The objective of this effort is to advance the technology readiness of the IBR welded patch repair process and demonstrate the capability to perform the patch repair process on real or…

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Contract number
FA239424CB052
Awardee
Awarding agency
Obligated
$4,342,417

Award facts

Opportunity
Contract value 100% obligated
$4,342,417.00 Current and potential, with all options
Completion date 95% complete
Current and potential, with all options
Contracting staff
Funding agency
Air Force Research Laboratory Air Force Materiel Command, Department of Defense
Set-aside
No set-aside
Competition
Full and Open Competition · 1 offer Two Step
Pricing
Cost Plus Fixed Fee
Place of performance
Beavercreek, OH, USA
Legislative mandates

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Transactions

Action Obligated Date
Other Administrative Action P00003 $0
Other Administrative Action P00002 $0
Other Administrative Action P00001 $0
Original award $4,342,417

About this award

Arctos Technology Solutions, LLC (doing business as U T C) was awarded a $4.34M cost-plus-fixed-fee definitive contract by the Air Force Research Laboratory on September 3, 2024, to advance the technology readiness of the Integrated Bladed Rotor (IBR) welded patch repair process. The primary objective is to demonstrate the capability to perform patch repairs on real or representative IBR blades used in the F119 and F135 military jet engines. The work will be performed in Beavercreek, Ohio, with completion targeted for December 3, 2026. This effort was sourced through the Air Force Research Laboratory Materials and Manufacturing Directorate's broad agency announcement, which solicited proposals for advanced manufacturing technology development and research to support Air Force modernization programs.

The contract represents a focused technology development initiative within the Air Force's propulsion system modernization efforts. Arctos, an aerospace and defense contractor with established expertise in advanced materials, propulsion technologies, and manufacturing processes, was selected based on technical merit and cost realism to mature this critical repair capability. As a full and open competition award with no set-aside designation, this contract leverages Arctos's demonstrated proficiency in high-complexity aerospace engineering and research services across multiple defense platforms, positioning the company to deliver meaningful advancements in engine maintenance and sustainment capabilities for strategic Air Force platforms.

Description

The objective of this effort is to advance the technology readiness of the IBR welded patch repair process and demonstrate the capability to perform the patch repair process on real or representative IBR blades of the F119 and F135 engines.

Quick answers

Who was awarded contract FA239424CB052?

FA239424CB052 was awarded to Arctos Technology Solutions, LLC by Air Force (Department of Defense) on September 3, 2024.

How much is contract FA239424CB052 worth?

The government has obligated $4,342,417 on FA239424CB052.

Which agency awarded contract FA239424CB052?

Air Force (Department of Defense) awarded FA239424CB052, with funding from Air Force Research Laboratory (Air Force Materiel Command).

Was contract FA239424CB052 competed?

The extent of competition for FA239424CB052 was full and open competition. The government received 1 offer.

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