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New Ilc Dover INC.

$74M obligated·116 awards·7 agencies·14 NAICS

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Showing award actions 101–150 of 154 funded award actions, most recent first.

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116
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154
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$74M
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7

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Award data as of October 20, 2026. Source: USAspending federal award records.

DateAgencyPIIDNAICSDescriptionAmount
Dec 1, 2017Department of StateACQUISITIONS - AQM MOMENTUM19AQMM18F0175339113EMERGENCY ESCAPE MASK RESPIRATORS AND ASSOCIATED CONSUMABLES, FOR PROTECTION OF PERSONNEL FROM CHEMICAL, BIOLOGICAL, RADIOLOGICAL, AND NUCLEAR THREATS AND ATTACKS. LINE ITEM 001 SCAPE CO CBRN MASKS.$10K
Nov 16, 2017National Aeronautics and Space AdministrationNASA JOHNSON SPACE CENTERNNJ16HD45D541710IGF::OT::IGF IGF::OT::IGFADVANCED SUIT LAB SUPPORT$120K
Sep 28, 2017Department of StateACQUISITIONS - AQM MOMENTUMSAQMMA17F3837339113EMERGENCY ESCAPE MASK RESPIRATORS AND ASSOCIATED CONSUMABLES, FOR PROTECTION OF PERSONNEL FROM CHEMICAL, BIOLOGICAL, RADIOLOGICAL, AND NUCLEAR THREATS AND ATTACKS.$6.0M
Sep 27, 2017Department of DefenseNAVSUP WEAPON SYSTEMS SUPPORT MECHN0010417PNG51326299BALLOON UNDERWATER$91K
Sep 25, 2017Department of Veterans Affairs255-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 15 (36C255)VA25517P5812335912PARA BATTERY PACKS.$9K
Sep 22, 2017Department of Veterans Affairs244-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 4 (36C244)VA24417P5292339113IGF::OT::IGF; PAPR CBRN EQUIPMENT$15K
Sep 18, 2017Department of Veterans Affairs248-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 8 (36C248)VA24817F3272315990SENTINEL XL PAPR SYSTEM, UNIVERSAL, NIMH, POLYCARBONATE$37K
Sep 7, 2017Department of DefenseW4PZ USA MED RSCH ACQUIS ACTW81XWH16F0324315990CLIN 1$611
Sep 5, 2017Department of Veterans Affairs242-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 02 (36C242)VA24217F2854315990ALBANY VAMC REQUIRES 9 SENTINEL PAPR SYSTEMS$18K
Sep 1, 2017Department of Veterans Affairs246-NETWORK CONTRACTING OFFICE 6 (36C246)VA24617F8398315990IGF::OT::IGF$9K
Aug 31, 2017Department of Veterans Affairs241-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 01 (36C241)VA24117F1972315990RESPIRATOR EQUIPMENT$13K
