National Aeronautics and Space Administration Awarded a Contract to HX5 LLC for $503,201.19

Summary of Award

The awarded contract between the US federal government and the recipient, HX5 LLC, involves activities under the Power and Propulsion (P&P) subproject of the Advanced Aircraft Transportation Technology (AATT) project. The total obligation for the contract is $503,200.65, with a base exercised options amount of $503,201.19. The contract was signed on February 5, 2024, and falls under the delivery order category.

The contract is part of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration's (NASA) efforts, specifically the NASA Glenn Research Center. The contract period of performance started on January 26, 2024, and is expected to end on March 31, 2026. The recipient, HX5 LLC, is located in Fort Walton Beach, Florida, and offers support services in professional program management/support.

The contract transactions include three entries. The first transaction, dated February 5, 2024, involved a transaction amount of $20,469.95. The second transaction, dated April 26, 2024, had a transaction amount of $245,703.70. The most recent transaction, dated March 31, 2025, amounted to $237,027. These transactions were all under the same delivery order award ID 80GRC024F0023. HX5 LLC is a small business with various designations, including being a participant in the 8(a) Program, a Hispanic American-owned business, a service-disabled veteran-owned business, and a woman-owned small business. The company's executive details include officers Margarita U Howard and Timothy J Deckert. The contract falls under the category of research and development in the physical, engineering, and life sciences, with a product or service code of R408. The contract pricing is cost plus fixed fee, and it was competitively awarded through full and open competition after the exclusion of sources. Overall, the contract between the US federal government and HX5 LLC involves research and development activities in support of the AATT project under NASA's NASA Glenn Research Center. The contract has a total obligation of over $500,000 and is expected to continue until March 2026.