Definitive Contract SP470126C0036
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- The Defense Logistics Agency Strategic Materials awarded a $352,006 firm fixed price purchase order to Nalas Engineering Services Inc. on September 18, 2025, to qualify a CONUS (Continental United States) manufacturer of advanced gas-cooled breeder reactors (AGB). The contract, which carries no set-aside designation, is scheduled for completion by January 18, 2027, with work to be performed at Fort Belvoir, Virginia. This award stems from a Broad Agency Announcement issued in March 2024...
- This is a $405,266 firm-fixed-price federal contract awarded by the U.S. Department of Defense's Strategic Materials agency to the Electric Power Research Institute Inc. (EPRI), a nonprofit research organization. The contract, with a period of performance through September 2024, is for applied research and exploratory work in the area of strategic and critical materials to support the National Defense Stockpile. The contract was awarded under a Broad Agency Announcement that solicited research...
- This is a Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase I contract awarded by the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) to MRL Materials Resources LLC, a limited liability company specializing in advanced manufacturing and materials research and development. The $99,770 firm-fixed-price contract was awarded on September 15, 2022 and has a completion date of September 14, 2023. As a SBIR Phase I contract, this effort is focused on research and development related to advanced metallic materials and...
- <p>This is a $400,000.00 Firm Fixed Price definitive contract awarded by the Defense agency Troop Support to APL Engineered Materials, Inc. on September 23, 2024. The contract was issued under the EMERGENT IV Broad Agency Announcement (BAA0001-22) to develop a non-China, non-Russia supply chain for domestic scandium metal manufacturing. The award has an ultimate completion date of December 31, 2025 and does not utilize a set-aside designation.</p>
- The Army's Research Development and Engineering Command issued a $253.65 million delivery order to Leidos, Inc. on June 3, 2024, for critical minerals and materials research and development supporting the Office of the Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition and Sustainment, with ultimate completion by June 2, 2029. The order is issued under the Information Analysis Center Multiple-Award Contract (IAC-MAC), a DoD vehicle supporting research and technical analysis across federal agencies....
- The Defense Logistics Agency awarded a $1,950,578 definitive contract to 6K Additive, Inc. on March 4, 2026, under a total small business set-aside, for a Small Business Innovative Research Phase II project to establish domestic capability to recover, reclaim, and convert critical metals from defense and industrial scrap. The awardee is a self-certified small disadvantaged business manufacturer of advanced metal powders and specialized materials located in Burgettstown, Pennsylvania. The...
- Applied Research Associates, Inc. was awarded a $921,600 firm fixed price contract by the Missile Defense Agency to conduct a Diode-Pumped Alkali Laser study. The work will be performed in Albuquerque, New Mexico over a period of seven months through August 2023. This award is in response to the Missile Defense Agency's Innovation, Science & Technology Broad Agency Announcement, which sought white papers and proposals for innovative science and technology research projects supporting missile...
- The Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) awarded a delivery order valued at approximately $12 million to MRL Materials Resources LLC for the Alloys and Metallic Material Processing Early Applied Research (AMP-EAR) program. This cost-plus-fixed-fee delivery order, awarded on September 21, 2021, represents work performed under a larger $72 million indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity (IDIQ) contract between AFRL and MRL. The contract carries an ultimate completion date of August 24, 2028, and...
- Big Metal Additive LLC, a small disadvantaged business based in Denver, Colorado, was awarded a Phase I Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) contract valued at $99,925 by the Defense Logistics Agency on July 21, 2025. Under STTR Phase I Topic DLA25D-003, the contractor will demonstrate quality assessment methodologies for additive manufacturing, incorporating visual inspection, volumetric nondestructive evaluation (NDE), and surface NDE techniques. Additionally, Big Metal Additive LLC...
- MRL Materials Resources LLC has been awarded a delivery order valued at $15.3 million under a larger $72 million indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity (IDIQ) contract with the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) for collaborative and exploratory research in metallic materials and processing. The contract, awarded January 31, 2022, with an ultimate completion date of August 31, 2028, employs a cost-plus-fixed-fee pricing structure and does not utilize a set-aside designation. Performance...
The Defense Logistics Agency awarded a $300,000 definitive contract to Applied Research Associates, Inc. for advancing technical capabilities of laser separation of critical materials on March 5, 2026, under the Strategic Materials Broad Agency Announcement SP4701-25-B-0001. The originating BAA, posted January 15, 2025, seeks research and development proposals addressing compromised supply chains in critical materials through material and production process substitutes or drop-in replacements. Focus areas include energetic materials, energy and power materials for nuclear weapons and space systems, aeronautical materials, armor materials, stable isotopes, and permanent magnet recycling. The BAA operates under a five-year program ceiling of $95 million, with awards structured as cost-type contracts. The awardee must complete performance by January 4, 2027. Place of performance is Littleton, Colorado. The contract is priced on a cost-plus-fixed-fee basis.
Name | Description | Solicitation Number | FederalAgency | Type | PostedDate |
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Strategic Materials Research & Development (R&D) Program | SP4701-25-B-0001 | Defense Logistics Agency | Solicitation 1/1 | 1/15/25, 10:15 AM |
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
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| Not listed | Not listed | $300.0k | 3/4/26 |