Phase III sbir 80NSSC25C0416 astroforge mission concept study: rapid-response NEO characterization
Ended Definitive Contract Awarded Last action
- Contract number
- 80NSSC25C0416
- Awardee
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Astroforge, Inc. UEI PNJBJRLBTP47
- Awarding agency
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Shared Services Center
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
- Obligated
- $149,986
Award facts
- Contract value 100% obligated
- $149,986.00 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
- Full and Open Competition after exclusion of sources · 500 offers Negotiated Proposal / Quote
- Pricing
- Firm Fixed Price
- Place of performance
- Seal Beach, CA 90740, USA
Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.
Transactions
| Action | Obligated | Date |
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| Other Administrative Action | $0 | |
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| Original award | $149,986 |
About this award
Astroforge, Inc., a Seal Beach, California-based small business specializing in advanced space technology and asteroid mining research, was awarded a Phase III Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) contract valued at $149,986 by the Shared Services Center. Designated as a total small business set-aside, the contract covers the "Astroforge Mission Concept Study: Rapid-Response NEO Characterization," focusing on near-earth asteroid (NEO) characterization and resource extraction technologies. The firm fixed price definitive contract extends through February 3, 2026, with performance conducted at the company's Seal Beach facility.
This Phase III award represents a significant milestone in Astroforge's progression through the SBIR program, which supports small business innovation and commercialization in federally funded research and development. The rapid-response NEO characterization mission concept study aligns with broader federal interests in space exploration capabilities and potential in-situ resource utilization from asteroids. The award builds on Astroforge's existing portfolio of space technology development, including related work in advanced sampling and refining processes for planetary applications.
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Who was awarded contract 80NSSC25C0416?
80NSSC25C0416 was awarded to Astroforge, Inc. by Shared Services Center (National Aeronautics and Space Administration) on September 4, 2025.
How much is contract 80NSSC25C0416 worth?
The government has obligated $149,986 on 80NSSC25C0416.
Was contract 80NSSC25C0416 competed?
The extent of competition for 80NSSC25C0416 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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