Sbir phase II, precision ION nano thruster

Ended Definitive Contract Awarded Last action

Contract number
80NSSC24CA109
Awardee
Awarding agency
Obligated
$849,939

Award facts

Contract value 100% obligated
$849,939.00 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
Hull, MA 02045, USA

Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.

Transactions

Action Obligated Date
Other Administrative Action P00004 $0
Other Administrative Action P00003 $0
Supplemental Agreement for work within scope A00001 $0
Original award $849,939

About this award

Espace Inc., a small business based in Hull, Massachusetts, was awarded an $849,939 firm fixed-price contract by NASA's Shared Services Center on July 3, 2024, to complete Phase II development of a Precision Ion Nano Thruster under the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) program. This is a total small business set-aside contract with an ultimate completion date of July 2, 2026. The SBIR program is designed to support innovative research and development by small businesses, with Phase II typically focusing on further refinement and prototype development of technologies that successfully completed Phase I evaluation.

Espace Inc. has demonstrated expertise in advanced propulsion systems and aerospace engineering through its participation in multiple SBIR and Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) programs with NASA. The company's track record includes development of sophisticated propulsion technologies such as bimodal ion-chemical thrusters and dual-mode ionic liquid propulsion systems, positioning it well to advance the precision ion nano thruster technology. This contract represents a continuation of the company's established relationship with NASA's Shared Services Center and aligns with the agency's focus on innovative spacecraft propulsion capabilities for space exploration missions.

Quick answers

Who was awarded contract 80NSSC24CA109?

80NSSC24CA109 was awarded to Espace Inc. by Shared Services Center (National Aeronautics and Space Administration) on July 3, 2024.

How much is contract 80NSSC24CA109 worth?

The government has obligated $849,939 on 80NSSC24CA109.

Was contract 80NSSC24CA109 competed?

The extent of competition for 80NSSC24CA109 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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