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Colorado Engineering Inc. 1310 United Heights, Suite 105 COLORADO SPRINGS CO 80921 USA

UEI: SLED_171DADA31FC14A48

Colorado Engineering Inc. 1310 United Heights, Suite 105 COLORADO SPRINGS CO 80921 USA is a federal contractor, registered under UEI SLED_171DADA31FC14A48. It has been awarded $1,936,484 across 1 federal contract. Primary work spans Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Biotechnology). Top awarding agencies include Defense Advanced Research Projects Agcy.

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Defense Advanced Research Projects Agcy$1.9M100%

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541712 - Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Biotechnology)$1.9M100%

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CAM ASSEMBLY, LOWER,

Solicitation # SPE7M4-26-T-299C

The contract pertains to the procurement of a CAM ASSEMBLY, LOWER, identified by part number 74A430615-1001 and NSN 1710-01-478-1569, with a total quantity of 21 units at a unit price of $21.00, resulting in a total contract value of $441.00. Delivery is required within 590 days from the contract award, with FOB origin terms and final inspection and acceptance occurring at the destination. The item is classified as a critical application component, subject to stringent quality verification standards, including zero non-conformances in sampling under MIL-STD-1916 or comparable zero-based plans, with critical, major, and minor attributes assigned specific verification levels or AQLs. Packaging must align with ASTM D3951 and MIL-STD-129 labeling requirements, prioritizing DLA Master List of Technical and Quality Requirements over any conflicting standards, and palletization must comply with RP001 DLA packaging guidelines. The contractor must maintain CMMC Level 2 cybersecurity self-assessment compliance and adhere to all applicable technical and quality references listed in the DLA Master List. The delivery destination is DLA Distribution San Diego at 3581 Cummings Road, Building 3581, San Diego, CA 92136-3581, with a required ship date of June 18, 2026, and an original delivery deadline of February 10, 2029. The solicitation number is SPE7M4-26-T-299C, with a response deadline of August 14, 2026, issued under NAICS code 541712 by the Department of Defense’s Fluid Handling Division, and is managed by point of contact Rory O’Reilly.

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BUSHING-TORQUE ARM,

Solicitation # SPE7L3-26-T-144T

The contract is for the procurement of 38 units of a Bushing-Torque Arm, identified by NSN 1710-01-478-1872 and critical part number 74A430625-2001, sourced from approved manufacturers The Boeing Company and Safran Landing Systems Canada Inc. This is a critical application item procured under solicitation SPE7L3-26-T-144T, issued by the Defense Logistics Agency Land and Maritime, with delivery required to DLA Distribution San Diego at 3581 Cummings Road, Building 3581, San Diego, CA 92136-3581. The unit price is $38.00 per unit, with FOB Origin terms, zero quantity variance allowed, and delivery required within 347 days of contract award, with an original delivery date of April 15, 2026, and an early need ship date of February 4, 2025. All supplies must comply with the DLA Master List of Technical and Quality Requirements, which override any conflicting standards such as ASTM D3951, and must be packaged, marked, and labeled per MIL-STD-129 and RP001, with palletization following DLA packaging standards. Sampling for inspection must adhere to MIL-STD-1916, ASQ H1331 Table 1, or an equivalent zero-based plan, with unspecified attributes treated as major and zero non-conformances required unless otherwise stated. Inspection and acceptance occur at destination under FAR 52.246-2. The item is exempt from additive manufacturing unless explicitly authorized. The contractor must electronically submit invoices and receiving reports via WAWF, comply with all cybersecurity mandates including DFARS 252.204-7012 and NIST SP 800-171, and adhere to the prohibition of hexavalent chromium, covered telecommunications equipment, and communist Chinese military company items. The Berry Amendment applies, requiring domestic origin materials above $150,000, and safety data sheets must be provided prior to award. Contractors must be registered in SAM and AMPS for DLA shipments, and all bids must be submitted via DIBBS by August 13, 2026. The contract includes mandatory clauses covering whistleblower protections, cyber incident reporting

