Definitive Contract 80GRC021CA008
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- NASA Glenn Research Center awarded a $6.54M definitive contract to RTX Corporation's Pratt & Whitney division on September 27, 2022, for the Hybrid Thermally Efficient Core (HyTEC) project under a cost-sharing arrangement. The contract, which carries no set-aside designation, is scheduled for completion by October 15, 2025, and will be performed at Pratt & Whitney's Hartford, Connecticut facility. HyTEC is part of NASA's Advanced Air Vehicles Program and aims to accelerate development of...
- NASA Glenn Research Center awarded a $2.17 million definitive cost-sharing contract to RTX Corporation's Pratt & Whitney division on October 1, 2021, for Phase 1 of the Hybrid Thermally Efficient Core (HyTEC) project. The work is being performed in Hartford, Connecticut and is scheduled for completion by February 28, 2025. This contract supports NASA's Advanced Air Vehicles Program, which aims to accelerate development of small turbofan engine core technologies capable of delivering a...
- NASA Glenn Research Center awarded General Electric Company's GE Aviation division a $2.35 million cost-sharing definitive contract on October 1, 2021, for Phase 1 of the Hybrid Thermally Efficient Core (HyTEC) project, with performance concluding by May 31, 2026, at the company's Wyoming, Ohio facility. This award responds to a pre-solicitation notice issued in October 2020 seeking industry collaboration to accelerate development of small turbofan engine core technologies capable of...
- NASA's Glenn Research Center awarded a $1.2 million cost-plus-fixed-fee definitive contract to RTX Corporation's Pratt & Whitney division on September 25, 2024, for studies of advanced propulsion concepts and systems supporting the U.S. Aviation Climate Action Plan's 2050 sustainability goals. The contract, which extends through April 30, 2026, originated from NASA's Advanced Aircraft Concepts for Environmental Sustainability in 2050 (AACES 2050) initiative, a solicitation posted in July...
- This federal contract award, valued at $4,481,454.00, was issued by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration's (NASA) Glenn Research Center to RTX Corporation's Pratt & Whitney division. The contract is a Cooperative Agreement for the development and demonstration of technologies to improve the performance of small, high-pressure turbomachinery core stages. This effort is aimed at reducing fuel burn by 60% for next-generation, single-aisle transport aircraft, such as the Boeing...
- The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Glenn Research Center awarded a $4,191,414.44 definitive, cost-sharing contract to General Electric Company (GE) for Phase 1 of the Hybrid Thermally Efficient Core (HyTEC) project. This project is part of NASA's Advanced Air Vehicles Program and aims to accelerate development of small turbofan engine core technologies to demonstrate a 5-10% fuel burn benefit versus 2020 best-in-class engines for early 2030s single-aisle aircraft. There was...
- NASA's Glenn Research Center awarded General Electric Company's Aviation division a $68.1 million definitive contract on February 15, 2024, for the HyTEC Phase 2 Small Core Technology Demonstration program. This cost-sharing arrangement, which extends through February 2029, will support industry collaboration to develop and demonstrate advanced technologies for small turbofan engine cores. The program objectives include achieving a 5-10% fuel burn improvement over 2020 best-in-class single-aisle...
- This is a federal contract award to RTX Corporation, through its Pratt & Whitney division, for the delivery of high temperature materials and advanced propulsion technology. The $2,593,308.00 cost-plus-fixed-fee contract was awarded on October 2, 2014 by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration's (NASA) Glenn Research Center, a civilian agency. The contract supports the agency's Advanced Propulsion Technology program and has an ultimate completion date of July 13, 2023. The contract...
- This is a $5,127,673.00 delivery order contract awarded by NASA's Glenn Research Center to RTX Corporation's Pratt & Whitney division. The contract is part of the larger Research and Technologies for Aerospace Propulsion Systems 2 (RTAPS2) Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract vehicle. The objective is for Pratt & Whitney to demonstrate a representative hybrid electric powertrain with at least 3 times the power of the current state-of-the-art, while meeting fault...
- RTX Corporation Military Engines Division, doing business as Pratt & Whitney, was awarded a cost-plus-fixed-fee contract valued at approximately $1.5 million by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Glenn Research Center. Under this definitive contract, Pratt & Whitney will provide unspecified products and/or services in support of NASA Glenn's research and development activities. Performance will occur at Pratt & Whitney's facility in Hartford, Connecticut over...
NASA Glenn Research Center awarded RTX Corporation's Pratt & Whitney division a $4.44 million definitive contract on October 1, 2021, for Phase 1 of the Hybrid Thermally Efficient Core (HyTEC) project. The contract, which operates under a cost-sharing pricing arrangement with no small business set-aside, supports NASA's Advanced Air Vehicles Program objective to accelerate development of small turbofan engine core technologies. Work is being performed at Pratt & Whitney's Hartford, Connecticut facility, with an ultimate completion date of March 31, 2025. The project aims to demonstrate a 5–10% fuel burn benefit compared to 2020 best-in-class engines for single-aisle aircraft scheduled to enter service in the early 2030s through collaborative industry development efforts. As the prime contractor, Pratt & Whitney leverages its extensive expertise in advanced propulsion systems and aircraft engine manufacturing to advance next-generation turbofan core technologies under this cost-sharing arrangement with NASA. This contract represents a strategic partnership between the federal government and a major aerospace propulsion manufacturer to accelerate innovation in commercial aviation efficiency, aligning with NASA's broader objectives to reduce fuel consumption and environmental impact of future single-aisle aircraft fleets.
Name | Description | Solicitation Number | FederalAgency | Type | PostedDate |
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HyTEC- NASA Research Announcement (NRA) | 80GRC021N0001 | National Aeronautics and Space Administration Glenn Research Center | Solicitation 3/10 | 3/29/21, 4:52 PM | |
HyTEC- NASA Research Announcement (NRA) | 80GRC021CA007 | National Aeronautics and Space Administration Glenn Research Center | Award Notice 6/10 | 10/4/21, 2:19 PM | |
HyTEC- NASA Research Announcement (NRA) | 80GRC021CA006 | National Aeronautics and Space Administration Glenn Research Center | Award Notice 5/10 | 10/4/21, 2:16 PM | |
HyTEC- NASA Research Announcement (NRA) | 80GRC022CA008 | National Aeronautics and Space Administration Glenn Research Center | Award Notice 10/10 | 9/29/22, 9:17 AM | |
HyTEC- Draft NASA Research Announcement (NRA) | 80GRC021DNRA0005 | National Aeronautics and Space Administration Glenn Research Center | Pre-Solicitation 2/10 | 2/10/21, 6:44 PM |
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
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| P00014 | Supplemental Agreement for work within scope | ($117k) | 9/18/25 | |
| P00013 | Supplemental Agreement for work within scope | $0 | 2/25/25 | |
| P00012 | Supplemental Agreement for work within scope | $328.8k | 7/23/24 | |
| P00011 | Supplemental Agreement for work within scope | $0 | 12/13/23 | |
| P00010 | Supplemental Agreement for work within scope | $0 | 9/27/23 |