Research and development

Active Definitive Contract Awarded

Contract number
N6833526C0028
Awardee
Awarding agency
Obligated
$500,000

Award facts

Contract value 36% obligated
  • $999,978.00 Current, with exercised options
  • $1,399,975.00 Potential, with all options
Completion date 28% complete
  • Current, with exercised options
  • Potential, with all options
Contracting staff
NAICS code
541715 Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology)
PSC
AC12 National Defense R&D Services; Department Of Defense - Military; Applied Research
Set-aside
Total Small Business
Competition
Full and Open Competition after exclusion of sources · 5 offers Negotiated Proposal / Quote
Pricing
Cost Plus Fixed Fee
Place of performance
College Station, TX 77840, USA
Research
STTR Phase II
Legislative mandates

Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.

About this award

The Naval Air Warfare Center awarded Texas Biochemicals Inc., a minority-owned small business headquartered in College Station, Texas, a Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) Phase II contract valued at $1.4 million under a Total Small Business set-aside designation. The contract, awarded on November 3, 2025, is structured as a Cost-Plus-Fixed-Fee definitive contract with an ultimate completion date of May 15, 2029. Work will be performed at the awardee's College Station facility. This Phase II award represents the continuation of Texas Biochemicals' STTR Phase I effort (valued at $246,498 and completed in November 2025), which focused on advanced materials research and development for naval applications.

Texas Biochemicals Inc. specializes in innovative coating and materials technology solutions for defense and aerospace customers, with particular expertise in electrically conductive spray coatings for lightning strike protection. The company's selection for this STTR Phase II effort builds on its demonstrated small business innovation capabilities, as evidenced by concurrent awards from the Missile Defense Agency totaling approximately $2.2 million for related advanced materials development. The STTR program structure emphasizes collaborative research between small businesses and research institutions, positioning Texas Biochemicals to advance defense-critical protective systems through this multi-year development effort.

Quick answers

Who was awarded contract N6833526C0028?

N6833526C0028 was awarded to Texas Biochemicals Inc. by Naval Air Warfare Center (Naval Air Systems Command) on November 3, 2025.

How much is contract N6833526C0028 worth?

The government has obligated $500,000 on N6833526C0028. Its current value, with exercised options, is $999,978. Its potential value, with all options, is $1,399,975.

Was contract N6833526C0028 competed?

The extent of competition for N6833526C0028 was full and open competition after exclusion of sources. The government received 5 offers. It was set aside: Total Small Business.

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