Aug 23, 2017Department of Veterans Affairs250-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 10 (36C250)VA25017F4472315990SENTINEL XL PAPR SYSTEM, UNIVERSAL, NIMH, POLYCARBONAT - MODEL# S-5000-02 INCLUDES: BUTYL HOOD, BLOWER, BATTERY, QUICK LOC WAIST BELT, FLOW METER, BATTERY CHARGER, (3) CBRN CARTRIDGES, CBRN 11 EA$12K
Aug 17, 2017Department of Veterans Affairs603-LOUISVILLE (00603)VA24917F4779315990SENTINEL FIREMAN BACKPACK AND BATTERY WITH CARTRIDGES$13K
Aug 7, 2017Department of Veterans Affairs512-BALTIMORE(00512)(36C512)VA24517F3824315990SENTINEL XL CBRN CAP2 PAPR DELUXE W/LINTHIUM$11K
Aug 1, 2017Department of Veterans Affairs583-INDIANAPOLIS(00583)VA25017F4164315990SENTINEL XL CBRN CAP2 PAPR DELUXE W/LITHIUM BATTERY AND EXTRA CARTRIDGES.$13K
Jul 31, 2017Department of Veterans Affairs512-BALTIMORE(00512)(36C512)VA24517F3742315990SENTINEL XL CBRN CAP2 PAPR W/LITHIUM BATTERY&BACKPACK. COMPETED ON GSA EBUY.$13K
Jul 28, 2017Department of Veterans Affairs261-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 21 (36C261)VA26117P2594339113DECON POWERED AIR PURIFYING RESPIRATOR (PAPR) KITS AND ACCESSORIES$24K
Jul 20, 2017Department of Veterans Affairs596-LEXINGTON(00596)VA24917F3742315990IFG::OT::IFG SENTINEL XL KIT FOR LEXINGTON VAMC$7K
Jul 8, 2017Department of Veterans Affairs596-LEXINGTON(00596)VA24917F3708315990IFG::OT::IFG SENTINEL XL KIT FOR LEXINGTON VAMC$6K
Jun 30, 2017Department of Veterans Affairs656-ST CLOUD VA MEDICAL CTR (00656)VA26317F1033315990POWERED AIR PURIFYING RESPIRATORS FOR THE FARGO VA$11K
Jun 29, 2017Department of DefenseDLA LAND AND MARITIMESPE5EM17V56303399918504536314!SEAL GASKET LOWER,A$418
Jun 28, 2017Department of Veterans Affairs257-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 17 (36C257)VA25717F2033315990PAPR REPLACEMENT$28K
Jun 28, 2017Department of Veterans Affairs613-MARTINSBURG (00613)(36C613)VA24517F0949315990CLASS 2 EMERGENCY RESPONDER FILTRATION MASKS$14K
Jun 23, 2017National Aeronautics and Space AdministrationNASA JOHNSON SPACE CENTERNNJ16HD45D541710IGF::OT::IGF IGF::OT::IGFADVANCED SUIT LAB SUPPORT$200K
Apr 25, 2017National Aeronautics and Space AdministrationNASA SHARED SERVICES CENTERNNX17JA74D541710IGF::OT::IGF PIVOTED HUT BELLOWS REPLACEMENT$9K
Mar 21, 2017Department of DefenseW4PZ USA MED RSCH ACQUIS ACTW81XWH17F0011315990BSL-3 AND BSL-4 CHEMTURION MODEL#3539 PROTECTIVE SUITS$258K
Mar 16, 2017National Aeronautics and Space AdministrationNASA JOHNSON SPACE CENTERNNJ16HD55D541710IGF::OT::IGF ADVANCED SUIT LABORATORY SUPPORT$1K
