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Advanced Materials Testing Hardware Development

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The Advanced Materials Testing Hardware Development subcontract, issued by the NASA SBIR/STTR Program, focuses on the design and fabrication of precision test hardware. The scope of work includes the creation of load frames, grips, and fixtures specifically engineered for the accelerated creep testing of high-strength Vectran webbing. This hardware must be capable of operating under strictly controlled mechanical and thermal conditions to ensure accurate material analysis. This opportunity is designated as a Total Small Business Set-Aside under the SBIR/STTR mandate, restricting eligibility to firms with fewer than 500 employees. The project falls under NAICS code 333314 and will be performed in Hampton, Virginia. Interested parties can find further details through the NASA TechPort portal.

General Info

NASA subcontract for designing precision hardware to test high-strength Vectran webbing in Virginia.

Agency

National Aeronautics and Space Administration → NASA SBIR/STTR Program

NAICS

333314 - Optical Instrument and Lens Manufacturing

Place of Performance

Hampton, TX, 23681, USA

Set-Aside

SBA

Documents

This scope was carved out of H5.05-2588.

The full solicitation package (1 document), including the RFP, is on the prime solicitation, not on this scope.

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Accelerated Creep Test Methodologies for Space Habitat Softgood Structural Materials

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PostedAug 20

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AgencyNational Aeronautics and Space Administration → NASA SBIR/STTR Program

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Organization / AgencyNational Aeronautics and Space Administration → NASA SBIR/STTR Program

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Design and fabrication of precision test hardware such as grips, load frames, and fixtures for accelerated creep testing of high-strength Vectran webbing under controlled thermal and mechanical conditions.

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