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Hypersonic Vehicle Thermal Protection Systems (TPS) InnovationThe contract seeks advanced development of next-generation thermal protection systems tailored for hypersonic vehicles, focusing on managing extreme aerodynamic heating without compromising structural integrity or adding excessive mass. The goal is to innovate materials and designs capable of withstanding the severe thermal stresses encountered during sustained hypersonic flight, ensuring operational reliability and durability under extreme conditions. This effort is critical to enabling the next phase of hypersonic aerospace capabilities for national defense applications. Issued by the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency under the Department of Defense, the contract is classified as a subcontract with a NAICS code of 336413, indicating a focus on aerospace product and parts manufacturing. The solicitation was posted on July 31, 2026, with a deadline for responses set for September 30, 2026. While specific performance locations and points of contact are not provided, the work is expected to involve cutting-edge materials science, advanced manufacturing techniques, and rigorous thermal modeling to achieve the required performance thresholds. Participation is open to entities capable of delivering novel, lightweight, and high-performance thermal protection solutions aligned with urgent defense priorities.

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Directed Energy Weapon (DEW) Thermal Management R&DThe contract seeks the development of advanced thermal management systems tailored for high-power directed energy weapons, focusing on efficient waste heat dissipation while maintaining strict beam stability and uninterrupted operational readiness. This research and development effort demands innovative solutions that can handle extreme thermal loads without introducing mechanical distortion, optical misalignment, or latency in system response, ensuring sustained performance under continuous or pulsed high-energy operations. The technologies must be scalable, integration-ready, and capable of operating in diverse environmental conditions typical of military deployments. As a subcontract under the Department of Defense, this effort is driven by the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency with a target completion deadline of September 30, 2026, and an initial posting date of July 31, 2026. The project falls under NAICS code 332439, indicating a focus on specialized metal forging and stamping activities related to precision components for defense systems. While no set-aside provisions or specific point of contact are detailed, the place of performance and organizational structure remain undefined, leaving flexibility for qualified subcontractors to propose locations and teaming arrangements that best meet technical requirements.

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Embedded Thermal Architecture IntegrationThe contract seeks the design and integration of advanced cooling functionality directly into structural and electronic components for aerospace and defense applications, focusing on innovations such as heat-spreading chassis and self-cooling avionics that eliminate the need for traditional cooling systems. This effort aims to enhance thermal management efficiency by embedding cooling capabilities into the physical architecture of components, reducing weight, complexity, and power demands while improving reliability in high-stress operational environments. The opportunity is structured as a subcontract under NAICS code 332320, with a submission deadline of September 30, 2026, and is sponsored by the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency under the Department of Defense. The work will support next-generation platforms requiring compact, high-performance thermal solutions, with performance expectations centered on seamless integration, durability under extreme conditions, and compatibility with existing aerospace and defense systems. Proposers must demonstrate technical proficiency in materials science, thermal engineering, and systems integration to meet mission-critical requirements.

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Multiphysics Simulation & Modeling for Thermal SystemsThe contract seeks the development of high-fidelity computational models capable of simulating the coupled thermal, fluid, and structural interactions that occur under extreme operational environments, particularly hypersonic flight and exposure to directed energy systems. The work demands advanced multiphysics simulation capabilities to accurately predict material response, heat transfer dynamics, and structural integrity under intense thermal and mechanical loads, requiring expertise in computational mechanics, numerical methods, and experimental validation. The goal is to enable predictive design and performance analysis for next-generation aerospace systems operating in previously uncharacterized conditions. This is a subcontract opportunity issued by the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency under the Department of Defense, categorized under NAICS code 541715 for research and development in physical, engineering, and life sciences. The solicitation was posted on July 31, 2026, with a response deadline of September 30, 2026. While specific performance location and point of contact details are not provided, the work is tied to national defense objectives requiring highly specialized technical capability. The absence of set-aside designations indicates it is open to all qualified applicants, with the expectation that proposers possess proven experience in high-fidelity multiphysics modeling and demonstrated success in defense-relevant simulation projects.

