The U.S. Office of Naval Research (ONR) awarded a $129,700 firm-fixed-price purchase order to KOO & Associates International, Inc. (KAI) for the development of low density flexible thermal protection system (TPS) materials. The contract has no set-aside designation and is scheduled for completion by December 8, 2023. KAI is a woman-owned small business that has previously performed R&D work for the Department of the Navy, Defense Logistics Agency, Air Force, NASA, Army, and Missile...
This contract was awarded by the Department of the Army Materiel Command Research Development and Engineering Command to KOO & Associates International, Inc. KAI Division (doing business as KAI), a woman-owned small business. The $165,796.83 Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase I award is for research and development of additively manufactured (AM) functionally graded radomes for hypersonic vehicles. KAI has prior experience providing research and development services related to...
This is a $149,984 firm fixed-price purchase order awarded by the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) to KOO & Associates International, Inc. (KAI), a woman-owned small business. The contract is for a Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) Phase I project to conduct a scale-up study and demonstration. KAI has prior experience performing research and development for the Department of Defense and other government agencies, including work on thermal protection systems, composite...
This is a Firm Fixed Price Definitive Contract awarded by the U.S. Army Contracting Command to KOO & Associates International, Inc. (KAI) under the SBIR (Small Business Innovation Research) program. The contract, valued at $149,988.27, is for Phase I research and development of an "Affordable Elastomeric Insulation Material for Solid Rocket Motors with Improved Ablation Resistance". The contract has a set-aside for small businesses and was awarded on November 28, 2016, with an...
This is a $224,960.00 firm fixed-price STTR Phase I contract awarded by the Naval Air Warfare Center (NAVAIR) to KOO & Associates International, Inc. (KAI), a woman-owned small business. The contract is for a progress report and has a period of performance from June 4, 2018 to June 4, 2019. The contract supports KAI's research and development efforts related to thermal protection systems, carbon fiber composite materials, and additive manufacturing techniques for hypersonic vehicles and...
This is a base award for a Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase I proposal by KOO & Associates International, Inc. (KAI) to develop a carbon fiber/polysiloxane prepreg tape for the automated tape placement additive manufacturing of hypersonic thermal protection systems. The $99,960.96 firm fixed-price contract was awarded by the Troop Support agency of the Department of Defense on September 7, 2022, with a completion date of March 7, 2023. KAI is a woman-owned small business...
This is a $246,308.00 Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase I contract awarded by the Office of Naval Research (ONR) to KOO & Associates International, Inc. (KAI). The contract is for research and development related to thermal protection systems, carbon fiber composite materials, and additive manufacturing techniques for hypersonic vehicles and aircraft. This is a Firm Fixed Price, Definitive Contract with a completion date of July 15, 2024. KAI has previously conducted research...
This is a $499,980.00 Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase II contract awarded by the Department of Transportation to KOO & Associates International, Inc. (KAI) for the "Development of Innovative Welding for High Performance Bridge Steel". The contract is a fixed-price level of effort agreement with a completion date of January 8, 2019. KAI is a woman-owned small business that has previously conducted R&D services for the Department of the Navy, Defense Logistics...
This is a $8,775.00 firm fixed-price purchase order contract awarded by the Office of Naval Research (ONR) to KOO & Associates International, Inc. (KAI), a woman-owned small business. The contract is for the National Research Laboratory (NRL) to provide all Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS) of materials and test samples for this project. The contract has a completion date of September 27, 2024 and was awarded on August 23, 2024. There is no set-aside designation noted for this award. KAI...
This is a $1,500,000.00 Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase II contract awarded by the Department of the Air Force Materiel Command Research Laboratory to Kahili Ventures, LLC, a minority and woman-owned small business operating as Kana Systems. The contract is a Firm Fixed Price definitive contract for the development of an integrated nuclear data decision tool leveraging artificial intelligence, machine learning, and advanced data analytics. The award is designated as a total small...