PROPEL, LLC — Department of Defense SBIR Phase I: N181-004
PROPEL, LLC — SBIR Phase I award from Department of Defense.
Phase I SBIR feasibility signal
- Phase I awards fund proof-of-concept work. For capture teams, they mark early interest from Department of Defense in a technical approach.
- Watch for Phase II follow-ons from the same firm/topic family — that conversion path is where budgets and transition pressure rise.
- Obligated amount $124,984. Cross-check similar awards in the same agency and technology tags for going-rate context.
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- Amount
- $124,984
- Agency
- Department of Defense · Navy
- Program / Phase
- SBIR · Phase I
- Topic
- N181-004
- Solicitation
- 2018.1
- NAICS
- —
- Place of performance
- RI
- Period
- 2018-08-24 → 2019-06-24
Description
Propel LLC will develop novel and innovative low cost fire resistant (FR) polymers and yarns. These FR materials will be spun with cotton, and new innovative low cost FR NYCO textiles produced. The performance objective will be to meet the physical performance requirements for the USMCs Marine Corps Combat Utility Uniform, with FR properties based on those for the USMCs Fire Resistant Organizational Gear.