Mar 6, 2017National Aeronautics and Space AdministrationNASA JOHNSON SPACE CENTERNNJ16HD45D541710IGF::OT::IGF IGF::OT::IGFADVANCED SUIT LAB SUPPORT$249K
Nov 8, 2016National Aeronautics and Space AdministrationNASA JOHNSON SPACE CENTERNNJ16HD45D541710IGF::OT::IGF IGF::OT::IGFADVANCED SUIT LAB SUPPORT$150K
Oct 20, 2016Department of DefenseOFFICE OF NAVAL RESEARCHN0001414C0227541712LONG RANGE BROAD AGENCY ANNOUNCEMENT (BAA) FOR NAVY AND MARINE CORPS SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY$100K
Sep 29, 2016Department of StateACQUISITIONS - AQM MOMENTUMSAQMMA16F5335315990IGF::OT::IGF GSA DELIVERY ORDER - RESPIRATORS$5.8M
Sep 28, 2016Department of Veterans Affairs247-NETWORK CONTRACT OFFICE 7 (36C247)VA24716F2642315990SENTINEL EQUIPMENT$30K
Sep 15, 2016National Aeronautics and Space AdministrationNASA JOHNSON SPACE CENTERNNJ16HD45D541710IGF::OT::IGF IGF::OT::IGFADVANCED SUIT LAB SUPPORT$122K
Aug 30, 2016Department of DefenseW4PZ USA MED RSCH ACQUIS ACTW81XWH16F0324315990CLIN 1$139K
Aug 15, 2016National Aeronautics and Space AdministrationNASA JOHNSON SPACE CENTERNNJ16HD55D541710IGF::OT::IGF ADVANCED SUIT LABORATORY SUPPORT$58K
Aug 5, 2016National Aeronautics and Space AdministrationNASA JOHNSON SPACE CENTERNNJ15HA77C541712IGF::OT::IGF HIGH PERFORMANCE EXTRA-VEHICULAR ACTIVITY GLOVES THE HIGH PERFORMANCE EVA GLOVE (HPEG) PROJECT IS AN ELEMENT UNDER THE NEXT GENERATION LIFE SUPPORT SYSTEMS PROJECT, FUNDED BY THE SPACE TECHNOLOGY MISSION DIRECTORATE S (STMD) OFFICE OF GAME CHANGING DEVELOPMENT (GCD). THE OVERALL OBJECTIVE OF THE HPEG PROJECT IS TO DEVELOP ADVANCED EVA GLOVES FOR FUTURE HUMAN SPACE EXPLORATION MISSIONS AND GENERATE CORRESPONDING STANDARDS BY WHICH PROGRESS MAY BE QUANTITATIVELY ASSESSED. THE GLOVE PROTOTYPES THAT RESULT FROM THE SUCCESSFUL COMPLETION OF THE PROJECT WILL BE DELIVERED TO HUMAN EXPLORATION AND OPERATIONS MISSION DIRECTORATE (HEOMD) AND INCLUDED IN AN INTEGRATED TEST WITH THE NEXT GENERATION SPACE SUIT CURRENTLY BEING DEVELOPED BY THE ADVANCED EXPLORATION SYSTEMS (AES) ADVANCED EVA DEVELOPMENT PROJECT. EXPLORATION MISSIONS SIGNIFICANTLY DIFFER FROM THE INTERNATIONAL SPACE STATION (ISS). WHEREAS THE ISS EXTERNAL ENVIRONMENT IS RELATIVELY PRISTINE, DUST AND OTHER FOREIGN DEBRIS ON ALL EXPLORATION MISSIONS CAN EASILY MIGRATE THROUGH PROTECTIVE GLOVE OUTER LAYERS CREATING HIGH POTENTIAL FOR LOSS OF HARDWARE AND INCREASE RISK TO CREW. FURTHERMORE, EVA FREQUENCY ON ISS IS LESS THAN 24HRS PER QUARTER; EXPLORATION DESIGN REFERENCE MISSIONS (DRMS) ANTICIPATE UP TO 24 HRS OF EVA PER WEEK. GIVEN THE FREQUENCY OF