This is a Phase III SBIR contract awarded by the Shared Services Center, a civilian federal agency, to Quest Thermal Group, LLC, a small business. The contract is valued at $257,083 and has a completion date of March 15, 2024. Quest Thermal Group is a world leader in advanced thermal insulation systems and has previously provided research, prototypes, testing, and thermal insulation materials and systems to NASA and its partners through SBIR contracts and subcontracts. This Phase III award is...
This is a Firm Fixed Price contract awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Shared Services Center to Quest Thermal Group, LLC, a small business, for a Lander Variable Radiator under the SBIR (Small Business Innovation Research) Program. The contract has a potential value of $124,880.00 and a completion date of February 18, 2020. Quest Thermal Group is a world leader in advanced thermal insulation systems and has provided research, prototypes, testing, and thermal...
This is a $128,619 SBIR Phase I contract awarded by NASA to Quest Thermal Group, LLC, a small business, to design and develop an innovative thermal insulation system for cryogenic propellants on launch vehicles. The contract is focused on the "Launch Vehicle Load Responsive Multi-Layer Insulation (LV-LRMLI)" system, which aims to provide high performance thermal insulation during launch ascent, on-orbit, and on the surface of Mars. The Phase I effort will model, design, build, and test...
This is a $129,423.00 firm fixed-price SBIR Phase I contract awarded by NASA to Quest Thermal Group, LLC, a small business based in Arvada, Colorado. The contract is for the design and development of an innovative Vapor Cooled Structure Multi-Layer Insulation (VCSMLI) system that uses boil-off propellant to cool structural elements like skirts and struts, reducing heat leak by nearly 50%. This aligns with NASA's technology roadmap, which identifies zero boil-off storage of cryogenic...
This is a Phase II Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) contract awarded by NASA to Quest Thermal Group, LLC, a small business in Arvada, Colorado. The contract is for the continued development of Variable Gas Radiator (VGR) technology, which uses variable gas conductance in an Integrated Multi-Layer Insulation (IMLI) system to provide high turndown ratios for spacecraft thermal control. The Phase II work will focus on improving the VGR enclosure design, adding more flight-like pressure...
This is a SBIR Phase II contract awarded by NASA's Shared Services Center to Quest Thermal Group, LLC, a small business, for the continued development of their Cellular Load Responsive MLI (CLRMLI) technology. CLRMLI is an innovative thermal insulation system designed to reduce or eliminate boil-off of cryogenic propellants, such as liquid hydrogen, for long-duration space missions. This contract, valued at $753,162, supports research and development efforts related to this critical technology...
This is a $749,941.00 Firm Fixed Price contract awarded by the Shared Services Center of the U.S. Government to Thermavant Technologies LLC, a small business manufacturer of thermal management products and services. The contract is for the development of a HIGH TEMPERATURE HEAT REJECTION SYSTEM FOR FISSION POWER GENERATION under the SBIR (Small Business Innovation Research) Program Phase II. The contract has a total small business set-aside designation and is scheduled for completion by...
This contract was awarded by the Department of the Army Materiel Command Research Development and Engineering Command to Thermodynamic Films LLC, a for-profit limited liability company. The contract is for a 6-month Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase I effort focused on efficient materials for optical cryocoolers. The contract has a firm fixed price of $150,000.00 and was awarded on July 10, 2017, with a completion date of January 8, 2018. The contract was set aside for small...
This is a $156,476 firm-fixed-price purchase order contract awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Shared Services Center to Thermavant Technologies LLC, a small business manufacturer of thermal management products and services, for Phase I of the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) program. The contract is for the development of cryogenic oscillating heat pipes, which are a specialized thermal management technology with applications in space, aerospace, and...
This federal contract award was made by the Office of Naval Research (ONR), a defense agency, to Thermavant Technologies LLC, a small business manufacturer of thermal management products and services. The $995,897 cost-plus-fixed-fee contract was awarded under the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) program, with the goal of developing compact, low thermal resistance solutions for maintaining the temperature of cylindrical energy storage components in high voltage arrays. This will help...