This federal contract award, valued at $1,490,416.84, was granted to Aquagga Inc., a small business, by the U.S. Army Research, Development and Engineering Command (RDECOM). The contract is for the on-site destruction of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS)-impacted liquids, and was awarded under the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase II program, which is a set-aside for small businesses. Aquagga Inc. is a clean technology startup specializing in the destruction and...
The Environmental Protection Agency awarded a $500,000 firm fixed price contract to Aquagga Inc. of Tacoma, Washington under the agency's Fiscal Year 2021-2022 Phase II Small Business Innovation Research program. The research effort, running from January 2022 through December 2024, aims to advance Aquagga's hydrothermal alkaline treatment technology for remediating perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances contaminated water and groundwater. As a 100% small business set-aside, this Phase...
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers awarded a $600,000 firm-fixed-price contract to Aquagga Inc., a clean technology startup, for on-site disposal of aqueous film-forming foam (AFFF) using hydrothermal alkaline treatment (HALT) with a PFAS effluent treatment system (PETS). This contract was awarded under a Broad Agency Announcement (BAA) from the U.S. Army Engineer Research and Development Center (ERDC) that sought research and development proposals across various topic areas, including...
This $309,849 firm-fixed-price federal contract was awarded by the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) to Aquagga Inc., a clean technology startup specializing in the destruction and remediation of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), also known as "forever chemicals." The contract is part of DARPA's Embedded Entrepreneurship Initiative (EEI), which aims to transition innovative commercial solutions derived from DARPA's research and development programs into...
This is a $75,000.00 Firm Fixed Price Purchase Order awarded by the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) to Aquagga Inc., a small business based in Tacoma, Washington. The contract is for the research and development of real-time sensing technologies for per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), commonly known as "forever chemicals," to support enhanced site remediation efforts. This Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) Phase I contract has a completion date of February 6, 2023....
This is a $239,986 firm-fixed-price research and development contract awarded to Aquagga Inc., a small business specializing in PFAS destruction technology, by the Naval Facilities Engineering Command (NAVFAC) under the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Program. The contract is for a Phase I SBIR action, with a period of performance through March 2025. Aquagga Inc. has previously received other federal contracts and grants related to PFAS remediation and destruction research, including...
This SBIR Phase I award, valued at $99,980.47, was made by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Office of Research and Development to Creare LLC, a small business, for the destruction of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) using hydrodynamic cavitation. The contract is a firm fixed-price definitive contract with an ultimate completion date of August 31, 2020. The original solicitation was posted in June 2019 under a total small business set-aside. As an SBIR Phase I award,...
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) awarded a $100,000.00 Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase I contract to Purafide, LLC, a small business based in Jamaica, New York. The contract was awarded under the EPA's SBIR 2021 Phase I Solicitation, which sought proposals on plasma technology for removing per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) from water. Purafide's winning proposal was titled "Plasma's Role in Potable Reuse for PFAS Remediation." This contract...
This is a SBIR Phase II contract awarded by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Office of Research and Development to Framergy Inc., a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business. The $400,000.00 firm-fixed-price contract is for the development of a novel, nanostructured, metal-organic frameworks-based pretreatment technology to remediate per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in industrial wastewater. The contract has a completion date of October 31, 2022 and was awarded on...
This is a $1,094,758.00 Other Transaction Agreement (OTA) awarded by the Office of the Secretary of Defense to Aquagga Inc., a clean technology startup specializing in the destruction and remediation of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), also known as "forever chemicals". The contract is for environmental remediation and restoration services, including on-site destruction and remediation of PFAS. The contract is not a set-aside, and the ultimate completion date is September...