Definitive Contract HQ014717C7103
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- This federal contract award to Busek Co., Inc. (Busek), a small business manufacturer of spacecraft propulsion systems, was issued by the U.S. Air Force for an "Industrialization and Manufacturing Capacity Enhancement for SDA T1 and T2 Missions" effort. The $1,727,859 contract is an Other Transaction Agreement (OTA) without a set-aside designation. The award supports Busek's work to provide advancements in electric propulsion technologies, including Hall effect thrusters,...
- This federal contract award to Busek Co., Inc., a small business manufacturer of spacecraft propulsion systems, was made by the Air Force Test Center (AFTC) under the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Program. The $149,948.00 firm fixed-price contract is for a Phase I SBIR research effort to develop advanced electric propulsion technologies. The place of performance is Natick, Massachusetts. In addition to this SBIR contract, Busek has been awarded an Indefinite Delivery Vehicle (IDV)...
- The U.S. Air Force awarded a $14,308,162.96 firm-fixed-price definitive contract to Busek Co., Inc., a small business manufacturer of spacecraft propulsion systems, for the development of a propulsion system for propellant. The contract has a period of performance through December 29, 2027 and does not have a set-aside designation. Busek Co., Inc. is an experienced federal contractor, having supported the Department of Defense and NASA on various propulsion-related projects. The company...
- This federal contract award was made by the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) to Busek Co., Inc., a small business manufacturer of spacecraft propulsion systems and components. The contract, valued at $749,920.38, is for the development of a low mass, low specific power Hall effect thruster under the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase II program. The contract is a definitive contract with a cost plus fixed fee pricing type, and the work is to be performed in Natick,...
- The Department of the Air Force Materiel Command Research Laboratory awarded a $749,964.09 Firm Fixed Price Definitive Contract to Busek Co., Inc., a manufacturer of spacecraft propulsion systems, for THERMAL IMPROVEMENT ON NEWTON THRUSTER. This Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) Phase II contract, with a completion date of March 2, 2026, is focused on advancing electric propulsion technologies for space applications. Busek Co., Inc., a for-profit, small business subchapter S corporation,...
- This is a firm fixed-price purchase order awarded by the Air Force Materiel Command to Busek Co., Inc., a small business manufacturer of spacecraft propulsion systems, for the development of an Advanced Micro Pulsed Plasma Thruster. The $160,000.00 contract has a completion date of February 28, 2017 and does not have a set-aside designation. Busek is an experienced federal contractor, having supported the Department of Defense and NASA through various contract vehicles, including an Indefinite...
- This federal contract award with ID FA860116P0046 was issued by the Air Force Materiel Command, a defense agency, to Busek Co., Inc., a small business manufacturer of spacecraft propulsion systems and components. The $100,000.00 firm fixed price contract is for the development of a "PSEUDO LINEAR HALL THRUSTER" and does not have a set-aside designation. Busek Co., Inc. is also the holder of an Indefinite Delivery Vehicle (IDV) contract with a ceiling value of $999,099 awarded by the...
- This contract was awarded by the Air Force Test Center (AFTC), a defense agency, to Busek Co., Inc., a small business manufacturer of spacecraft propulsion systems and components. The $149,993 firm-fixed-price contract is for a Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase I project to develop an "Integrated Green Monopropellant Propellant Processing for High Power Electrospray Thrusters". This SBIR effort aims to advance electric propulsion technologies, which are critical for...
- This federal contract award, valued at $149,822.00, was issued by the Naval Air Warfare Center (NAVAIR) to Busek Co., Inc., a small business manufacturer of spacecraft propulsion systems and components based in Natick, Massachusetts. The contract was awarded under the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Program Phase I and is a Firm Fixed Price Definitive Contract. The contract is for research and development related to SBIR Topic #N163-139. Busek, a registered federal contractor since...
- The Department of the Air Force Materiel Command Research Laboratory awarded a firm fixed-price purchase order to Busek Co., Inc., a small business manufacturer of spacecraft propulsion systems and components, for the development of a high-density plasma thruster under the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Program Phase I. The potential value of the contract is $150,000.00, and the work is to be performed in Natick, Massachusetts. Busek Co., Inc. has delivered in-space propulsion...
This federal contract award, valued at $996,380.07, was issued by the Missile Defense Agency (MDA) to Busek Co., Inc., a small business manufacturer of spacecraft propulsion systems. The contract is for STTR Phase II research and development work, which is a set-aside for small businesses. The award is associated with the MDA Support (MDA SUPPORT) acquisition program, which provides a wide range of services and equipment for the agency's operations, research, and development activities. As part of this program, Busek will be delivering advanced electric, chemical, nuclear, and solar propulsion technologies, including Hall effect thrusters, electrospray thrusters, and propellant feed systems. These capabilities are critical for enhancing the resiliency and responsiveness of space assets. In addition to this contract, Busek holds an Indefinite Delivery Vehicle (IDV) awarded by the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) for the Thruster Advancements for Low-Altitude Operations in Space (TALOS) program, valued at up to $999,099. This IDV allows DARPA to issue task orders for specific propulsion-related products and services from Busek as needed.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
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| P00004 | Funding Only Action | ($465k) | 5/18/22 | |
| P00003 | Other Administrative Action | $0 | 4/27/18 | |
| P00002 | Other Administrative Action | $0 | 3/2/18 | |
| ARZ999 | Other Administrative Action | $0 | 11/2/17 | |
| P00001 | Other Administrative Action | $0 | 10/2/17 |