Award
Definitive Contract #80NSSC26C0005
Definitive Contract for Microgravity Fluid Reservoir Sensor Development
Buyer
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Award Amount
$374,821.00
Ceiling
$374,821.00
Awarded
May 28, 2026
Period of Performance
May 28, 2026 – May 27, 2027
Identifier
80NSSC26C0005
NAICS
541715
This award is a definitive contract granted to Creare LLC, an engineering firm specializing in innovative sensor technologies, focused on aerospace applications. The contract aims to develop and deliver a volume sensor specifically designed for flexible fluid reservoirs in microgravity environments, a critical advancement for spacecraft fluid management systems to enhance operational efficiency and safety in space exploration missions. The scope of work includes comprehensive research, development, testing, and provision of the sensor system tailored for microgravity use. The contract was awarded through a competitive Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase III process, signifying a continuation and maturation of earlier technology development phases. Work is scheduled over a one-year period, conducted in Hanover, New Hampshire, underscoring Creare LLC's significant role in advancing aerospace fluid sensing innovations.
Description
FY25 SBIR PHASE III - VOLUME SENSOR FOR FLEXIBLE FLUID RESERVOIRS IN MICROGRAVITY