22-APRA22-0124, large-scale aluminum metal matrix composite mirrors for cryogenic applications
Ended Grant For Research Awarded Last action
- Contract number
- 80NSSC23K1328
- Awardee
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Outpost Technologies, Inc. UEI VLL4N165PT51
- Awarding agency
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Shared Services Center
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
- Obligated
- $1,331,154
Award facts
- Contract value 100% obligated
- $1,331,154.00 Current and potential, with all options
- Completion date 100% complete
- Current and potential, with all options
- Contracting staff
- NAICS code
- Not on record
- PSC
- AJ11 General Science And Technology R&D Services; General Science And Technology; Basic Research
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
- Competition
- Full and Open Competition Basic Research
- Pricing
- Other
- Place of performance
- Huntsville, AL 35816, USA
Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.
Transactions
| Action | Obligated | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Funding Only Action | $235,943 | |
| Funding Only Action | $408,556 | |
| Funding Only Action | $236,655 | |
| Funding Only Action | $150,000 | |
| Original award | $300,000 |
About this award
NASA's Shared Services Center awarded a $1.33M grant to Outpost Technologies, Inc., a small business specializing in advanced materials and composite systems for aerospace applications, on October 1, 2023. The grant supports the development of large-scale aluminum metal matrix composite mirrors designed for cryogenic applications, with performance completion targeted for September 30, 2026. This Project Grant under NASA's Science program leverages Outpost's demonstrated expertise in advanced composite materials and low-temperature manufacturing to advance materials science capabilities for space-based optical systems. No set-aside designation was used for this award.
Outpost Technologies, headquartered in Huntsville, Alabama, brings substantial experience in federal research and development contracting, having secured approximately $10.7M in prime contract awards across multiple agencies including the Air Force Research Laboratory, Office of Naval Research, and NASA. The company's technical foundation in composite materials, optical components, and aerospace hardware positions it well to execute the complex materials development objectives of this grant, which directly supports NASA's strategic priorities in optical systems and composite technologies for advanced space missions.
Quick answers
Who was awarded contract 80NSSC23K1328?
80NSSC23K1328 was awarded to Outpost Technologies, Inc. by Shared Services Center (National Aeronautics and Space Administration) on October 1, 2023.
How much is contract 80NSSC23K1328 worth?
The government has obligated $1,331,154 on 80NSSC23K1328.
Was contract 80NSSC23K1328 competed?
The extent of competition for 80NSSC23K1328 was full and open competition.
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