Purchase Order 80NSSC26P0952
- Not listed
- NASA awarded Biopico Systems Inc., a minority-owned small business based in Irvine, California, a $166,499 firm fixed-price contract under the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Program Phase I. The contract, set aside for small businesses, tasks the company with developing the Platform for Radiation-Induced Senescence using Multiorgans (PRISM) for High Throughput Senolytics Screening. This research initiative supports NASA's life sciences objectives by advancing organ-on-chip...
- This is a $1,052,878 firm-fixed-price delivery order awarded by the Johnson Space Center, a civilian agency, to the Potomac Institute for Policy Studies, a non-profit research organization. The contract is to conduct a study assessing current and emerging precision medicine research, technologies, and applications to improve human health and performance during space exploration missions. This award is under a larger $15 million multiple-award Federal Supply Schedule contract the Potomac...
- NASA's Ames Research Center awarded a $1.105 million firm fixed-price definitive contract to Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute on February 2, 2023, to determine the effects of spaceflight on cell and tissue dysfunction along the brain-liver-gut axis and to characterize the role of these perturbations in accelerating tissue degeneration associated with aging. Performance is located in Troy, NY. The award derives from a multi-agency Research Announcement issued May 27, 2021, by NASA, NIH, HHS...
- NASA Ames Research Center awarded a $1,999,706 definitive contract to The Leland Stanford Junior University for assessing long-term effects of radiation exposure in engineered heart and vascular tissues on September 27, 2022, with no set-aside. Place of performance is Palo Alto, CA. The originating solicitation, posted May 27, 2021, sought proposals to develop 3D tissues and microphysiological systems with extended longevity of at least six months to model acute and chronic exposures to...
- NASA Ames Research Center awarded a $1,999,512 definitive contract to Brigham & Women's Hospital Inc. for modeling anthracycline-triggered vascular dysfunction and bioengineering a long-lasting 3D neurovascular microphysiological system to model chronic inflammation-mediated neurodegeneration on September 27, 2022, with an ultimate completion date of September 26, 2026. The originating multi-agency solicitation (posted May 27, 2021) sought proposals to develop 3D tissues and...
- NASA Ames Research Center awarded a $1.998 million definitive contract to Northeastern University for bioengineering a long-lasting 3D neurovascular microphysiological system to model chronic inflammation-mediated neurodegeneration on February 21, 2023, with a firm fixed-price structure and no set-aside. The contract extends through February 20, 2027. The originating solicitation, posted May 27, 2021, sought proposals from eligible organizations under NAICS 541715 to develop 3D tissues and...
- NASA's Shared Services Center issued a purchase order to Nahlia Inc., a minority-owned small business, for $156,451 on August 7, 2024, under the Total Small Business set-aside for FY24 SBIR Phase I research on Crew Health Integrated Medical Response Agent (CHIMERA). Work is performed in Los Alamos, California. The firm fixed-price purchase order supports development of AI-driven autonomous medical response capabilities for astronaut health monitoring during deep space missions. Ultimate...
- NASA Johnson Space Center issued a purchase order to Colorado State University on June 1, 2026, for $5,652,161.00 to determine the effects of radiation quality, dose, and dose rate on cancer initiation, promotion, and progression in HS/NPT outbred mice and to establish relative biological effectiveness and quality factor estimates for space-relevant radiation exposures. Work is performed in Fort Collins, Colorado. The order is firm fixed price with an ultimate completion date of May 31, 2030. No...
- The National Aeronautics and Space Administration Johnson Space Center (NASA) awarded a $838,291.40 firm fixed price delivery order to The Potomac Institute For Policy Studies, doing business as Potomac Institute For Policy Studies, to conduct a study assessing current and developing precision medicine research, technologies, and applications. The study aims to improve human health and performance during exploration space missions. The order was awarded under an unspecified contract vehicle...
- The National Aeronautics and Space Administration Johnson Space Center (NASA) awarded a $1.2 million firm fixed price delivery order to The Potomac Institute For Policy Studies, doing business as Potomac Institute For Policy Studies, to conduct a study assessing current and developing precision medicine research, technologies, and applications. The study aims to improve human health and performance during exploration space missions. The order was placed against an unspecified governmentwide...
NASA's Shared Services Center awarded a purchase order to Biopico Systems Inc. on July 7, 2026, valued at $249,998.10, to develop the PRISM CMEvaluate human multiorgan micro-physiological platform for assessing radiation-induced injury and evaluating candidate countermeasures. Work is performed at Biopico Systems Inc. in Irvine, California, with administrative oversight at NASA Johnson Space Center in Houston, Texas. The order is firm fixed-price with no small business set-aside; the procurement was conducted as a sole source under FAR 12.102(a). The contractor shall establish an integrated system combining cerebral organoids, cardiac organoids, liver tissues, and endothelial barriers under recirculating flow conditions, evaluate radiation dose-response effects at 0.5, 1, and 2 Gy exposure levels using DNA damage markers and viability assays, and assess four candidate countermeasure compounds—NAC, Metformin, Fisetin, and Amifostine—for effectiveness. Deliverables include radiation dose-response datasets, biomarker quantification, countermeasure evaluation results, and a final analyzed dataset with summary report. Ultimate completion date is January 6, 2027.
Name | Description | Solicitation Number | FederalAgency | Type | PostedDate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Physiological Radiation Injury using Systemic Multiorgan and Countermeasure Evaluation | 80NSSC26936794Q | National Aeronautics and Space Administration Shared Services Center | Solicitation 1/1 | 7/1/26, 12:14 PM |
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | Not listed | $250.0k | 7/6/26 |