RESUPPLY TO ISS, DURABILITY BECOMES LESS OF A CONCERN BECAUSE GLOVES CAN BE REPLACED AFTER 7 EVAS. RESUPPLY IS NOT AN OPTION FOR LONG DURATION DRMS AND THE NECESSARY SPARES TO KEEP THE SAME PARADIGM ARE PROHIBITIVE FROM A LAUNCH MASS PERSPECTIVE (~6.25 LBS PER PAIR). STATE OF THE ART (SOA) PHASE VI GLOVES HAVE BEEN TWEAKED IN RESPONSE TO SPECIFIC FAILURES DURING 18 YEARS OF USE BUT HAVE NOT RECEIVED A COMPLETE SYSTEM OVERHAUL DUE. IN THE EARLY 2000S, GLOVES WERE SEEING CUTS COMPLETELY THROUGH PROTECTIVE OUTER LAYERS IN THE PALM. THE EXTRA-VEHICULAR ACTIVITY (EVA) PROGRAM OFFICE RESPONDED BY REQUESTING DESIGN CHANGES TO REMEDY THE SPECIFIC PROBLEM ONLY. THE RESULTANT DESIGN SOLUTION EFFECTIVELY MITIGATED THE RISK OF CUT GLOVES BUT CAME AT THE PRICE OF NOTICEABLY HIGHER JOINT TORQUES. IN SIMILAR FASHION, THE PROGRAMMATIC RESPONSE TO HAND INJURY HAS BEEN TO ORDER MORE CUSTOM GLOVE SIZES FOR EVA CREW MEMBERS. YET EVEN WITH 61 SIZES OF GLOVES IN INVENTORY WITH FINGER ADJUSTMENTS OF 0.5 IN FOR EACH FINGER NEW CUSTOM GLOVES ARE BEING FABRICATED AT AN AVERAGE OF TWO SIZES PER FISCAL YEAR (FY) TO MEET CREW NEEDS AND STILL REGULARLY CAUSE INJURIES TO CREW IN TRAINING AND ON ORBIT. THE HPEG PROJECT ELEMENT BELIEVES THE ISSUES OF MOBILITY, FIT, AND DURABILITY MUST BE ADDRESSED IN A SYSTEMIC MANNER THAT INCORPORATES NEW TECHNOLOGIES AND MANUFACTURING TECHNIQUES TO MEET THE PERFORMANCE CHALLENGES OF EXPLORATION MISSIONS. THEREFORE, THE OBJECTIVE OF THIS HIGH PERFORMANCE EVA GLOVE PROCUREMENT IS TO DEMONSTRATE THE FEASIBILITY OF INCORPORATING NEW TECHNOLOGIES AND MANUFACTURING TECHNIQUES BENEFICIAL TO EXPLORATION MISSIONS WITHOUT DECREASING THE CAPABILITIES OF THE CURRENT SOA.$15K
Aug 2, 2016National Aeronautics and Space AdministrationNASA JOHNSON SPACE CENTERNNJ15HA77C541712IGF::OT::IGF HIGH PERFORMANCE EXTRA-VEHICULAR ACTIVITY GLOVES THE HIGH PERFORMANCE EVA GLOVE (HPEG) PROJECT IS AN ELEMENT UNDER THE NEXT GENERATION LIFE SUPPORT SYSTEMS PROJECT, FUNDED BY THE SPACE TECHNOLOGY MISSION DIRECTORATE S (STMD) OFFICE OF GAME CHANGING DEVELOPMENT (GCD). THE OVERALL OBJECTIVE OF THE HPEG PROJECT IS TO DEVELOP ADVANCED EVA GLOVES FOR FUTURE HUMAN SPACE EXPLORATION MISSIONS AND GENERATE CORRESPONDING STANDARDS BY WHICH PROGRESS MAY BE QUANTITATIVELY ASSESSED. THE GLOVE PROTOTYPES THAT RESULT FROM THE SUCCESSFUL COMPLETION OF THE PROJECT WILL BE DELIVERED TO HUMAN EXPLORATION AND OPERATIONS MISSION DIRECTORATE (HEOMD) AND INCLUDED IN AN INTEGRATED TEST WITH THE NEXT GENERATION SPACE SUIT CURRENTLY BEING DEVELOPED