# SBIR / STTR #DON27BZ02-NV018

ONR Phase I SBIR for Rapid Thermoplastic Patching of Legacy Airframes

**Buyer:** Navy
**Posted:** November 04, 2026
**Respond By:** January 06, 2027
**Identifier:** DON27BZ02-NV018
**NAICS:** 541715

The Navy’s ONR is seeking Phase I SBIR research into rapid thermoplastic patching for legacy thermoset airframes.
- **Government buyer:** Department of War, Navy component, Office of Naval Research (ONR).
- **Opportunity:** Phase I Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) solicitation for “Rapid Thermoplastic Patching Capability for Legacy Thermoset Airframe Sustainment.”
- **Requested work:** Research and development of a capability to rapidly patch legacy thermoset airframes using thermoplastic materials; the notice provides no detailed technical scope, quantities, or product specifications.
- **OEMs and vendors:** None named.
- **Notable requirement:** CMMC Level 2 (Self).
- **Period of performance and value:** Not specified in the available notice.

### Description

This Phase I Navy SBIR topic is titled “Rapid Thermoplastic Patching Capability for Legacy Thermoset Airframe Sustainment.” The topic concerns thermoplastic patching for sustainment of legacy thermoset airframes; further technical scope is not provided in the source text. It is listed under the Navy component and ONR command, Release 2, with a response deadline of January 6, 2027. The source identifies CMMC Level 2 (Self) and provides Phase I instructions as an attachment.

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