Definitive Contract FA714625C0033
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- The U.S. Air Force has awarded a definitive firm fixed-price contract valued at $404,645 to Rational Futures Inc. (UEI: VQ4SKNBLGG21) for testing and improving pervasive assumptions about the space industrial base. The contract, awarded on August 21, 2025, will be performed in Washington, DC, with an ultimate completion date of September 30, 2026. This effort supports the Air Force's strategic interest in understanding and validating foundational assumptions that underpin space industrial...
- The U.S. Air Force has awarded a $472,076 firm fixed-price definitive contract to Insightorca Corp. (UEI: HN7LXQ1CKNF7) for Commercial Space Sector and Space Situational Awareness Financial Health Analysis and Viable Revenue Models. The contract, awarded on August 11, 2025, with an ultimate completion date of August 10, 2026, will be performed in St. Petersburg, Florida. This effort supports the Air Force's need to understand the financial viability and sustainability of the commercial space...
- This is a $179,664.84 firm fixed-price purchase order awarded to Privateer Space, Inc. by the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) under the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) program. The contract is for the delivery of a software capability that automatically detects and evaluates on-orbit or space-related activity, classified as "Responsible Space Behavior Event Classification." The contract has a period of performance ending on October 15, 2025 and was awarded on April 15,...
- This is a $1,798,720.00 Firm Fixed Price contract awarded by the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) to Advanced Space LLC, a small business located in Westminster, Colorado. The contract is for the Cislunar Uncertainty, Surveillance, Tracking, and Orbit Determination Evaluator project, which aims to refine and implement methods to characterize uncertainty propagation of non-standard threats in beyond geostationary orbit space, integrated into a software tool. This contract is a Small...
- This $179,985.80 firm fixed-price contract was awarded by the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) to Advanced Space LLC, a small business, under the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Program Phase I. The contract focuses on the assessment of current tools and internal capabilities, and their application or required modification. This is a definitive contract, with an ultimate completion date of February 15, 2025. Advanced Space LLC is a software and services company that supports...
- This is a $179,823.88 firm-fixed-price purchase order awarded by the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL), a defense agency, to Warfighter Consulting, PLLC, a small disadvantaged, veteran-owned business, under the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Program Phase I. The contract is for the Phase I effort of the USSF BMT (United States Space Force Basic Military Training) project, which focuses on developing a prototype for the F.O.R.C.E. (Fully Operational Readiness Certification Event)...
- This $1,237,872.00 firm fixed price federal contract was awarded by the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) to Velocity Explorations Incorporated, a self-certified small disadvantaged business, for-profit organization, and woman-owned small business. The contract is part of the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Program Phase II and is focused on "ENHANCING SITUATIONAL AWARENESS IN SPACE FORCE OPERATIONS." The contract has a total small business set-aside designation and is set...
- This is a firm fixed-price purchase order awarded by the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) to Impulse Space, Inc., a small business manufacturer, under the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) program. The contract, which has a ceiling value of $74,966.00, is for "Dynamic Space Operations with Commercial Maneuvering Services." The contract is set to be completed by March 15, 2024. As this is an SBIR Phase I action, the contract is likely for research and development services...
- The U.S. Air Force awarded a $84,050 firm fixed-price purchase order to Novaspace Inc. on September 23, 2024, for an assessment study of existing and emerging business opportunities for commercial space situational awareness data and service providers. The contract, which carries no small business set-aside designation, is scheduled for completion by February 28, 2025, with performance taking place in Washington, DC. Novaspace Inc., a foreign-owned professional services firm registered in...
- This is a Firm Fixed Price (FFP) definitive contract awarded by the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) to Advanced Space LLC, a small business based in Westminster, Colorado. The contract is for $189,993.00 and has a period of performance through October 8, 2024. The contract is a total small business set-aside and involves the development of multi-object behavior modeling capabilities for space systems. Advanced Space LLC has a strong track record of delivering innovative space technology...
The U.S. Air Force awarded a $164,190 firm fixed-price definitive contract to Rational Futures Inc. (UEI: VQ4SKNBLGG21) on August 8, 2025, to conduct analysis on the effects of potential regulations on emerging space activities. The contract is performance-based in Washington, DC and carries no set-aside designation. Work is scheduled for completion by February 7, 2026, providing the Air Force with research and analysis to inform regulatory considerations as commercial and military space operations continue to evolve. This contract supports the Air Force's broader mission to maintain space superiority and facilitate responsible growth in space activities. By examining potential regulatory frameworks and their anticipated impacts on emerging space ventures, the Air Force can better position itself to guide policy development that balances innovation with operational and security requirements. The relatively near-term completion date suggests this analysis addresses immediate policy considerations within the space domain.
Name | Description | Solicitation Number | FederalAgency | Type | PostedDate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Commercial and Economic Research and Innovation (CERI) | FA7146-20-S-0001 | Department of the Air Force Materiel Command Lifecycle Management Center Hanscom Air Force Base | Cancellation 1/1 | 10/16/19, 10:04 AM |
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
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| P00001 | Other Administrative Action | $0 | 8/12/25 | |
| Not listed | Not listed | $164.2k | 8/8/25 |