BY THE ADVANCED EXPLORATION SYSTEMS (AES) ADVANCED EVA DEVELOPMENT PROJECT. EXPLORATION MISSIONS SIGNIFICANTLY DIFFER FROM THE INTERNATIONAL SPACE STATION (ISS). WHEREAS THE ISS EXTERNAL ENVIRONMENT IS RELATIVELY PRISTINE, DUST AND OTHER FOREIGN DEBRIS ON ALL EXPLORATION MISSIONS CAN EASILY MIGRATE THROUGH PROTECTIVE GLOVE OUTER LAYERS CREATING HIGH POTENTIAL FOR LOSS OF HARDWARE AND INCREASE RISK TO CREW. FURTHERMORE, EVA FREQUENCY ON ISS IS LESS THAN 24HRS PER QUARTER; EXPLORATION DESIGN REFERENCE MISSIONS (DRMS) ANTICIPATE UP TO 24 HRS OF EVA PER WEEK. GIVEN THE FREQUENCY OF RESUPPLY TO ISS, DURABILITY BECOMES LESS OF A CONCERN BECAUSE GLOVES CAN BE REPLACED AFTER 7 EVAS. RESUPPLY IS NOT AN OPTION FOR LONG DURATION DRMS AND THE NECESSARY SPARES TO KEEP THE SAME PARADIGM ARE PROHIBITIVE FROM A LAUNCH MASS PERSPECTIVE (~6.25 LBS PER PAIR). STATE OF THE ART (SOA) PHASE VI GLOVES HAVE BEEN TWEAKED IN RESPONSE TO SPECIFIC FAILURES DURING 18 YEARS OF USE BUT HAVE NOT RECEIVED A COMPLETE SYSTEM OVERHAUL DUE. IN THE EARLY 2000S, GLOVES WERE SEEING CUTS COMPLETELY THROUGH PROTECTIVE OUTER LAYERS IN THE PALM. THE EXTRA-VEHICULAR ACTIVITY (EVA) PROGRAM OFFICE RESPONDED BY REQUESTING DESIGN CHANGES TO REMEDY THE SPECIFIC PROBLEM ONLY. THE RESULTANT DESIGN SOLUTION EFFECTIVELY MITIGATED THE RISK OF CUT GLOVES BUT CAME AT THE PRICE OF NOTICEABLY HIGHER JOINT TORQUES. IN SIMILAR FASHION, THE PROGRAMMATIC RESPONSE TO HAND INJURY HAS BEEN TO ORDER MORE CUSTOM GLOVE SIZES FOR EVA CREW MEMBERS. YET EVEN WITH 61 SIZES OF GLOVES IN INVENTORY WITH FINGER ADJUSTMENTS OF 0.5 IN FOR EACH FINGER NEW CUSTOM GLOVES ARE BEING FABRICATED AT AN AVERAGE OF TWO SIZES PER FISCAL YEAR (FY) TO MEET CREW NEEDS AND STILL REGULARLY CAUSE INJURIES TO CREW IN TRAINING AND ON ORBIT. THE HPEG PROJECT ELEMENT BELIEVES THE ISSUES OF MOBILITY, FIT, AND DURABILITY MUST BE ADDRESSED IN A SYSTEMIC MANNER THAT INCORPORATES NEW TECHNOLOGIES AND MANUFACTURING TECHNIQUES TO MEET THE PERFORMANCE CHALLENGES OF EXPLORATION MISSIONS. THEREFORE, THE OBJECTIVE OF THIS HIGH PERFORMANCE EVA GLOVE PROCUREMENT IS TO DEMONSTRATE THE FEASIBILITY OF INCORPORATING NEW TECHNOLOGIES AND MANUFACTURING TECHNIQUES BENEFICIAL TO EXPLORATION MISSIONS WITHOUT DECREASING THE CAPABILITIES OF THE CURRENT SOA.$13K
Jul 21, 2016National Aeronautics and Space AdministrationNASA JOHNSON SPACE CENTERNNJ12HA45D541710R&D SPACE AERONAUTICS /SPACE TECH.$10
Jul 19, 2016National Aeronautics and Space AdministrationNASA JOHNSON SPACE CENTERNNJ12HA45D541710R&D SPACE AERONAUTICS /SPACE TECH.$65K
