NASA's National Aeronautics and Space Administration Shared Services Center (NASA) awarded a $63,740 firm fixed price purchase order to Mvg, Inc. of Marietta, Georgia. The contract is for the delivery of 2 feed horn/quad ridge horns to NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center in support of the agency's standard gain antenna programs. The original solicitation sought the procurement of standard gain antenna horns and indicated NASA's intent to issue a sole source contract to Microwave Vision Group...
This is a firm-fixed-price purchase order contract awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration's (NASA) Johnson Space Center to Sciperio Inc., a small business for-profit Subchapter S Corporation. The $106,272.00 contract is for the development of advanced 3-D printed feed horn prototypes, which are critical components used in satellite and communications technologies. The work will be performed in Bay St Louis, Mississippi. Sciperio has a strong track record of federal contract...
This is a sole source contract awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Shared Services Center to RPM Innovations Inc., a Rapid City, South Dakota-based manufacturer of directed energy deposition laser systems. The $248,620.00 firm fixed price purchase order is for the Directed Energy Deposition of a Large Scale Aft End JBK-75 Thin-wall Demonstrator. The requirement is to fabricate a partial JBK-75 RS-25 aft end nozzle using Laser Powder Directed Energy Deposition...
This is a firm fixed-price delivery order awarded by NASA's Glenn Research Center to The Boeing Company's Engineering, Test & Technology Division for $163,489.00. The contract is part of the Research and Technologies for Aerospace Propulsion Systems 2 (RTAPS2) indefinite delivery vehicle (IDV), which enables Boeing to compete for and receive task orders to develop innovative aerospace technologies for the Air Force. The purpose of this task order is to evaluate the potential of...
This is a firm fixed-price delivery order awarded by NASA's Glenn Research Center to Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation, through its Military Aircraft Systems division doing business as Aerospace Systems. The $154,322 contract is part of the larger Research and Technologies for Aerospace Propulsion Systems 2 (RTAPS2) indefinite delivery/indefinite quantity (IDIQ) contract. The purpose of this study is to evaluate the potential of electronically steered or switched multiple beam antenna systems...
The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) awarded a $173,500 purchase order to 3D Fortify Inc., doing business as 3Dfortify, for millimeter wave rapid prototyping system services. The contract has a period of performance from September 12, 2023 through October 13, 2023 and utilizes a firm fixed price contract type. 3Dfortify will deliver the requested millimeter wave rapid prototyping system to support NASA programs from its location in Boston, Massachusetts. No major...
The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) awarded a $124,972 firm-fixed-price Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase I contract to MMA Design LLC, a limited liability company that manufactures innovative packaging solutions for space missions. The contract is for the research and development of a deployable, dual-band cylindrical parabolic antenna operating at 35 gigahertz (GHz) and 94 GHz frequencies. This technology is intended to enable future satellite missions with...
This is a firm fixed-price purchase order awarded by NASA's Johnson Space Center to the Texas A&M Engineering Experiment Station (Tees) for the development and fabrication of a prototype shape-morphing radiator. The objective is to design, fabricate, and demonstrate a thermally and structurally optimized radiator prototype that utilizes shape memory alloys to passively adjust its heat rejection rate. Tees will perform materials studies, thermal and finite element analyses, and bench-top...
The Department of the Air Force Materiel Command Research Laboratory awarded a firm fixed price purchase order to Space Foundry Inc., a small business, for a SBIR Program Phase I action titled "Printed Antennas for On Orbit Manufacturing." The $149,987.00 contract is for research and development of advanced printing technologies, including plasma jet printing systems, for in-space manufacturing and in-situ resource utilization. Space Foundry Inc. has received prior SBIR/STTR awards...
This is a $349,977.00 firm fixed-price contract awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to Redwire Space Solutions, LLC (formerly Roccor LLC) for the development and validation of a deployable, low-cost, high-strain, composite boom system for future NASA CubeSat radio frequency (RF) antenna and magnetometer applications. The contract requires Redwire to develop the engineering design of the RF antenna and magnetometer configurations, fabricate and test engineering...