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Advanced Thermal Materials DevelopmentThe contract titled Advanced Thermal Materials Development seeks to advance the creation of innovative materials including metamaterials, nanostructured composites, and phase-change media designed to passively or adaptively redirect heat under extreme conditions such as those encountered in hypersonic flight and directed energy applications. The work focuses on materials capable of managing intense thermal loads without active cooling systems, targeting applications where conventional thermal protection methods are insufficient or impractical. The efforts must align with the demands of defense systems operating in high-temperature, high-stress environments where rapid heat dissipation or insulation is critical to performance and survivability. Submitted proposals must be received by September 30, 2026, and the contract is structured as a subcontract under the Department of Defense through the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency. The NAICS code 325998 indicates that the work falls under other chemical product and preparation manufacturing, underscoring the materials science and chemical engineering nature of the research. The place of performance and point of contact details are not specified, implying flexibility in execution location but requiring proposers to demonstrate technical capability and infrastructure adequacy regardless of location. All work must be completed within the defined scope to support national defense priorities in thermal management for next-generation systems.

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ERIS Shopping Notice - Thermal Management

Solicitation # DARPA-SN-26-103

DARPA’s Defense Sciences Office is actively seeking transformative thermal management technologies through the ERIS Marketplace, targeting foundational mechanisms that can break through legacy thermodynamic limits rather than incremental improvements or packaged cooling solutions. The initiative is focused on breakthrough innovations with the potential to revolutionize heat dissipation across a wide array of Department of Defense applications, emphasizing radical disruption over modular refinement. Submissions are being accepted on a rolling basis under solicitation DARPA-SN-26-103, with a final response deadline of September 30, 2026, and all proposals must align with the guidelines outlined in DARPA-PS-25-05. The opportunity is open to innovators worldwide, with no set-aside preferences, and is governed under NAICS code 541715 for research and development in physical, engineering, and life sciences. All inquiries and submissions should be directed to the ERIS Coordinator at ERIS@darpa.mil, and the full solicitation details are accessible via the SAM.gov portal.

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Cybersecurity & CUI Compliance SupportThe contract requires comprehensive cybersecurity support to ensure full compliance with NIST SP 800-171 and Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) standards across all digital systems, data storage environments, and software development processes tied to defense research programs. This subcontract mandates the implementation of robust controls to safeguard Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI), including proper documentation, access management, audit logging, and continuous monitoring to meet federal cybersecurity requirements. The work must be executed in alignment with Department of Defense protocols, with all technical activities subject to assessment and verification under the CMMC framework to achieve and maintain the required maturity level. The solicitation was posted on July 30, 2026, with a response deadline of August 6, 2026, targeting organizations capable of delivering specialized cybersecurity services to the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency. The North American Industry Classification System code 541512 indicates this is related to computer systems design and related services, emphasizing the need for expertise in secure software development and infrastructure configuration. Performance of the work is expected to support critical national defense research initiatives, requiring strict adherence to federal security regulations without exception, and all deliverables must demonstrate measurable compliance through audit-ready evidence and certified practices.

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Regulatory Compliance & Environmental Deployment StrategyThe contract seeks expertise in developing regulatory compliance and environmental deployment strategies for microbial biosensors targeting U.S. and international frameworks, with a focus on mandates from the EPA, USDA, FDA, and the Cartagena Protocol. The work involves mapping complex regulatory landscapes to ensure lawful deployment of biosensor technologies across diverse ecological and operational settings, addressing biosafety, environmental release protocols, and cross-border regulatory alignment. Success requires deep familiarity with federal oversight bodies and global biotechnology governance to mitigate legal and ecological risks during field implementation. This subcontract supports the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency under the Department of Defense and falls under NAICS code 541620 for scientific research and development services. The solicitation was posted on July 30, 2026, with a submission deadline of August 6, 2026, indicating a tight turnaround for proposals. Although specific performance location and point of contact details are not provided, the scope demands immediate engagement with evolving regulatory guidelines and anticipatory compliance design for technologies intended for sensitive environments. Proposers must demonstrate proven capability in navigating multidisciplinary regulatory challenges tied to biological sensing systems in both domestic and international contexts.