Jul 19, 2016National Aeronautics and Space AdministrationNASA JOHNSON SPACE CENTERNNJ12HA46D541710ADVANCE SPACE SUIT LABATORY FACILITY SUPPORT$14K
Jun 24, 2016National Aeronautics and Space AdministrationNASA JOHNSON SPACE CENTERNNJ16HD55D541710IGF::OT::IGF ADVANCED SUIT LABORATORY SUPPORT$88K
May 13, 2016National Aeronautics and Space AdministrationNASA JOHNSON SPACE CENTERNNJ16RS07D541710IGF::OT::IGF PIVOTED HUT BELLOWS REPLACEMENT$57K
Apr 21, 2016National Aeronautics and Space AdministrationNASA JOHNSON SPACE CENTERNNJ12HA45D541710R&D SPACE AERONAUTICS /SPACE TECH.$75K
Mar 11, 2016National Aeronautics and Space AdministrationJOHNSON SPACE CENTERNNJ15HA77C541712IGF::OT::IGF HIGH PERFORMANCE EXTRA-VEHICULAR ACTIVITY GLOVES THE HIGH PERFORMANCE EVA GLOVE (HPEG) PROJECT IS AN ELEMENT UNDER THE NEXT GENERATION LIFE SUPPORT SYSTEMS PROJECT, FUNDED BY THE SPACE TECHNOLOGY MISSION DIRECTORATE S (STMD) OFFICE OF GAME CHANGING DEVELOPMENT (GCD). THE OVERALL OBJECTIVE OF THE HPEG PROJECT IS TO DEVELOP ADVANCED EVA GLOVES FOR FUTURE HUMAN SPACE EXPLORATION MISSIONS AND GENERATE CORRESPONDING STANDARDS BY WHICH PROGRESS MAY BE QUANTITATIVELY ASSESSED. THE GLOVE PROTOTYPES THAT RESULT FROM THE SUCCESSFUL COMPLETION OF THE PROJECT WILL BE DELIVERED TO HUMAN EXPLORATION AND OPERATIONS MISSION DIRECTORATE (HEOMD) AND INCLUDED IN AN INTEGRATED TEST WITH THE NEXT GENERATION SPACE SUIT CURRENTLY BEING DEVELOPED BY THE ADVANCED EXPLORATION SYSTEMS (AES) ADVANCED EVA DEVELOPMENT PROJECT. EXPLORATION MISSIONS SIGNIFICANTLY DIFFER FROM THE INTERNATIONAL SPACE STATION (ISS). WHEREAS THE ISS EXTERNAL ENVIRONMENT IS RELATIVELY PRISTINE, DUST AND OTHER FOREIGN DEBRIS ON ALL EXPLORATION MISSIONS CAN EASILY MIGRATE THROUGH PROTECTIVE GLOVE OUTER LAYERS CREATING HIGH POTENTIAL FOR LOSS OF HARDWARE AND INCREASE RISK TO CREW. FURTHERMORE, EVA FREQUENCY ON ISS IS LESS THAN 24HRS PER QUARTER; EXPLORATION DESIGN REFERENCE MISSIONS (DRMS) ANTICIPATE UP TO 24 HRS OF EVA PER WEEK. GIVEN THE FREQUENCY OF RESUPPLY TO ISS, DURABILITY BECOMES LESS OF A CONCERN BECAUSE GLOVES CAN BE REPLACED AFTER 7 EVAS. RESUPPLY IS NOT AN OPTION FOR LONG DURATION DRMS AND THE NECESSARY SPARES TO KEEP THE SAME PARADIGM ARE PROHIBITIVE FROM A LAUNCH MASS PERSPECTIVE (~6.25 LBS PER PAIR). STATE OF THE ART (SOA) PHASE VI GLOVES HAVE BEEN TWEAKED IN RESPONSE TO SPECIFIC FAILURES DURING 18 YEARS OF USE BUT HAVE NOT RECEIVED A COMPLETE SYSTEM OVERHAUL DUE. IN THE EARLY 2000S, GLOVES WERE SEEING CUTS COMPLETELY THROUGH PROTECTIVE