(50) spools of HI-nicalon(TM) high-performance, continuous silicon carbide fiber (equivalent to 5.5 KG of fiber). Manufacturer part # is NLH107.

Ended Purchase Order Awarded

Contract number
80NSSC26P0930
Awardee
Awarding agency
Obligated
$49,118

Award facts

Opportunity
Contract value 100% obligated
$49,117.75 Current and potential, with all options
Completion date 100% complete
Current and potential, with all options
NAICS code
336413 Other Aircraft Parts and Auxiliary Equipment Manufacturing
PSC
6695 Combination And Miscellaneous Instruments
Set-aside
No set-aside
Competition
Not Competed under SAP · 1 offer Simplified Acquisition
Pricing
Firm Fixed Price
Place of performance
San Diego, CA 92121, USA

Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.

About this award

NASA's Shared Services Center awarded a purchase order to COI Ceramics, Inc., a Northrop Grumman subsidiary, on July 6, 2026, for 50 spools of Hi-Nicalon high-performance continuous silicon carbide fiber (5.5 kg total, part number NLH107) valued at $49,117.75.

This is a sole source commercial item procurement under FAR 12.102(a). Place of performance is San Diego, California. COI Ceramics was the sole capable source based on Hi-Nicalon's unique strength, corrosion, and heat-resistance properties required for nuclear reactor core applications, combined with exclusive access to Defense Logistics Agency strategic materials inventory enabling delivery within weeks. The fiber will support NASA's SR1-Freedom nuclear electric propulsion vehicle program, specifically for manufacturing encapsulating structures for moderating materials in ground testing. Period of performance is estimated at 5 to 6 weeks from receipt of order, contingent on DLA stockpile release approval. The underlying solicitation was posted June 25, 2026, with a June 30 deadline.

Quick answers

Who was awarded contract 80NSSC26P0930?

80NSSC26P0930 was awarded to COI Ceramics, Inc. by Shared Services Center (National Aeronautics and Space Administration) on July 6, 2026.

How much is contract 80NSSC26P0930 worth?

The government has obligated $49,118 on 80NSSC26P0930.

Was contract 80NSSC26P0930 competed?

The extent of competition for 80NSSC26P0930 was not competed under sap. The government received 1 offer.

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