The Air Force Research Laboratory awarded a $1.8 million Phase II Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) contract to Alare Technologies, LLC, a self-certified small disadvantaged business based in Moorpark, California, for mobile target tracking research and development. This firm fixed-price contract, awarded on August 25, 2025, is designated as a Total Small Business set-aside and carries a ceiling value of $1,798,610 with an ultimate completion date of November 4, 2026. The work will be...
This is a $179,940 firm-fixed-price purchase order contract awarded by the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) to Alare Technologies, LLC, a self-certified small disadvantaged business. The contract is for research and development services under the Department of Defense's Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) program, specifically for Phase I of the "MOBILE TARGET TRACKING" project. The contract is set aside for small businesses and has a period of performance through February...
The Department of the Air Force Materiel Command Research Laboratory awarded a $1,502,640.00 Firm Fixed Price Definitive Contract to Alare Technologies, LLC, a self-certified small disadvantaged business, for research and development under the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Program Phase II. The contract was set aside for total small business and involved the development of Alare Technologies' BLADE sequential technology for inexpensive precision delivery of small packages. The...
The Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) has awarded a $1,763,997 firm-fixed-price Definitive Contract to Alare Technologies, LLC, a small disadvantaged business, for continued research and development on the BLADE sequential technology under the Department of Defense's Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase II program. This contract, designated as a Total Small Business set-aside, is for the LONG RANGE STRIKE SYSTEM 2 effort, with an ultimate completion date of November 18, 2025. Alare...
Alare Technologies, LLC, doing business as Alaretech, has been awarded a firm fixed price, $1,600,788 definite contract by the Department of the Air Force Materiel Command Research Laboratory to continue development of its BLADE sequential technology. This contract is a Phase II award under the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) program and represents the second phase of funding for research initiated under a previous SBIR Phase I award. Work will be performed in Moorpark, California...
<p>The Air Force Research Laboratory awarded a purchase order to Arete Associates, a small business, for $139,995.29 on March 13, 2026 under a total small business set-aside. The order covers LIDAR tomography for remote sensing and will be performed in Northridge, California. Work is due by September 13, 2026.</p>
<p>The Air Force Research Laboratory awarded a $1.249 million definitive contract to WGS Systems, LLC for small unmanned aircraft system MANET antenna development on March 25, 2026, under a total small business set-aside.</p>
<p>Place of performance is Frederick, MD. The contract carries a firm fixed price and runs through June 25, 2027.</p>
The U.S. Department of Defense, through the Office of the Secretary of Defense, awarded Alare Technologies, LLC an Other Transaction Agreement valued at $4.52 million for the Transition of Quantum Censors project. The contract, awarded on November 1, 2024, with an ultimate completion date of August 1, 2026, will be performed in Alpaugh, California. This award represents a transition phase effort, likely moving quantum sensing technology from development into operational application or...
The U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory awarded a $1.8 million Small Business Innovation Research Phase II contract to Arete Associates, a Northridge, California-based advanced science and engineering firm specializing in sensing solutions for national security applications. Under this total small business set-aside contract, Arete will develop a dual-purpose laser range finder and lidar sensor, with work to be completed by October 2027. The contract employs a cost-plus-fixed-fee pricing...
<p>The Air Force Research Laboratory awarded a $1.8 million definitive contract to Toyon Research Corporation for AI-Reinforced Fully Adaptive Radar Exploitation (AIR-FARE) on January 12, 2024, under a total small business set-aside.</p>
<p>The award is a Small Business Innovation Research Phase 2 effort, priced on a cost-plus-fixed-fee basis with an ultimate completion date of October 12, 2026. Place of performance is Goleta, CA.</p>