OUTER LAYERS IN THE PALM. THE EXTRA-VEHICULAR ACTIVITY (EVA) PROGRAM OFFICE RESPONDED BY REQUESTING DESIGN CHANGES TO REMEDY THE SPECIFIC PROBLEM ONLY. THE RESULTANT DESIGN SOLUTION EFFECTIVELY MITIGATED THE RISK OF CUT GLOVES BUT CAME AT THE PRICE OF NOTICEABLY HIGHER JOINT TORQUES. IN SIMILAR FASHION, THE PROGRAMMATIC RESPONSE TO HAND INJURY HAS BEEN TO ORDER MORE CUSTOM GLOVE SIZES FOR EVA CREW MEMBERS. YET EVEN WITH 61 SIZES OF GLOVES IN INVENTORY WITH FINGER ADJUSTMENTS OF 0.5 IN FOR EACH FINGER NEW CUSTOM GLOVES ARE BEING FABRICATED AT AN AVERAGE OF TWO SIZES PER FISCAL YEAR (FY) TO MEET CREW NEEDS AND STILL REGULARLY CAUSE INJURIES TO CREW IN TRAINING AND ON ORBIT. THE HPEG PROJECT ELEMENT BELIEVES THE ISSUES OF MOBILITY, FIT, AND DURABILITY MUST BE ADDRESSED IN A SYSTEMIC MANNER THAT INCORPORATES NEW TECHNOLOGIES AND MANUFACTURING TECHNIQUES TO MEET THE PERFORMANCE CHALLENGES OF EXPLORATION MISSIONS. THEREFORE, THE OBJECTIVE OF THIS HIGH PERFORMANCE EVA GLOVE PROCUREMENT IS TO DEMONSTRATE THE FEASIBILITY OF INCORPORATING NEW TECHNOLOGIES AND MANUFACTURING TECHNIQUES BENEFICIAL TO EXPLORATION MISSIONS WITHOUT DECREASING THE CAPABILITIES OF THE CURRENT SOA.$236K
Feb 23, 2016National Aeronautics and Space AdministrationJOHNSON SPACE CENTERNNJ13HB27C339113IGF::OT::IGF ADVANCED SPACE SUIT FOR HIGH FIDELITY TESTING$83K
Feb 18, 2016National Aeronautics and Space AdministrationJOHNSON SPACE CENTERNNJ15HA77C541712IGF::OT::IGF HIGH PERFORMANCE EXTRA-VEHICULAR ACTIVITY GLOVES THE HIGH PERFORMANCE EVA GLOVE (HPEG) PROJECT IS AN ELEMENT UNDER THE NEXT GENERATION LIFE SUPPORT SYSTEMS PROJECT, FUNDED BY THE SPACE TECHNOLOGY MISSION DIRECTORATE S (STMD) OFFICE OF GAME CHANGING DEVELOPMENT (GCD). THE OVERALL OBJECTIVE OF THE HPEG PROJECT IS TO DEVELOP ADVANCED EVA GLOVES FOR FUTURE HUMAN SPACE EXPLORATION MISSIONS AND GENERATE CORRESPONDING STANDARDS BY WHICH PROGRESS MAY BE QUANTITATIVELY ASSESSED. THE GLOVE PROTOTYPES THAT RESULT FROM THE SUCCESSFUL COMPLETION OF THE PROJECT WILL BE DELIVERED TO HUMAN EXPLORATION AND OPERATIONS MISSION DIRECTORATE (HEOMD) AND INCLUDED IN AN INTEGRATED TEST WITH THE NEXT GENERATION SPACE SUIT CURRENTLY BEING DEVELOPED BY THE ADVANCED EXPLORATION SYSTEMS (AES) ADVANCED EVA DEVELOPMENT PROJECT. EXPLORATION MISSIONS SIGNIFICANTLY DIFFER FROM THE INTERNATIONAL SPACE STATION (ISS). WHEREAS THE ISS EXTERNAL ENVIRONMENT IS RELATIVELY PRISTINE, DUST AND OTHER FOREIGN DEBRIS ON ALL EXPLORATION MISSIONS CAN EASILY MIGRATE THROUGH PROTECTIVE GLOVE OUTER LAYERS CREATING HIGH