Definitive Contract 80NSSC25C0441
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- Creare LLC, a small business engineering research and development company headquartered in Hanover, New Hampshire, was awarded a $5.68 million firm fixed-price contract by the National Institutes of Health Shared Services Center on August 4, 2019, under the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Program Phase III. This small business set-aside contract calls for the design, build, and test of a recuperator and turboalternator sized for a 150-watt, 90-Kelvin cryocooler. The components will...
- Creare LLC, a small business engineering research and development firm headquartered in Hanover, New Hampshire, was awarded a $2.98 million firm fixed-price Phase III contract by NASA's Shared Services Center on November 20, 2024, to demonstrate cryocooler control electronics (CCE). This total small business set-aside award, with an ultimate completion date of May 14, 2027, represents the commercialization phase of an innovation developed through the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR)...
- This is a $500,000.00 Firm Fixed Price Definitive Contract awarded to Creare LLC, a small business engineering research and development company located in Hanover, New Hampshire. The contract is part of the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Program Phase II and was awarded by the Shared Services Center, a civilian federal agency. The contract is for the development of "LOW COST CRYOCOOLER CONTROL ELECTRONICS FOR SMALL SPACE PLATFORMS", which aligns with Creare's expertise in...
- This is a Phase III SBIR contract awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Glenn Research Center to Creare LLC, a small business based in Hanover, New Hampshire. The $8,992,147.99 contract is for the procurement of a 20-watt, 20-Kelvin cryocooler to provide thermal control for space-based liquid hydrogen. This is a continuation of work Creare previously performed under SBIR Phase II contracts. The contract has an ultimate completion date of May 31, 2026 and does not...
- This is a $749,901 Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase II contract awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to Creare LLC, a research and development company located in Hanover, New Hampshire. The contract is focused on developing a high-capacity turbo-Brayton cryocooler that can provide 150 watts of refrigeration at 90 Kelvin to support NASA's future missions involving long-term cryogenic storage in space. The proposed cryocooler exceeds the original...
- The National Aeronautics and Space Administration Shared Services Center awarded a firm fixed price purchase order to Creare LLC, doing business as Creare, for the SBIR Phase I development of a low temperature, low capacity cryocooler technology. The $149,628.00 award is set aside for small businesses and has a completion date of February 2, 2024. Creare is an engineering research and development company that has extensive experience providing research, prototype development, and manufacturing...
- This $149,767.00 firm fixed price Phase I SBIR contract was awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to Creare LLC, doing business as Creare, a small business engineering research and development company. The contract is for the development of low-cost cryocooler control electronics for space missions. Creare has extensive experience providing specialized aerospace technologies, including cryogenic systems, for government agencies like NASA, the Department of...
- Creare LLC, a small business engineering and research firm headquartered in Hanover, New Hampshire, was awarded a $1.5M Phase III Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) contract on September 1, 2025, to develop an advanced recuperator. The contract is set aside for small businesses and carries a firm fixed price with an ultimate completion date of August 31, 2026. The work will be performed at Creare's facility in Hanover, NH. The funding agency is listed as a Shared Services Center within...
- This is a Phase II SBIR contract awarded by the Shared Services Center, a civilian agency, to Creare LLC, a small business based in Hanover, New Hampshire. The $899,497.00 firm fixed price contract has a completion date of June 30, 2027. Creare, a for-profit limited liability company that specializes in innovative engineering research and development, will be performing work under this SBIR contract. The contract was set aside for small businesses. Creare has an established history of securing...
- This is a Phase I Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) contract awarded by NASA to Creare LLC, a small business engineering R&D company based in Hanover, NH. The $124,997 firm-fixed-price contract is for the design and assessment of a high-capacity turbo-Brayton cryocooler that can provide 150 watts of refrigeration at 90 Kelvin. This technology is intended to address NASA's need for long-term cryogenic propellant storage in space, where typical cryocoolers are not suitable for the high...
The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) awarded Creare LLC a Phase III Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) contract valued at $13.2 million for the design and demonstration of a 90 kilowatt, 30 watt cryocooler system. This total small business set-aside contract, awarded on September 17, 2025, represents the commercialization phase of SBIR development and leverages Creare's established expertise in cryogenic technologies and thermal management systems. The work will be performed at Creare's headquarters in Hanover, New Hampshire, with an anticipated completion date of October 16, 2028. Cryocooler technology has broad applications across defense, aerospace, and scientific instrumentation sectors, including infrared detection systems and spacecraft thermal control applications where Creare has previously demonstrated capabilities. Creare LLC is a small business engineering research and development firm specializing in innovative technology development across aerospace, defense, energy, medical, and environmental domains. The company has an established track record with federal agencies including NASA, the Department of Defense, and various Air Force and Navy entities through previous SBIR, STTR, and grant awards. This Phase III award builds upon successful earlier-phase SBIR development work and positions Creare to transition the cryocooler technology toward production and market deployment, consistent with the SBIR program's objective of fostering commercialization of federally-funded research innovations developed by small businesses.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
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| P00001 | Other Administrative Action | $0 | 9/19/25 |