Advanced Fuel Research, Inc.
East Hartford, CT
- UEI
- E7PVK58C6UJ5
- CAGE
- 5T712
- Primary NAICS
- 541715 Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology)
- SAM.gov registration
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Company facts
- FY2025 rankings
- Self-certified in SAM.gov
- Entity structure
- Corporate Entity (Not Tax Exempt)
- Other NAICS codes in SAM.gov
- SAM.gov registration date
- Physical address
- 87 Church St, East Hartford, CT 06108, USA
- Website
- afrinc.com
- Founded
- 1980
- Employees
- 11-50
- Estimated annual revenue
- $1M-$10M
- Industry
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- Health Care
- Pharmaceuticals, Biotechnology & Life Sciences
- Biotechnology
- SIC code
- 87 Engineering & Management Services
- Profiles
Registration and certifications come from SAM.gov and the SBA; company details from public web sources. Updated .
Contract obligations by fiscal year
| Fiscal year | Obligated |
|---|---|
| FY2027 To date | $0 |
| FY2026 | $0 |
| FY2025 | $24,030 |
| FY2024 | $199,999 |
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About the company
Advanced Fuel Research, Inc., located in East Hartford, Connecticut, is a small business registered in SAM.gov as a Subchapter S Corporation specializing in advanced research and development for NASA and other federal agencies. The company focuses on innovative technologies related to trace contaminant sorbents, materials science, and thermal conversion processes, with a particular emphasis on developing solutions for space exploration and environmental applications.
The company has received multiple federal contract awards from NASA's Shared Services Center, primarily through the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Program. These contracts have included Phase I and Phase II awards totaling over $1.1 million for developing advanced multipollutant trace contaminant sorbents for the Exploration Portable Life Support System. Advanced Fuel Research has demonstrated expertise in creating specialized materials for space applications, including structured carbon-based trace contaminant sorbents and prototypes for human solid waste management systems. Their contracts are typically total small business set-aside designations, with project values ranging from $24,030 to $948,570. In addition to NASA work, the company has also received funding from the Department of Energy Office of Science to develop a web-based kinetics modeling toolbox for biomass thermal conversion processes, highlighting their versatility in research and development across different federal agency domains.
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AFR supplies contract research and product development services for research institutes, government laboratories and for corporate research & development.
Quick answers
Is Advanced Fuel Research, Inc. registered in SAM.gov?
Yes. Advanced Fuel Research, Inc.'s SAM.gov registration is active through March 4, 2027.
How much has Advanced Fuel Research, Inc. received in federal contracts?
Federal contracts obligated $24,030 to Advanced Fuel Research, Inc. in fiscal year 2025 and $224,029 in fiscal years 2023 through 2027.
How does Advanced Fuel Research, Inc. rank among federal contractors?
Advanced Fuel Research, Inc. ranked #92 in PSC R423 in FY2025.
What is Advanced Fuel Research, Inc.'s most recent federal award?
Advanced Fuel Research, Inc.'s most recent federal contract award is High temperature emissivity measurements of non-opaque materials (80NSSC25PA501), from Shared Services Center, on February 3, 2025.
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