Definitive Contract HR001107C0101

This is a $686,859.97 Cooperative Agreement awarded by NASA to the College of Charleston (South Carolina) to develop microbial fuel cells (MFCs) as a technology for space life support systems (LSS) applications. The project aims to modify MFCs to produce hydrogen peroxide, which could be used for wastewater treatment and cleaning in space habitats. The work will address key challenges around using human waste as an MFC feedstock, developing optimized cathode designs, and evaluating the potential...

The Department of the Navy's Information Warfare Systems Command awarded a $389,688.43 Delivery Order contract to the San Diego State University Research Foundation, a non-profit educational organization, to conduct academic research and development of new microbial fuel cell technologies. This contract is not associated with a larger vehicle and does not have a set-aside designation. Through this effort, the San Diego State University Research Foundation will provide technical and analytical...

This is a $783,475.50 firm-fixed-price contract awarded by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Humphreys Engineer Center Support Activity to CDM Federal Programs Corporation, a subsidiary of CDM Smith Inc. The contract was awarded under Broad Agency Announcement 15-031 titled "Microbial Fuel Cells for Energy-Neutral Water Reclamation and Reuse" for the development of microbial fuel cell technology to support energy-neutral water reclamation and reuse. The contract does not have a...

This is a $545,261 firm-fixed-price federal contract awarded by the Naval Information Warfare Systems Command to the J. Craig Venter Institute, Inc. (JCVI), a non-profit genomic research organization. The contract is for the research and development of microbial fuel cell technology under the Expeditionary Systems Evaluation Program (ESTEP). The contract does not have a set-aside designation, indicating JCVI's broad capabilities in federal contracting. JCVI has an extensive portfolio of...

This federal contract award, issued by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), was granted to Northwestern University, a private research university located in Evanston, Illinois. The $100,000.00 grant is for a project titled "NOVEL MEMBRANE MICROBIAL FUEL CELL FOR ENERGY & RESOURCE RECOVERY FROM SOLID ORGANIC WASTES," which involves research and development of a novel membrane-based microbial fuel cell technology to recover energy and resources from solid organic...

The U.S. Department of Defense, through the Washington Headquarters Service, awarded a $1,419,706.00 delivery order contract to the San Diego State University Foundation, a non-profit research organization, for a "BENTHIC MICROBIAL FUEL CELL AND HYDROKINETIC SWITCHING ELECTRONICS STUDY." The award is not set-aside and has a completion date of September 15, 2026. The San Diego State University Foundation has a significant Indefinite Delivery Contract with the Department of the Navy...

This federal contract award to the South Dakota School of Mines and Technology, a university and subsidiary of the State of South Dakota Board of Regents, is for the development of an "Advanced Bioelectrochemical Module (BEM) for Waste-to-Electricity Generation During Long-Term Space Exploration." The $749,994 cooperative agreement, awarded by NASA, aims to address waste treatment and power requirements for long-term, manned space missions. The project will use extremophile microbes...

This federal contract award, valued at $353,540.00, was granted to Georgia Tech Research Corporation, a non-profit research organization and state institution of higher education. The contract, which does not have a set-aside designation, is for research related to "MEMS-Enabled Processing of Liquid Fuels for Distributed Power Generation Using Fuel Cells". The work is being performed in Atlanta, Georgia and was awarded on November 7, 2003 with a completion date of December 31, 2007....

The Department of the Air Force Materiel Command Research Laboratory awarded a $49,764.00 firm-fixed-price purchase order to Special Power Sources LLC, a minority-owned, veteran-owned small business, to develop a fuel cell power system. This Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Program Phase I action is part of the Department of Energy's efforts to transform the nation's energy future and strengthen national security. Special Power Sources has previously provided the federal government,...

The Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service awarded a firm fixed-price purchase order to M2P-Labs, Inc. for M2P-BIOLECTOR II microbioreactor systems and oxygen regulation modules. The total potential value of the award is $187,923.00. This contract did not utilize a set-aside designation. The microbioreactor systems and modules will support the Agricultural Research Service's research efforts related to measuring and analyzing microbial growth and activity. M2P-Labs, Inc. has...