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MATERIALS RESEARCH & DESIGN INC: 37 federal contract awards, $16.6 million obligated (FY2024 to FY2027)

MATERIALS RESEARCH & DESIGN INC (UEI QU1NM7F1CDV4), Wayne, PA, received 37 federal prime contract awards with $16.6 million obligated in fiscal years 2024 to 2027, from 2 agencies under 3 NAICS codes. Its largest buyer is Department of Defense ($16.4 million) and its largest code is NAICS 541715 Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology).

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  • QU1NM7F1CDV4UEI
  • Wayne, PALocation
  • Small BusinessBusiness size
  • 37Contract awards
  • $16.6 millionObligated
  • 2023-11-20First action in window
  • 2026-06-15Latest action

Where the work is

NAICS codes, with the other winners in each.

NAICSIndustryAwardsObligated
541715Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology)28$16.5 million
541330Engineering Services3$114,819
541712Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Biotechnology)6$0

Buying agencies

AgencyAwardsObligated
Department of Defense36$16.4 million
National Aeronautics and Space Administration1$149,902

Obligations by fiscal year

Fiscal yearObligated
FY2024$6.7 million
FY2025$4.2 million
FY2026$5.7 million

Contract awards

All 37 awards in fiscal years 2024 to 2027.

Award IDAgencyTypeNAICSWhat it buysObligated in windowAward valueStartsEndsPlace of performanceSource
SP470126C0011Department of DefenseDefinitive Contract541715DOMESTICALLY AVAILABLE ABLATIVE MATERIALS - PHASE II$3,399,791$3,399,791November 13, 2025November 30, 2027Wayne, PAusaspending.gov
SP470125C0013Department of DefenseDefinitive Contract541715MATERIALS RESEARCH & DESIGN: SBIR PHASE II PROPOSAL NUMBER:L2S-0059 PROPOSAL TITLE: HIGH-TEMPERATURE COMPOSITE NOZZLE EXTENSIONS FOR SPACE A$1,925,648$1,925,648December 23, 2024November 23, 2026Wayne, PAusaspending.gov
FA865124CB027Department of DefenseDefinitive Contract541715LARGE FORM-FACTOR OX/OX WINDOW FOR HYPERSONIC SEEKERS$1,799,911$1,799,911July 26, 2024April 26, 2027Wayne, PAusaspending.gov
SP470124C0033Department of DefenseDefinitive Contract541715STTR PHASE II MATERIALS RESEARCH & DESIGN PROPOSAL L2-0450 TITLED "A MATERIAL MODEL FOR N-DIMENSIONALLY REINFORCED HIGH- TEMPERATURE COMPOSI$1,799,321$1,799,321March 19, 2024March 19, 2026Wayne, PAusaspending.gov
HQ086024C7105Department of DefenseDefinitive Contract541715SBIR/STTR PHASE II R&D$1,457,456$1,457,456February 13, 2024February 12, 2027Wayne, PAusaspending.gov
FA239424CB039Department of DefenseDefinitive Contract541715GLEAM_MR_D$1,421,723$2,692,695April 19, 2024April 19, 2029Perkiomenville, PAusaspending.gov
W911QX25CA002Department of DefenseDefinitive Contract541715RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT TO ESTABLISH A COMPUTATIONAL NETWORK FOR THE OPTIMIZATION OF PYROLYSIS PROCESSES TO BE USED FOR ADVANCED MANUFACTUR$1,314,300$1,314,300September 8, 2025September 29, 2027Wayne, PAusaspending.gov
N6833523C0609Department of DefenseDefinitive Contract541715RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT$998,985$1,997,893July 18, 2023February 25, 2028Chesterbrook, PAusaspending.gov
