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Delivery order NNC16JZ23DZIN TECHNOLOGIES, INC.

Overview

Award facts

Net obligations
$2.03M
$2,028,488of $2.07M potential value
Outlays (paid to date)
$1.02M
$1.02M paid of $2.03M obligated$1,020,370
Period of performance
May 23, 2016 to Sep 30, 2021
Ended
Modifications
49
Latest action May 28, 2025
Contract type
Delivery order
PIID NNC16JZ23D

Contract value is the most the government could spend; obligations are what it has legally committed; outlays are what it has actually paid.

Description of requirement

IGF::OT::IGF THE LIQUID CRYSTAL OF NANOPLATES (LCN) EXPERIMENT IS DESIGNED TO USE LIQUID CRYSTAL AS A UNIQUE SYSTEM TO STUDY THE CRYSTALLIZATION (ALSO KNOWN AS NANO DISKS SHAPED STRUCTURES) OF COLLOIDAL SYSTEM. NASA INTENDS TO UTILIZE AS MUCH OF THE OASIS (OBSERVATION ANALYSIS OF SMECTIC ISLANDS IN SPACE) HARDWARE, SUCH AS THE AVIONICS ASSEMBLY, DIGITAL I/O AND POWER UNIT EXPERIMENT TO FURTHER EXPERIMENTS SUCH AS LCN AND FUTURE LIQUID CRYSTAL EXPERIMENTS. HOWEVER, A NEW SAMPLE CONTAINER NEEDS TO BE FABRICATED AND POSSIBLE MODIFICATION TO THE OPTICS ASSEMBLY AND DIAGNOSTICS WILL BE NEEDED. TO BETTER UNDERSTAND THE SCIENCE OF LCN PRIOR TO FLYING THIS EXPERIMENT IN FISCAL YEAR (FY) 2020, AN LCN PRELIMINARY INVESTIGATIVE EXPERIMENT WILL BE DEVELOPED USING NANORACKS PLATFORM AND NANOLAB MODULES ON BOARD THE INTERNATIONAL SPACE STATION (ISS) IN FY 2019.

Dates and value

Award date
Signed on May 23, 2016
Potential end of performance
Sep 29, 2021
Current value
$2,066,831Base and exercised options
Potential value (if all options are exercised)
$2,066,831
Parent contract vehicle
NNC14CA02C (IDC, single award) — 59 orders recorded under it

Obligations by fiscal year of action

  • FY2025: $2,303
  • FY2022: -$33,657 (de-obligation)
  • FY2021: $304,842
  • FY2020: $615,000
  • FY2019: $305,000
  • FY2018: $230,000
  • FY2017: $400,000
  • FY2016: $205,000

Total across 8 fiscal years: $2,028,488

Net de-obligation in that fiscal year (obligations withdrawn).

Source: Federal Procurement Data System contract actions as published by SAM.gov and USAspending.gov; latest action recorded May 28, 2025. View on USAspending · Recipient on SAM.gov

Recipient

LocationMIDDLEBURG HEIGHTS, OH
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CAGE code0SG68
Business sizeSmall businessSize at award, per the contracting officer
Organization typeCorporate not tax exempt

Business types and certifications

Minority-ownedSelf-certified small disadvantaged businessFor-profit organizationCorporation (not tax-exempt)Manufacturer of goods

Self-reported at the time of the action.

Agency and place

Awarding and funding

Awarded by
  1. National Aeronautics and Space Administration
  2. NASA GLENN RESEARCH CENTER
Funded by
  1. National Aeronautics and Space Administration
  2. NASA GLENN RESEARCH CENTER
Funded from
Science (DIRECT); Space operations (DIRECT)Program activities080-0115, 080-0120Federal accounts (agency financial reports)

Place of performance

Place of performance
Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio 44130-7994
Congressional district (place of performance)
OH-07As reported at the time of the action

Classification and competition

Classification

Product or service (PSC)
AR23R&D- SPACE: SCIENCE/APPLICATIONS (ADVANCED DEVELOPMENT) (research and development)

Competition

Extent competed
Full and open competition after exclusion of sourcesD
Solicitation procedures
Negotiated proposal/quoteNP
Set-aside
Small business set aside - totalSBA
Contract pricing
Cost plus fixed feeU
Offers received
2

Contract details

Subcontracting plan
Plan not requiredB
Certified cost or pricing data
No
Service Contract Act labor standards
No
Commercial procedures
Commercial products/services procedures not usedD
Government-furnished property
Transaction uses GFE/GFPY
Bundled requirement
Not a bundled requirementD
Consolidated requirement
No
Undefinitized action (terms not final)
No
Multi-year contract
No
Performance-based service acquisition
Yes - service where PBA is used.Y

Transaction history

Modification history

Base award
May 23, 2016Base obligation at award: $25,000
Latest action
May 28, 2025 — Funding onlyModification P00049; obligation change +$2,303; funding only: changes obligations, not scope
Latest substantive action
Aug 19, 2021 — Supplemental agreement (within scope)Modification 42; obligation change -$15,158
Latest funding action
May 28, 2025 — Funding onlyModification P00049; obligation change +$2,303; funding only: changes obligations, not scope
Actions by type
  • Base award1
  • Funding only31
  • Other administrative action11
  • Supplemental agreement (within scope)7
50 actions recorded, May 23, 2016 to May 28, 2025; each action counted once.

All contract data

All contract data

Every other field reported for this award, as of its latest reported action

Competition

Evaluation preference
No preference used
Local area set-aside
No
Synopsized publicly (SAM.gov / FedBizOpps)
Yes
Simplified procedures for commercial items
No
A-76 (FAIR Act) action
No

Pricing and financing

Paid by purchase card
No

Socio-economic and policy

Inherently governmental functions
Other functionsOT
Recovered materials and sustainability
No clauses included and no sustainability includedC
EPA-designated product
Not requiredE
Clinger-Cohen Act planning (IT)
No

Place and origin

Domestic or foreign entity
U.S. owned businessA
Country of product or service origin
United statesUSA
Place of manufacture
Not a manufactured end productC

Structure

Award or IDV
Award
Award type
Delivery orderC
Parent vehicle type
IDCB
Parent vehicle: multiple or single award
Single awardS
Parent vehicle agency
National Aeronautics and Space Administration8000
Awarding agency code
8000
Awarding sub-tier code
8000
Contracting office code
80GRC0
Transactions recorded under this award key
50

Funding

Funding agency code
8000
Funding sub-tier code
8000
Funding office code
80GRC0
Treasury accounts
  • 080-2017/2018-0115-000
  • 080-2018/2019-0115-000
  • 080-2019/2020-0115-000
  • 080-2020/2021-0115-000
  • 080-2021/2022-0120-000
Object classes
  • 25.5: Research and development contracts
Disaster or emergency funding (DEFC)
  • Q: Not Designated Nonemergency/Emergency/Disaster/Wildfire Suppression