BIG METAL ADDITIVE LLC — Department of Defense SBIR Phase II: BAA 25.D, DLA TOPIC 25D-003, SBIR PHASE II ALUMINUM-SCANDIUM AEROSPACE STRUCTURES
BIG METAL ADDITIVE LLC — SBIR Phase II award from Department of Defense.
Phase II SBIR prototype / development signal
- Phase II is where Department of Defense funds deeper R&D after feasibility. Incumbents with Phase II history are serious competitors on adjacent topics.
- Use this award as past-performance context and to map customer organizations for STRATFI/TACFI-style transition planning.
- Obligated amount $1,096,929 is consistent with substantial Phase II-scale effort; compare to related awards from the same agency.
- Tagged technology areas: Materials & Manufacturing. Follow those hubs for open topics and peer winners in the same cluster.
Summary
Big Metal Additive LLC won a $1.1 million Phase II SBIR award from the Defense Logistics Agency to develop aluminum-scandium materials for aerospace structures. The project focuses on advanced manufacturing methods to create stronger, lighter parts for defense use.
- Amount
- $1,096,929
- Agency
- Department of Defense · Defense Logistics Agency
- Program / Phase
- SBIR · Phase II
- NAICS
- 541715 · RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN THE PHYSICAL, ENGINEERING, AND LIFE SCIENCES (EXCEPT NANOTECHNOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY)
- Place of performance
- CO
- Period
- 2026-04-10 → 2027-10-09
Technology domains
Description
BAA 25.D, DLA TOPIC 25D-003, SBIR PHASE II ALUMINUM-SCANDIUM AEROSPACE STRUCTURES