Heldendesign: an automated aircraft drag optimization method using knowledge-based design tools

Ended Definitive Contract Awarded Last action

Contract number
80NSSC20C0094
Awardee
Awarding agency
Obligated
$1,082,882

Award facts

Contract value 100% obligated
$1,082,882.00 Current and potential, with all options
Completion date 100% complete
Current and potential, with all options
Set-aside
Total Small Business
Competition
Full and Open Competition after exclusion of sources · 500 offers Negotiated Proposal / Quote
Pricing
Firm Fixed Price
Place of performance
Acworth, GA 30101, USA
Research
SBIR Program Phase II Action

Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.

Transactions

Action Obligated Date
Other Administrative Action P00007 $0
Other Administrative Action P00006 $0
Exercise an Option P00005 $334,903
Other Administrative Action P00004 $0
Other Administrative Action P00003 $0
Other Administrative Action P00002 $0
Other Administrative Action P00001 $0
Original award $747,979

About this award

Helden Aerospace Corporation, a small business located in Acworth, Georgia, was awarded a $1.08 million Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase II contract by a civilian federal agency on June 30, 2020. The contract, designated as a total small business set-aside under a firm fixed-price structure, focuses on the development of HeldenDesign, an automated aircraft drag optimization method utilizing knowledge-based design tools. The project was scheduled for completion by September 7, 2024, with performance conducted at the contractor's Acworth, Georgia facility.

This award represents a continuation of Helden Aerospace's research and development efforts in advanced aerospace engineering software, building upon the company's established expertise in computational fluid dynamics modeling and aircraft optimization. The contractor's HeldenMesh software suite has earned recognition across multiple federal agencies, including NASA and the Air Force Research Laboratory, positioning the company as a specialized provider of sophisticated engineering solutions. The SBIR Phase II designation indicates the project advanced from initial feasibility studies to focus on technology development and refinement for potential commercialization and federal application.

Quick answers

Who was awarded contract 80NSSC20C0094?

80NSSC20C0094 was awarded to Helden Aerospace Corporation by Shared Services Center (National Aeronautics and Space Administration) on June 30, 2020.

How much is contract 80NSSC20C0094 worth?

The government has obligated $1,082,882 on 80NSSC20C0094.

Was contract 80NSSC20C0094 competed?

The extent of competition for 80NSSC20C0094 was full and open competition after exclusion of sources. The government received 500 offers. It was set aside: Total Small Business.

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