TECHNOLOGY LICENSING OPPORTUNITY: Automated Arc Melting
S-195376 · ENERGY, DEPARTMENT OF
A RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN THE PHYSICAL, ENGINEERING, AND LIFE SCIENCES (EXCEPT NANOTECHNOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY) solicitation, performed in Los Alamos, NM, with responses due 2026-03-11. AwardCast estimates what this specific solicitation will close for, before you bid.
What's being bought
Automated Arc Melting is a breakthrough system from scientists at Los Alamos National Laboratory that removes the hands-on work from making new metal alloys. By combining an industrial robot with a proven metal-melting platform, this technology automatically measures, moves and melts materials witho
Comparable recent awards in RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN THE PHYSICAL, ENGINEERING, AND LIFE SCIENCES (EXCEPT NANOTECHNOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY)
| Winner | Award value | Offers | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| CHIMERA ENTERPRISES INTERNATIONAL INCORPORATED | $1.5M | 1 | 2026-07-02 |
| UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII | $5.3M | 53 | 2026-07-02 |
| ENSCO AVIONICS, INC. | $18K | 1 | 2026-07-02 |
| PROSPECT GROWTH, INC. | $500K | 12 | 2026-07-01 |
| UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA | $10.0M | n/a | 2026-07-01 |
Questions
What is solicitation S-195376?
TECHNOLOGY LICENSING OPPORTUNITY: Automated Arc Melting, issued by ENERGY, DEPARTMENT OF, under NAICS 541715 (RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN THE PHYSICAL, ENGINEERING, AND LIFE SCIENCES (EXCEPT NANOTECHNOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY)), performed in Los Alamos, NM. Responses are due 2026-03-11.
What do similar contracts close for?
Comparable closed awards in this category ran from $18K to $10.0M, across 5 awards shown above. Those are historical results, not a forecast for this solicitation.
Is S-195376 set aside?
NONE. Check the notice on SAM.gov for the eligibility language that governs.
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