Definitive Contract FA945113C0212

This is a Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) Phase I contract awarded by the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) to Eagle Harbor Technologies, Inc. for improvements to helicon plasma thruster technologies. The contract has a total value of $149,949.70 and a period of performance through April 22, 2022. Eagle Harbor Technologies is a small business provider of pulsed power solutions and advanced technology systems, and this STTR award supports their research and development efforts in the...

This federal contract was awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Glenn Research Center to Uchicago Argonne, LLC to investigate electron screened, enhanced nuclear reactions by irradiating high density deuterated materials using electron linac generated bremsstrahlung gamma rays. The $510,000.00 contract has two phases: (1) hardware preparation and feasibility assessments, and (2) exposures of candidate materials and reporting. The goal is to conclusively determine if...

This is a $149,582.67 firm-fixed-price Phase I Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) contract awarded by the Defense Threat Reduction Agency (DTRA) to Hyperion Technology Group Inc., a small business manufacturer of advanced sensor systems and engineering services. The contract is for the research and development of a "HIGH POWER X-RAY MUNITION TO ATTACK AND DEFEAT WEAPONS OF MASS DESTRUCTION." As a SBIR Phase I award, this contract supports the early-stage research and feasibility...

This is a $239,318 SBIR Phase I contract awarded by the Office of Naval Research to Avalanche Energy Designs Inc., a small disadvantaged business based in Seattle, WA. The contract is for research and development of the company's Orbitron micro-fusion reactor technology, which has potential applications in areas like maritime shipping, aviation, and space power. The contract is a firm fixed-price definitive contract, set aside for small businesses. Avalanche Energy Designs Inc. has also received...

This federal contract award is for the "Advanced Technologies for High Energy Laser Applications (ATHELA)" program, with a primary focus on improving performance and increasing technology readiness levels for laser and beam control technologies. The $29,140,272.71 contract was awarded to the prime contractor Radiance Technologies Inc., an employee-owned small business based in Huntsville, Alabama. The contract has no set-aside designation, indicating it was a full and open competition....

This is a SBIR/STTR Phase I research and development contract awarded by the U.S. Department of Defense Missile Defense Agency to Lynntech Inc., a small business. The contract, valued at $149,948.97, is for the development of a "Pulsed Helicon Onboard Exo-Atmospheric Beam Emitter (PHOEBE) w/ Magnetic Nozzle for Beam Focusing, Collimating, and Steering." This technology is intended to support the agency's research and development objectives. SBIR/STTR programs provide funding to small...

This contract was awarded by the Defense Threat Reduction Agency to Hyperion Technology Group Inc., a small business manufacturer, for the development of an advanced fast shutter under the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) program. The $998,108.00 fixed-fee contract has a completion date of January 30, 2020. Hyperion Technology Group is a provider of sensor research, development, engineering, and production services, with past federal contract work for agencies such as the U.S. Marine...

This federal contract award was made by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Shared Services Center to Princeton Satellite Systems Inc., doing business as Princeton Fusion Systems, a small aerospace research and development company. The $749,981 Firm Fixed Price STTR Phase II contract is focused on the superconducting coils subsystem, a critical component for Princeton Fusion Systems' PFRC reactor, direct fusion drive, and other fusion and electric propulsion technologies....

The federal contract award for HIGH ENERGY DENSITY PLASMAS (I.E. IONIZED GASES) was granted to The Leland Stanford Junior University, a renowned private research institution, under award number 80NSSC21K1302. The $76,733.49 grant is for research purposes and does not have a set-aside designation. Stanford University is the prime contractor for this award, which is associated with a larger Indefinite Delivery Contract (IDC) valued at up to $500 million from the National Heart, Lung and Blood...

NASA awarded a $124,980.00 grant to the University of Maryland, College Park to conduct research into inertial electrostatic confinement (IEC) fusion technology. The research aims to address fundamental limitations of IEC devices and develop a comprehensive system-level performance model. This work supports NASA's roadmaps for advanced propulsion technologies, with the goal of achieving a specific mass of 2 kg/kW for power systems - a significant improvement over previous designs. The grant does...