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Bioinformatics & Computational Biology SupportThe contract seeks specialized support in bioinformatics and computational biology to advance synthetic biology initiatives, with a focus on computational modeling and data analysis techniques essential for engineering biological systems. Key deliverables include genetic circuit simulation to predict and optimize modular biological components, metabolic modeling to understand and enhance cellular pathways, and machine learning applications aimed at refining the sensitivity and specificity of biosensors. The work is intended to accelerate the design-build-test cycle in synthetic biology by leveraging quantitative approaches to reduce experimental iteration and improve system predictability. This subcontract is issued under the NAICS code 541690 for other scientific and technical consulting services and is managed by the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency under the Department of Defense. The solicitation was posted on July 30, 2026, with a response deadline of August 6, 2026, indicating a rapid procurement timeline common for high-priority defense-related research. The performance location and point of contact details are unspecified, suggesting the work may be conducted remotely or across multiple institutions, with flexibility on implementation location. The absence of set-aside classifications indicates the opportunity is open to all eligible contractors without preference for small, minority-owned, or other specialized businesses.

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Environmental Sensor Engineering & IntegrationThe contract seeks the design and development of ruggedized, low-power sensor platforms specifically engineered to integrate with microbial biosensors, enabling real-time environmental monitoring through biological detection mechanisms. Core requirements include the implementation of signal transduction systems that accurately convert biological responses into measurable electronic outputs, combined with embedded data logging capabilities to store and transmit sensor readings under challenging field conditions. The platforms must demonstrate high environmental resilience, withstanding extreme temperatures, moisture, dust, vibration, and other harsh conditions typical of deployed operational environments. Power efficiency is critical, requiring the use of energy-conscious electronics and potentially energy harvesting techniques to support extended, unattended operation without frequent maintenance or battery replacement. The project is classified as a subcontract under the North American Industry Classification System code 334510, which pertains to navigational, measuring, electromedical, and control instrument manufacturing, indicating the technical precision and instrumentation expertise required. Issued by the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency within the Department of Defense, the solicitation has a tight turnaround, with proposals due just one week after posting, signaling an urgent need for ready expertise in miniaturized sensing systems. The place of performance and point of contact are unspecified, suggesting flexibility in execution location, but performance expectations will center on delivering field-deployable solutions that meet strict reliability and durability standards for potential military or emergency response applications.

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Synthetic Biology Research & DevelopmentThe contract aims to advance research and development in synthetic biology to design and engineer microbial biosensors capable of detecting chemical, biological, and radiological threats. The work will focus on the creation of novel genetic circuits, optimization of microbial host systems for enhanced performance, and rigorous validation of biosensor functionality under realistic operational conditions. This effort is intended to produce highly sensitive and specific living sensors that can rapidly identify hazardous agents in complex environments, supporting defense and security applications. The project is classified as a subcontract under the NAICS code 541715 and is managed by the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency within the Department of Defense. The solicitation was posted on July 30, 2026, with a response deadline of August 6, 2026. While specific performance locations and point of contact details are not provided, the initiative is part of a broader national effort to leverage synthetic biology for next-generation threat detection capabilities, requiring advanced expertise in genetic engineering, microbiology, and systems biology.

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Research Program Management & Technical CoordinationThe contract seeks a technical project manager to lead the integration of hardware, modeling, and materials research across multiple disciplines under DARPA’s Resilient DO program. This subcontract demands strong cross-functional coordination to ensure alignment between engineering domains, streamline development workflows, and advance program objectives centered on system resilience and technological innovation. The role requires proven experience managing complex technical initiatives in defense research environments, with an emphasis on bridging gaps between theoretical modeling, physical prototyping, and material science advancements. The opportunity is posted under NAICS code 541690 for other scientific and technical consulting services and is open for responses until August 17, 2026. Performance is expected to support the Department of Defense’s mission through the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency, though specific location details for performance are not provided. The contracting entity is focused on assembling a team capable of driving technical synergy among disparate research streams, with successful execution critical to achieving the program’s goals in resilience and next-generation system design.

