Phase III sbir - development of the multi-parameter astronaut life support sensor (m-palss) module for extravehicular activity (EVA) portable life support system (plss)
Active Definitive Contract Awarded Last action
- Contract number
- 80NSSC25C0462
- Awardee
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Makel Engineering, Inc. UEI YGVHEZ1D2ZH6
- Awarding agency
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Shared Services Center
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
- Obligated
- $375,000
Award facts
- Contract value 100% obligated
- $375,000.00 Current and potential, with all options
- Completion date 64% 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
- Chico, CA, USA
Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.
Transactions
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| Other Administrative Action | $0 | |
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| Original award | $375,000 |
About this award
The NASA Shared Services Center awarded a $375,000 definitive contract to Makel Engineering, Inc. for development of the Multi-Parameter Astronaut Life Support Sensor (M-PALSS) module for extravehicular activity portable life support systems on September 10, 2025, under a total small business set-aside.
This is a Phase III SBIR award with firm fixed-price terms and an ultimate completion date of June 9, 2027. The originating solicitation seeks development of advanced chemical sensing technologies for astronaut life support instrumentation in EVA environments. Place of performance is Chico, CA.
Makel Engineering is a small-business prime contractor specializing in advanced chemical sensing and microsensor instrumentation for aerospace and defense applications. The company self-performs nearly all contracted work and operates predominantly under SBIR and STTR vehicles across federal civilian and defense agencies, with NASA as its dominant customer by concentration.
Quick answers
Who was awarded contract 80NSSC25C0462?
80NSSC25C0462 was awarded to Makel Engineering, Inc. by Shared Services Center (National Aeronautics and Space Administration) on September 10, 2025.
How much is contract 80NSSC25C0462 worth?
The government has obligated $375,000 on 80NSSC25C0462.
Was contract 80NSSC25C0462 competed?
The extent of competition for 80NSSC25C0462 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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