Purchase Order 80NSSC26P1218
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- 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...
- NASA's Shared Services Center awarded a purchase order to Auburn University for $200,000 on April 1, 2026, for characterization and fatigue testing of oxide dispersion strengthened alloys. Work is performed at Auburn University in Auburn, Alabama. The effort encompasses literature reviews on three specified alloys (GRX-810, Alloy 754-ODS, and ORCAlloy-21), mechanical characterization using scanning electron microscopy and computed tomography scanning, and room temperature fatigue testing on a...
- This is a $249,999.00 firm fixed price purchase order contract awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Shared Services Center to Auburn University, a public land-grant research university in Alabama. The contract, which has no set-aside designation, is for additive manufacturing (AM) material characterization and data dissemination work to be performed at the NASA Marshall Space Flight Center. The contract is a sole source award based on a special notice the agency...
- This is a $105,000 firm-fixed-price purchase order contract awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Shared Services Center to Auburn University, a public land-grant research institution located in Auburn, Alabama. The contract is for the development of additive manufacturing processes for multilayer wearable electronics circuits to be used in space applications. This sole-source contract was awarded under the authority of Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR)...
- NASA's Shared Services Center awarded a $50,000 purchase order to the University of Arizona on August 1, 2025, for high temperature low cycle fatigue performance testing of GRX-810 alloy, with a completion date of September 30, 2026. Work is performed in Huntsville, Alabama. The procurement followed a sole source justification under FAR 13.106-1(b)(1)(i), with a Special Notice issued August 6, 2025, providing other qualified organizations an opportunity to demonstrate capabilities before final...
- 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...
- 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 $22,970 firm fixed-price purchase order to Additive Manufacturing & Engineering, Inc. (AME), a HUBZone-certified small business based in Huntsville, Alabama, for the production of additively manufactured GRCOP-42 very high cycle fatigue test bars. The contract, awarded on March 19, 2026, with an ultimate completion date of April 30, 2026, represents a continuation of AME's specialized work supporting NASA's propulsion research initiatives. This...
- This firm fixed-price purchase order was awarded by the Shared Services Center, a civilian federal agency, to Auburn University on June 8, 2023. The $68,692.00 contract is for the inkless printing of semiconductors via laser ablation and laser sintering. This work will be performed at Auburn University in Alabama and has an ultimate completion date of August 31, 2025. The contract does not have a set-aside designation. Auburn University, a public land-grant research university, has extensive...
- The Office of Naval Research (ONR) has awarded a firm fixed-price purchase order to Auburn University for accelerator beam time services, with a contract ceiling of $21,422.84 and a completion deadline of December 31, 2025. This award was issued on December 19, 2024, as a sole-source procurement under Simplified Acquisition Procedures, reflecting ONR's determination that Auburn University possesses unique capabilities to provide the required accelerator beam time services. The solicitation was...
NASA's Shared Services Center awarded a purchase order to Auburn University for $300,000 on August 6, 2026, for correlation of process-induced defects and mechanical performance in laser powder bed fusion (LPBF) technology. Work is performed in Auburn, Alabama, with an ultimate completion date of February 5, 2027. Auburn will fabricate a minimum of 60 LPBF Inconel 718 mechanical test specimens and 10 metallography witness bars across baseline and three intentional Lack of Fusion defect states, conduct non-destructive evaluation via high-resolution X-ray computed tomography, perform static tensile and high-cycle fatigue testing to ASTM standards, deliver complete fractography analysis, and develop Probability of Detection and Probability of False Alarm models aligned with MIL-HDBK-1823A. Deliverables include fabricated specimens, feedstock certification, raw and processed data in open formats, validation metrics, final test report, technical white paper, and monthly status reports. The Government receives unlimited rights to all deliverables. This purchase order arose from a sole-source capability submission posted July 28, 2026, with a due date of July 31, 2026.
Name | Description | Solicitation Number | FederalAgency | Type | PostedDate |
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Correlation of Process-Induced Defects and Mechanical Performance in LPBF | 80NSSC26938043Q | National Aeronautics and Space Administration Shared Services Center | Special Notice 1/1 | 7/28/26, 10:41 AM |
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
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| Not listed | Not listed | $300.0k | 8/5/26 |