$17.4M Award: Maher & Associates to Lead Aerospace Manufacturing Breakthrough

Maher & Associates LLC, Forest Hill, Maryland, was awarded at $17,351,831 cost-plus-fixed-fee contract for low cost, rapid, aerospace fabrication technology. This contract provides for the development and demonstration of a digitally transformed and automated press-based resin infusion process for manufacturing small composite structures. Work will be performed at Forest Hill, Maryland, and is expected to be completed by June 26, 2028. This contract was a sole source acquisition. Fiscal 2023 research, development, test and evaluation funds in the amount of $5,694,351 are being obligated at the time of award. The Air Force Research Laboratory, Wright Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio, is the contracting activity (FA2391-24-C-B037).