Phase i sbir - lunar scrub: lunar surface cleaning robotic unit with electron-beam
Ended Definitive Contract Awarded Last action
- Contract number
- 80NSSC25C0287
- Awardee
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Orbital Mining Corporation UEI HNU2KJQJHFX8
- Awarding agency
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Shared Services Center
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
- Obligated
- $150,000
Award facts
- Contract value 100% obligated
- $150,000.00 Current and potential, with all options
- Completion date 100% complete
- Current and potential, with all options
- NAICS code
- 541714 Research and Development in Biotechnology (except Nanobiotechnology)
- 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
- Golden, CO, USA
- Research
- SBIR Program Phase I Action
Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.
Transactions
| Action | Obligated | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Other Administrative Action | $0 | |
| Original award | $150,000 |
About this award
Orbital Mining Corporation has been awarded a $150,000 Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase I contract to develop the Lunar Scrub, a robotic unit designed to clean lunar surfaces using electron-beam technology. The award, issued on September 29, 2025, with an ultimate completion date of March 27, 2026, represents a Firm Fixed Price definitive contract designated as a Total Small Business set-aside. Performance will take place in Golden, Colorado.
This contract is funded through a civilian federal agency operating as a Shared Services Center. SBIR Phase I awards are competitive grants designed to support early-stage research and development by small businesses, enabling them to explore the feasibility and technical merit of innovative concepts before advancing to subsequent phases. The focus on robotic surface cleaning technology with electron-beam capabilities suggests application to supporting lunar infrastructure development and maintenance, critical elements of sustained human or operational presence on the lunar surface.
Quick answers
Who was awarded contract 80NSSC25C0287?
80NSSC25C0287 was awarded to Orbital Mining Corporation by Shared Services Center (National Aeronautics and Space Administration) on September 29, 2025.
How much is contract 80NSSC25C0287 worth?
The government has obligated $150,000 on 80NSSC25C0287.
Was contract 80NSSC25C0287 competed?
The extent of competition for 80NSSC25C0287 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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