SPECIAL NOTICE
R -- Utah Reusable Root Module (URRM)
- Notice Date
- 9/25/2025 12:14:16 PM
- Notice Type
- Justification
- NAICS
- 541715
— Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology)
- Contracting Office
- NASA KENNEDY SPACE CENTER KENNEDY SPACE CENTER FL 32899 USA
- ZIP Code
- 32899
- Solicitation Number
- 80KSC025R0002
- Archive Date
- 10/25/2025
- Point of Contact
- Tammy Clark
- E-Mail Address
-
tammy.k.clark@nasa.gov
(tammy.k.clark@nasa.gov)
- Award Number
- 80KSC025P0003
- Award Date
- 09/08/2025
- Description
- JOFOC for NASA/KSC has a requirement for the final design, documentation, fabrication of the Utah Reusable Root Module (URRM), a flight-ready, reusable space crop rooting module, which integrates into NASA�s Ohalo III test rig to grow space crops on the International Space Station (ISS) as a demonstration for continuous crop production. NASA/KSC intends to issue a sole source contract to acquire the URRM hardware from Utah State University (USU), 1000 Old Main HL, Logan, Utah 84322-100, in accordance with FAR 6.302-1, Only One Responsible Source.. The URRM technology was initially developed by USU under a competitively awarded NASA Research Grant. During the root module technology development process , USU acquired skills, knowledge, and expertise that uniquely qualify them to complete the final design, documentation, fabrication and delivery of the flight-ready URRM hardware which cannot be solicited through another vendor.
- Web Link
-
SAM.gov Permalink
(https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/9e41d2256ba9401992659d11760fc32a/view)
- Place of Performance
- Address: Logan, UT 84322, USA
- Zip Code: 84322
- Country: USA
- Zip Code: 84322
- Record
- SN07604282-F 20250927/250925230046 (samdaily.us)
- Source
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