Compotech Inc.

Compotech Inc. is a for-profit Subchapter S Corporation headquartered in Brewer, Maine, that specializes in advanced defense technology solutions for the U.S. Department of Defense. The company focuses on composite materials, software development, and expeditionary shelter systems, positioning itself as a critical supplier of innovative defense equipment and engineering services. As a manufacturer of goods with established expertise in both research and development and production capabilities, Compotech has built a substantial portfolio of federal contracts demonstrating its value as a specialized defense contractor.

Compotech's federal contract work encompasses a diverse range of defense-related goods and services, with primary concentration in expeditionary shelter systems and advanced manufacturing technologies. The company has served as a prime contractor on multiple delivery orders and definitive contracts funded by the U.S. Army's Program Executive Office for Combat Support and Combat Service Support (PEO CSCSS), including major production contracts for the Expeditionary Shelter Protection System (ESPS) valued at $23.2 million for crates, $9.58 million for ESPS variant units, and $8.9 million for additional ESPS production units. Beyond shelter systems, Compotech has demonstrated technical breadth through contracts with the Army Research, Development and Engineering Command (RDECOM) and the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL), securing Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) awards in multiple technology domains. These include a $1.7 million SBIR Phase II contract for migrating systems from PD2 to ACWS, a $1.15 million Phase II contract for large-scale additive manufacturing research to advance modular shelter design, and a $250,000 Phase I contract for artificial intelligence and machine learning visual processing technology for energetic defect detection. The company also received a $9.27 million definitive contract for design refinement, fabrication, training, and support services related to the Extendable Panelized and Collapsible Shelter (E-PACS) system. Additionally, Compotech secured a $2.17 million cost-plus-fixed-fee contract from RDECOM for services and materials supporting the Rapid Analysis Generator Program, and a $74,948 SBIR Phase I award from AFRL for research on typhoon-resistant modular shelter structures (MINATORS). As a subcontractor, Compotech has maintained a consistent presence under multiple prime contractors, particularly Booz Allen Hamilton Inc., with numerous subcontract awards spanning from 2023 through December 2024 focused on engineering, software development, and manufacturing of defense products, as well as more recent subcontract work with Leidos, Inc. None of Compotech's prime federal contracts carry small business set-aside designations, though the company has successfully competed for and won multiple small-business-set-aside SBIR contracts.

Compotech Inc. holds a single-award indefinite delivery contract (IDC) valued at $79.76 million with the U.S. Army's Program Executive Office for Combat Support and Combat Service Support, awarded on December 21, 2023, and extending through December 20, 2028. This comprehensive contract vehicle provides a framework for research, development, engineering services, and manufacturing of defense systems and components, with particular emphasis on expeditionary shelter solutions that support the Army's modernization and operational readiness objectives. Under this IDC, the company has received substantial task orders including the previously mentioned $23.2 million ESPS crates production order due for completion September 30, 2026, a $9.58 million ESPS variant production delivery order with completion targeted for September 30, 2027, and a $43,700 product development and engineering services delivery order. The IDC represents the primary vehicle through which the Army leverages Compotech's specialized capabilities across multiple technical and manufacturing domains, with performance locations distributed between the company's facilities in Brewer, Maine, and Woburn, Massachusetts. The contract vehicle has demonstrated sustained utilization, with approximately $32.8 million in task orders issued to date, reflecting the Army's continued confidence in Compotech's ability to deliver mission-critical expeditionary shelter protection capabilities and advanced defense technologies on schedule and within cost parameters.

Compotech Inc. designs and manufactures advanced composite armor systems, expeditionary shelters, and additively manufactured structures for U.S. defense applications. Leveraging precision CNC machining, robotic welding, and composite molding, Compotech delivers lightweight, durable systems engineered for rapid deployment and superior protection in demanding operational environments. The company also develops software, including DETECT-ML for AI-based inspection of manufactured components and FRAG-CT for automated fragmentation analysis used in munitions research and testing. Building on these core technologies, Compotech is expanding into advanced Command and Control (C2) software that integrates AI, modeling, and data fusion to enhance situational awareness, decision-making, and overall mission effectiveness across defense operations.