High-impulse, scalable, metal plasma thruster for cubesat missions
Ended Definitive Contract Awarded Last action
- Contract number
- 80NSSC23CA178
- Awardee
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Alameda Applied Sciences Corporation UEI KFQ5MZYFRJ99
- Awarding agency
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Shared Services Center
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
- Obligated
- $800,000
Award facts
- Opportunity
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- 202311140 Solicitation number
- Contract value 100% obligated
- $800,000.00 Current and potential, with all options
- Completion date 100% complete
- Current and potential, with all options
- 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
- Piedmont, CA 94611, USA
- Research
- SBIR Program Phase II Action
Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.
Transactions
| Action | Obligated | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Other Administrative Action | $0 | |
| Original award | $800,000 |
About this award
This is a $800,000.00 Firm Fixed Price contract awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Shared Services Center to Alameda Applied Sciences Corporation (AASC), a small, minority-owned business based in Piedmont, California. The contract is part of NASA's Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) program and will fund the development of a high-impulse, scalable metal plasma thruster for CubeSat missions. This award builds on AASC's prior SBIR contract work with NASA, demonstrating the company's expertise in advanced electric propulsion technologies for small satellite platforms. The contract has a period of performance through September 2025 and is designated for total small business participation.
Quick answers
Who was awarded contract 80NSSC23CA178?
80NSSC23CA178 was awarded to Alameda Applied Sciences Corporation by Shared Services Center (National Aeronautics and Space Administration) on September 22, 2023.
How much is contract 80NSSC23CA178 worth?
The government has obligated $800,000 on 80NSSC23CA178.
Was contract 80NSSC23CA178 competed?
The extent of competition for 80NSSC23CA178 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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