Definitive Contract 80NSSC19C0572

This is a $742,905.00 Firm Fixed Price contract awarded by the Shared Services Center (SSC) of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to Multi3D Inc., a small business manufacturer. The contract is for the development of a beam-steering metasurface antenna to support lunar soil moisture sensing under NASA's Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) program. The contract has a period of performance ending on August 15, 2023. This award builds on Multi3D's prior work with NASA,...

This is a firm fixed price STTR Phase I contract awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Shared Services Center to Formalloy Technologies Inc., a small disadvantaged, woman-owned manufacturing business. The $124,987.00 contract is for research and development on data-driven modeling of directed energy deposition (DED) processes to enable defect-free metal 3D printed parts using real-time monitoring approaches. Formalloy has prior experience supporting federal agencies...

This is a $123,687 Phase I STTR contract awarded by the NASA Shared Services Center to Advratech, LLC, a small business, for an empirical optimization framework for additive manufacturing (AM) processes. The project aims to leverage in-situ sensor data and process parameters to construct a "physics-capturing" empirical model that can be used to quantify AM process uncertainty, analyze sensitivities, and optimize each layer of selective laser melting (SLM) builds in real-time. The...

This is a $848,690.00 Firm Fixed Price contract awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to Optomec Inc., a manufacturer of 3D printers and additive manufacturing solutions. The contract is part of the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) program, specifically for Phase II of a project focused on "Additive Manufacturing of Robust, Nonplanar Electrical Interconnects." The contract is set aside for small businesses. Optomec has previously received SBIR...

The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) awarded a $124,979.00 firm fixed-price Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase I contract to Intelligent Optical Systems, Inc. The contract is focused on developing a novel 3D printable feedstock material and post-printing process that will enable NASA to 3D print plastic parts with metal-like mechanical properties for use in the space environment. This supports NASA's In-Space Manufacturing program and is compatible with the...

This is a Small Business Innovation Research (STTR) Phase I contract awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to Mound Laser & Photonics Center, Inc., a for-profit limited liability company. The contract, valued at $129,975.00, seeks to develop a fast predictive model for selective laser melting (SLM) processes and integrate it with an SLM chamber equipped with in-process sensors. This closed-loop system will enable rapid and flexible SLM process development,...

This is a $124,967.00 firm fixed-price contract awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Shared Services Center to Polaronyx Inc., a small business manufacturer of laser 3D manufacturing solutions and other laser micro structuring technologies. The contract is for the development of a cost-effective laser additive manufacturing system for SiC mirror support architecture, with integrated functions of additive manufacturing, subtractive manufacturing, in-process...

The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) awarded a $173,500 purchase order to 3D Fortify Inc., doing business as 3Dfortify, for millimeter wave rapid prototyping system services. The contract has a period of performance from September 12, 2023 through October 13, 2023 and utilizes a firm fixed price contract type. 3Dfortify will deliver the requested millimeter wave rapid prototyping system to support NASA programs from its location in Boston, Massachusetts. No major...

This is a Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase I contract awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Shared Services Center to Geoplasma Research, LLC, a for-profit limited liability company. The contract is for the Additive Manufacturing of Refractory Metal Alloys for Nuclear Thermal Propulsion Components, with a potential value of $124,999. The contract was awarded on August 19, 2019 and is set to be completed by February 18, 2020. The contract is a...

This is a Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase I contract awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Shared Services Center to Additive Manufacturing Innovations LLC, a self-certified small disadvantaged, woman-owned small business. The $124,823 firm-fixed-price contract is for the development of a multiscale model for material systems with hierarchical microstructure using the Generalized Method of Cells (GMC). This research will support the optimization of...