Purchase Order 80NSSC22PB341

This federal contract award to Element Materials Technology Washington DC LLC, doing business as Pctest, is for the provision of SAMSUNG LITHIUM ION BATTERIES for use in NASA's Extra Vehicular Activity (EVA) and International Space Station (ISS) programs. The firm-fixed-price purchase order, valued at $114,300.00, was awarded by the Johnson Space Center and is set aside for small businesses. Pctest, a global provider of testing, inspection, and certification services, will provide performance...

Electric Power Systems Inc. (EP Systems), a small disadvantaged business, was awarded a $124,796 firm fixed price purchase order from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Shared Services Center to develop an active battery management system with a physics-based life modeling topology. This contract supports NASA's research on distributed electric propulsion and hybrid electric aircraft, which rely heavily on energy storage systems with large numbers of battery cells. The...

This is a $54,500 firm-fixed-price purchase order contract awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Shared Services Center to R E White & Associates LLC, a self-certified small disadvantaged and veteran-owned limited liability company. The contract is for battery design and analysis guidance, with a focus on developing three passively propagation resistant (PPR) battery designs using different cell formats. The contract was awarded as a sole source under FAR...

NASA's National Aeronautics and Space Administration Shared Services Center (NASA) awarded a $132,877 purchase order to Arbin Instruments, Inc. of College Station, Texas. The firm fixed price contract is for the delivery of an Arbin battery module testing system to an unspecified NASA center between September 2023 and March 2024. Per the original solicitation, Arbin will provide the testing system, deliver it to the NASA center, install and set it up, train NASA staff on its use, and provide...

This firm-fixed-price purchase order contract, valued at $99,500.00, was awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Shared Services Center to Amprius Inc., a for-profit organization specializing in silicon anode lithium-ion battery technology. The contract is for the evaluation of an innovative current collector to prevent thermal runaway responses to cell internal short circuits. This sole-source contract is not set aside for any particular business type. Amprius has...

The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Shared Services Center awarded a $195,500.00 Firm Fixed Price Purchase Order to Element Materials Technology Washington DC LLC, doing business as Pctest, for advanced extravehicular activity (EVA) battery lithium-ion cell acceptance testing. The order was not set aside for a specific business type. The services are being provided at Pctest's facility in Columbia, MD and the completion date is December 1, 2020. This order was awarded on a...

The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) awarded a $149,925.00 firm fixed-price purchase order to R E White & Associates LLC, a self-certified small disadvantaged and veteran-owned limited liability company, for the final design, part procurement, assembly, and test of three full-scale battery test articles. The purpose is to enable characterization of the propensity of a given 18650 cell and battery design to side wall rupture during thermal runaway. This contract is not...

This $213,057 firm fixed-price purchase order was awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Shared Services Center to Electric Power Systems Inc. (EP Systems), a small business manufacturer of energy storage systems, DC fast charging stations, and battery management systems. The contract is to procure de-energized batteries for testing and electric vertical takeoff and landing (EVTOL) research and development. This award is a follow-on to previous NASA SBIR and small...

This federal contract award, with ID 80NSSC20P0344, was issued by the Shared Services Center, a civilian agency, to Element Materials Technology Washington DC LLC, doing business as Pctest, for a "LITHIUM ION CELL BUY" with a firm fixed price of $91,400.00. The contract has an ultimate completion date of March 18, 2020 and was awarded on December 18, 2019 without any set-aside designation. Pctest, a for-profit limited liability company, provides testing, inspection, and certification...

This is a $2,894,458.00 firm fixed price definitive contract awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Goddard Space Center to Absl Power Solutions, Inc. for the design, development, fabrication, testing, and delivery of 14 lithium-ion battery cells per lot and three lithium-ion battery assemblies for the PACE Observatory mission. The battery assemblies will be used to supply power during prelaunch, launch, eclipse periods, and when solar array power is insufficient....