Sbir phase II 80NSSC25C0054 large silicon carbide grids for x-RAY microcalorimeter blocking filters

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Contract number
80NSSC25C0054
Awardee
Awarding agency
Obligated
$849,999

Award facts

Contract value 100% obligated
$849,999.00 Current and potential, with all options
Completion date 64% 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
Ventura, CA, USA

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Transactions

Action Obligated Date
Other Administrative Action P00002 $0
Other Administrative Action P00001 $0
Original award $849,999

About this award

NASA's Shared Services Center awarded a $849,999 definitive contract to Lairson Bruce, operating as Photon Foils, for large silicon carbide grids for X-ray microcalorimeter blocking filters under an SBIR Phase II award on July 14, 2025, with a total small business set-aside.

The contract is firm fixed price with performance extending through July 13, 2027. Place of performance is Ventura, CA. This Phase II effort continues development of silicon carbide grid fabrication and vibration qualification for X-ray telescopes and laboratory instruments, building on prior SBIR Phase I work. Photon Foils is a small business sole proprietorship specializing in advanced materials research and precision engineering, with a track record of sequential SBIR awards focused on silicon carbide grid development for NASA's scientific instrumentation applications.

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Who was awarded contract 80NSSC25C0054?

80NSSC25C0054 was awarded to Lairson Bruce by Shared Services Center (National Aeronautics and Space Administration) on July 14, 2025.

How much is contract 80NSSC25C0054 worth?

The government has obligated $849,999 on 80NSSC25C0054.

Was contract 80NSSC25C0054 competed?

The extent of competition for 80NSSC25C0054 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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