Binders for energetics additive manufacturing of rockets

Ended Purchase Order Awarded Last action

Contract number
FA930025P6008
Awardee
Awarding agency
Obligated
$139,859

Award facts

Contract value 100% obligated
$139,859.49 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
Set-aside
Total Small Business
Competition
Full and Open Competition after exclusion of sources · 1 offer Negotiated Proposal / Quote
Pricing
Firm Fixed Price
Place of performance
Edwards AFB, CA 93524, USA
Research
SBIR Program Phase I Action

Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.

Transactions

Action Obligated Date
Other Administrative Action P00001 $0
Original award $139,859

About this award

Physical Sciences Inc., a small business research and development contractor headquartered in Andover, Massachusetts, was awarded a $139,859.49 firm fixed-price contract by the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) on August 28, 2025, for work related to binders for energetics additive manufacturing of rockets. The contract, designated as a Total Small Business set-aside under the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Program Phase I, is scheduled for completion by May 28, 2026, with performance taking place at Edwards Air Force Base, California. This SBIR Phase I award supports early-stage research and development into innovative manufacturing technologies for rocket propulsion systems, aligning with AFRL's mission to advance aerospace capabilities through novel material and manufacturing approaches.

Physical Sciences Inc. brings substantial experience in advanced materials research and specialized instrumentation to this effort, having previously delivered contracts to the Department of Defense, NASA, and other defense agencies focusing on propulsion systems, advanced manufacturing processes, and materials innovation. The company's track record in SBIR and Small Business Technology Transfer programs, combined with its expertise in emerging technologies and materials science, positions it well to develop innovative binder solutions that could enhance the performance and manufacturability of energetic components for rocket systems through additive manufacturing techniques.

Quick answers

Who was awarded contract FA930025P6008?

FA930025P6008 was awarded to Physical Sciences Inc. by Air Force Test Center (Air Force Materiel Command) on August 28, 2025.

How much is contract FA930025P6008 worth?

The government has obligated $139,859 on FA930025P6008.

Which agency awarded contract FA930025P6008?

Air Force Test Center (Air Force Materiel Command) awarded FA930025P6008, with funding from Air Force Research Laboratory (Air Force Materiel Command).

Was contract FA930025P6008 competed?

The extent of competition for FA930025P6008 was full and open competition after exclusion of sources. The government received 1 offer. It was set aside: Total Small Business.

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