Delivery Order NNJ11HB94C-NNC12TA53T

This is a Cost Plus Fixed Fee delivery order awarded by NASA's Marshall Space Flight Center to The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory LLC (APL) to continue the THERMOSPHERE IONOSPHERE MESOSPHERE ENERGETICS AND DYNAMICS (TIMED) MISSION PHASE E. This is a follow-on to a previous TIMED mission contract. The award has a ceiling value of $11,299,107.00 and a period of performance through September 30, 2028. As a subcontractor, Stromasys LLC will provide software licenses, IP...

This is a federal delivery order contract awarded by the Jet Propulsion Lab (JPL), a division of the California Institute of Technology (Caltech), for CPM Technology Transfer services. The contract has a total ceiling value of $623,663.00 and a completion date of October 31, 2025. It is a cost-plus-fixed-fee type contract, which indicates the government will reimburse the contractor's allowable costs and pay a fixed fee. The contract does not have a set-aside designation. Caltech, as the prime...

This is a firm-fixed-price Phase I Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) contract awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to Powdermet Inc., a for-profit manufacturing company. The contract, valued at $124,455.00, is for the design and fabrication of an integral thermal protection system (TPS) cryogenic storage tank using integrated materials computational engineering. The project aims to develop a multilayered thermally insulating syntactic foam core structure...

This $124,679 firm-fixed-price NASA SBIR Phase I contract was awarded to Advanced Cooling Technologies, Inc. (ACT), a small business based in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. The contract is for the development of an active two-phase thermal management system (TPTMS) to address challenges discussed in NASA's Thermal Management Systems Roadmap, Technology Area 14. The TPTMS utilizes a single-phase liquid pump to drive two-phase flow through heat sources and sinks, allowing for heat load sharing and the...

This is a $124,425 firm-fixed-price Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase I contract awarded by NASA to Converter Source LLC, a small business limited liability company based in Athens, Ohio. The contract is for the preliminary design of an innovative Stirling-cycle-based cryogenic refrigeration and coolant circulating subsystem to enable reduced or zero boil-off of cryogenic liquid propellants, such as liquid oxygen (LO2) and liquid hydrogen (LH2), for space missions. The goal is to...

This firm fixed price purchase order from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Shared Services Center (SSC) awards Creare LLC $149,944 to perform research under the Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) Program Phase I solicitation. The work involves developing an improved temperature gradient model for accurate computational fluid dynamics simulations of cryogenic propellant tanks. Creare will formulate a new interface temperature gradient approach and assist in...

This federal contract award is a delivery order valued at $3,787,312.01 issued by the Space and Missile Systems Center (SMC) to Tecolote Research, Inc., a for-profit Subchapter S corporation based in Goleta, California. The award is under the Professional Services Schedule (PSS) contract vehicle and is for cost estimating support services related to Propulsion and Launch System programs. The award includes subcontract work with two companies - Wallender & Associates, a veteran-owned business...

This is a firm fixed-price purchase order awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to Madison Cryogroup LLC, a small business, under the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Program Phase I. The contract is valued at $124,836.00 and has a completion date of December 9, 2016. The purpose of the contract is to develop a two-stage pulse tube cryocooler that can provide cooling in the range of 10 to 20 Kelvin. This is intended to address the limitations of currently...

The National Aeronautics and Space Administration awarded Tec-Masters, Inc. a $72,084 firm fixed price delivery order against their Multiple Award Schedule contract to develop, evaluate, and implement innovative mechanical, thermal, and fluid system designs for nuclear thermal propulsion and cryogenic fluid tank system concepts. As the prime contractor, Tec-Masters will perform the work in Nashua, New Hampshire over a period of four months starting February 1, 2024. This delivery order...

This is a firm-fixed-price Small Business Innovation Research (STTR) Phase II contract awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to Paragon Space Development Corporation, a small business manufacturer. The contract, valued at $891,279, is for the development and validation of the Cryogenic Encapsulating Launch Shroud and Insulated Upper Stage (CELSIUS) system. CELSIUS is an innovative multi-layer insulation and protection solution for cryogenic propellant tanks and...