Catalyst Performance Testing and Light-Off Analysis

The contract requires the testing of a baseline catalyst and alternate catalysts under controlled conditions to evaluate their performance, specifically focusing on determining the light-off temperature and analyzing product composition at thermal steady state. Two complete test runs must be conducted to ensure reliable and reproducible data, with results used to assess catalytic efficiency and reaction behavior under standardized operational parameters. All testing must adhere to specified methodologies to ensure consistency and validity of outcomes. This is a total small business set-aside subcontract under NAICS code 541380, awarded through the NASA Shared Services Center on behalf of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration. The opportunity was posted on June 18, 2026, with a response deadline of June 25, 2026, at 8:00 PM. The place of performance and precise location details are not specified, but successful proposers must be certified small businesses eligible under SBA guidelines to qualify for this set-aside contract.