Research and development to establish a computational network for the optimization of pyrolysis processes to be used for advanced manufacturing of carbon-carbon composites.

Active Definitive Contract Awarded Last action

Contract number
W911QX25CA002
Awardee
Awarding agency
Obligated
$1,314,300

Award facts

Contract value 100% obligated
$1,314,300.24 Current and potential, with all options
Completion date 54% complete
Current and potential, with all options
Funding agency
Research Development and Engineering Command Army Materiel Command, Department of Defense
Set-aside
Total Small Business
Competition
Full and Open Competition after exclusion of sources · 1 offer Negotiated Proposal / Quote
Pricing
Firm Fixed Price
Place of performance
Wayne, PA 19087, USA

Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.

Transactions

Action Obligated Date
Other Administrative Action P00001 $0
Original award $1,314,300

About this award

Materials Research & Design Inc. (Mr&D), a small business contractor based in Wayne, Pennsylvania, has been awarded a Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) Phase II contract valued at $1.31M by the U.S. Army Research Development and Engineering Command. Under this firm fixed-price definitive contract, Mr&D will conduct research and development to establish a computational network for the optimization of pyrolysis processes, with applications to advanced manufacturing of carbon-carbon composites. The contract carries a total small business set-aside designation and is scheduled for completion by September 29, 2027. Work will be performed at the contractor's Wayne, Pennsylvania facility.

This award reflects Mr&D's established expertise in advanced materials research and development for defense and aerospace applications. The company has a demonstrated track record in SBIR and STTR programs across multiple federal agencies, including the Air Force Research Laboratory, Missile Defense Agency, and the Office of Naval Research, with particular specialization in high-temperature materials, composite technologies, and computational modeling. The STTR Phase II designation indicates successful completion of Phase I research, and this Phase II effort represents a significant expansion of the company's work in carbon-carbon composite manufacturing optimization, a critical material system for hypersonic and advanced aerospace platforms.

Quick answers

Who was awarded contract W911QX25CA002?

W911QX25CA002 was awarded to Materials Research & Design Inc. by ACC Aberdeen Proving Ground (Army Contracting Command) on September 8, 2025.

How much is contract W911QX25CA002 worth?

The government has obligated $1,314,300 on W911QX25CA002.

Which agency awarded contract W911QX25CA002?

ACC Aberdeen Proving Ground (Army Contracting Command) awarded W911QX25CA002, with funding from Research Development and Engineering Command (Army Materiel Command).

Was contract W911QX25CA002 competed?

The extent of competition for W911QX25CA002 was full and open competition after exclusion of sources. The government received 1 offer. It was set aside: Total Small Business.

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