TECHNOLOGY LICENSING OPPORTUNITY: Extremely Light Foam (ELF)
S-167610 · ENERGY, DEPARTMENT OF
A ALL OTHER MISCELLANEOUS CHEMICAL PRODUCT AND PREPARATION MANUFACTURING solicitation, performed in Los Alamos, NM, with responses due 2026-12-02. AwardCast estimates what this specific solicitation will close for, before you bid.
What's being bought
ELF (Extremely Light Foam) is a new way to make structural foam that is both much lighter and much stronger than todays alternatives. The process, developed by scientists at Los Alamos National Laboratory, uses common epoxy materials mixed with tiny hollow particles and a temporary liquid that later
Comparable recent awards in ALL OTHER MISCELLANEOUS CHEMICAL PRODUCT AND PREPARATION MANUFACTURING
| Winner | Award value | Offers | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| THATCHER COMPANY, INC. | $48K | 1 | 2026-07-02 |
| GOLD STANDARD DIAGNOSTICS HORSHAM, LLC | $70K | 7 | 2026-07-01 |
| AUTHENTIX, INC | $145K | n/a | 2026-06-29 |
| CHEMTREAT, INC. | $24K | 2 | 2026-06-26 |
| GOVERNMENT SALES, LLC | $55K | 6 | 2026-06-25 |
Questions
What is solicitation S-167610?
TECHNOLOGY LICENSING OPPORTUNITY: Extremely Light Foam (ELF), issued by ENERGY, DEPARTMENT OF, under NAICS 325998 (ALL OTHER MISCELLANEOUS CHEMICAL PRODUCT AND PREPARATION MANUFACTURING), performed in Los Alamos, NM. Responses are due 2026-12-02.
What do similar contracts close for?
Comparable closed awards in this category ran from $24K to $145K, across 5 awards shown above. Those are historical results, not a forecast for this solicitation.
Is S-167610 set aside?
NONE. Check the notice on SAM.gov for the eligibility language that governs.
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