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Concrete Material Coupon FabricationThe contract requires the fabrication of standardized and custom concrete coupons designed for accelerated testing, with strict adherence to specified mix designs and reinforcement configurations to meet rigorous performance criteria. Each coupon must be manufactured to precise dimensional and compositional standards to ensure consistency and reliability in testing environments, particularly for evaluating material behavior under extreme or simulated conditions. The work involves both off-the-shelf and tailored production methods to accommodate varying experimental requirements, and the contractor must maintain full traceability of materials and processes used throughout production. This is a subcontract under the Department of Defense, managed by the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency, with the North American Industry Classification System code 327320 indicating specialty trade contractors for concrete products. The solicitation was posted on July 30, 2026, with a response deadline of August 17, 2026, indicating a tight turnaround for proposals. The place of performance and point of contact details are not specified, suggesting flexibility in location but requiring potential offerors to confirm logistical and coordination requirements independently. All work must comply with federal subcontracting regulations and is intended to support advanced defense-related material research initiatives.

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High-Fidelity Data Acquisition & Sensor IntegrationThe contract calls for the supply and integration of advanced embedded sensors into concrete coupons and test platforms designed to capture real-time, multi-parameter degradation data under controlled and simulated environmental conditions. These sensors must be engineered to withstand the harsh physical and chemical properties of concrete while continuously monitoring critical indicators such as strain, temperature, moisture, chloride ingress, and pH levels, all with synchronized telemetry for precise data correlation and timestamping. The goal is to enable high-fidelity, continuous monitoring of material degradation processes to support long-term durability assessments and predictive modeling for infrastructure resilience. The work requires seamless sensor integration without compromising the structural integrity of the concrete specimens, ensuring data fidelity and reliability across extended testing periods. Data collection systems must transmit information wirelessly or via embedded conduits with minimal latency and maximum uptime, supporting remote monitoring capabilities. The project is classified as a subcontract under NAICS code 334518 and is managed by the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency under the Department of Defense, with a response deadline of August 17, 2026. All deliverables must meet stringent performance standards to ensure the data collected is actionable for defense and civil infrastructure applications.

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Physics-Informed Scalability ModelingThe contract seeks the development of computational models that bridge laboratory-scale data with real-world predictions of concrete infrastructure durability by integrating physics-based principles with empirical approaches. The goal is to create scalable, physics-informed models capable of accurately forecasting the long-term performance of concrete structures under field conditions, leveraging both mechanistic understanding and data-derived relationships to enhance reliability and predictive fidelity. This effort is critical for advancing the resilience and service life assessment of critical infrastructure, particularly in defense and high-stakes environments. The solicitation is classified as a subcontract under NAICS code 541620, indicating a focus on scientific and technical consulting services. It is issued by the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency under the Department of Defense with a posting date of July 30, 2026, and a firm response deadline of August 17, 2026. There is no specified set-aside type or geographic restriction for performance, and no point of contact is listed, suggesting potential confidentiality or centralized administrative handling. Interested parties must act before the deadline to participate in this high-priority research initiative aimed at transforming material science data into actionable infrastructure durability forecasts.

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Material Accelerator Platform DevelopmentThe contract seeks the design and development of a high-fidelity platform capable of subjecting concrete coupons to accelerated environmental stressors to_generate reliable durability data. The system must simulate a range of real-world conditions including thermal cycling, moisture exposure, freeze-thaw cycles, and chemical degradation to produce actionable insights on material performance under extreme environments. The platform is intended for use in advancing the resilience and longevity of infrastructure materials critical to defense and military applications, with an emphasis on scalability and reproducibility of test results. This subcontract, issued under NAICS code 334511 by the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency within the Department of Defense, requires proposals to be submitted by August 17, 2026, following a public posting on July 30, 2026. The project demands advanced engineering capabilities in mechanical, environmental, and materials testing systems, with an expectation of delivering a fully functional, automated platform that meets rigorous performance benchmarks. While the place of performance and point of contact details are unspecified, the work is expected to align with national defense priorities for resilient infrastructure innovation.

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