Sbir phase i AF 251-0008-0137 - htcc heat flux sensor using printed type k thermocouples

Ended Purchase Order Awarded Last action

Contract number
FA910125PB052
Awardee
Awarding agency
Obligated
$139,998

Award facts

Contract value 100% obligated
$139,998.10 Current and potential, with all options
Completion date 100% complete
Current and potential, with all options
Contracting staff
Funding agency
Air Force Research Laboratory Air Force Materiel Command, Department of Defense
NAICS code
541715 Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology)
PSC
AC12 National Defense R&D Services; Department Of Defense - Military; Applied Research
Set-aside
Total Small Business
Competition
Full and Open Competition after exclusion of sources · 13 offers Negotiated Proposal / Quote
Pricing
Firm Fixed Price
Place of performance
Austin, TX 78754, USA
Research
SBIR Program Phase I Action

Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.

About this award

The Air Force Research Laboratory awarded Applied Nanotech, Inc. (doing business as Fepet) a $140K Small Business Innovation Research Phase I contract to develop a high-temperature ceramic composite heat flux sensor utilizing printed Type K thermocouples. The Total Small Business set-aside contract, awarded on June 9, 2025, represents a firm fixed-price purchase order with an ultimate completion date of December 9, 2025. Applied Nanotech, a woman-owned small business based in Austin, Texas, will perform the work at its headquarters location. This effort aligns with the Air Force Research Laboratory's mission to develop advanced sensing technologies for thermal management and measurement applications in defense systems.

Applied Nanotech brings substantial relevant experience to this engagement, having demonstrated expertise in flexible printed electronics, advanced manufacturing, and sensor development through prior federal contract work. The company has received multiple SBIR and SBIR/STTR awards totaling approximately $3.58 million across defense agencies, including previous thermal management and sensor development initiatives. The company's established federal contractor registration since January 2002 and track record of successful Phase I and Phase II SBIR completions position it as a capable performer for this innovation research effort focused on advancing printed thermocouple sensor technology for high-temperature applications.

Quick answers

Who was awarded contract FA910125PB052?

FA910125PB052 was awarded to Applied Nanotech, Inc. by Air Force Test Center (Air Force Materiel Command) on June 9, 2025.

How much is contract FA910125PB052 worth?

The government has obligated $139,998 on FA910125PB052.

Which agency awarded contract FA910125PB052?

Air Force Test Center (Air Force Materiel Command) awarded FA910125PB052, with funding from Air Force Research Laboratory (Air Force Materiel Command).

Was contract FA910125PB052 competed?

The extent of competition for FA910125PB052 was full and open competition after exclusion of sources. The government received 13 offers. It was set aside: Total Small Business.

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