NO SET ASIDE USED.

PURDUE UNIVERSITY - THIS CONTRACT INCLUDES ACTIVITIES SUPPORTING THE IN SPACE PRODUCTION APPLICATIONS (INSPA) PROGRAM INCLUDING THOSE TO DEVELOP, DEMONSTRATE AND MATURE SELECTED IN-SPACE PRODUCTION TECHNOLOGIES, LEADING TO SUCCESSFUL TRANSITION TO COMMERCIAL OPERATIONS.

PIID: 80JSC025P0001
Signed Date: Aug 1, 2025Effective Date: Jul 28, 2025End Date: Closes in 1415 days
Award $
$825K
Vendor
PURDUE UNIVERSITY
NAICS
541715
Signed Date
Aug 1, 2025

Key Details

Dollars Obligated
$825,000
Base & All Options
$2.2M
Awarding Sub-Agency
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Product Service Code
AR12 - SPACE R&D SERVICES; SPACE FLIGHT, RESEARCH AND SUPPORTING ACTIVITIES; APPLIED RESEARCH
Extent Competed
FULL AND OPEN COMPETITION
Number of Offers
13
Place of Performance
WEST LAFAYETTE, IN

Description

THIS CONTRACT INCLUDES ACTIVITIES SUPPORTING THE IN SPACE PRODUCTION APPLICATIONS (INSPA) PROGRAM INCLUDING THOSE TO DEVELOP, DEMONSTRATE AND MATURE SELECTED IN-SPACE PRODUCTION TECHNOLOGIES, LEADING TO SUCCESSFUL TRANSITION TO COMMERCIAL OPERATIONS.

Context & Analysis

On Aug 1, 2025, National Aeronautics and Space Administration obligated $825,000 to PURDUE UNIVERSITY for this contract includes activities supporting the in space production applications (inspa) program including those to develop, demonstrate and mature selected in-space production technologies, leading . The award is classified under NAICS 541715 — RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN THE PHYSICAL, ENGINEERING, AND LIFE SCIENCES (EXCEPT NANOTECHNOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY). Competition extent: full and open competition with 13 offers received. The procurement used a NO SET ASIDE USED. set-aside. Performance is located in WEST LAFAYETTE, IN. The contract is scheduled through Jul 28, 2030. This award is one of several similar procurements from National Aeronautics and Space Administration under NAICS 541715 — related awards are listed below.

Contractor Information

Contractor: PURDUE UNIVERSITY
UEI: YRXVL4JYCEF5
Location: WEST LAFAYETTE, IN

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