Definitive Contract 80NSSC25C0343
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- The Department of the Air Force Materiel Command Research Laboratory has awarded a Firm Fixed Price definitive contract to Scout Space Inc., a self-certified small disadvantaged business, for research and development of a "Method for Real-Time Autonomous Uncertainty and Risk Monitoring in Relative Navigation and Operation Planning." This $249,352 Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase I contract focuses on developing capabilities for robust cross-domain optical navigation,...
- This is a $149,596.00 firm fixed price Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase I contract awarded to Scout Space Inc., a self-certified small disadvantaged business, by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Shared Services Center. The contract is for the development of persistent, robust navigation and control technologies for autonomous rendezvous, formation flight, and docking operations. The research aims to advance capabilities in areas such as real-time autonomous...
- The Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) awarded a $1.25 million Phase II Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) contract to Scout Space Inc., a small disadvantaged business specializing in advanced space technology solutions. Under this firm fixed-price purchase order, Scout Space Inc. will develop a highly-efficient and scalable conjunction assessment framework designed to protect on-orbit spacecraft from collision hazards. The contract, which carries a total small business set-aside...
- This is a Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase II contract awarded by the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) to Scout Space Inc., a self-certified small disadvantaged business. The $1,249,982 firm-fixed-price contract is for the development of autonomous, multi-agent guidance, navigation, and control systems for "free space guardian satellites" in collaborative and non-collaborative scenarios, as well as in degraded communications environments. The contract is set aside...
- This is a $74,999 firm fixed-price Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase I contract awarded to Scout Space Inc., a small disadvantaged business, by the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL). The contract is for the development of an "Efficient Collision Analysis Framework Enabling Real-Time Spacecraft Self-Protect", which aligns with AFRL's focus on advancing space domain awareness and autonomous navigation capabilities. As a total small business set-aside, this contract...
- This is a $1,499,988.00 Firm Fixed Price purchase order awarded to Scout Space Inc., a self-certified small disadvantaged business, by the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL). The contract is for the development of "Robust Cross-Domain Optical Navigation with Space-Based Sensors" under the STTR Phase II research program, which is set aside for total small business participation. The contract supports the advancement of sophisticated space-based sensing and autonomous navigation...
- This firm fixed price purchase order for $749,995 was awarded by the Department of the Air Force Materiel Command Research Laboratory to Scout Space Inc., a self-certified small disadvantaged business, to support the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Program Phase II. The contract aims to augment space domain awareness cataloguing and dissemination through space-based sensing capabilities. Specifically, the prime contractor will deliver products and services responsive to SBIR Phase II...
- This is a $3,528,405.26 Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) Phase II contract awarded by the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) to Scout Space Inc., a small disadvantaged business, to demonstrate advanced algorithms and processes for obtaining and maintaining custody of resident space objects. The contract aims to develop algorithms that will inform mission taskings for space domain awareness. The contract is a firm-fixed-price definitive contract with a period of performance ending on...
- This contract was awarded by the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) to Scout Space Inc., a self-certified small disadvantaged business, for the adaptation of the Observe-Watch-Locate (OWL) electro-optical space domain awareness sensor. The $1,699,889.00 firm-fixed-price contract, set aside for total small business participation, aims to enable tactically responsive payload modularity, integration, and capability enhancement for the OWL sensor. The contract is part of the Small Business...
- The U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) awarded a $249,972.00 firm-fixed-price Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) Phase I contract to Scout Space Inc., a self-certified small disadvantaged business, for the development of "Robust Optical Tracking and Real-Time Orbital Determination of Deployed Payloads and Close-Proximity Vehicles." This contract supports AFRL's efforts to enhance space safety, transparency, and situational awareness through the use of space-based...
Scout Space Inc., a self-certified small disadvantaged business specializing in advanced space technology solutions, was awarded a $149,974 Phase I Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) contract by a civilian federal agency on September 29, 2025. The project, titled "Enhanced On-Orbit Safety Through Autonomous Operations Across Domains," is designated as a total small business set-aside and carries a completion date of March 27, 2026. The contract will be performed in Herndon, Virginia under a firm fixed-price arrangement, supporting the company's core competencies in space domain awareness, sensing, and autonomous navigation capabilities. Scout Space Inc. brings established expertise in developing technologies for space object detection, tracking, and monitoring to this engagement. The company has previously secured approximately $7.6 million in federal contract awards, predominantly from the Air Force Research Laboratory, across multiple SBIR and STTR phases. This Phase I effort aligns with the company's demonstrated capabilities in orbital determination, autonomous systems, and collision avoidance frameworks, supporting national space safety and situational awareness objectives for the federal government.
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| Not listed | Not listed | $150.0k | 9/19/25 |