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This subcontract for Advanced Materials and Material Science supports Army Research Office projects by producing and analyzing advanced materials for prime contractors. The scope of work focuses on evaluating material behavior under extreme conditions, specifically regarding weapon impacts and interaction studies, which necessitates the use of high-impact testing facilities and specialized materials characterization equipment. The project is managed by the Department of Defense under the W6QK Acc-Apg Durham office, with performance taking place in Durham. Due to the sensitive nature of the research, the contractor must maintain CMMC Level 2 compliance and possess TS/SCI clearance. Final deliverables include comprehensive material analysis reports, tested material samples, and detailed performance data.

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Subcontract for Army research producing advanced materials requiring TS/SCI clearance and CMMC Level 2.

Agency

Department Of Defense → W6QK Acc-Apg DurhamView Agency

NAICS

541715 - Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology)View NAICS

Place of Performance

Durham, NC, USA

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NONE

Documents

This scope was carved out of W911NF26RA009.

The full solicitation package (8 documents), including the RFP, is on the prime solicitation, not on this scope.

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PostedAug 31

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AgencyDepartment Of Defense → W6QK Acc-Apg Durham

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Produces and analyzes advanced materials for prime contractors on Army Research Office (ARO) projects. Analyzes material behavior under extreme conditions, including weapon impacts and interaction studies. Requires high-impact testing facilities and materials characterization equipment. CMMC Level 2 and TS/SCI clearance required. Delivers material analysis reports, tested material samples, and performance data.

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