Thoughtforge Corp.
Berkeley, CA
- UEI
- D98EB5GVZ677
- CAGE
- 8JVE9
- Primary NAICS
- 541511 Custom Computer Programming Services
- SAM.gov registration
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Company facts
- Self-certified in SAM.gov
- Entity structure
- Corporate Entity (Not Tax Exempt)
- SAM.gov registration date
- Physical address
- 1329 66th St Apt C, Berkeley, CA 94702, USA
- Website
- thoughtforge.ai
- Founded
- 2020
- Employees
- 1-10
- Estimated annual revenue
- $0-$1M
- Industry
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- Information Technology
- Software & Services
- Internet Software & Services
- SIC code
- 73 Business 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 | $1,249,998 |
Top agencies by obligations
| Rank | Agency | Obligated, FY2026–FY2027 | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Air Force | $1,249,998 |
Contract awards
| Award | Agency | Obligated | Awarded |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sbir phase II slither_thoughtforge_F2D-18311 | Air Force Sustainment Center (AFMC) | $1,249,998 |
Grant subawards
| Prime recipient | Prime award | Amount | Awarded |
|---|---|---|---|
| Advanced Robotics For Manufacturing Institute | FA86502525508 | $4,578,000 | |
| Not on record | W911NF1730004 | $1,048,427 | |
| Not on record | W911NF1730004 | $1,016,200 |
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About the company
Thoughtforge Corp. (doing business as Thoughtforge), a Berkeley, California-based for-profit corporation, delivers robotics research and AI-enabled manipulation systems to the Air Force Research Laboratory as both a prime contractor on Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase II work and as a subrecipient on federal robotics and manufacturing research grants. The vendor operates predominantly as a subrecipient (75% of recent awards) under defense and advanced manufacturing research programs.
Thoughtforge's federal footprint spans four awards over the past three years, with all work centered on applied research in adaptive robotic systems and AI-driven industrial automation. The vendor holds a definitive SBIR Phase II contract with the Air Force Research Laboratory awarded November 5, 2025, under the SLITHER_THOUGHTFORGE_F2D-18311 program, valued at $1.25 million and scheduled for completion November 4, 2027, with place of performance at Warner Robins, Georgia. In its subrecipient role, Thoughtforge participates in three federal robotics and manufacturing grants: an Adaptive Robotic Manipulation for Ordnance Routing (ARMOR) sub-award issued October 1, 2026, under the Advanced Robotics For Manufacturing Institute as prime grantee; a Foreign Object Debris Fixtureless Inspection and Navigation in Dynamic Environments Robot (FOD FINDER) grant sub-award dated August 1, 2025; and an Adaptive Robotic Insertion of Automotive Parts using Multi-Modal AI sub-award dated July 15, 2024.
Customer concentration is minimal and singular — all work flows through the Department of the Air Force Materiel Command Research Laboratory, which accounts for 100% of combined potential value across two awards totaling $1.2 million. Activity is sparse and early-stage: one award in 2024, two in 2025, and one in 2026. The SBIR Phase II contract represents the sole recompete exposure in the next twenty-four months, with a $1.2 million potential value at stake upon ultimate completion in November 2027.
Quick answers
Is Thoughtforge Corp. registered in SAM.gov?
Yes. Thoughtforge Corp.'s SAM.gov registration is active through December 16, 2026.
How much has Thoughtforge Corp. received in federal contracts?
Federal contracts obligated $1,249,998 to Thoughtforge Corp. in fiscal years 2023 through 2027.
What is Thoughtforge Corp.'s most recent federal award?
Thoughtforge Corp.'s most recent federal contract award is Sbir phase II slither_thoughtforge_F2D-18311 (FA857126C0008), from Air Force Sustainment Center (AFMC), on November 5, 2025.
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