Purchase Order FA864924P0627
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- This federal contract award, valued at $71,590.00, was issued by the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) to Endeavor Composites, Inc., a self-certified small disadvantaged business located in Knoxville, Tennessee. The contract, which is set aside for small businesses, supports Endeavor Composites' Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase I proposal to accelerate the development of reinforced carbon-silicon carbide (C-SiC) heat shields for hypersonic vehicle and atmospheric reentry...
- This federal contract award was issued by the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) to Endeavor Composites, Inc., a self-certified small disadvantaged business based in Knoxville, Tennessee. The $71,280 firm-fixed-price purchase order is part of the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) program, which focuses on accelerating the development of innovative technologies for national defense. Under this SBIR Phase I contract, Endeavor Composites will conduct research and development to advance...
- This is a Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase I contract awarded by the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) to Endeavor Composites, Inc., a self-certified small disadvantaged business based in Knoxville, Tennessee. The $74,695 fixed-price contract is for research and development to adopt automotive out-of-autoclave manufacturing techniques to achieve speed and cost savings for attritable aircraft components. The contract has a completion date of April 17, 2025 and is set aside for...
- The U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) awarded a $1.72M Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase II contract to Endeavor Composites, Inc., a small disadvantaged business based in Knoxville, Tennessee. The contract, awarded September 25, 2025, supports development of VORTEX-C (Versatile Out-of-Clave Reinforcement Technology for Expeditionary Composites), an advanced composite materials initiative scheduled for completion by December 30, 2026. The effort is set aside exclusively...
- This federal contract award from the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) is for the development of aerospace reinforced structural polymers using automotive-speed fabrication techniques. The contract, valued at $109,497, was awarded to Endeavor Composites, Inc., a self-certified small disadvantaged business located in Knoxville, Tennessee. The contract, which is a Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) Phase I award, is set aside for small businesses. Endeavor Composites has a history of...
- The U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) awarded a $70,363 Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase I contract to Orbital Composites, Inc., a minority-owned small disadvantaged business, to develop additively manufactured carbon-carbon/silicon carbide reusable thermal protection systems. This contract supports AFRL's efforts to advance additive manufacturing capabilities for aerospace applications. As a small business, Orbital Composites specializes in developing innovative...
- This is a $149,870 Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase I contract awarded by the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) to Allcomp Inc., a small disadvantaged business in California. The contract is for research and development of affordable carbon-silicon carbide (C-SiC) composites for hypersonic structural thermal protection system (TPS) applications. Allcomp has prior experience providing advanced materials research and prototypes for reusable aerospace components. This SBIR Phase I...
- The Air Force Research Laboratory awarded a $1.25M Small Business Innovation Research Phase II contract to Mantis Composites Inc. on September 1, 2023, for the development of 3D-printed carbon/carbon-silicon carbide composites for scramjet combustors. The contract, designated as a total small business set-aside with firm fixed-price terms, runs through December 1, 2026, and will be performed at the contractor's facility in San Luis Obispo, California. Mantis Composites, a small business...
- 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...
- The Air Force Research Laboratory awarded a $1.1M firm fixed-price purchase order to Arris Composites, Inc., a small business, for the development of continuous-fiber and long-fiber thermoplastic composite molding technologies applicable to aerospace structures. This Phase II Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Program award represents continued federal investment in the company's innovative manufacturing approach, with work to be performed in Albany, California, and completion targeted...
The Air Force Research Laboratory awarded a $1.147 million Phase II Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) contract to Endeavor Composites, Inc., a small disadvantaged business headquartered in Knoxville, Tennessee. Under this firm fixed-price purchase order, Endeavor will develop hybrid reinforcement techniques for silicon carbide-carbon (SiC-C) heat shields designed for hypersonic vehicles and atmospheric reentry applications. The contract, designated as a total small business set-aside, runs through November 10, 2025, and represents AFRL's continued investment in Endeavor's specialized expertise in advanced composite materials that can withstand extreme thermal environments while maintaining lightweight performance characteristics critical to next-generation defense systems. This award reflects AFRL's strategy to leverage innovative small businesses for critical materials development supporting hypersonic and reentry vehicle programs. Endeavor's focus on reinforced carbon-silicon carbide materials aligns with the Department of Defense's broader objectives to develop high-performance thermal protection systems that reduce manufacturing complexity and costs. The company operates as a direct contractor to AFRL with no identified subcontractors, and this Phase II effort builds on its demonstrated technical capabilities demonstrated through multiple prior SBIR and STTR awards totaling approximately $3.3 million with the laboratory.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
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| P00001 | Supplemental Agreement for work within scope | $0 | 3/25/25 | |
| Not listed | Not listed | $1.1m | 2/6/24 |