TOUCHSTONE RESEARCH LABORATORY, LTD. — Department of Defense SBIR Phase I: SB171-013

TOUCHSTONE RESEARCH LABORATORY, LTD. — 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 $149,999. Cross-check similar awards in the same agency and technology tags for going-rate context.
  • Topic code SB171-013 links this award to a solicitation family — search the same topic stem for incumbents and recompete timing.

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Amount
$149,999
Agency
Department of Defense · Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency
Program / Phase
SBIR · Phase I
Topic
SB171-013
Solicitation
2017.1
NAICS
Place of performance
WV
Period
2017-07-11 → 2018-04-10

Description

Non-oxide based ceramic matrix composites (CMCs), such as Silicon Carbide and Carbon-Carbon, are current state-of-the-art (SOA) refractory thermal protection system (TPS) materials for space reentry vehicle leading edge components and hot structures that...