This is a firm-fixed-price delivery order awarded by the Armstrong Flight Research Center, a civilian agency, to CSIRO - Industrial Physics Division, located in Australia. The $100,000.00 contract is for the completion of a design study project titled "Monitoring of Thermal Protection Systems (TPS) Using Robust Self-Organizing Optical Fiber Sensing Networks." The work will be carried out jointly by NASA's Dryden Flight Research Center, Langley Research Center, and CSIRO, which is...
This is a $175,000.00 firm fixed price delivery order task order awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration's (NASA) Armstrong Flight Research Center to CSIRO - Industrial Physics Division, a vendor located in Australia. The objective of the work is to conduct an initial feasibility and design study for a dynamically reconfigurable fiber Bragg grating sensing network that can provide robustness, scalability, and responsiveness to dynamic environments for structural health...
The U.S. National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) awarded a firm-fixed-price delivery order contract to CSIRO - Industrial Physics Division, a vendor located in Australia, for the final design and fabrication of a heat shield prototype. The contract has a ceiling value of $100,000.00 and an ultimate completion date of September 23, 2015. This award is not associated with a set-aside program and was made by NASA's Armstrong Flight Research Center, a civilian agency. No additional...
This is a delivery order awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Ames Research Center, a civilian agency, to Valador Inc., a veteran-owned small business, under the Professional Services Schedule (PSS) contract vehicle. The scope of this task order is to provide expertise in development, qualification, and certification testing of Thermal Protection System (TPS) materials for a range of heat flux from 500 to 7,000 watts per square centimeter. The award has a ceiling...
This is a firm fixed price contract awarded by NASA's Ames Research Center to Fiber Materials Inc., a manufacturer of high-temperature composite materials based in Biddeford, Maine. The $42,678.81 contract is a call order under an indefinite delivery vehicle (IDV) valued at $24 million that provides thermal protection system components and associated engineering services to support NASA science missions. Under this task order, Fiber Materials Inc. will use a sustainable fiberform precursor...
This is a delivery order awarded to Fiber Materials Inc., a manufacturer of high-temperature composite materials, by NASA's Ames Research Center. The $764,858.25 firm-fixed-price contract is for the procurement and manufacturing of thermal protection system (TPS) components, tooling, and associated engineering services to support science missions within NASA's Science Mission Directorate. The work, which will take place in Biddeford, Maine, is part of a larger $24 million Indefinite Delivery...
This federal contract award from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) supports the development of a novel, non-invasive method to monitor the condition of thermal protection system (TPS) materials used on spacecraft during reentry. The contract, valued at $120,735.00, was awarded to Jentek Sensors, Inc., a small business manufacturer of specialized sensor technologies, under the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) program. The proposed solution incorporates innovative...
This $146,676.94 firm-fixed-price delivery order was awarded to Fiber Materials Inc., a division of Spirit AeroSystems Holdings, Inc., by NASA's Ames Research Center. The award is for the production of Thermal Protection System (TPS) materials, including Phenolic Impregnated Carbon Ablator (PICA), fiberform billets, and carbon phenolic billets, in support of Science Mission Directorate (SMD) projects. This order is part of a larger indefinite delivery contract (IDV) valued at up to $24...
This is a Firm Fixed Price contract awarded by the NASA Shared Services Center to Thoughtventions Unlimited LLC, a small business, under the SBIR (Small Business Innovation Research) Program Phase II. The contract is for the development, testing, and delivery of a prototype high-temperature, single optical fiber thermal imaging system. The total ceiling value of the contract is $522,168.00, with a completion date of May 26, 2017. The contract is focused on designing, fabricating, and...
This is a firm-fixed-price delivery order awarded by NASA's Ames Research Center to Fiber Materials Inc., a subsidiary of Spirit AeroSystems Holdings, Inc. The $83,701.82 contract is for the production and storage of Thermal Protection Systems (TPS) materials, such as Phenolic Impregnated Carbon Ablator (PICA) and fiberform billets, to support the Science Mission Directorate's (SMD) Mars Sample Return program and other space exploration missions. Fiber Materials Inc. has an Indefinite Delivery...