Definitive Contract HT942525CE030
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- This is a $249,999.06 firm fixed price purchase order awarded by the Defense Health Agency (DHA) to Luna Labs USA LLC, a small business manufacturer and R&D firm, under the SBIR (Small Business Innovation Research) program. The contract is for a Phase I research and development project titled "Brain Shield: A Field-Deployable Hydrogel Drug Delivery System for Localized Treatment of TBI (Traumatic Brain Injury)." The research aims to develop an advanced hydrogel-based drug...
- This is a $249,999.96 firm fixed price Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase I contract awarded by the Defense Health Agency (DHA) to Luna Labs USA LLC, a small business manufacturer based in Charlottesville, Virginia. The contract is for the development of field-deployable neuroprotective liposomes for the targeted treatment of traumatic brain injury. Luna Labs USA is a division of Luna Innovations Incorporated, and has an extensive track record of federal contract and grant awards...
- The Defense Health Agency (DHA) awarded a $1,099,996.14 Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase II contract to Luna Labs USA LLC, a subsidiary of Luna Innovations Incorporated, for the project titled "BRONCO: HEAD/NECK PROTECTION FOR FAST JET PILOTS". This Firm Fixed Price contract, set aside for small businesses, aims to develop advanced head and neck protection systems for fast jet pilots. The work will be performed in Charlottesville, Virginia, and the ultimate completion...
- The Defense Health Agency has awarded a $1.3 million Phase II Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) contract to Luna Labs USA LLC, a Charlottesville, Virginia-based small business specializing in advanced materials and sensing technologies. The contract, awarded March 25, 2024, with completion targeted for July 24, 2026, supports research and development of modular stabilization technology for whole blood components intended for reconstitution and transfusion at the point of injury. This...
- The U.S. Defense Health Agency (DHA) awarded a Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase I contract to Luna Labs USA LLC, a small business based in Charlottesville, Virginia. The contract, valued at $249,996.84, is for a project titled "Layer-by-Layer Sustained Delivery for HIV-1 Vaccine" under the DHA's SBIR program. The contract is a Firm Fixed Price Purchase Order with a completion date of August 26, 2025. Luna Labs USA LLC is a division of Luna Innovations Incorporated and...
- <p>This is a $1,248,015.00 firm fixed-price contract awarded to Stellar Notch, LLC, a minority-owned, small disadvantaged, veteran-owned business, by the Air Force Research Laboratory. The contract is for the "BRAIN SHIELD: RAPID TREATMENT TO STOP THE LONG-TERM EFFECTS OF HEAD TRAUMA" project, which is part of the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Program Phase II. The contract has a completion date of February 23, 2027 and is a total small business set-aside.</p>
- Luna Labs USA LLC, a small business specializing in advanced fiber optic sensing and innovative materials technologies, was awarded an $908,154 Phase II Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) contract on May 25, 2023, to develop DoseShield packaging for improved pharmaceutical protection in space. This total small business set-aside contract, funded by a civilian federal agency, is scheduled for completion by November 24, 2025, and will be performed in Charlottesville, Virginia. The Phase...
- This is a $149,999.64 Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase I contract awarded by the U.S. Army Research, Development and Engineering Command (RDECOM) to Luna Innovations Incorporated, a small business manufacturer based in Roanoke, Virginia. The contract is for the development of a "Lateral Canthotomy and Cantholysis Training System," which suggests the company is delivering an advanced training technology related to eye injury treatment. As an SBIR Phase I award, this...
- This is a $1,149,995.48 Small Business Innovation Research (STTR) Phase II contract awarded by the Defense Health Agency (DHA) to Luna Labs USA LLC, a division of Luna Innovations Incorporated. The contract is for the development of an automated spectrometry system to detect biomarkers for post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). This work is being performed in Charlottesville, Virginia under a definitive, firm-fixed price contract with a completion date of March 26, 2026. Luna Innovations, the...
- Luna Labs USA LLC, a small business specializing in advanced fiber optic sensing and innovative materials technologies, has been awarded a $2.0M Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase II contract by the Missile Defense Agency to develop a lightweight lightning strike protective coating for extreme environments. The award, announced on September 2, 2025, is designated as a Total Small Business set-aside and carries a ceiling value of approximately $2.0M with an ultimate completion date...
Luna Labs USA LLC, a small business specializing in advanced materials and fiber optic technologies based in Charlottesville, Virginia, has been awarded a $1.3 million Phase II Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) contract by the Defense Health Agency to develop "Brain Shield," a field-deployable hydrogel drug delivery system for localized treatment of traumatic brain injury (TBI). This Total Small Business set-aside contract, awarded on September 5, 2025, with a completion date of January 4, 2028, represents continued investment in innovative medical technologies addressing critical warfighter health challenges. The firm-fixed-price definitive contract will be performed in Charlottesville, Virginia, and builds on Luna Labs' demonstrated expertise in developing advanced medical delivery systems and biomedical technologies through prior federal funding. This award reflects the Defense Health Agency's commitment to advancing therapeutic solutions for TBI, a significant concern for military personnel. Luna Labs' selection for this Phase II effort demonstrates validation of earlier Phase I research and the company's capability to translate preliminary findings into deployable medical countermeasures. The contract aligns with the Defense Health Agency's mission to optimize warfighter health and readiness through innovative medical technologies. Luna Labs' track record executing SBIR and STTR programs with defense and health agencies, including prior work on biomedical devices and advanced materials, positions the company to effectively develop and demonstrate this hydrogel-based delivery platform for combat-related TBI treatment.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
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| Not listed | Not listed | $1.3m | 8/27/25 |