Purchase Order 80NSSC20P1255

NASA awarded a $124,995.00 Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase I contract to Advanced Cooling Technologies, Inc. (ACT), a manufacturer of thermal management solutions located in Neffsville, Pennsylvania. ACT is developing a novel vapor-pressure-driven variable view factor radiator as a thermal control system component for spacecraft. This technology is intended to maintain a constant environment temperature for crewed vehicles across a wide range of external thermal environments,...

Advanced Cooling Technologies, Inc. (ACT), a small business manufacturer of thermal management solutions, was awarded a $124,996 firm-fixed-price purchase order from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Shared Services Center. The award, which is part of the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) program, is for the development of a consumable-based cooling system to enable the survival of Venus landers in the extreme environment of the planet. The proposed system would...

BAE Systems Space & Mission Systems Inc. was awarded a $23.5 million cost-plus-fixed-fee definitive contract by NASA's Goddard Space Center on February 4, 2016, for the design, fabrication, assembly, testing, and delivery of a flight model Thermal Infrared Sensor 2 (TIRS-2) cryocooler for the Landsat 9 mission. The work was to be performed in Boulder, Colorado, with an ultimate completion date of October 31, 2019. This contract was not subject to any set-aside designations and represents BAE...

This is a Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) Phase II contract awarded by NASA to Triton Systems, Inc., a global product development and venturing company based in Chelmsford, Massachusetts. The contract, valued at $749,975, is for the development of an innovative switchable emissivity surface film for thermal management in NASA missions, from Earth orbit CubeSats to deep space. The film has no moving parts, is composed of stable solid-state materials, and can switch between low and...

This federal contract award to The Regents of the University of Colorado, doing business as the University of Colorado, provides $115,471.69 in funding for research to accurately measure the absolute temperature of sea ice and air-sea-ice heat flux using an infrared radiometer. The radiometer, known as the Ball Experimental Sea Surface Temperature (BESST) radiometer, will be deployed on NASA's 2016 Operation IceBridge flights to collect temperature data and establish the utility of a new...

This is a firm fixed-price purchase order awarded by the Naval Supply Systems Command to Ametek Thermal Systems Inc., a division of Ametek Inc., for the delivery of a heat sink assembly. The contract has a potential ceiling value of $39,085.00 and a completion date of March 14, 2025. No set-aside designation was used for this award. Ametek Thermal Systems is a manufacturer of thermal management products, including heat exchangers, fluid gearboxes, and radiator assemblies, primarily for defense...

Ametek Thermal Systems Inc., a division of Ametek Inc. specializing in thermal management solutions for defense and aerospace applications, was awarded a definitive firm fixed-price contract by the Naval Supply Systems Command valued at $1.35 million on August 28, 2025. The contract covers the manufacture of heat sink assemblies, with work to be performed in Garden City, New York, and an ultimate completion date of October 22, 2026. This award represents a full and open competitive procurement...

This is a $124,245 firm fixed-price Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase I contract awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to Iris Technology Corporation, a small business manufacturer of defense and space electronics based in Irvine, California. The contract aims to advance the state-of-the-art in CubeSat cryocooler systems by developing a high-efficiency, low-power, two-stage pulse tube cryocooler and integrating it with proven miniature low-cost...

This is a firm-fixed-price purchase order contract awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Shared Services Center to Sunpower, Inc., a subsidiary of Ametek Inc. The $102,669.92 contract is for the delivery of RTD (resistance temperature detector) assemblies. No set-aside designation is mentioned. Sunpower is a leading developer of energy-efficient, environmentally friendly free piston machines, including Stirling cryocoolers and engines. The company has previously...

The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) awarded a $124,966 Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) Phase I contract to Advanced Cooling Technologies, Inc. (ACT), a manufacturer of thermal management solutions located in Neffsville, Pennsylvania. The contract is in response to a NASA STTR solicitation topic focused on "Energy Harvesting, Transformation and Multifunctional Power Dissemination". Under this effort, ACT, in collaboration with Carnegie Mellon University,...