On November 8, 2013, the Office of Naval Research awarded a $6,613 firm fixed-price purchase order to Titanium Metals Corporation (Timet), operating as a subsidiary of Precision Castparts Corp. The contract, with an ultimate completion date of December 19, 2013, was performed at Timet's facility in Exton, Pennsylvania. This award carried no set-aside designation and utilized standard competitive procurement procedures. Timet, headquartered in Toronto, Ohio, is a leading titanium supplier...
This federal contract award was made by the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Troop Support Construction and Equipment group to TW Metals Inc., doing business as TW Metals-Carol Stream. The $162,891.00 fixed price with economic price adjustment delivery order is for the provision of EOS titanium powder TI64 9011-0014 to support DLA's maintenance, repair and operations requirements. The award is not associated with a set-aside designation. TW Metals-Carol Stream, a subsidiary of Oneal Industries...
Titanium Industries, Inc., a small business specializing in specialty metals supply, was awarded a firm fixed price BPA (Blanket Purchase Agreement) call valued at $125,273.64 on February 1, 2018, to purchase raw titanium material. The contract, which operated under a Total Small Business set-aside designation, was issued by the U.S. Army Research, Development and Engineering Command (RDECOM), a subordinate organization of the Department of Defense. Performance was scheduled for completion by...
This firm-fixed-price purchase order was awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Shared Services Center to Taniobis USA LLC, a foreign-owned for-profit organization, for the provision of niobium alloy spherical powder. The $33,000.00 contract, which does not have a set-aside designation, will be used for NASA's research into alternative materials that could potentially replace C103 at a lower cost. Taniobis USA LLC has been identified as the sole provider of these...
This is a Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase I contract awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Shared Services Center to Transition45 Technologies Inc., a minority-owned small business. The contract is for $125,000.00 to develop a severe plastic deformation (SPD) manufacturing technique to refine and control the microstructure and properties of titanium alloys. The goal is to demonstrate a production-level approach to manufacturing high-performance...
This is a Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase II contract awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to Ultramet, a for-profit manufacturer of advanced materials solutions. Under this $890,000.00 Firm Fixed Price contract, Ultramet is developing a 3D laser-directed chemical vapor deposition (CVD) additive manufacturing system to build free-form refractory metal components for liquid rocket propulsion systems. The system will be able to deposit successive...
Homogeneous Metals, Inc., a small business subsidiary of RTX Corporation located in New York, was awarded a $149,995.80 firm fixed-price purchase order by the NASA Shared Services Center on July 21, 2025, for the rotary atomization of DED JBK-75-AM powder. The contract, which carries a total small business set-aside designation, is scheduled for completion by November 10, 2025, with performance taking place in Huntsville, Alabama. This award represents a continuation of the company's specialized...
Weldaloy Products Company was awarded a $12,000 firm fixed price purchase order by a Shared Services Center on July 29, 2025, for hot press forging of cast nickel-titanium-hafnium (NiTiHf) SA-3 ingots. The work will be performed in Cleveland, Ohio, with an ultimate completion date of September 30, 2026. This contract represents a direct prime contract award to the Warren, Michigan-based manufacturer, which specializes in precision metal forging for aerospace and defense applications. The award...
The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Shared Services Center awarded a $57,000.00 firm-fixed price purchase order to Amaero Advanced Materials & Manufacturing Inc., a small business vendor, to procure C103 powder material for use in laser powder bed fusion (L-PBF) additive manufacturing processes. The key requirements for the powder include a spherical morphology, a particle size distribution of 15-53 mm, and a specific chemical composition of Nb-10Hf-1Ti with limits on...
This is a firm-fixed-price purchase order contract awarded by NASA's Shared Services Center to ATI Specialty Alloys & Components, LLC, a subsidiary of ATI Inc., for the melting of large HTSMA NiTiHfZr PAM VAR ingot. The contract has a ceiling value of $41,400.00 and a completion date of May 31, 2025. The contract was awarded on a sole-source basis under FAR Part 13 procedures for the acquisition of commercial items and services. The contract is not set aside. ATI Specialty Alloys &...