Sbir i 3D reinforced composites for improved impact resistance in spacesuits
Ended Definitive Contract Awarded Last action
- Contract number
- 80NSSC25C0249
- Awardee
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Materials Research & Design Inc. UEI QU1NM7F1CDV4
- Awarding agency
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Shared Services Center
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
- Obligated
- $0
Award facts
- Contract value 0% obligated
- $149,902.00 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
- 500 offers Negotiated Proposal / Quote
- Pricing
- Firm Fixed Price
- Place of performance
- Wayne, PA 19087, USA
Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.
Transactions
| Action | Obligated | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Other Administrative Action | $0 | |
| Original award | $149,902 |
About this award
Materials Research & Design Inc. (Mr&D), a small business based in Wayne, Pennsylvania, received a $149,902 firm fixed-price Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase I contract to develop 3D-reinforced composites for improved impact resistance in spacesuits. The contract, awarded on September 29, 2025, with an ultimate completion date of April 24, 2026, is set aside for total small business and funded through a civilian federal agency's shared services center. Mr&D specializes in advanced materials research and development for aerospace and defense applications, bringing substantial experience in composite and ceramic materials innovation to this effort.
Mr&D's selection for this SBIR award reflects its established track record in materials science research across federal agencies including the Air Force Research Laboratory, Missile Defense Agency, and the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA). The company has successfully executed numerous SBIR and Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) programs focused on developing innovative high-performance materials for critical aerospace systems. The focus on spacesuit impact resistance represents a direct application of Mr&D's core competencies in advanced composites and materials testing, positioning the company to deliver practical solutions that enhance astronaut safety and suit durability for space operations.
Quick answers
Who was awarded contract 80NSSC25C0249?
80NSSC25C0249 was awarded to Materials Research & Design Inc. by Shared Services Center (National Aeronautics and Space Administration) on September 29, 2025.
How much is contract 80NSSC25C0249 worth?
The government has obligated $0 on 80NSSC25C0249. Its current value, with exercised options, is $149,902.
Was contract 80NSSC25C0249 competed?
The government received 500 offers. It was set aside: Total Small Business.
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