Federal contract award
FA930021C6012
SMALLSAT ELECTROSPRAY THRUSTER SYSTEM DEVELOPMENT
Award details
Obligations, current value and potential value describe different measures; they are never added together.
| Field | Reported value |
|---|---|
| Agency | Department of Defense |
| Office | FA9300 AFTC PZR |
| NAICS | 541715 — Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology) |
| PSC | AC22 — NATIONAL DEFENSE R&D SERVICES; ATOMIC ENERGY DEFENSE ACTIVITIES; APPLIED RESEARCH |
| Parent award / vehicle | Not reported |
| Set-aside | NO SET ASIDE USED. |
| Pricing type | FIRM FIXED PRICE |
| Obligations | $2.8M |
| Current contract value | $2.8M |
| Potential contract value / ceiling | $2.8M |
| Start date | Apr 20, 2021 |
| Current end date | May 29, 2026 |
| Potential end date | May 29, 2026 |
| Latest award activity | Apr 17, 2026 |
| Source loaded | Sep 26, 2026 |
Funding and modification history
Showing the latest 10 of 10 loaded transactions. Negative values are deobligations.
| Date | Modification | Obligation change | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 17, 2026 | P00009 | $0 | DEVELOPMENT OF FLIGHT OR PROTO-FLIGHT SMALLSAT ELECTROSRPRAY THRUSTER SYSTEMS OPERATING ON NON-ENERGETIC IONIC LIQUIDS (E.G. EMI-IM OR EMI-BF4) AS WELL AS ON AN ENERGETIC PROPELLANT (ASCENT OR AFM315-E). THE PURPOSE OF THIS RFP IS TO PURSUE FURTHER S |
| Dec 19, 2025 | P00008 | $0 | DEVELOPMENT OF FLIGHT OR PROTO-FLIGHT SMALLSAT ELECTROSRPRAY THRUSTER SYSTEMS OPERATING ON NON-ENERGETIC IONIC LIQUIDS (E.G. EMI-IM OR EMI-BF4) AS WELL AS ON AN ENERGETIC PROPELLANT (ASCENT OR AFM315-E). THE PURPOSE OF THIS RFP IS TO PURSUE FURTHER S |
| Jul 24, 2025 | P00007 | $0 | DEVELOPMENT OF FLIGHT OR PROTO-FLIGHT SMALLSAT ELECTROSRPRAY THRUSTER SYSTEMS OPERATING ON NON-ENERGETIC IONIC LIQUIDS (E.G. EMI-IM OR EMI-BF4) AS WELL AS ON AN ENERGETIC PROPELLANT (ASCENT OR AFM315-E). THE PURPOSE OF THIS RFP IS TO PURSUE FURTHER S |
| Apr 4, 2023 | P00006 | $0 | SMALLSAT ELECTROSPRAY THRUSTER SYSTEM DEVELOPMENT |
| Nov 29, 2022 | P00005 | $0 | SMALLSAT ELECTROSPRAY THRUSTER SYSTEM DEVELOPMENT |
| Nov 8, 2022 | P00004 | $361.6K | SMALLSAT ELECTROSPRAY THRUSTER SYSTEM DEVELOPMENT |
| Jun 7, 2022 | P00003 | $1.2M | SMALLSAT ELECTROSPRAY THRUSTER |
| Apr 12, 2022 | P00002 | $180.0K | SMALL SAT ELECTROSPRAY THRUSTER SYSTEM |
| May 24, 2021 | P00001 | $0 | SMALL SAT ELECTROSPRAY THRUSTER SYSTEM |
| Apr 20, 2021 | 0 | $1.1M | SMALLSAT ELECTROSPRAY THRUSTER SYSTEM DEVELOPMENT |
Research next steps
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