Purchase Order 692M1526P00025
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- Makel Engineering, Inc., a small business based in Cohasset, California, was awarded a $149,990 firm fixed-price contract on September 29, 2025, under the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Program Phase I. This Total Small Business set-aside contract is funded by a civilian federal agency through its Shared Services Center and requires completion by March 27, 2026. The contract focuses on developing a high-pressure in-situ hydrogen sensor designed for space-based regenerative fuel cell...
- This is a Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase II contract awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to Makel Engineering, Inc., a small business based in Chico, California. The contract is for the development of a miniaturized, multi-species chemical microsensor instrument to enable real-time, in-situ monitoring of gases like hydrogen, oxygen, and water vapor in cryogenic propellant lines. This will help improve the efficiency of helium purge operations, a...
- This federal contract award, valued at $124,967.00, was issued by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to Makel Engineering, Inc., a small business, to develop a miniaturized multi-species chemical microsensor instrument. The instrument is intended to provide real-time, in-situ measurements of hydrogen or methane, oxygen, water vapor, and mixture thermal conductivity to monitor the effectiveness of purge operations in cryogenic propellant lines. This will help NASA, a major...
- Makel Engineering, Inc., a small business specializing in advanced chemical sensing technologies and microsensor instrumentation, was awarded a firm fixed-price definitive contract valued at $899,938 on May 22, 2023, for the development of the Compact, Low Power, Multi-Parameter Astronaut Life Support Sensor (M-PALSS). The contract, designated as a Total Small Business set-aside, is funded by NASA's Shared Services Center and extends through June 30, 2026. Work will be performed at Makel...
- This is a $1,249,233.00 Firm Fixed Price contract awarded by the Department of the Air Force Materiel Command Research Laboratory to Makel Engineering, Inc., a small business subchapter S corporation, for the development of a Wearable Chemical Multi Modal Monitor for Total Exposure Health (WEARCM3) under the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase II program. The contract was set aside for small businesses and is associated with the Coronavirus COVID-19 National Interest Action. Makel...
- This is a $2,824,727.00 Firm Fixed Price contract awarded by the Department of the Navy Naval Air Systems Command to Makel Engineering, Inc., a small business firm, for research and development work under the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Program Phase III. The contract is for the development of chemical sensing systems for aerospace and military applications, building on Makel's prior SBIR awards from NASA and the Department of Homeland Security. The work is to be performed in...
- This is a Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase II contract awarded by the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) to Makel Engineering, Inc., a small business contractor. The contract, valued at $749,929, is for the development of an orthogonal air quality sensor suite. Makel Engineering, Inc. is a leading provider of chemical sensing systems for aerospace and military applications, with expertise in areas such as microsensor instrumentation, harsh environment chemical sensing, and trace...
- This is a firm fixed price purchase order awarded by the Department of the Air Force Materiel Command Research Laboratory to the small business Makel Engineering, Inc. for the development of a "Wearable Chemical Multi Modal Monitor for Total Exposure Health" under the SBIR Phase I program. The contract has a potential value of $149,866.85 and a completion date of June 1, 2018. Makel Engineering is a Subchapter S Corporation that specializes in the development of chemical sensing...
- This is a $144,946.00 Firm Fixed Price STTR Phase I contract awarded by the Department of the Army Medical Command to Makel Engineering, Inc., a small business subchapter S corporation. The contract is for the development of chemical sensing systems, leveraging Makel's expertise in microsensor instrumentation, harsh environment chemical sensing, and trace gas detection. This STTR Phase I award is part of a larger Set Aside for Total Small Business contracts focused on research and development....
- This is a Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase I contract awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to Makel Engineering, Inc. (MEI), a small business based in Chico, California. The contract is for the development of flight-capable chemical microsensor arrays to monitor high-temperature bleed air and turbine exhaust in jet engines. The goal is to provide a new class of on-board engine instrumentation for real-time monitoring of engine and bleed air system...
A civilian federal agency awarded a $62.9K firm fixed-price purchase order to Makel Engineering, Inc., a small business specializing in advanced chemical sensing technologies and microsensor instrumentation based in Chico, California. The contract, awarded on March 30, 2026, calls for the procurement of eight non-flight single channel hydrogen leak detector sensors, with an ultimate completion date of August 14, 2026. No set-aside designation was applied to this award. Makel Engineering brings substantial relevant expertise to this engagement, with a demonstrated track record of developing innovative sensor systems for federal agencies including NASA, the Department of Homeland Security, and the U.S. Army Medical Command. The company has successfully delivered advanced sensing technologies through multiple Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) and Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) programs, including projects such as the Multi-Parameter Astronaut Life Support Sensor module and chemical threat detection systems. This hydrogen leak detector procurement aligns with the contractor's core competency in trace gas detection and microsensor development for aerospace and scientific applications.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
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| Not listed | Not listed | $62.9k | 3/29/26 |