This is a firm-fixed price purchase order awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Shared Services Center to Honeybee Robotics, Ltd., doing business as Honeybee Robotics Craft Mechanisms, under the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) program. The award, valued at $118,624.00, is for the development of a hybrid electro-mechanical "SLUSH" drill system designed to efficiently penetrate the icy shell of Europa and other planetary bodies. Honeybee Robotics...
This is a federal contract award from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Shared Services Center to Honeybee Robotics, Ltd. (doing business as Honeybee Robotics Craft Mechanisms) for the Europan Molecular Indicators of Life Investigation (EMILI) Sample Handling System. The contract, valued at $198,806.00, was awarded on December 9, 2019 and has a completion date of June 30, 2021. The contract is a Firm Fixed Price Purchase Order with no set-aside designation. Honeybee...
This is a firm-fixed-price contract awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to Honeybee Robotics, Ltd., doing business as Honeybee Robotics Craft Mechanisms, for the development of one-meter class drilling systems for planetary exploration under the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) program. The contract has a potential value of $2,217,416.00 and was set aside for small businesses. Honeybee Robotics, a subsidiary of Ensign-Bickford Industries, Inc., has...
This is a $1,333,028.00 firm fixed-price definitive contract awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to Honeybee Robotics, Ltd., doing business as Honeybee Robotics Craft Mechanisms, to conduct research and development for integrated sample acquisition drill and pneumatic sample delivery systems for ocean worlds exploration. The contract supports NASA's goal of determining whether life exists or existed in the universe, with a focus on exploring water-rich celestial...
The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Goddard Space Center awarded a Firm Fixed Price definitive contract to Honeybee Robotics, Ltd., doing business as Honeybee Robotics Craft Mechanisms, for the "HONEYBEE ROBOTICS COLLABORATIVE ACCEPTANCE AND DISTRIBUTION FOR MEASURING EUROPAN SAMPLES (CADMES) SYSTEM". The contract has a potential value of $700,089.00 and a completion date of July 30, 2021. Honeybee Robotics is a for-profit subchapter S corporation and a...
This $150,000.00 firm fixed-price purchase order was awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Langley Research Center to Honeybee Robotics, Ltd., doing business as Honeybee Robotics Craft Mechanisms, a for-profit subchapter S corporation. The contract is part of NASA's Earth Science Technology Office/Advanced Component Technology major program and will support the Assemblers Project, which aims to transform in-space assembly efforts by applying the latest...
This is a $15,018,090 federal contract awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to Honeybee Robotics, Ltd. to provide one-meter class drilling systems for planetary exploration. The contract was awarded under NASA's Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Program Phase III, which allows for the continuation of prior SBIR-funded research and development. Honeybee Robotics, a subsidiary of Ensign-Bickford Industries, Inc., is an experienced provider of drilling...
The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) awarded a $499,978.00 firm-fixed-price contract to Honeybee Robotics, Ltd., a small business subchapter S corporation, for the development of a Pneumatic Sampler (P-Sampler) to support the Martian Moons Exploration (MMX) mission. This contract was issued under NASA's Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Program Phase III. Honeybee Robotics, a subsidiary of Ensign-Bickford Industries, Inc., has a history of providing drilling...
The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Shared Services Center awarded a firm-fixed-price purchase order to Honeybee Robotics, Ltd., doing business as Honeybee Robotics Craft Mechanisms, for a Brassboard Sample Handling System. The contract, which has no set-aside designation, was awarded on January 22, 2021, with a potential value of $100,189.00 and a completion date of July 31, 2021. Honeybee Robotics is a veteran contractor with a history of providing drilling systems,...
This contract award is for field testing of honeybee robotics systems from Honeybee Robotics LLC, a technology and product development company specializing in advanced robotic and spacecraft systems. The contract, valued at $73,120.00, was awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Shared Services Center. The contract is a firm-fixed-price purchase order with an ultimate completion date of October 31, 2024. This contract does not have a set-aside designation,...