Advanced aerospace fuels
Ended Purchase Order Awarded Last action
- Contract number
- FA873023PB010
- Awardee
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Archem, LLC UEI H3W2KFW84SY5
- Awarding agency
-
Global Strike Command
Air Force, Department of Defense
- Obligated
- $1,225,000
Award facts
- Contract value 100% obligated
- $1,225,000.00 Current and potential, with all options
- Completion date 100% complete
- Current and potential, with all options
- Contracting staff
- Funding agency
- Air Combat Command Air Force, Department of Defense
- NAICS code
- 541715 Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology)
- Set-aside
- Total Small Business
- Competition
- Full and Open Competition after exclusion of sources Negotiated Proposal / Quote
- Pricing
- Firm Fixed Price
- Place of performance
- Shreveport, LA 71103, USA
Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.
Transactions
| Action | Obligated | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Other Administrative Action | $0 | |
| Other Administrative Action | $0 | |
| Other Administrative Action | $0 | |
| Other Administrative Action | $0 | |
| Other Administrative Action | $0 | |
| Exercise an Option | $175,000 | |
| Other Administrative Action | $0 | |
| Exercise an Option | $550,000 | |
| Original award | $500,000 |
About this award
Archem, LLC, a woman-owned small business based in Shreveport, Louisiana, was awarded a $1.225 million Phase II Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) contract by the Air Combat Command on March 11, 2023, for advanced aerospace fuels research and development. The contract, which is structured as a firm fixed-price purchase order with a total small business set-aside designation, is scheduled for completion on February 18, 2026. Archem specializes in innovative fuel technologies designed to enhance aircraft performance and operational capabilities for the U.S. Department of Defense, and this Phase II award represents a continuation of the company's participation in the SBIR program following successful completion of initial research phases.
This contract reflects the federal government's strategic investment in next-generation fuel solutions critical to military modernization. The Air Combat Command, responsible for organizing, training, and equipping combat forces, has identified advanced aerospace fuels as a key technology area for enhancing fighter aircraft performance and operational readiness. Archem's sustained federal contract portfolio demonstrates significant technical capability, with multiple SBIR awards across defense agencies totaling approximately $15 million, positioning the company as an established supplier of research and development services supporting U.S. military aviation and aerospace initiatives.
Quick answers
Who was awarded contract FA873023PB010?
FA873023PB010 was awarded to Archem, LLC by Global Strike Command (Air Force) on March 11, 2023.
How much is contract FA873023PB010 worth?
The government has obligated $1,225,000 on FA873023PB010.
Which agency awarded contract FA873023PB010?
Global Strike Command (Air Force) awarded FA873023PB010, with funding from Air Combat Command (Air Force).
Was contract FA873023PB010 competed?
The extent of competition for FA873023PB010 was full and open competition after exclusion of sources. It was set aside: Total Small Business.
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