NASA awarded a $29,050 firm-fixed-price purchase order to Thoughtventions Unlimited LLC, a small business, for a High Temperature Vertical Vacuum Tube Furnace. The furnace is required to support NASA's Metal Extraction Lunar Technology from Carbothermal Reduction (MELT-CR) project and must be capable of operating at temperatures up to 2,000°C and maintaining a vacuum pressure of 1x10^-5 Torr. NASA determined Thoughtventions Unlimited to be the sole source provider of the required furnace and...
The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) awarded a $422,425 firm fixed price purchase order to T M Vacuum Products, a small business manufacturer of vacuum furnaces, ovens, and thermal processing equipment. The contract is for the delivery of a high-temperature gas-cooled vacuum furnace system capable of reaching temperatures up to 1,650 degrees Celsius. The furnace will support research activities at NIST's Maryland campus. The award was made under a total small business...
This is a firm fixed-price purchase order awarded by the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) to Materials Research Furnaces LLC, a for-profit limited liability company, for the delivery of a high-temperature furnace. The contract has a ceiling value of $594,100.00 and a completion date of March 17, 2025. Materials Research Furnaces LLC is the prime contractor and there is no set-aside designation mentioned. The company has a history of providing specialized furnace equipment and services to...
This is a firm fixed price purchase order contract awarded by the Office of Naval Research (ONR) to T M Vacuum Products, a small business manufacturer of vacuum furnaces, ovens, and other thermal processing equipment. The $233,479 contract is for the delivery of an "industry furnace" with a completion date of September 20, 2015. No set-aside was used. T M Vacuum Products has previously received awards from the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) and NASA for the...
<p>The Department of the Air Force Materiel Command Research Laboratory awarded a $496,500 firm fixed price purchase order to Materials Research Furnaces LLC of Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio. The contract period is from April 4, 2022 through December 26, 2022. Materials Research Furnaces LLC will provide high temperature vacuum furnace products and services to the Department of Defense as the prime contractor under this total small business set-aside contract.</p>
This is a $872,043 firm-fixed-price purchase order contract awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to Materials Research Furnaces LLC, a small business manufacturer of high-temperature industrial furnaces. The contract is for the delivery of a High Temperature Flexure Test Stand Furnace capable of heating up to 2,200 degrees Celsius under inert gas conditions, to be used for advanced materials research and testing at the NASA Langley Research Center. The original...
This is a $920,060.00 firm-fixed-price definitive contract awarded by the Naval Supply Systems Command (NAVSUP) to WP Keith Co Inc., a small business manufacturer, to deliver 22 high temperature electric furnaces for heat treating and curing. The furnaces must operate between 2100 to 2250 degrees Fahrenheit with 18"x36"x18" work chambers and 6.75 cubic foot capacity. The contract requires the vendor to provide technical data sheets, safety manuals, on-site installation, and...
This is a firm fixed-price purchase order contract awarded by the U.S. Army Materiel Command to C M Furnaces Inc., a small business manufacturer, for the delivery of one (1) high-temperature tube furnace. The $29,815.00 contract was issued under a small business set-aside solicitation with the goal of procuring a furnace capable of maintaining temperatures between 800-1500°C and accommodating tubes up to 100mm in diameter. The furnace is to be delivered to the Army Research Laboratory Center...
This firm-fixed-price purchase order was awarded by the TACOM Life Cycle Management Command, a defense agency, to Heat Treating Services Unlimited Inc., a for-profit S-corporation, to provide preventive maintenance, hot and cold inspections, temperature uniformity surveys, system accuracy tests, calibration documentation, technical support, and emergency repair for government-owned atmosphere furnace units. The contract has a ceiling value of $582,807.55 and a period of performance ending on May...
The Department of the Air Force Materiel Command awarded a $1,838,997.00 firm fixed price purchase order to Signature Vacuum Systems Inc., a small business contractor, to provide a horizontal furnace. The contract was set aside for total small business participation. Signature Vacuum Systems Inc. specializes in vacuum furnace maintenance, control panel upgrades, and transformer replacements to support heat treatment operations for aircraft components and other applications. This purchase order...