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Closed Brayton Cycle Development

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This contract involves the development and maturation of Closed Brayton Cycle (CBC) technology for the Fission Surface Power project, with NASA planning to award two separate contracts to industry. Each contract will have an estimated duration of approximately 18 months. The selected contractors are expected to design, build, test, and deliver independent Closed Brayton Cycle systems, which are critical components for the project’s power generation capabilities. The procurement is categorized under the NAICS code 541330, indicating it pertains to engineering services. The solicitation was posted on January 22, 2026, by NASA’s Glenn Research Center (GRC). While specific location details for performance or point of contact are not provided, the procurement remains open to interested industry participants capable of advancing CBC technology to meet the requirements of a reliable and efficient power system for use in surface power applications.

General Info

NASA seeks two contractors to develop and deliver Closed Brayton Cycle systems for planetary surface power.

Agency

National Aeronautics And Space Administration → Glenn Research Center

NAICS

541330 - Engineering ServicesView NAICS

Place of Performance

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Set-Aside

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PostedMay 25

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AgencyNational Aeronautics And Space Administration → Glenn Research Center

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National Aeronautics And Space Administration → Glenn Research Center

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Closed Brayton Cycle (CBC) technology maturation work for the Fission Surface Power project. Anticipate awarding two contracts to industry with an approx. 18-mth period of performance, to design, build, test and deliver a Closed Brayton Cycle system (each).

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