Sbir phase II regolith dust and radiation-tolerant bearing

Ended Definitive Contract Awarded Last action

Contract number
80NSSC23CA119
Awardee
Awarding agency
Obligated
$848,341

Award facts

Contract value 100% obligated
$848,341.00 Current and potential, with all options
Completion date 100% complete
Current and potential, with all options
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
Knoxville, TN 37932, USA

Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.

Transactions

Action Obligated Date
Other Administrative Action P00001 $0
Original award $848,341

About this award

NASA awarded Millennitek, LLC, a small business headquartered in Knoxville, Tennessee, an $848.3K Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase II definitive contract on July 12, 2023, for the development of regolith dust and radiation-tolerant bearings. The contract was designated as a total small business set-aside and carried a firm fixed-price structure with an ultimate completion date of July 11, 2025. Performance took place at the awardee's Knoxville, Tennessee facility. Millennitek is a specialized manufacturer of high-temperature ceramic materials and advanced ceramic components including alumina, boron carbide, silicon carbide, and zirconia products, serving aerospace, defense, and energy sector applications.

This award represents a continuation of Millennitek's active participation in NASA's SBIR program and reflects the company's technical expertise in advanced materials development critical to space exploration initiatives. The Phase II contract builds upon prior Phase I SBIR research and positions the company to transition bearing technology capable of withstanding the harsh lunar and extraplanetary environment characterized by abrasive regolith particles and high radiation exposure. Millennitek's track record with federal agencies across multiple innovation programs, including work with the Department of Energy and Department of the Army, demonstrates the company's capacity to execute complex research and development initiatives in specialized materials science.

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Who was awarded contract 80NSSC23CA119?

80NSSC23CA119 was awarded to Millennitek, LLC by Shared Services Center (National Aeronautics and Space Administration) on July 12, 2023.

How much is contract 80NSSC23CA119 worth?

The government has obligated $848,341 on 80NSSC23CA119.

Was contract 80NSSC23CA119 competed?

The extent of competition for 80NSSC23CA119 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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