This is a $149,939 firm fixed price purchase order awarded by the Shared Services Center of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to Linc Research, Inc., a HUBZone small business. The contract is for the development and testing of novel lunar landing pad reinforcement structures under the STTR Phase I research program. Linc Research has previously conducted related research for NASA, as well as held a $50,000 Phase I SBIR contract with the Air Force Research Laboratory. This...
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...
This is a Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase I contract awarded by a U.S. government civilian agency to CFD Research Corporation, a small for-profit engineering and technology firm based in Huntsville, Alabama. The $149,924 firm-fixed-price contract is for research related to "Soil Cohesion Effects on Cratering and Transport of Regolith Due to Plume-Surface Interaction." The contract has a period of performance through March 27, 2026. CFD Research is an experienced federal...
This is a Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase I contract awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to Lunar Resources, Inc. for the "In-Situ Casting of Standard Structural Elements on the Moon (ICSE)" project. The $149,999.00 firm fixed-price contract is for research and development related to manufacturing structural elements using lunar regolith. As a Phase I SBIR award, this contract represents the initial feasibility study for the proposed...
This SBIR Phase I contract was awarded by NASA to CFD Research Corporation, a small business, to develop an integrated multi-physics simulation tool to capture and quantify the landing surface damage and debris liberation caused by rocket plume impingement during spacecraft propulsive landing on unprepared surfaces of the Moon, Mars, and other celestial bodies. The $124,995 firm-fixed-price contract will focus on demonstrating the feasibility of the proposed approach, with plans to extend and...
This is a Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase I contract awarded by the Shared Services Center, a civilian federal agency, to Phase III Physics LLC, a for-profit limited liability company based in Los Angeles, California. The $149,988 firm-fixed-price contract is for the development of a "PIM-Enabled Inference Co-Processor for Long-Range Missions (PICO-LRM)," which is a research and development effort to create an advanced computational technology for long-range space...
This is a firm fixed-price contract awarded by the Marshall Space Flight Center, a civilian agency of the U.S. government, to Linc Research, Inc., a HUBZone small business. The contract is for $1,751,185.96 and provides support to the Science Instrument Management Office in the management and execution of optics fabrication and assembly for NASA/MSFC's Science & Space Technology Projects Office. The support may include mentoring, planning and alternatives analysis, cost and schedule...
The U.S. government agency, referred to as the Shared Services Center, has awarded a Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase I contract to Lunar Resources, Inc. (Lunar Resources) for the project "FY24 SBIR PHASE I- LUNAR JOINING OF ELEMENTARY STRUCTURES (LUJES)." The contract has a ceiling value of $149,999.00 and is a firm-fixed-price purchase order with a completion date of February 6, 2025. As a total small business set-aside, this award reflects Lunar Resources' status as a...
This is a Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase I contract awarded by the Shared Services Center, a civilian government agency, to Examinart, LLC, a small business manufacturer located in Tucson, Arizona. The $149,491 firm-fixed-price contract is for the development of the Lunar Materials Analyzer (LUMA), an advanced analytical technology for space exploration and scientific research. The contract is set aside for total small businesses and is part of Examinart's portfolio of federal...
This is a Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase I contract awarded by the Shared Services Center, a civilian federal agency, to Lynntech Inc., a small business technology development company based in College Station, Texas. The contract is for the development of a cost-effective reusable thermal protection system for re-entry vehicles, with a ceiling value of $149,889.00 and a completion date of October 28, 2026. The contract is a Firm Fixed Price Definitive Contract, and the...