This is a $124,555.00 Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase I contract awarded by NASA's Shared Services Center to Sigma Technologies International Group, Inc., a small business manufacturer of advanced materials. The contract is for the development of energy buffer capacitors to support NASA's research and development efforts in dynamic power conversion. The definitive, firm-fixed-price contract has an ultimate completion date of March 1, 2021. Sigma Technologies International Group...
This $120,055.00 firm-fixed-price purchase order was awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to Sigma Technologies International Group, Inc., a small business manufacturer, under the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) program. The contract is for the development of lightweight, high energy density direct current (DC)-link capacitors that can operate in extreme temperature ranges, which are a critical component of power processing units (PPUs) used in NASA's...
This is a $723,557.00 Firm Fixed Price contract awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration Shared Services Center to Sigma Technologies International Group, Inc. under the SBIR Program Phase II. The contract is for the development and evaluation of polymer multi-layer (PML) capacitors as an improved solution to address the failure mode identified in the multi-layer ceramic (MLC) capacitors currently used in NASA's Power Processing Units (PPUs). The PML capacitors are expected...
This is a $754,712.00 federal contract awarded by the Shared Services Center, a civilian agency, to Powdermet Inc., a small business manufacturer, under the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Program Phase II. The contract is for the continued development of high energy density, high voltage, and wide temperature capacitor technology with applications in harsh aerospace environments, including for NASA's ion thruster propulsion systems. The contract builds on the successful Phase I...
The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) awarded a $149,995 purchase order to TDA Research, Inc. of Wheat Ridge, Colorado under Phase I of the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) program. The firm fixed price contract is for research and development of an in-circuit energy storage device for extreme environments, with performance from July 25, 2022 through November 25, 2022. The award is designated for total small business participation. TDA Research will develop the...
This federal contract award to Nanoramic, Inc. (doing business as Nanoramic Laboratories) is for the development of an ultra-high power density and high frequency ultracapacitor capable of operating across a wide temperature range. The $124,623 fixed-price contract, awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) under the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase I program, aims to design and prototype a hybrid system combining the ultracapacitor with a high energy...
Fastcap Systems Corp, doing business as Nanoramic Laboratories, was awarded a $724,208 firm-fixed price contract from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Shared Services Center under the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) program. The objective of this Phase II SBIR contract is to develop a flexible, high-efficiency, and novel hybrid ultracapacitor module design to enable increased power capabilities in CubeSat spacecraft. This contract is set aside for small...
This SBIR Phase I contract, valued at $124,325.00, was awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to Powdermet Inc., a small business manufacturing company. The contract is for the development of an advanced nanocomposite capacitor that can operate reliably in harsh environments, with a wide temperature range (-100°C to 400°C), high voltages (over 1 kilovolt), and high energy and power density. This technology is intended to support NASA's aerospace exploration...
The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) awarded a $124,999.00 Firm Fixed Price contract to Coolcad Electronics, LLC, a small business, for the development of a Dual Output Bidirectional Integrated DC-DC Isolated SiC-Based Power Converter for Space Applications. This award is under the SBIR (Small Business Innovation Research) Program Phase I. The contract was set aside for small businesses and will be performed in Takoma Park, MD. Coolcad Electronics is a CAD and custom...
This is a firm-fixed-price contract awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Shared Services Center to Storagenergy Technologies Inc., a woman-owned small disadvantaged business, under the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Program Phase I. The contract, valued at $124,999.00, is for research and development related to long-duration lunar energy storage and discharge technologies. As a small business set-aside, Storagenergy Technologies will conduct this...