VRC METAL SYSTEMS, LLC — Department of Defense STTR Phase III: VRC SMALL BUSINESS TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER (STTR) PHASE III TASK ORDER VIII
VRC METAL SYSTEMS, LLC — STTR Phase III award from Department of Defense.
Phase III transition / production-path signal
- Phase III work is typically non-SBIR set-aside follow-on. Seeing VRC METAL SYSTEMS, LLC at Phase III is a strong transition indicator in this domain.
- Competitors studying dual-use scale-up should treat Phase III firms as graduation benchmarks, not just Phase I/II volume leaders.
- At $2,193,999, this is a large obligation for typical SBIR Phase sizing — worth reviewing for scope breadth and teaming opportunity.
- Tagged technology areas: Materials & Manufacturing. Follow those hubs for open topics and peer winners in the same cluster.
Summary
VRC Metal Systems, LLC was awarded a nearly $2.2 million STTR Phase III contract by the U.S. Army to continue technology development under Task Order VIII. This funding helps small businesses transition earlier research into practical defense applications.
- Amount
- $2,193,999
- Agency
- Department of Defense · Department of the Army
- Program / Phase
- STTR · Phase III
- NAICS
- 541715 · RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN THE PHYSICAL, ENGINEERING, AND LIFE SCIENCES (EXCEPT NANOTECHNOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY)
- Place of performance
- SD
- Period
- 2025-07-09 → 2027-01-08
Technology domains
Description
VRC SMALL BUSINESS TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER (STTR) PHASE III TASK ORDER VIII