Stress Aerospace And Defense, LLC
Houston, TX Part of Stress Engineering Services Inc.
- UEI
- Q5KSFMKXNDP6
- CAGE
- 9QT53
- 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
- Self-certified in SAM.gov
- Entity structure
- Corporate Entity (Not Tax Exempt)
- NAICS codes registered in SAM.gov
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- 541715 Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology) Primary
- 541330 Engineering Services
- 541380 Testing Laboratories and Services
- 541511 Custom Computer Programming Services
- 541512 Computer Systems Design Services
- 541519 Other Computer Related Services
- 541690 Other Scientific and Technical Consulting Services
- 541990 All Other Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
- Corporate family
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Stress Engineering Services Inc.
Parent
FKQBBM2U6A45
- Stress Aerospace And Defense, LLC Q5KSFMKXNDP6
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Stress Engineering Services Inc.
Parent
FKQBBM2U6A45
- SAM.gov registration date
- Physical address
- 13602 Westland E Blvd, Houston, TX 77041, USA
Registration and certifications come from SAM.gov and the SBA; company details from public web sources. Updated .
Recent federal awards
| Award | Agency | Obligated | Awarded |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scalable homeland innovative enterprise layered defense (shield) initial order. | Missile Defense Agency | $500 | |
| Laser inspection of vacuum insulated pipes | Shared Services Center | $148,500 |
About Stress Aerospace And Defense, LLC
Stress Aerospace And Defense, LLC, a Houston-based limited liability company and wholly owned subsidiary of Stress Engineering Services Inc., holds a $151 billion multiple-award IDIQ with the Missile Defense Agency under the Scalable Homeland Innovative Enterprise Layered Defense (SHIELD) vehicle awarded in January 2026 for full and open competition, positioning it as a prime contractor on defense R&D work. The company operates with no SBA set-aside designations across its recent federal footprint.
Stress Aerospace's award portfolio remains nascent, comprising five total awards (60% prime, 40% sub) since June 2024, with combined potential value of $149 thousand against $494 thousand in obligated dollars — an unusual ratio reflecting the SHIELD IDIQ's placeholder ceiling and the tight timing between award and source snapshot. Capability work grounded in the source includes a $148.5 thousand firm fixed-price purchase order from NASA's Shared Services Center (June 2024) for proprietary laser profilometry inspection services on Invar 36 vacuum-insulated pipes at Kennedy Space Center, Florida, which the source notes positioned Stress Aerospace as the sole source provider of the specialized laser inspection and integrated software analysis technology. The SHIELD IDIQ itself encompasses research and development, prototyping, systems engineering, weapon design, production, test and evaluation, and modernization across air, missile, space, cyber, and hybrid threat domains, leveraging artificial intelligence, machine learning, digital engineering, and open systems architectures for multi-domain ballistic and hypersonic defense.
Customer distribution is split between the Department of Energy National Nuclear Security Administration (2 awards), the DOD Missile Defense Agency (2 awards, $500 potential value), and NASA (1 award, $149 thousand). Stress Aerospace subcontracts to Fluor Marine Propulsion on naval nuclear laboratory work, including temperature and pressure cycle testing of isolation gaskets and dynamic testing of lattice test specimens under Naval Nuclear Propulsion Program support. The company's category concentration leans toward R&D in physical engineering and life sciences (4 awards) and engineering services, with top PSC codes in defense R&D and equipment maintenance and repair.
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Quick answers
What is Stress Aerospace And Defense, LLC's UEI?
Stress Aerospace And Defense, LLC's Unique Entity ID (UEI) in SAM.gov is Q5KSFMKXNDP6.
What is Stress Aerospace And Defense, LLC's CAGE code?
Stress Aerospace And Defense, LLC's CAGE code is 9QT53.
What is Stress Aerospace And Defense, LLC's primary NAICS code?
Stress Aerospace And Defense, LLC's primary NAICS code is 541715 (Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology)).
Where is Stress Aerospace And Defense, LLC located?
Stress Aerospace And Defense, LLC's physical address in SAM.gov is 13602 Westland E Blvd, Houston, TX 77041, USA.
Is Stress Aerospace And Defense, LLC registered in SAM.gov?
Yes. Stress Aerospace And Defense, LLC's SAM.gov registration is active through February 10, 2027.
Who is Stress Aerospace And Defense, LLC's parent company?
Stress Aerospace And Defense, LLC is part of Stress Engineering Services Inc.
Which contract vehicles does Stress Aerospace And Defense, LLC hold?
Stress Aerospace And Defense, LLC holds a place on 1 federal contract vehicle: SHIELD.
What is Stress Aerospace And Defense, LLC's most recent federal award?
Stress Aerospace And Defense, LLC's most recent federal contract award is Scalable homeland innovative enterprise layered defense (shield) initial order (HQ085926FG144), from Missile Defense Agency, on January 21, 2026.
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