Definitive Contract 140D0419C0076

The Department of the Air Force Materiel Command Research Laboratory has awarded a $131,318.00 firm fixed price purchase order contract to Erg Aerospace Corporation, a small business manufacturer of metal foams and related products. The contract is for the research and development of DUOCEL metal foams with spatially-varying properties under the Air Force's Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) Phase I program. This work builds on Erg Aerospace's prior experience providing metal foam...

This contract was awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to STF Technologies LLC, a small business, for the development of an innovative hybrid composite material. The hybrid composite combines shear thickening fluids (STFs) with hard upper torso composite materials to create new structures with superior impact and damage resistance, as well as self-healing functionality. This aligns with the subtopic H04.01 need for thin, lightweight composite materials that can...

The U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) awarded a $74,530 firm-fixed-price purchase order to Erg Aerospace Corporation, a veteran-owned small business manufacturer, for the research and development of metal foam shielding for hypervelocity impacts. This STTR Phase I contract is set aside for total small businesses. Erg Aerospace has previously received awards from the Office of Naval Research, AFRL, and NASA Shared Services Center for research, prototype development, and manufacturing of...

Polymer Technologies Inc., a small business specializing in noise reduction and insulation materials, has been awarded a $14,668.59 firm-fixed-price purchase order by the Department of the Army Materiel Command's TACOM Life Cycle Management Command. The contract is set aside for total small businesses and calls for the delivery of 0.500" thick closed cell foam by April 18, 2023 at a place of performance in Newark, Delaware. As the prime contractor, Polymer Technologies will supply...

The Department of the Army Materiel Command TACOM Life Cycle Management Command awarded a firm-fixed price delivery order contract to All Foam Products, CO., a minority-owned small disadvantaged business and manufacturer of foam products. The $187,692.65 contract is for the provision of 1.00" rigid PVC foam, with a performance period ending on June 26, 2018. All Foam Products has previously supplied structural foam, insulation, and ballistic foam products to the Department of Defense,...

Materials Sciences LLC, a subsidiary of Seemann Composites, LLC, has been awarded a $749,999 definitive cost-plus-fixed-fee contract by the Air Force Research Laboratory to provide analytical tools for assessing the structural behavior of short fiber composites. To be performed over a 30-month period in Horsham, Pennsylvania, the contract supports the Department of Defense's research and development efforts to advance composite materials technologies. As a total small business set-aside, the...

CMT Materials, Inc., a small business manufacturer of syntactic foam products located in South Attleboro, Massachusetts, was awarded a $34,945 firm fixed price purchase order by the United States Geological Survey (USGS). The contract calls for CMT Materials to fabricate and deliver three syntactic foam floatation units for seafloor instrumentation, with an option for two additional units, to the USGS Woods Hole Coastal and Marine Center in Woods Hole, Massachusetts. The original solicitation,...

This federal contract award was granted by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to Nanosonic Inc., a small business manufacturer based in Pembroke, Virginia. The $750,000 Firm Fixed Price contract is for the development of revolutionary multifunctional, self-healing, and radiation-shielding carbon fiber reinforced polymer (CFRP) composites as lightweight materials for space applications such as spacecraft structures and habitat modules. The contract is a Small Business...

This is a $206,500.00 Firm Fixed Price contract awarded by the U.S. Army to Ultramet, a for-profit manufacturer of advanced materials. The contract is for a Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase I effort focused on developing an "open-cell diamond foam for high-performance heat exchangers." The contract is set aside for small businesses. Ultramet has extensive experience as both a prime contractor and subcontractor on federal contracts and grants, particularly in the areas of...

This is a Phase 1 Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) contract awarded by the U.S. Army's Research, Development and Engineering Command (RDECOM) to Materials Sciences LLC, a subsidiary of Seemann Composites, LLC. The $167,461.92 firm-fixed-price contract is for research and development of carbon fiber thermoplastics with high through-thickness modulus. This early-stage SBIR effort is part of the Army's broader mission to advance composite materials capabilities, particularly for maritime...