This is a contract awarded by the U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) to the University of Connecticut (UConn) under an open Broad Agency Announcement (BAA) for manufacturing research and technology development. The award is valued at $4,682,322.00 and has a period of performance through August 31, 2025. The contract was issued under the AFRL Materials and Manufacturing Directorate's Manufacturing and Industrial Technologies Division to support the agency's objectives in advanced...
This is a $10,398,708 cost-plus-fixed-fee contract awarded by the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) to the University of Connecticut (UConn) for weldment research and prototyping to support the development of hypersonic air-breathing weapons and advanced material manufacturing. The period of performance is from September 27, 2023, to August 20, 2027. The contract has no set-aside designation. UConn will collaborate with subcontractor RTX Corporation (Raytheon Technologies Research Center)...
This is a definitive contract awarded by the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) to the University of Connecticut (UConn) for $435,870.00. The contract is for the development of "NEMS - ATTENUATION AND FULL WAVEFORM EARTH MODELS", which indicates the work likely involves research and development related to earth modeling and sensor technologies. UConn, as a leading public research university, frequently conducts research and technical assistance projects for various federal agencies...
The University of Connecticut was awarded a $450,000 definitive contract by the Department of the Army Materiel Command Research Development and Engineering Command in response to a Broad Agency Announcement soliciting proposals for basic and applied research across six technical areas in support of the U.S. Army Combat Capabilities Development Command - Soldier Center. The University will deliver research on "Melt-Processable Electrochromics for Military Application" as the prime...
The U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) awarded a $475,000 definitive contract to the University of Utah Office of Sponsored Projects Division to develop a best practices guide for the use of artificial intelligence/machine learning (AI/ML) in engineering domains. The contract, with a period of performance through August 2026, was issued under a pre-existing Broad Agency Announcement (BAA) seeking proposals for structural materials technologies. The University of Utah, a major recipient of...
The Department of the Air Force Materiel Command Research Laboratory awarded a $6 million cost-plus-fixed-fee definitive contract to Connecticut Center for Advanced Technology, Inc. (CCAT) to support manufacturing technology innovation for cost reduction efforts. With a period of performance through September 2019 and work to be conducted in East Hartford, Connecticut, CCAT will leverage its applied technology demonstration and training capabilities to validate and encourage adoption of advanced...
The U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) awarded a $625,141.00 delivery order contract to the University of Florida's Office of Engineering Research to design innovative capabilities for testing the dynamic behavior of materials at temperatures close to their melting point. This contract is part of a larger indefinite-delivery, indefinite-quantity (IDIQ) contract vehicle with the AFRL. The contract does not have a set-aside designation and is scheduled for completion by December 31, 2021....
The Department of the Air Force Materiel Command Research Laboratory awarded a definitive cost-no-fee contract valued at $6,373,189 to Florida State University Sponsored Research Administration Division for the design and scale-up manufacturing of aerospace composites for enhanced electromagnetic multifunctional performance. Under this contract, Florida State University will collaborate with the Air Force Research Laboratory and subcontractor The University of Southern Mississippi Office of...
The U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory awarded a $799,934.00 cost-plus-fixed-fee contract to the University of Dayton Research Institute Division, a prominent private research university, for the "Model-Assisted Optimization of Emerging Materials" project. This contract, which does not have a set-aside designation, was issued as a delivery order and has an ultimate completion date of August 10, 2026. The University of Dayton Research Institute Division is an experienced provider of...
The U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) awarded a $310,000.00 cost-no-fee delivery order contract to the University of Florida (UF), Division of Sponsored Research, to conduct basic research for hardware assurance, photonics, and quantum science under the RF/OPTICS LABORATORY: HARVESTEC program. This contract, which does not have a set-aside designation, is for research and development work in the areas of computational tools for fast simulation of shock events and the formation and...