Federal contract award
NNC15JZ20D
IGF::OT::IGF THE PURPOSE OF SAFFIRE IS TO CLOSE SPACECRAFT FIRE SAFETY KNOWLEDGE AND ENGINEERING GAPS ASSOCIATED WITH MATERIAL FLAMMABILITY, FIRE DETECTION, FIRE SUPPRESSION, AND POST-FIRE CLEAN-UP FOR NASA EXPLORATION VEHICLES. SAFFIRE-I, II, AND III WERE DEVELOPED TO INVESTIGATE LARGE-SCALE FLAME SPREAD AND MATERIAL FLAMMABILITY LIMITS IN LONG DURATION LOW-GRAVITY. SAFFIRE-IV, V, AND VI WILL CONTINUE TO INVESTIGATE THESE PHENOMENA AS WELL AS ADDRESS ADDITIONAL OBJECTIVES SUCH AS FLAME GROWTH/DYNAMICS, FIRE DETECTION, FIRE SUPPRESSION, POST-FIRE CLEANUP, POST-FIRE MONITORING AND FIRE BEHAVIOR MODELING.
Award details
Obligations, current value and potential value describe different measures; they are never added together.
| Field | Reported value |
|---|---|
| Agency | National Aeronautics and Space Administration |
| Office | NASA GLENN RESEARCH CENTER |
| NAICS | 541712 |
| PSC | AR23 — SPACE SCIENCE AND APPLICATIONS - ADVANCED DEVELOPMENT |
| Parent award / vehicle | NNC14CA02C |
| Set-aside | Not reported |
| Pricing type | COST PLUS FIXED FEE |
| Obligations | $14.8M |
| Current contract value | $14.9M |
| Potential contract value / ceiling | $14.9M |
| Start date | Jul 15, 2015 |
| Current end date | Mar 31, 2024 |
| Potential end date | Mar 31, 2024 |
| Latest award activity | May 28, 2025 |
| Source loaded | Aug 15, 2026 |
Funding and modification history
Showing the latest 1 of 1 loaded transactions. Negative values are deobligations.
| Date | Modification | Obligation change | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 28, 2025 | P00045 | $8.3K | THE PURPOSE OF SAFFIRE IS TO CLOSE SPACECRAFT FIRE SAFETY KNOWLEDGE AND ENGINEERING GAPS ASSOCIATED WITH MATERIAL FLAMMABILITY, FIRE DETECTION, FIRE SUPPRESSION, AND POST-FIRE CLEAN-UP FOR NASA EXPLORATION VEHICLES. SAFFIRE-I, II, AND III WERE DEVELOPED TO INVESTIGATE LARGE-SCALE FLAME SPREAD AND MATERIAL FLAMMABILITY LIMITS IN LONG DURATION LOW-GRAVITY. SAFFIRE-IV, V, AND VI WILL CONTINUE TO INVESTIGATE THESE PHENOMENA AS WELL AS ADDRESS ADDITIONAL OBJECTIVES SUCH AS FLAME GROWTH/DYNAMICS, FIRE DETECTION, FIRE SUPPRESSION, POST-FIRE CLEANUP, POST-FIRE MONITORING AND FIRE BEHAVIOR MODELING. |
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