Purchase Order 80NSSC26P1123
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- This contract is for the design, fabrication, and installation of large-scale multi-layer insulation (MLI) blankets for exploration missions. The goal is to improve the fundamental understanding of MLI systems. The MLI will be applied to a tank, which will then undergo thermal vacuum and reverberant acoustic testing. The contract was awarded to Aerospace Fabrication & Materials LLC, a manufacturer of thermal insulation products, by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration's (NASA)...
- This is a firm fixed-price purchase order contract awarded by the Shared Services Center, a civilian federal agency, to Materials Modifications Inc., a minority-owned small business. The $155,925.00 contract is for the development of ceramic composite nanofiber aerogel insulation for extravehicular activity (EVA) suits, under the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase I program. The contract has a total small business set-aside designation and a completion date of February 6, 2025....
- This is a firm fixed-price purchase order awarded by the Federal Acquisition Service (FAS), a civilian agency, to F & M Micro Products Inc., a self-certified small disadvantaged business located in Lake Balboa, California. The contract is for the delivery of 2-inch thick, 36-inch long, blue thermal insulation blankets made of fiberglass and resin-treated to be water repellent, in accordance with the Lockheed Martin SMT26-703 specification. The contract has a ceiling value of $2,698.20 and...
- The Defense Logistics Agency Aviation awarded a purchase order to Par Defense Industries, LLC, a minority-owned small disadvantaged business, for insulation blankets valued at $169,265.70 on August 13, 2025. The order is set aside for total small business. Performance occurs in Warminster, Pennsylvania. The procurement fulfills a January 2025 Request for Quotation for 81 insulation blankets (NSN 1680015820965) with delivery required within 168 days of order placement. Ultimate completion is...
- <p>NASA's Shared Services Center awarded a $841,049 definitive contract to Bally Ribbon Mills for Phase II development of an additive insulative layer for thermal protection systems on July 12, 2024, under a total small business set-away.</p> <p>Place of performance is Bally, PA. The contract is firm fixed price with an ultimate completion date of November 20, 2026.</p>
- The National Aeronautics and Space Administration awarded a $849,974 definitive contract to Optowares Inc. for development of ambient pressure-dried ormosil hybrid aerogel composite blankets for advanced space suit insulation on June 5, 2025, under a total small business set-aside. This Small Business Innovation Research Phase II award supports the design and production of advanced thermal insulation materials for NASA spacecraft and extravehicular activity systems. Place of performance is...
- NASA's Langley Research Center awarded a $299,536 firm fixed-price purchase order to Westex Group, Inc., a minority-owned small disadvantaged business based in Rockville, Maryland, for the supply of 3M Nextel brand ceramic woven fabrics designated for the Vulcan Engine Recovery Aeroshell (VERA) Hypersonic Inflatable Aeroshell Decelerator (HIAD) project. The contract, designated as a total small business set-aside and awarded on June 30, 2025, requires delivery of nine rolls of specialized...
- Miller Scientific Incorporated, operating as Heetshield Inc., received a $152,870 firm fixed-price delivery order from NASA's Langley Research Center on August 18, 2025, for the design, manufacturing, and testing of flexible thermal protection systems under the Inflatable Aerodynamic Decelerator (IAD) Track B program. The work includes support for aeroshell integration and testing, with completion expected by October 2, 2026. The award was made without a set-aside designation to the Flagstaff,...
- NASA's Shared Services Center awarded a $9,100 firm fixed-price purchase order to Seventh Genius LLC (doing business as DC Supplies) on September 9, 2025, for the fabrication of metal plates to support the 20" Mach 6 spare heater bundle project at NASA Langley Research Center in Hampton, Virginia. The contract requires precision-cut metal components in two materials: Stainless Steel 304 plates in three specified sizes and Nickel 200 B162 plates in two dimensions, all meeting strict...
- This is a $124,946.00 firm fixed-price contract awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Shared Services Center to Quest Thermal Group, LLC, a small business, for the development of a lightweight, high-performance Integrated MultiLayer Insulation (IMLI) dewar for cryogenic balloon instruments under the SBIR Program Phase I. Quest Thermal Group is a world leader in advanced thermal insulation systems and has provided research, prototypes, testing, and thermal insulation...
NASA's Shared Services Center awarded a purchase order to Vantage Systems, Inc., a minority-owned small business, for $34,894 on July 27, 2026, to design and manufacture Flight Multi-Layer Insulation blankets for the Photovoltaic Investigation of the Lunar Surface (PILS) payload component. Work is performed at Vantage Systems' Lanham, Maryland facility. The requirement calls for MLI blanket replacement after the prior blanket was compromised during vibrational testing. Thermal performance specifications require total emissivity of 0.08 or lower and outer layer absorptivity of 0.44 or lower. The contractor must procure materials, conduct fit testing on a 3D-printed mockup, and deliver the blanket by January 27, 2027. Fabrication is scheduled between August 3, 2026, and February 3, 2027. The procurement originated from a sole-source presolicitation synopsis posted July 22, 2026, under FAR Part 12 commercial acquisition procedures, NAICS 334511.