This federal contract award to Wright Electric Inc. is for the development of lightweight, power-efficient electric generators, with a ceiling value of $749,998.00. The contract was awarded by the Air Force Research Laboratory under the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Program Phase II. It is a firm-fixed-price contract with a completion date of February 17, 2023. Wright Electric Inc. is a U.S.-based startup company focused on reducing aircraft emissions and developing zero-emissions...
This federal contract award, FA864923P1079, was made to Wright Electric Inc., a U.S.-based startup focused on developing innovative electric aviation technologies. The contract, valued at $1,249,172.00, is part of the U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory's (AFRL) START (START-CART, TRANSPORTABLE, ACE, RENEGADE, TOUGH) program and was set aside for small businesses. The award supports Wright Electric's research and development of advanced electric propulsion systems, lightweight power generators,...
This federal contract award to Wright Electric Inc., a U.S. based startup focused on reducing aircraft emissions, is for the research, development, testing, and prototype manufacturing of a solid electrolyte lithium melted aircraft battery under the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) program. The $70,022 firm fixed price purchase order was awarded by the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) on May 17, 2024, with an ultimate completion date of August 19, 2024. The contract is set aside for...
This award to Wright Electric Inc. is a $1,324,545.00 firm-fixed-price definitive contract with the National Aeronautics and Space Administration's (NASA) Armstrong Flight Research Center. The objective is to assist NASA in reducing the risk and cost of potential future flight demonstration procurements that support the accomplishment of mid- and far-term community outcomes. The contract does not have a set-aside designation. Wright Electric Inc. is a U.S. based startup company focused on...
Wright Electric Inc. has been awarded a firm fixed-price purchase order valued at approximately $1.25 million by the Air Force Research Laboratory to conduct Phase II research under the Small Business Innovation Research program. The research effort, titled "Battlefield Expeditionary Energy for Distributed Logistics Employment," aims to develop technologies supporting energy distribution and logistics for deployed military operations. The work will be performed by Wright Electric in...
This is a $240,000,000.00 Other Transaction Agreement awarded by the U.S. Air Force to Electra.aero Inc., a small business specializing in advanced air mobility technologies. The contract is for electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) flight test research and development, prototype simulators, and digital engineering/digital twin research and development. The contract has no set-aside designation and is scheduled for completion by July 31, 2026. Electra.aero Inc. has established...
This is a firm fixed-price purchase order contract awarded by the Department of the Air Force Materiel Command Research Laboratory to Electra.aero Inc. The $149,294 contract is for the STTR (Small Business Technology Transfer) Phase I research and development of "Innovative Control and Configurations for Design Space for Aircraft with Distributed Electric Propulsion." This research aims to mature technologies for electric and hybrid electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL)...
Wright Electric Inc. has been awarded a definitive contract valued at $6.1 million by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration Armstrong Flight Research Center (NASA). Under the contract, Wright Electric will assist NASA in reducing risks associated with future ground and flight test efforts in support of the Electrified Powertrain Flight Demonstrator program. Performance will take place in Hastings-On-Hudson, New York over a period of 16 months concluding in September 2021. The firm...
The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Shared Services Center awarded a $339,927 firm fixed price definitive contract to Wright Electric Inc. as part of the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Program Phase III Action. The contract is for research related to EO14042 FY22 Phase III Aerialist - 2nd Generation Motor for Large Electric Aircraft Propulsion Systems and will be performed in Ballston Spa, New York from August 15, 2022 through November 14, 2023. The contract has a...
This federal contract award was issued by the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) to Electra.aero Inc., a small business specializing in advanced air mobility technologies. The $179,097.70 firm fixed-price contract is a Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase 1 award under Topic AF233-0004, focused on "Electra Aero Tradespace Exploration for Lightweight Multi-Application Hybrid-Electric Propulsion Systems." The contract supports research and development efforts to explore...