HQ086022C7106Department of DefenseDefinitive Contract541715SBIR/STTR PHASE II R&D - THERMAL SHOCK TOLERANT TANTALUM CARBIDE FORMING MAX PHASE MATERIALS$741,683$2,217,044March 21, 2022February 5, 2028Wayne, PAusaspending.gov
N6833520C0580Department of DefenseDefinitive Contract541715RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT$499,708$1,998,536June 16, 2020March 26, 2027Wayne, PAusaspending.gov
FA865022C5274Department of DefenseDefinitive Contract541715PRODUCTION READINESS FOR COMPLEX CARBON-CARBON ASSEMBLIES FOR HYPERSONIC GLIDE AEROSHELLS$312,570$3,042,156November 30, 2023October 30, 2025Wayne, PAusaspending.gov
W31P4Q22C0040Department of DefenseDefinitive Contract541715DEFENSE ADVANCED RESEARCH PROJECTS AGENCY (DARPA) SMALL BUSINESS INNOVATION RESEARCH (SBIR) PHASE II EFFORT FOR STATEMENT OF WORK ENTITLED, $249,946$1,249,767May 24, 2022June 12, 2026Wayne, PAusaspending.gov
W911QX24P0064Department of DefensePurchase Order541715THE CONTRACTOR SHALL PROVIDE THE REQUIREMENTS IN STTR PHASE 1 AND FINAL REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH PROPOSAL A23B-T011-0042 DATED 06/14/2023. $196,897$196,897April 10, 2024October 9, 2024Wayne, PAusaspending.gov
HQ086024C7030Department of DefenseDefinitive Contract541715SBIR/STTR PHASE I RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT SILICIDE COATINGS FOR SURFACE MORPHING INTERCEPTORS$149,932$149,932August 1, 2024April 4, 2025Wayne, PAusaspending.gov
80NSSC25C0249National Aeronautics and Space AdministrationDefinitive Contract541715SBIR I 3D REINFORCED COMPOSITES FOR IMPROVED IMPACT RESISTANCE IN SPACESUITS$149,902$149,902September 29, 2025April 24, 2026Wayne, PAusaspending.gov
HQ086024C7028Department of DefenseDefinitive Contract541715SBIR/STTR PHASE I RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT LASER HEATED TENSILE TEST METHOD$149,865$149,865August 5, 2024April 4, 2025Wayne, PAusaspending.gov
FA910124PB007Department of DefensePurchase Order541330ANALYZE SPECIFIED MACH 14 HARDWARE AT ARNOLD ENGINEERING DEVELOPMENT COMPLEX (AEDC) HYPERVELOCITY WIND TUNNEL NO. 9 FACILITY$74,819$74,819January 29, 2024February 28, 2025Silver Spring, MDusaspending.gov
FA910124PB021Department of DefensePurchase Order541330ANALYZE SPECIFIED MACH 8 HARDWARE AT ARNOLD ENGINEERING COMPLEX (AEDC) HYPERVELOCITY WIND TUNNEL NUMBER 9 FACILITY$40,000$40,000March 18, 2024June 10, 2024Silver Spring, MDusaspending.gov
FA910122FB021Department of DefenseDelivery Order541715SIN34 MATERIALS IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM - TASK ORDER 1$0$587,323June 2, 2022December 16, 2025Wayne, PAusaspending.gov
FA865022C5000Department of DefenseDefinitive Contract541715SBIR II USER ELEMENT (UEL) BASED PROCESS MODEL FOR PREDICTION OF C/C DIMENSIONAL CHANGES DURING MANU$0$748,737February 25, 2022September 30, 2026Wayne, PAusaspending.gov
FA239423CB067Department of DefenseDefinitive Contract541715REFRACTORY CERAMIC MATRIX COMPOSITES FOR SHAPE-STABLE NOSETIPS$0$1,249,576August 31, 2023December 1, 2026Wayne, PAusaspending.gov
