This is a $74,862 firm-fixed-price purchase order awarded by the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) to Icon Technology Inc., a small business based in Austin, Texas. The contract is for the SBIR (Small Business Innovation Research) Phase I research and development of "Resilient Basing through Expeditionary Robotic Construction" technologies. This work aligns with AFRL's focus on advanced construction capabilities, including for extreme environments. Icon Technology Inc. has extensive...
This is a $140,449.00 firm fixed price purchase order awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration's (NASA) Shared Services Center to Icon Technology Inc., a small business, for the FY24 Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase I - HELCOW: High Energy Laser Capable of Welding project. The contract is a SBIR Phase I action with a completion date of February 6, 2025. This SBIR award is part of NASA's efforts to support small business innovation and the development of...
This is a $149,991 firm-fixed-price Phase I Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) contract awarded by NASA's Shared Services Center to Astroport Space Technologies, Inc., a self-certified small disadvantaged and Hispanic American-owned business based in San Antonio, Texas. The contract is for the development of a "Deployable Surface Cover for Lunar Surface Operations During Launch and Landing," a technology to support lunar surface preparation and infrastructure construction for...
This is a $849,992 Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) Phase II contract awarded by the Shared Services Center of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to Lunar Outpost Inc., a small business specializing in autonomous robotic systems and advanced space technologies. The contract is for the design and implementation of tools for lunar surface regolith structure construction, supporting NASA's lunar exploration goals. Lunar Outpost Inc. has also been awarded a $1.66...
The U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) awarded a $73,428 firm fixed-price purchase order to Icon Technology Inc., a small business, for the development of self-actuating flexure mechanisms for extreme environments. This SBIR Phase I action is part of the AFRL's research and development efforts to advance innovative engineering solutions. Icon Technology is a for-profit small business that specializes in advanced construction technologies and has secured multiple federal contract awards...
The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) awarded a $149,885 purchase order to Integrated Defense Applications LLC, doing business as IDA Technology, as part of the agency's Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Program Phase I. The firm-fixed-price contract supports research related to NASA's SBIR program. Performance will take place in El Paso, Texas, running from July 2022 through January 2023. Designated as a total small business set-aside, the award furthers NASA's...
This is a $4,551,735.00 firm-fixed-price Definitive Contract awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Shared Services Center to Protoinnovations, LLC, a small business, under the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Program Phase II. The contract is for the development of multi-platform, scalable, and modular rover flight software control algorithms and architectures for autonomous in-situ resource utilization (ISRU) excavation, transportation, and deposition...
This is a Firm Fixed Price Definitive Contract awarded by NASA to Linc Research, Inc., a SBA-certified HUBZone small business. The $899,630 contract is for Phase II of a Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) program to develop novel construction techniques for lunar landing pad reinforcement structures. The contract has a total small business set-aside designation. Linc Research, an engineering services company, was previously awarded a $50,000 Phase I SBIR contract by the Air Force Research...
Lunar Resources, Inc. has been awarded a $149,990 firm fixed price purchase order contract from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Shared Services Center to support the agency's Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Program Phase I. The contract calls for Lunar Resources to develop an ultra-electrically efficient additive manufacturing process using regolith, the lunar soil and rock debris, to construct complex structures. The work will be conducted in Houston, Texas...
Astroport Space Technologies, Inc. has been awarded a $150,000 firm fixed price Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) Phase I contract from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Shared Services Center. The contract is for research and development of a conveyance, filtering, and feed system for a lunar brickbot technology demonstrator to aid in construction of landing pads. Key deliverables include the design and testing of mechanisms to transport, process, and deliver...