(U) sttr A24B-T001: hexavalent chrome replacement. Phase I (6MO) defines/predicts coating properties (hardness, corrosion, cost) and delivers monthly/final reports (AR 530-1).
Ended Purchase Order Awarded
- Contract number
- W15QKN25PA089
- Awardee
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Trion Coatings, LLC UEI G36KNDJR6JL3
- Awarding agency
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ACC Picatinny
Army Contracting Command, Department of Defense
- Obligated
- $203,677
Award facts
- Contract value 100% obligated
- $203,676.87 Current and potential, with all options
- Completion date 100% complete
- Current and potential, with all options
- Contracting staff
- Funding agency
- Research Development and Engineering Command Army Materiel Command, 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 · 1 offer Negotiated Proposal / Quote
- Pricing
- Firm Fixed Price
- Place of performance
- South Bend, IN 46617, USA
- Legislative mandates
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- Service Contract Act FAR subpart 22.10
Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.
About this award
The U.S. Army Research Development and Engineering Command awarded an $203.7K Small Business Technology Transfer Phase I contract to Trion Coatings, LLC on August 5, 2025, under solicitation STTR A24B-T001 for hexavalent chrome replacement research. The six-month effort, concluding February 4, 2026, will define and predict coating properties including hardness, corrosion resistance, and cost analysis, with deliverables consisting of monthly progress reports and a final report per Army Regulation 530-1. The contract is structured as a firm fixed-price purchase order with performance conducted at Trion Coatings' facility in South Bend, Indiana.
Trion Coatings, LLC, a small manufacturing company specializing in advanced industrial coating technologies and precision engineering solutions, is well-positioned to execute this effort based on recent Army awards totaling $4.9 million for related manufacturing initiatives, including the Hex-Trivalent Chrome Production Materials Conversion project. This Phase I research directly supports the Army's modernization of its Organic Industrial Base by developing alternative coating solutions to replace hexavalent chromium, addressing both regulatory compliance and operational performance requirements for military manufacturing applications.
Quick answers
Who was awarded contract W15QKN25PA089?
W15QKN25PA089 was awarded to Trion Coatings, LLC by ACC Picatinny (Army Contracting Command) on August 5, 2025.
How much is contract W15QKN25PA089 worth?
The government has obligated $203,677 on W15QKN25PA089.
Which agency awarded contract W15QKN25PA089?
ACC Picatinny (Army Contracting Command) awarded W15QKN25PA089, with funding from Research Development and Engineering Command (Army Materiel Command).
Was contract W15QKN25PA089 competed?
The extent of competition for W15QKN25PA089 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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