FA865021C5017Department of DefenseDefinitive Contract541715SBIR - UNIT-CELL APPROACH FOR C/C PROCESS AND MECHANICAL MOLDING$0$749,355April 30, 2021August 4, 2025Wayne, PAusaspending.gov
FA910117D0023Department of DefenseIDC541712IGF::OT::IGF MR&D SBIR III IDIQ$0$3,000,000April 14, 2017usaspending.gov
N0016713C0003Department of DefenseDefinitive Contract541712SBIR PHASE III FOR THE CONTINUED RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT REQUIRED FOR THE TRANSITION OF C-SIC COMPOSITE MATERIALS INTO NAVY AND MISSILE DEF$0$4,660,760February 5, 2013February 5, 2016Wayne, PAusaspending.gov
N6833511C0388Department of DefenseDefinitive Contract541712RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT$0$749,956June 9, 2011June 9, 2015Wayne, PAusaspending.gov
FA930022C6005Department of DefenseDefinitive Contract541715SBIR PHASE II AWARDS FOR TAPE-WRAPPED CARBON / SILICON CARBIDE COMPOSITES FOR LAUNCH VEHICLE APPLICATIONS$0$749,884November 1, 2021January 31, 2026Wayne, PAusaspending.gov
SP470123C0031Department of DefenseDefinitive Contract541715SBIR PHASE II - L2D-0110$0$999,914July 31, 2023January 31, 2027Wayne, PAusaspending.gov
FA239423CB071Department of DefenseDefinitive Contract541715A C/SIC DAMAGE MODEL FOR EXTREME ENVIRONMENTS$0$1,249,940September 1, 2023September 1, 2026Wayne, PAusaspending.gov
W31P4Q17C0131Department of DefenseDefinitive Contract541712IGF::OT::IGF DEFENSE ADVANCED RESEARCH PROJECTS AGENCY (DARPA) SMALL BUSINESS INNOVATION RESEARCH (SBIR) PHASE I EFFORT ENTITLED, "LOAD BEAR$0$99,802June 29, 2017March 29, 2018Wayne, PAusaspending.gov
FA910114C0026Department of DefenseDefinitive Contract541712IGF::OT::IGF STTP 2013-43 CRP EXTENDED LIFE MACH THROATS$0$1,480,902September 16, 2014May 1, 2017Wayne, PAusaspending.gov
N0017810C3029Department of DefenseDefinitive Contract541330BASE PERIOD$0$536,629August 31, 2010September 30, 2014Wayne, PAusaspending.gov
N6833512C0301Department of DefenseDefinitive Contract541712R&D$0$749,891May 21, 2012May 21, 2016Wayne, PAusaspending.gov
N6833520C0470Department of DefenseDefinitive Contract541715STTR PHASE I$0$139,998June 8, 2020June 8, 2021Wayne, PAusaspending.gov
HQ014718C7334Department of DefenseDefinitive Contract541715SBIR/STTR PHASE II R&D - DEVELOPMENT OF LYOCELL-BASED HIGH TEMPERATURE COMPOSITES FOR STRUCTURAL INSULATOR APPLICATIONS$-3,773$998,111May 1, 2018October 30, 2020Wayne, PAusaspending.gov
HQ086021C7111Department of DefenseDefinitive Contract541715SBIR/STTR PHASE II R&D, DETERMINATION OF CARBON-CARBON HYDROCODE PARAMETERS BY UNCERTAINTY QUANTIFICATION$-12,895$1,448,595January 11, 2021July 14, 2023Wayne, PAusaspending.gov
HQ014719C7119Department of DefenseDefinitive Contract541715SBIR PHASE II R&D IMPROVED CARBON-CARBON FOR HYPERSONIC VEHICLES$-18,061$995,056September 19, 2019December 31, 2022Wayne, PAusaspending.gov
HQ086021C7140Department of DefenseDefinitive Contract541715SBIR/STTR PHASE II R&D HIGH STRAIN-RATE CHARACTERIZATION METHODS FOR CARBON-CARBON COMPOSITES AT ELEVATED TEMPERATURE$-54,934$1,498,909June 3, 2021January 7, 2024Wayne, PAusaspending.gov

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