Definitive Contract 80NSSC26C0413

Quest Thermal Group, LLC, a small business based in Arvada, Colorado, was awarded a Phase I Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) contract valued at $152,980 by a civilian federal agency through its Shared Services Center. The contract, designated as a total small business set-aside, focuses on developing advanced cryogenic insulation with reduced thermal conduction and high-performance characteristics at low temperatures. The work is scheduled for completion by March 27, 2026, with...

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 $124,946.00 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 the development of a lightweight, high-performance Integrated MultiLayer Insulation (IMLI) dewar for cryogenic balloon instruments under the SBIR Program Phase I. Quest Thermal Group is a world leader in advanced thermal insulation systems and has provided research, prototypes, testing, and thermal insulation...

<p>The Shared Services Center, acting as civilian contracting agent, awarded a definitive contract to Questek Innovations LLC for computational design of CMAS-resistant multiphase thermal and environmental barrier coatings for ceramic matrix composites on April 25, 2022, under a total small business set-aside.</p> <p>The contract carries a firm fixed price structure with a ceiling value of $799,925. Place of performance is Evanston, IL. The ultimate completion date is October 24, 2024.</p>

This is a Phase II SBIR contract awarded by NASA to Quest Thermal Group, LLC, a small business firm based in Arvada, Colorado. The contract is for the continued development of Quest's Multi-Environment MLI (MEMLI) technology, a lightweight and high-performance thermal insulation system optimized for Mars surface operations. The MEMLI technology is intended to support NASA's needs for cryogenic propellant storage and liquefaction on the Martian surface. This $727,639 fixed-price contract builds...

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...

The Shared Services Center awarded a $898,299 definitive contract to Thermavant Technologies LLC for a high-temperature oscillating heat pipe transport system (SNIR Phase II) on July 16, 2024, under a total small business set-aside. Place of performance is Columbia, Missouri. The contract is firm fixed price with an ultimate completion date of July 15, 2027. Thermavant is a small business manufacturer of advanced thermal management technologies specializing in oscillating heat pipes and...

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 $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 &quot;Launch Vehicle Load Responsive Multi-Layer Insulation (LV-LRMLI)&quot; 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...

<p>The Shared Services Center awarded a $799,986 definitive contract on firm fixed price terms to Thermal Expansion Solutions, Inc. for SBIR Phase II research on novel CTE tuning of ultra-stable Allvar alloy struts for large space telescopes, under a total small business set-aside.</p> <p>Place of performance is College Station, TX. The contract ultimate completion date was January 19, 2025.</p>