Advanced multipollutant trace contaminant sorbents for the exploration portable life support system.
Ended Definitive Contract Awarded Last action
- Contract number
- 80NSSC21C0508
- Awardee
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Advanced Fuel Research, Inc. UEI E7PVK58C6UJ5
- Awarding agency
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Shared Services Center
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
- Obligated
- $948,570
Award facts
- Contract value 100% obligated
- $948,570.00 Current and potential, with all options
- Completion date 100% complete
- Current and potential, with all options
- Contracting staff
- 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
- East Hartford, CT 06108, USA
- Research
- SBIR Program Phase II Action
Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.
Transactions
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| Other Administrative Action | $0 | |
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| Additional Work (new agreement, FAR part 6 applies) | $199,999 | |
| Other Administrative Action | $0 | |
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| Original award | $748,571 |
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About this award
Advanced Fuel Research, Inc., a small business based in East Hartford, Connecticut, was awarded a $948,570 firm fixed-price contract by NASA's Shared Services Center on September 3, 2021, to develop advanced multipollutant trace contaminant sorbents for the Exploration Portable Life Support System. This award represents a Phase II action under the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Program, a federal initiative designed to support small businesses in conducting innovative research and development. The contract carries a total small business set-aside designation and is scheduled for completion by October 31, 2025.
The company will leverage its specialized expertise in materials science and space-based technologies to advance sorbent solutions critical for NASA's exploration missions. Advanced Fuel Research has previously received SBIR funding from NASA for related Phase I and II efforts focused on trace contaminant removal systems, demonstrating its capability in developing carbon-based sorbent materials and prototypes for life support applications. This Phase II award builds upon the company's prior work and represents a continued investment in innovative technologies essential for supporting human spaceflight operations and planetary exploration initiatives.
Quick answers
Who was awarded contract 80NSSC21C0508?
80NSSC21C0508 was awarded to Advanced Fuel Research, Inc. by Shared Services Center (National Aeronautics and Space Administration) on September 3, 2021.
How much is contract 80NSSC21C0508 worth?
The government has obligated $948,570 on 80NSSC21C0508.
Was contract 80NSSC21C0508 competed?
The extent of competition for 80NSSC21C0508 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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