POTENTIAL FOR LOSS OF HARDWARE AND INCREASE RISK TO CREW. FURTHERMORE, EVA FREQUENCY ON ISS IS LESS THAN 24HRS PER QUARTER; EXPLORATION DESIGN REFERENCE MISSIONS (DRMS) ANTICIPATE UP TO 24 HRS OF EVA PER WEEK. GIVEN THE FREQUENCY OF RESUPPLY TO ISS, DURABILITY BECOMES LESS OF A CONCERN BECAUSE GLOVES CAN BE REPLACED AFTER 7 EVAS. RESUPPLY IS NOT AN OPTION FOR LONG DURATION DRMS AND THE NECESSARY SPARES TO KEEP THE SAME PARADIGM ARE PROHIBITIVE FROM A LAUNCH MASS PERSPECTIVE (~6.25 LBS PER PAIR). STATE OF THE ART (SOA) PHASE VI GLOVES HAVE BEEN TWEAKED IN RESPONSE TO SPECIFIC FAILURES DURING 18 YEARS OF USE BUT HAVE NOT RECEIVED A COMPLETE SYSTEM OVERHAUL DUE. IN THE EARLY 2000S, GLOVES WERE SEEING CUTS COMPLETELY THROUGH PROTECTIVE OUTER LAYERS IN THE PALM. THE EXTRA-VEHICULAR ACTIVITY (EVA) PROGRAM OFFICE RESPONDED BY REQUESTING DESIGN CHANGES TO REMEDY THE SPECIFIC PROBLEM ONLY. THE RESULTANT DESIGN SOLUTION EFFECTIVELY MITIGATED THE RISK OF CUT GLOVES BUT CAME AT THE PRICE OF NOTICEABLY HIGHER JOINT TORQUES. IN SIMILAR FASHION, THE PROGRAMMATIC RESPONSE TO HAND INJURY HAS BEEN TO ORDER MORE CUSTOM GLOVE SIZES FOR EVA CREW MEMBERS. YET EVEN WITH 61 SIZES OF GLOVES IN INVENTORY WITH FINGER ADJUSTMENTS OF 0.5 IN FOR EACH FINGER NEW CUSTOM GLOVES ARE BEING FABRICATED AT AN AVERAGE OF TWO SIZES PER FISCAL YEAR (FY) TO MEET CREW NEEDS AND STILL REGULARLY CAUSE INJURIES TO CREW IN TRAINING AND ON ORBIT. THE HPEG PROJECT ELEMENT BELIEVES THE ISSUES OF MOBILITY, FIT, AND DURABILITY MUST BE ADDRESSED IN A SYSTEMIC MANNER THAT INCORPORATES NEW TECHNOLOGIES AND MANUFACTURING TECHNIQUES TO MEET THE PERFORMANCE CHALLENGES OF EXPLORATION MISSIONS. THEREFORE, THE OBJECTIVE OF THIS HIGH PERFORMANCE EVA GLOVE PROCUREMENT IS TO DEMONSTRATE THE FEASIBILITY OF INCORPORATING NEW TECHNOLOGIES AND MANUFACTURING TECHNIQUES BENEFICIAL TO EXPLORATION MISSIONS WITHOUT DECREASING THE CAPABILITIES OF THE CURRENT SOA.$165K
Feb 18, 2016National Aeronautics and Space AdministrationJOHNSON SPACE CENTERNNJ12HA45D541710R&D SPACE AERONAUTICS /SPACE TECH.$50K
Jan 14, 2016National Aeronautics and Space AdministrationJOHNSON SPACE CENTERNNJ12HA45D541710R&D SPACE AERONAUTICS /SPACE TECH.$30K
Jan 8, 2016National Aeronautics and Space AdministrationJOHNSON SPACE CENTERNNJ13HB27C339113IGF::OT::IGF ADVANCED SPACE SUIT FOR HIGH FIDELITY TESTING$92K
Dec 2, 2015National Aeronautics and Space AdministrationJOHNSON SPACE CENTERNNJ12HA45D541710R&D SPACE AERONAUTICS /SPACE TECH.$30K

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