NAICS 927110 encompasses Space Research and Technology, focusing on advanced research, development, and technological innovations related to space exploration, satellite systems, and space-based scientific investigations. This category includes activities spanning spacecraft design, sensor development, space instrumentation, positioning and navigation technologies, and cutting-edge research supporting space missions and scientific understanding of orbital environments. Federal Contract Awards in this category demonstrate significant investment in alternative positioning, navigation, and timing (A-PNT) technologies, with contracts typically ranging from $179,000 to $1.9 million under Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase I and Phase II programs. The Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) is the most frequent awarding agency, predominantly utilizing total small business set-aside designations. Contractors include specialized technology firms like Xona Space Systems, Starnav LLC, and Polaris Sensor Technologies, focusing on developing resilient navigation systems, quantum sensors, and advanced satellite communication technologies. Most awards target research and development of technologies for space operations, satellite communications, and positioning systems, with performance periods generally spanning 12-24 months. Federal Contract Opportunities reflect NASA's strategic technology transfer initiatives, with recent notices soliciting information on advanced technologies such as high-rate composite manufacturing for aerospace applications, battery passivation techniques for small spacecraft, and innovative technologies like robotic inspection systems and computer vision software. These opportunities aim to engage industry, academia, and government entities in collaborative research and potential commercialization of space-related technologies, with specific interests in areas like thermal management, positioning systems, sensor development, and advanced manufacturing processes for space applications.
Name | Description | Awardee | Potential Value (Click to sort descending) | Award Date (Click to sort descending) | Last Date To Order (Click to sort descending) | Updated At (Click to sort descending) |
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FA870704D0004 | Science Applications International Corporation | $0 | 10/1/03 | 8/15/07 | 1/18/18 | |
DOCDG133E06CQ0085 | The Mitre Corporation | $11.9m | 9/19/06 | 8/31/07 | 8/9/11 | |
F2960101D0077 | Jackson And Tull Chartered Engineers | $0 | 3/19/01 | 4/15/04 | 4/23/24 | |
SCH50015A2035 | Miscellaneous Foreign Awardees | $0 | 5/31/15 | 5/31/16 | 5/26/15 | |
72048623A00001 | Miscellaneous Foreign Awardees | $10.0k | 7/23/23 | 9/30/24 | 7/23/23 |
Name | Description | Awardee | Potential Value (Click to sort descending) | Award Date (Click to sort descending) | Completion Date (Click to sort descending) | Updated At (Click to sort descending) |
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Purchase Order SP074005MHM54 | Dynamic Air Engineering, Inc. | $0 | 3/2/05 | 9/3/05 | 3/2/05 | |
Purchase Order DEFE0012012 | NASA / Glenn Research Center | $0 | 9/20/10 | 9/30/12 | 5/2/12 | |
Delivery Order F2960196D0043-0367 |
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| Mission Research Corporation | $0 | 7/25/01 | 11/19/00 | 7/25/01 |
Delivery Order FA881805D0009-0025 | Northrop Grumman Systems Corp | $0 | 5/24/06 | 9/30/07 | 9/25/12 | |
Delivery Order DOCDG133E07CQ0005-DOCDG133E07CQ0005T0018 | The Aerospace Corporation | $8.4m | 2/1/10 | 1/31/11 | 3/24/17 |
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