Definitive Contract NNJ06JA33C

This is a $125,000 SBIR Phase I contract awarded by NASA to Innosense Corporation, a small disadvantaged business, to develop new modified ionic liquid-based phase change materials for heat exchangers. The goal is to create non-toxic heat transfer fluids with specific thermal properties required for advanced thermal control systems on future deep space manned spacecraft. Innosense will collaborate with the University of Nevada to synthesize salt additives to optimize the phase change...

This is a Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase I contract awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to Mainstream Engineering Corporation, a for-profit manufacturer and research company based in Rockledge, Florida. The $124,808 firm-fixed-price contract supports the development of a designer thermal control fluid for use in a single-loop variable heat rejection thermal control system for NASA spacecraft. The contract aims to experimentally evaluate the...

This SBIR Phase II contract, awarded by NASA to Innosense Corporation, is focused on further-engineering ionic liquid-based phase change materials (PCMs) for use in thermal control systems for deep space exploration. The project aims to tune the melting point, improve thermal conductivity, and better regulate heat transfer for PCM-based heat exchangers on the Orion spacecraft platform. In Phase I, Innosense developed effective PCM formulations with superior thermal properties compared to the...

Reaction Systems, LLC has been awarded a $749,996 firm fixed price purchase order by the Air Force Materiel Command Research Laboratory to continue development of an advanced endothermic fuel system for thermal management in hypersonic vehicles under Phase II of the Small Business Innovation Research program. As the prime contractor, Reaction Systems will perform the work in Golden, Colorado over a period of 18 months ending in March 2023. The contract has a total small business set aside...

This is a $149,935 Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase I contract awarded by the Office of Naval Research (ONR) to Advanced Cooling Technologies Inc. (ACT), a small business manufacturer of thermal management solutions. The contract is for research and development of advanced cooling systems, which aligns with ACT's expertise in technologies like heat pipes, cold plates, and two-phase heat transfer devices for aerospace, defense, and energy applications. As an SBIR Phase I award,...

This firm-fixed-price contract, awarded by NASA's Ames Research Center to Paragon Space Development Corporation, supports the continuation of concept development and testing for a water-based, advanced phase change material (PCM) heat sink. The heat sink is designed to be used in extra-vehicular activity (EVA) portable life support systems, with the goal of achieving technology readiness levels (TRL) 4-5. The water-based PCM is non-toxic and non-flammable, providing high heat capacity while...

The U.S. Defense Logistics Agency awarded a Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase I contract to Advanced Cooling Technologies Inc. (Act), a manufacturer of thermal management solutions based in Neffsville, Pennsylvania. The $149,999 firm fixed-price purchase order contract, awarded on May 25, 2021, is for SBIR research and development work to be completed by December 31, 2021. As a small business set-aside, this SBIR Phase I contract supports Act's research and development of...

This contract was awarded by the Department of the Navy Naval Air Systems Command Naval Air Warfare Center to Advanced Cooling Technologies Inc. (Act), a small business manufacturer of thermal management solutions located in Neffsville, Pennsylvania. The $239,987.00 firm fixed-price contract is for a Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Program Phase I research project. Under this award, Act will perform research and development related to thermal energy transport, phase change materials,...

This is a Small Business Innovation Research (STTR) Phase II contract awarded by the Office of Naval Research (ONR) to Advanced Cooling Technologies Inc. (ACT), a small business manufacturer based in Neffsville, Pennsylvania. The $1,999,997.00 contract, which is a Definitive Contract with a Cost Plus Fixed Fee pricing type, is for the continued research and development of advanced thermal management technologies, such as heat pipes, cold plates, and cooling systems, for aerospace, defense, and...

This is a Cost Plus Fixed Fee contract awarded by the Office of Naval Research (ONR) to Advanced Cooling Technologies Inc. (ACT), a small business located in Neffsville, Pennsylvania. The $1,995,346.00 contract is for research and development under the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase II program. ACT is developing advanced thermal management solutions, such as heat pipes, cold plates, and phase change materials, for aerospace, defense, and energy applications. The contract has a...