Controlling silver release from antimicrobial surface coatings for biofouling control
Ended Definitive Contract Awarded Last action
- Contract number
- 80NSSC21C0035
- Awardee
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Cactus Materials Inc. UEI SX7VM5R549M7
- Awarding agency
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Shared Services Center
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
- Obligated
- $883,068
Award facts
- Contract value 100% obligated
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- $883,068.00 Current, with exercised options
- $883,689.00 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)
- 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
- Tempe, AZ 85284, USA
- Research
- STTR Phase II
Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.
Transactions
| Action | Obligated | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Other Administrative Action | $0 | |
| Other Administrative Action | $0 | |
| Exercise an Option | $128,069 | |
| Other Administrative Action | $0 | |
| Other Administrative Action | $0 | |
| Other Administrative Action | $0 | |
| Other Administrative Action | $0 | |
| Other Administrative Action | $0 | |
| Original award | $754,999 |
About this award
Cactus Materials Inc., a small business specializing in semiconductor materials and advanced surface technologies, was awarded a Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) Phase II contract valued at $883,689 by NASA's Shared Services Center. The contract, awarded on January 15, 2021, with an ultimate completion date of June 15, 2026, focuses on controlling silver release from antimicrobial surface coatings for biofouling control. This research effort is being performed in Tempe, Arizona, and represents a firm fixed-price definitive contract set aside exclusively for small businesses.
The STTR Phase II award builds on earlier phase research and demonstrates the government's commitment to developing antimicrobial coating technologies that can effectively manage biofouling while controlling the release rates of active agents like silver. Cactus Materials' expertise in materials science and surface coatings positions the company to advance technologies applicable to water systems and other applications where biofouling prevention is critical. As a Phase II award, this contract supports the transition of promising Phase I research toward commercialization and practical implementation.
Quick answers
Who was awarded contract 80NSSC21C0035?
80NSSC21C0035 was awarded to Cactus Materials Inc. by Shared Services Center (National Aeronautics and Space Administration) on January 15, 2021.
How much is contract 80NSSC21C0035 worth?
The government has obligated $883,068 on 80NSSC21C0035. Its potential value, with all options, is $883,689.
Was contract 80NSSC21C0035 competed?
The extent of competition for 80NSSC21C0035 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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