixed Price
Place of performance
Worcester, MA 01609, USA
Research
SBIR Program Phase I Action

Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.

About this award

The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Shared Services Center awarded a $124,832 Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase I contract to Multiscale Systems, Inc. to develop ultra-lightweight mechanical metamaterials for improving the impact and crash mitigation of urban air mobility vehicles. Multiscale Systems is an advanced materials firm that specializes in the design, fabrication, and manufacturing of mechanical metamaterials for applications in transportation, infrastructure, and energy technologies. This SBIR award is part of the company's portfolio of over $2.3 million in prime federal contracts from NASA to mature concepts for enhancing the durability of urban air mobility platforms and other metamaterial technologies. Multiscale Systems has also received over $1.8 million in federal grants from agencies including the Department of Energy, Department of Commerce, and National Science Foundation to support the development of corrosion-resistant materials, additive manufacturing techniques, and novel metamaterial compositions.

Quick answers

Who was awarded contract 80NSSC19C0406?

80NSSC19C0406 was awarded to Multiscale Systems, Inc. by Shared Services Center (National Aeronautics and Space Administration) on August 19, 2019.

How much is contract 80NSSC19C0406 worth?

The government has obligated $124,832 on 80NSSC19C0406.

Was contract 80NSSC19C0406 competed?

The extent of competition for 80NSSC19C0406 was full and open competition after exclusion of sources. The government received 500 offers. It was set aside: Total Small Business.

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