This is a Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase I contract awarded by the Naval Air Warfare Center (NAWC) to Plasma Processes, LLC, a materials science and engineering company based in Huntsville, Alabama. The $239,999.98 contract is for research and development on "IMPROVING PERFORMANCE OF SOLID ROCKET FUEL THROUGH ADVANCEMENTS IN MATERIALS SCIENCE." Plasma Processes will perform this work under a definitive, firm-fixed-price contract. As a subcontractor, Plus Designs...
This is a firm-fixed-price purchase order awarded by the Defense Logistics Agency's Land and Maritime division to Chemring Energetic Devices Inc., a foreign-owned, for-profit manufacturer of energetic materials, detonators, and ordnance products. The $149,431.52 contract is for the procurement of PISTON AY,BOMB RACK (NSN 8504062490), which supports defense programs such as the F-15, F-16, C-17, B-1B, B-2, and Minuteman III aircraft, as well as NASA's spacecraft development efforts. Chemring is...
This is a $125,000 Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Program Phase I contract awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to Ultramet, a for-profit manufacturer specializing in advanced materials for extreme environments. The contract is focused on the design and development of a lightweight, low-cost transpiration-cooled liquid oxygen (LOX)/liquid methane (LCH4) rocket engine in the 10,000 to 25,000 lbf thrust range. Ultramet will leverage its expertise in...
This firm-fixed-price purchase order for $77,986.60 was awarded by the Naval Air Warfare Center (NAWC) to Cytec Engineered Materials, Inc., a global manufacturer of specialty materials and chemicals. The contract is for the delivery of 250 lb. of 0.5" chopped square carbon phenolic prepare, part number MX-4926N-MC, which will be used in naval aircraft and systems. The original solicitation was a pre-solicitation posted on FBO with no set-aside designation, and the award was made on a...
This federal contract award is for the procurement of AIM-9P rocket motors. The prime contractor is Alliant Techsystems Operations LLC, a weapons systems division and subsidiary of Northrop Grumman Corporation. This is a definitive contract valued at $8,349,988.00 awarded by the Department of the Air Force Materiel Command Air Force Sustainment Center. The contract type is cost plus fixed fee. Key subcontractors include suppliers of program materials such as Eptam Plastics LTD, Alta Max LLC, and...
This is a $749,902 firm-fixed-price SBIR Phase II contract awarded by NASA to Plasma Processes, LLC, a small business contractor located in Huntsville, Alabama. The contract is for the development of a "green" 100-pound-force (lbf) non-toxic storable liquid propulsion thruster, which is intended to replace the current hydrazine-based systems used on spacecraft like the Orion Multi-Purpose Crew Vehicle and commercial crew/cargo vehicles. The contract is part of NASA's efforts to...
This is a delivery order contract awarded by the U.S. Army's Research, Development and Engineering Command (RDECOM) to Aerojet Rocketdyne, Inc., a manufacturer of rocket propulsion technology. The $476,812.74 cost-plus-fixed-fee contract is for research and development services related to advanced solid propellant and rocket motor technologies, including direct connect testing of integrated rocket solid fuel ramjets, development of minimum signature solid propellants, and testing of...
The Department of the Army Materiel Command Research Development and Engineering Command awarded a $802,841 cost-plus-fixed-fee delivery order to Aerojet Rocketdyne, Inc. under the company's basic contract for the development of insensitive munitions-capable, Class 1.3 high exponent propellants for use in the JEMTP 18-3-52 program. Work will be performed by Aerojet Rocketdyne in Bristow, Virginia through March 2022. Aerojet Rocketdyne has subcontracted a portion of the engineering test series to...
This federal contract award, valued at $76,614.00, was issued by the Naval Air Warfare Center (NAWC) to ATK Launch Systems LLC, Propulsion Systems - Promontory Division, a subsidiary of Northrop Grumman Corporation. The contract is for the procurement of Type 1 (140-190 micron) and Type 3 (1-3 micron) CL-20, a specialized chemical with unique physical and chemical properties. This requirement was sole-sourced to Northrop Grumman as the only vendor capable of producing the requested materials....
This is a firm-fixed-price definitive contract awarded by the Air Force Life Cycle Management Center (AFLCMC) at Hill Air Force Base to Rockwell Collins Inc., doing business as Collins Aerospace, for the procurement of National Stock Number (NSN) 1377-01-352-4195 rocket motors. The contract has a ceiling value of $445,018.08 and a period of performance ending on May 31, 2017. The contract is not set aside for any specific business category. As a major aerospace and defense contractor, Collins...