This is a $622,204.52 fixed-price level of effort contract awarded by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers' Engineer Research and Development Center (ERDC) to SMI Solutions, Inc. The contract is for the "Demonstration of Identification and Exploitation of Sources of Exhaust Filtration Media (ORE) to Advance the State-of-the-Art in Extraction and Recovery of Rare Earth Elements (REEs) from Complex Environmental Media." The contract award is not set aside. The contract was awarded on...
Concurrent Technologies Corporation has been awarded a $2,023,129 firm fixed price definitive contract by the Department of Energy's Office of Fossil Energy to support the development of processes for extracting rare earth elements from coal and coal by-products. The work will involve enabling, separation, and process technologies to validate the capability of producing mixed rare earth oxides from coal-based resources containing a minimum of 300 parts per million total rare earth elements....
The Department of Energy's National Energy Technology Laboratory awarded a $2.1 million firm fixed price definitive contract to the West Virginia University Research Corporation to develop processes for extracting rare earth elements from coal and coal by-products in an environmentally sound manner. The work will be conducted by the prime contractor and four major subcontractors - Eich Design LLC, Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University Marion Dupont Scott Equine Medical Center...
This is a federal contract award to Advanced Recovery And Recycling, LLC, a small business, under the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Program Phase I. The contract, valued at $96,310.00, is with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Office of Research and Development for research on "CIRCUIT BOARD COMPONENT RECOVERY FOR ELECTRONIC WASTE REDUCTION". The contract is a Definitive Contract with a Firm Fixed Price pricing type, and has an ultimate completion date of...
This contract was awarded by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) Engineer Research and Development Center (ERDC) to Allonnia LLC, a for-profit limited liability company based in Boston, Massachusetts. The contract, valued at $368,919.00, is a definitive, firm-fixed-price contract for the "BIOTECHNOLOGY ENABLED RECOVERY OF RARE EARTH ELEMENTS (BIOREE) BY HARNESSING PROTEIN SURFACE DISPLAY ON SOLID SUPPORT BEADS" project. This award was made under the ERDC's continuously open...
Klaw Industries LLC, a small business manufacturer of sustainable construction and recycling technologies based in Binghamton, New York, has been awarded a $500,000 Phase II Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) contract by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). The contract, awarded on October 18, 2024, supports the development of AI-driven recycling centers designed to improve material recovery, enhance safety, and reduce operational costs in disadvantaged communities. This...
Valis Insights, Inc. was awarded a $500,000 firm fixed price contract by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) on October 18, 2024, to enhance the efficiency of University of British Columbia (UBC) recycling operations through artificial intelligence technologies. This Phase II Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) award represents the second phase of development for an innovative solution addressing environmental challenges in waste management and recycling processes. The contract is...
The Defense Logistics Agency Strategic Materials awarded a $251,420.26 firm fixed-price purchase order to Rare Earth Salts Separations And Refining LLC, a privately held U.S. company, for other special studies and analysis related to rare earth elements (REEs). This contract is not associated with a larger vehicle. There is no set-aside designation. Rare Earth Salts Separations And Refining LLC has also received an $8.5 million definitive contract from the Defense Logistics Agency Troop...
This is a $98,389.17 firm fixed price contract awarded by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's Office of Research and Development to Greentechnologies, L.L.C., a minority-owned small business. The contract is a Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase I award for research and development of a technology focused on phosphorus removal and recovery through a newly developed adsorption approach. The contract is set aside for small businesses and has a period of performance from...
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) awarded a $468,890.00 firm fixed price contract to Cleanrobotics, a small business, under the SBIR Phase II program. The contract is to develop a robotic, artificial intelligence-powered trash system to sort and audit waste, and educate transient populations at facilities for the EPA's Office of Research and Development. This effort aims to advance technologies for improved waste management and environmental stewardship. Cleanrobotics previously...