NTR fuel testing in MIT reactor facilities

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Contract number
80NSSC20C0637
Awardee
Awarding agency
Obligated
$124,925

Award facts

Contract value 100% obligated
$124,925.00 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
Edgewood, NM 87015, USA
Research
STTR Phase I

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About this award

This firm fixed-price contract was awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Shared Services Center to Little Prairie Services LLC, doing business as Desert Fox Engineering Services, a self-certified small disadvantaged and veteran-owned business. The $124,925 Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) Phase I contract is for nuclear thermal propulsion (NTR) fuel testing to be conducted in Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) reactor facilities. This contract supports fuel element research and testing for NASA's nuclear thermal propulsion program. Little Prairie Services previously received a $125,000 STTR Phase I award from NASA for similar work, and has also supported space nuclear power prototype development as a subcontractor to the University of New Mexico.

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Who was awarded contract 80NSSC20C0637?

80NSSC20C0637 was awarded to Little Prairie Services LLC by Shared Services Center (National Aeronautics and Space Administration) on August 31, 2020.

How much is contract 80NSSC20C0637 worth?

The government has obligated $124,925 on 80NSSC20C0637.

Was contract 80NSSC20C0637 competed?

The extent of competition for 80NSSC20C0637 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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