Purchase Order FA864925P0403
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- The Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) awarded a $74,874 firm fixed-price purchase order to Alpine Advanced Materials LLC, a Dallas, Texas-based small business, on January 9, 2025, for the development of injection-molded continuous dry-fiber weave composite manufacturing technology. This Phase I award under the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Program carries a total small business set-aside designation and is scheduled for completion on April 17, 2025. Alpine Advanced Materials...
- <p>This federal contract award was made by the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) to Alpine Advanced Materials LLC, a small business, for the development of advanced materials for energy-informed solutions under the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Program Phase I. The contract is a firm fixed-price purchase order with a ceiling value of $74,780 and a completion date of August 19, 2024. The work will be performed in Dallas, TX.</p>
- 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...
- <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 $1,799,963.00 Firm Fixed Price definitive contract awarded by the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) to Maverick Corporation, a small business manufacturer, under the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Program Phase II. The contract is for the "Increased Durability of Astroquartz-Reinforced Polymer Matrix Composites" and has an ultimate completion date of April 2, 2027. This contract likely supports AFRL's research and development efforts in advanced materials,...
- The U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory awarded a $1,647,559.00 firm-fixed-price definitive contract to Mallinda Inc., a small business manufacturer, for the development of customizable and repairable ballistic protection materials and technologies under the SBIR Phase II program. This contract has a total small business set-aside designation. The award aligns with the Air Force's research interests and follows a previous $49,885 SBIR Phase I contract awarded to Mallinda Inc. in 2020 for research...
- The Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) awarded a $1.25 million firm fixed-price contract to Continuous Composites Inc., a small business manufacturer headquartered in Coeur d'Alene, Idaho, on September 29, 2025. This Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase II contract, designated as a total small business set-aside, focuses on advanced joining methods utilizing automated continuous fiber three-dimensional printing and fiber steering technology. The work will be performed in Dalton...
- 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 $1,099,997.00 Firm Fixed Price contract awarded by the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) to Fracturelab LLC, a small business, under the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Program Phase II. The contract is for materials qualification for 4 blades in turbine engines. The contract has a completion date of December 26, 2022. This award is a follow-on to previous SBIR research and development work. The SBIR program focuses on stimulating technological innovation in small...
- The Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) awarded a $1.75 million Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Program Phase II contract to Shepra, Inc., a veteran-owned small disadvantaged business based in Orange Park, Florida. The contract, set aside for small businesses, focuses on the additive manufacturing of Haynes 230 carbon nanotube metal matrix composites for propulsion applications. Work will be performed in Orange Park, Florida, with an ultimate completion date of December 30, 2026. As a...
The Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) awarded a $1.24M firm fixed-price purchase order to Alpine Advanced Materials LLC, a small business, under the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Program Phase II. The contract, set aside for small businesses, focuses on dry-weave overmolding technology for aircraft propulsion applications and will be performed in Dallas, Texas. Work is scheduled for completion by May 29, 2027, with the award issued on August 27, 2025. This Phase II SBIR award represents continued development of advanced materials manufacturing techniques applicable to defense aerospace systems. The dry-weave overmolding process addresses critical manufacturing challenges in aircraft propulsion by enabling improved composite structures with integrated components. AFRL's investment in this small business innovation reflects the Department of Defense's commitment to advancing manufacturing capabilities that enhance performance and reduce costs in military aviation platforms.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
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| Not listed | Not listed | $1.2m | 8/27/25 |