This is a Federal contract award to Materials Research & Design Inc. (Mr&D), a small business subchapter S corporation based in Wayne, Pennsylvania. The contract, awarded by the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL), is for the development of refractory ceramic matrix composites for shape-stable nosetips. The contract is a Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase II action with a cost-plus-fixed-fee pricing type and a ceiling value of $1,249,576.00. The contract has a completion date of December 1, 2025.
Mr&D is an experienced provider of research, development, testing, and production services for advanced composite and ceramic materials, with a focus on high-temperature applications for aerospace. The company has a history of participating in SBIR and Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) programs, often serving as a prime contractor, subcontractor, and partner to major defense contractors. This contract award highlights Mr&D's expertise in materials science for critical aerospace components, such as thermal protection systems, missile defense interceptors, hypersonic vehicles, and space launch components.
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