Other transaction prototype project agreement in support of department of war manufacturing technology program.

Active Other Transaction Agreement Awarded

Contract number
HQ0034269E078
Awardee
Awarding agency
Obligated
$45,450,000

Award facts

Contract value 100% obligated
$45,450,000.00 Current and potential, with all options
Completion date 6% complete
Current and potential, with all options
Funding agency
Office of the Secretary of Defense Department of Defense
NAICS code
Not on record
PSC
AC11 National Defense R&D Services; Department Of Defense - Military; Basic Research
Competition
Competed Broad Agency Announcement
Pricing
Other
Place of performance
Detroit, MI 48216, USA

Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.

About this award

The Office of the Secretary of Defense awarded an Other Transaction Agreement to American Lightweight Materials Manufacturing Innovation Institute on June 30, 2026, with a ceiling value of $45,450,000 in support of the Department of War Manufacturing Technology Program. This OTA sits outside the Federal Acquisition Regulation and reflects the authority granted under 10 U.S.C. § 4022 for prototype projects.

The agreement extends through June 30, 2031, and is performed at the awardee's primary facility in Detroit, Michigan. American Lightweight Materials Manufacturing Innovation Institute is a Detroit-based nonprofit public-private partnership established in 2013, operating exclusively as a Department of Defense prime contractor across full-and-open competition with no set-aside designations.

The institute's portfolio emphasizes advanced lightweight materials development, additive manufacturing process innovation, vehicle lightweighting, titanium alloy processing from domestic ore, cold spray technology, and defense-critical prototype engineering. Recent work includes prototype development under a $9.075 million Army Research, Development and Engineering Command Cornerstone OTA for critical mineral processing, a $7.2 million Office of Naval Research Phase III OTA for titanium alloy production scaling, and a $6.66 million Army TACOM Life Cycle Management Command task order for hypersonics and extreme environment testing.

Quick answers

Who was awarded contract HQ0034269E078?

HQ0034269E078 was awarded to American Lightweight Materials Manufacturing Innovation Institute by Washington Headquarters Service (Department of Defense) on June 30, 2026.

How much is contract HQ0034269E078 worth?

The government has obligated $45,450,000 on HQ0034269E078.

Which agency awarded contract HQ0034269E078?

Washington Headquarters Service (Department of Defense) awarded HQ0034269E078, with funding from Office of the Secretary of Defense (Department of Defense).

Was contract HQ0034269E078 competed?

The extent of competition for HQ0034269E078 was competed.

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