Purchase Order 80NSSC26P1030
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- This is a sole-source federal contract award from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Shared Services Center (NSSC) to Carnegie Mellon University (CMU) for $59,249 to perform in-situ monitoring of defects and microstructure in wire arc additive manufacturing. The contract will support NASA's Marshall Space Flight Center and its research and development of advanced additive manufacturing techniques for spaceflight systems. The contract is not set-aside and will be performed...
- NASA's Shared Services Center awarded a purchase order to Auburn University for $249,949 on August 11, 2025, for material characterization and final reporting supporting additively manufactured alloy H, with completion due September 30, 2026. The order is firm fixed price with no set-aside. Performance occurs at Huntsville, Alabama. This procurement originated from a special notice posted July 31, 2025, announcing NASA's intent to proceed sole source under FAR 13.106-1(b)(1)(i), having...
- The NASA Shared Services Center awarded a $200,000 purchase order to the University of Virginia on September 1, 2025, to determine the environmentally assisted cracking performance of Russian alloy AMG6NOP in ambient condensation environments. Work will be performed in Charlottesville, Virginia, with completion by April 30, 2027. The effort represents Phase 4 of an ongoing research program and includes comprehensive materials testing in unwelded conditions, desiccation procedures, kinetics...
- This federal contract award, NNX17AD03G, was granted by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to Carnegie Mellon University (CMU) to develop predictive modeling capabilities for microstructure evolution and defect formation in additive manufacturing of Inconel 718 (IN718) parts. The $499,982.76 grant supports research to model porosity arising from keyholing, lack of fusion, and powder particle defects during the printing process, with the goal of optimizing print parameters...
- NASA's Shared Services Center awarded a purchase order to North American Manufacturing Pros LLC for $349,840 on March 20, 2026, for powder bed fusion development of oxide dispersion strengthened alloys. The company is a self-certified small disadvantaged business. Work is performed in Ardmore, Alabama. The order is firm fixed-price with an ultimate completion date of December 20, 2026, and covers advanced additive manufacturing services including laser powder bed fusion processing, alloy...
- This firm-fixed-price purchase order, awarded to MRL Materials Resources LLC (MRL), a small business, requires the additively manufacture of test specimens from a specialized superalloy powder provided by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA). The contract, valued at $26,000.00, has a period of performance ending on September 29, 2025. The original solicitation was a special notice published by NASA, seeking a vendor to develop suitable process conditions and print various...
- NASA's Shared Services Center awarded a $47.5K purchase order to North American Manufacturing Pros LLC, a small disadvantaged business located in Ardmore, Alabama, for a two-month rental of an EOS M280 additive manufacturing machine. Under this firm fixed-price contract, the vendor will provide laser powder bed fusion (LPBF) equipment and services to support NASA's advanced materials research and development efforts. The work involves printing specified metal components using NASA-supplied...
- The Defense Or Civilian agency Shared Services Center issued a purchase order to Product Evaluation Systems, LLC on June 23, 2026, for high-temperature very high cycle fatigue and tensile testing of hydrogen-resistant and oxide dispersion-strengthened alloys, with a ceiling value of $290,000.00 and an ultimate completion date of January 19, 2027. Performance occurs in Latrobe, Pennsylvania. The Statement of Work requires low cycle fatigue testing at room temperature and up to 2100°F on a minimum...
- NASA's Shared Services Center awarded a purchase order to RPM Innovations Inc. for thin-wall directed energy deposition manufacturing services valued at $349,600 on June 16, 2026. Work will be performed in Rapid City, South Dakota. The order covers fabrication of JBK-75 and NASA HR-1 nozzle assemblies and representative samples using laser powder directed energy deposition, including two NASA HR-1 7K thin-wall nozzles in aft and forward configurations, witness specimens, engineering services,...
- NASA's Shared Services Center awarded a purchase order to the University of Texas at El Paso for additive manufacturing angled walls and laser system characterization, valued at $55,000, awarded on March 9, 2026, with ultimate completion by March 8, 2027. Work will be performed in El Paso, Texas. The effort supports NASA's Game Changing Development "Additive Manufacturing for Propulsion" initiative and the Space Launch System Liquid Engines Office, comprising four tasks focused on...
The Shared Services Center, operating on behalf of NASA, awarded a purchase order to Carnegie Mellon University valued at $115,125 on July 20, 2026, for correlation of process-induced defects and detectability models for laser-wire additive manufacturing. Work is performed in Huntsville, Alabama, with an ultimate completion date of January 20, 2027. The engagement requires expertise in non-destructive evaluation, statistical modeling, defect characterization, and in-situ monitoring data integration for additive manufacturing. Deliverables include defect characterization data, processed monitoring-derived feature datasets, spatial defect likelihood and Probability of Detection models aligned with MIL-HDBK-1823A, final test report, technical white paper, and monthly status reports. The Government receives unlimited rights to all data, reports, and algorithms generated. The solicitation, posted July 9, 2026, designated Carnegie Mellon as sole-source under FAR 12.102(a).
Name | Description | Solicitation Number | FederalAgency | Type | PostedDate |
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Correlation of Process-Induced Defects and Detectability Models for Laser-Wire AM | 80NSSC26937339Q | National Aeronautics and Space Administration Shared Services Center | Solicitation 1/1 | 7/9/26, 8:51 AM |
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
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| Not listed | Not listed | $115.1k | 7/20/26 |