This is a $1,875,000.00 Firm Fixed Price Definitive Contract awarded by the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) to Swift Textile Metalizing LLC, a small business manufacturer of electrically conductive and reflective metalized fabrics. The contract is for a Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase I effort focused on "INNOVATIVE DEFENSE-RELATED DUAL-PURPOSE TECHNOLOGIES/SOLUTIONS" specifically the "USE OF AUXETIC CONSTRUCTION IN CONDUCTIVE AND RESISTIVE TEXTILES TO...
This is a $7,998,935 Cost Plus Fixed Fee contract awarded by the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) to Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation's Weapon System Division. The contract, titled "SPEED WITH INNOVATIVE FLOWPATH TECHNOLOGY (SWIFT)", does not have a set-aside designation. The contract is focused on developing a digital twin framework through integrated computational materials engineering tools to evaluate additive manufacturing of continuous fiber composite materials for use in...
This is a STTR Phase II contract awarded by the Shared Services Center, a civilian federal agency, to Swift Engineering Inc., a for-profit manufacturer of goods. The contract is for the development of a polyethylene-matrix composite material with continuous fiber reinforcement. This composite is intended to have both outstanding radiation shielding properties and sufficient mechanical properties to be useful as a structural material, particularly for manned spacecraft and extraterrestrial...
This is a Cost Plus Fixed Fee contract awarded by the Department of the Air Force Materiel Command Research Laboratory to Conductive Composites Company LLC, a small business, for the development and scale-up of novel electromagnetic shielding materials. The potential value of the contract is $2,938,424.00. The effort involves advancing manufacturing processes to build a continuous reel-to-reel chemical vapor deposition (CVD) machine for producing conductive polymer and composite materials....
This contract was awarded by the Department of the Air Force Air Education and Training Command to Swift Engineering Inc., a small business manufacturer, under the SBIR Program Phase I. The contract is for $149,972 and is a firm fixed price purchase order. The purpose is to develop emerging technologies that can improve the capabilities of the U.S. Air Force and other agencies involved with personnel rescue and firefighting. Through this contract, Swift Engineering will leverage its expertise in...
This is a Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Program Phase I award from the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) to Allkemie LLC, a for-profit limited liability company, for the development of "SPECIAL GRAPHENIC MATERIAL ENHANCED FABRICS FOR BIOLOGICAL WEAPON RESISTANT SUITS". The firm fixed price contract has a ceiling value of $179,954.92 and an ultimate completion date of March 15, 2025. As an SBIR Phase I award, this contract supports the initial research and development...
<p>This is a firm fixed-price purchase order awarded by the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) to Faraday Labs Inc., a self-certified small disadvantaged business, for the development of "ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELDS (EMF) BLOCKING APPAREL: ADDRESSING HEALTH CONCERNS AND INCREASING PHYSICAL AND MENTAL PERFORMANCE." The $109,995.00 STTR Phase I contract has a performance period that runs until April 17, 2025. The contract is set aside for small businesses.</p>
This is a $1,250,000.00 firm fixed-price purchase order contract awarded to Electro-Magnetic Applications, Incorporated (EMA), a small business. The contract is for the development of advanced millimeter-wave radar absorbing materials under the U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory's (AFRL) Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase II program. The contract has a performance period through April 16, 2027 and is designated as a total small business set-aside. EMA, a Subchapter S Corporation,...
This is a firm fixed-price purchase order contract awarded by the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) to Electro-Magnetic Applications, Incorporated (EMA), a small business specializing in applied electromagnetics and engineering simulation technologies. The contract, valued at $179,986.00, is for SBIR Phase I research on advanced millimeter wave radar absorbing materials. The contract is designated as a total small business set-aside. EMA has a history of participating in SBIR and STTR...
This is a $1,799,422.00 Firm Fixed Price purchase order contract awarded by the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) to Imetalx Group LLC, a small, minority and woman-owned limited liability company, under the Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) Phase II program. The contract is for the development of a decentralized control system for multi-agent in-space service assembly and manufacturing (ISAM) spacecraft. This contract is a follow-on to prior SBIR and STTR work performed by Imetalx for...