Definitive Contract 80NSSC21C0633

Ended Awarded Last action

Contract number
80NSSC21C0633
Awardee
Awarding agency
Obligated
$737,837

Award facts

Contract value 100% obligated
$737,837.00 Current and potential, with all options
Completion date 100% complete
Current and potential, with all options
Contracting staff
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
Oro Valley, AZ 85737, USA
Research
SBIR Program Phase III Action

Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.

Transactions

Action Obligated Date
Other Administrative Action P00003 $95,401
Other Administrative Action P00002 $0
Original award $642,436

About this award

Litespar Inc. received a $737,837 firm fixed-price contract award from NASA's Shared Services Center on August 27, 2021, to develop an engineering model laser transmitter for small satellites under the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Program Phase III Action. This total small business set-aside contract is designated under Executive Order 14042 and was performed at Litespar's facility in Oro Valley, Arizona, with an ultimate completion date of May 23, 2023. The SBIR program supports small businesses in conducting innovative research and development with commercial potential, and this Phase III award represents the commercialization stage following successful Phase I and Phase II demonstrations.

Litespar specializes in advanced laser transmitter development for space applications, particularly for CubeSats and small satellite missions. This contract builds on the company's established expertise through prior NASA awards focused on laser communications and lidar systems. The engineering model developed under this effort contributes to NASA's broader objectives in enabling cost-effective communication and sensing capabilities for the growing constellation of small satellite missions, which are increasingly critical for Earth observation, scientific research, and operational space activities.

Quick answers

Who was awarded contract 80NSSC21C0633?

80NSSC21C0633 was awarded to Litespar Inc. by Shared Services Center (National Aeronautics and Space Administration) on August 27, 2021.

How much is contract 80NSSC21C0633 worth?

The government has obligated $737,837 on 80NSSC21C0633.

Was contract 80NSSC21C0633 competed?

The extent of competition for 80NSSC21C0633 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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