Contract 80NSSC23CA165
Ultramet · National Aeronautics And Space Administration · July 15, 2025
Ultramet was awarded a federal contract by National Aeronautics And Space Administration on July 15, 2025 for $850,000 (current value) of work in research and development in the physical, engineering, and life sciences (except nanotechnology and biotechnology). Performance is in Pacoima, CA. It was awarded under a small business set-aside. The contract has been modified 2 times since the base award It uses firm fixed-price contract pricing. The most recent modification was on March 23, 2026. If all options are exercised, the contract could reach $850,000.
Contract details
- PIID
- 80NSSC23CA165
- Award type
- Definitive Contract
- Pricing
- Firm Fixed Price
- Set-aside
- Small Business Set Aside - Total
- Competition
- Full And Open Competition After Exclusion Of Sources
- NAICS
- 541715 · Research And Development In The Physical, Engineering, And Life Sciences (Except Nanotechnology And Biotechnology)
- Product / service
- General Science & Technology R&D Svcs; General Science & Technology; R&D Administrative Expenses
- Place of performance
- Pacoima, CA
- First action
- July 15, 2025
- Latest action
- March 23, 2026
Description
SBIR PHASE II MATERIALS FOR STRUCTURAL AND THERMAL PRESERVATION OF SAMPLE RETURN PAYLOAD DURING EARTH ENTRY AND LANDING, PHASE II
Modification timeline
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March 23, 2026Mod P00005 · Other Administrative Action$850.0K
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January 12, 2026Mod P00004 · Other Administrative Action$850.0K
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July 15, 2025Mod P00003 · Other Administrative Action$850.0K
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|---|---|---|---|
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| 4 | Lockheed Martin Corporation | 4 | $461.91M |
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| 7 | Fermi Forward Discovery Group, Llc | 1 | $289.92M |
| 8 | Lockheed Martin Corp | 7 | $285.45M |
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| 10 | The Mitre Corporation | 50 | $222.51M |
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Frequently asked questions
What is contract 80NSSC23CA165?
Contract 80NSSC23CA165 is a federal contract awarded to Ultramet by National Aeronautics And Space Administration on July 15, 2025 for $850,000 of work classified under RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN THE PHYSICAL, ENGINEERING, AND LIFE SCIENCES (EXCEPT NANOTECHNOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY). It has been modified 2 times since the base award.
Who won contract 80NSSC23CA165?
Ultramet won contract 80NSSC23CA165 from National Aeronautics And Space Administration.
How much is contract 80NSSC23CA165 worth?
Contract 80NSSC23CA165 has obligated $0 to date but carries a potential ceiling of $850,000 if fully funded and all options are exercised.