This is a $3,884,489 cost-plus-fixed-fee contract awarded by the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) to HRL Laboratories, LLC for the High Enthalpy Aperture Technology (HEAT) program. The contract does not have a set-aside designation. HRL Laboratories is a corporate R&D lab owned by The Boeing Company and General Motors that specializes in advanced materials and sensor technologies for defense and aerospace applications. Key subcontractors include Lockheed Martin, Carbon Carbon Advanced Technologies, Plasma Processes, Ultramet, and Hitemco LLC, who are providing specialized machining, coatings, and materials development services. The original HEAT BAA solicited proposals for innovative radio frequency and infrared aperture materials that can withstand extreme thermal and dynamic pressures to advance hypersonic operational capabilities.
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