This federal contract, awarded by the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) to Concurrent Technologies Corp (CTC), aims to overcome the limitations of existing additive manufacturing (AM) powder bed fusion equipment by extending the longitudinal distance (z-axis) of the original equipment manufacturer's systems. The $4,383,000.00 cost-plus-fixed-fee contract has an ultimate completion date of August 3, 2026. CTC, a non-profit research and development organization, will serve as the prime...
This federal contract award, valued at $1,999,634.00, was made by the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) to the National Center for Defense Manufacturing and Machining (NCDMM), a non-profit organization, for "ADVANCED COATINGS FOR HYPERSONIC APPLICATIONS." The contract is a Cost Plus Fixed Fee Definitive Contract with a performance period through July 31, 2025. The contract is part of a larger Open Broad Agency Announcement (BAA) from AFRL's Materials & Manufacturing Directorate,...
This contract, awarded by the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) to Robotic Construction Technologies, Inc., is for the delivery of operational additive manufacturing capabilities. The contract is a definitive, firm-fixed price contract with a ceiling value of $9,475,706.00 and a period of performance through September 30, 2026. The award is not associated with a set-aside program. The contract was issued under an open broad agency announcement (BAA) from AFRL's Materials and Manufacturing...
This is a $749,566.00 Firm Fixed Price definitive contract awarded by the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) to Convergent Manufacturing Technologies US Inc., a for-profit small business. The contract is for SBIR Phase II research on "Innovative Methods for Thermoplastics Composites on ATL/AFP", which involves developing simulation and optimization tools for automated composite manufacturing processes. The contract has a period of performance through July 19, 2025. This award is...
This federal contract award is for the "ADDITIVE MANUFACTURING FOR HYPERSONIC AEROTHERMAL AND PROPULSION CLEAN-AIR TESTBED (AMH) INITIAL TASK ORDER" and was awarded to Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation, Weapon System Division, by the Air Force Materiel Command. The $466,524.00 firm fixed price delivery order is for the development of additive manufacturing capabilities to support hypersonic aerothermal and propulsion testing. This contract is not set aside. Northrop Grumman...
The Department of the Air Force Materiel Command Research Laboratory awarded a $1.2 million cost-plus-fixed-fee delivery order contract to Concurrent Technologies Corporation of Johnstown, Pennsylvania. The contract is for depot efficiency services in support of the Air Force's research and development programs. Work will be performed in Johnstown over a 19-month period ending in March 2011. As a leading systems engineering and integration firm, Concurrent Technologies Corporation will...
This federal contract award, valued at $8,775,870.00, was issued by the Air Force Research Laboratory to Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation's Weapons Systems Division for the manufacturing technology development of a hypersonic airbreathing cruise missile. The contract is a definitive, cost-plus-fixed-fee contract with a period of performance ending on September 29, 2025. No set-aside designation was used. Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation is a major defense contractor that provides...
This is a $5,119,732.00 cost-plus-fixed-fee contract awarded by the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) to Spirit Aerosystems Inc., a major aircraft parts manufacturer, for large-scale additive manufacturing related to hypersonics. The contract has a performance period through November 30, 2025 and was awarded on September 27, 2022. As a subsidiary of Spirit Aerosystems Holdings, Inc., the company has extensive experience in advanced composite technologies, structural materials research and...
This is a $6,542,495.00 definitive contract awarded by the Department of the Navy's Office of Naval Research to prime contractor Concurrent Technologies Corp (CTC), a nonprofit research and development organization. The contract is for the development of "Integrated Computational Microstructure-Informed Response Tools for High Quality AM Parts", focused on advancing additive manufacturing (AM) capabilities for the Department of Defense. Major subcontractors include MSC.Software...
This is a cost-plus-fixed-fee definitive contract awarded by the Department of the Air Force Materiel Command Research Laboratory to RTX Corporation, doing business as the Raytheon Technologies Research Center, for the development of transpiration-cooled leading edges. The contract has a potential value of $3,387,090.00 and a completion date of September 29, 2022. It does not have a set-aside designation. Under this contract, the prime contractor RTX Corporation is collaborating with two major...