This is a $239,798.72 Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Program Phase I contract awarded by the Department of the Navy Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR) to Steelhead Composites, Inc., a small business manufacturer of lightweight, high-strength cylinders and modular systems for compressed gas storage and transport. The contract was designated as a total small business set-aside. Through this award, Steelhead Composites will advance its research and development on propulsion solutions...
This is a $124,898 firm fixed-price contract awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Shared Services Center to Steelhead Composites, Inc., a small business manufacturer of lightweight, high-strength cylinders and modular systems for compressed gas storage and transport. The contract is part of the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) program and is for the development of an ultralightweight, all-composite conformal pressure vessel. Steelhead Composites has...
The U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) has awarded a $1,150,100.00 Firm Fixed Price Purchase Order contract to Orbital Composites, Inc., a minority-owned small disadvantaged business, under the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Program Phase II. This contract is for the development of 10X FASTER AND LOWER COST MANUFACTURING OF CARBON/CARBON COMPOSITES FOR HYPERSONICS, with a total small business set-aside. The work will be performed in Campbell, CA and is expected to be...
<p>The U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) awarded a $74,993 firm fixed-price purchase order contract to Curable Composites Inc., a small business, under the SBIR (Small Business Innovation Research) Program Phase I. The contract is for the development of field-deployable composite manufacturing capabilities for rapid, automated production of modular unmanned aircraft systems. The work will be performed in Fort Collins, Colorado, and is set to be completed by April 17, 2025.</p>
This is a $109,617 STTR Phase I research and development contract awarded by the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) to Structural Composites Inc., a small business manufacturer of composite materials. The contract is for "Multi-Material Additive/Subtractive Manufacturing" research, likely focused on developing innovative composite manufacturing techniques. Structural Composites Inc. has previously received subcontract awards from Lockheed Martin to provide composite components for...
The U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) awarded a $1,899,978.08 Firm Fixed Price Definitive Contract to Orbital Composites, Inc., a minority-owned small disadvantaged business. The contract is for the Continuous Fiber Additive Manufacturing for Rapid Prototyping and Demonstration of Small Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS) Designs. This Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase II contract has a performance period through December 14, 2026. Orbital Composites specializes in advanced...
<p>This is a firm fixed-price purchase order contract awarded by the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) to Nextgen Composites LLC, a small business, under the SBIR (Small Business Innovation Research) Program Phase I. The contract is for the rapid manufacturing of tooling for on-aircraft composite scarf repairs, with a total ceiling value of $146,839.00 and a completion date of May 6, 2019. The contract is set aside for small businesses.</p>
This is a $749,566.00 Firm Fixed Price definitive contract awarded by the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) to Convergent Manufacturing Technologies US Inc., a for-profit small business. The contract is for SBIR Phase II research on "Innovative Methods for Thermoplastics Composites on ATL/AFP", which involves developing simulation and optimization tools for automated composite manufacturing processes. The contract has a period of performance through July 19, 2025. This award is...
This is a Firm Fixed Price definitive contract awarded by the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) to Continuous Composites Inc., a small business manufacturer based in Coeur d'Alene, Idaho. The contract, valued at $1,899,999.00, is focused on continuous fiber additive manufacturing design optimization and finite element analysis (FEA) integration. The contract has a period of performance lasting until August 28, 2026 and is designated as a total small business set-aside. Continuous Composites...
This firm-fixed-price purchase order was awarded by the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) to Metis Design Corporation, a small business Subchapter S Corporation, under the SBIR Program Phase II. The $1,250,000.00 contract is for the low-cost manufacturing of autoclave-grade composite structures outside of an oven. This research and development effort aims to develop innovative solutions for aerospace and defense applications, leveraging Metis Design's expertise in areas such as structural...