Definitive Contract FA857126C0002
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- This is a federal contract awarded by the Naval Air Warfare Center, a defense agency, to Atea Technologies, LLC, a tribally owned, minority-owned small disadvantaged business. The $3,232,391.70 cost-plus-fixed-fee contract is for research, development, test, and evaluation services for hypersonic system test events and technology demonstrations. It is a delivery order contract with a performance period ending on May 1, 2025. The contract was not set aside and was awarded on May 2, 2024. Atea...
- This is a federal contract award to Atea Technologies, LLC (a tribally owned, minority-owned small disadvantaged business) for research, development, test, and evaluation services for hypersonic system test events and technology demonstrations. The $1,157,250.30 cost-plus-fixed-fee contract was awarded by the Naval Air Warfare Center, a defense agency, on August 15, 2024, with a completion date of August 14, 2025. The contract does not have a set-aside designation. Atea Technologies, LLC has...
- The Office of Naval Research (ONR) awarded a $239,996 firm fixed-price contract to Atea Technologies, LLC, a tribally owned, minority-owned small disadvantaged business and SBA Certified 8(a) Program Participant headquartered in Mooresville, North Carolina. This award is designated as a Total Small Business set-aside under the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Program Phase I Action, with an ultimate completion date of November 2, 2026. Atea Technologies specializes in advanced technical...
- The Missile Defense Agency (MDA) awarded a Phase II Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) contract to Atea Technologies, LLC, a tribally owned and minority-owned small disadvantaged business based in Mooresville, North Carolina. This direct-to-Phase II SBIR contract, valued at $1,998,333, supports the development of novel effector payloads under the MDA SUPPORT acquisition program. The award, made on September 30, 2025, carries a performance deadline of September 29, 2027, and is...
- Atea Technologies, LLC, a tribally owned and minority-owned small disadvantaged business, was awarded a delivery order valued at $3.46M for RANGELYNX Instrumentation Support under a larger Indefinite Delivery Contract with the Naval Air Warfare Center. This delivery order, issued on March 5, 2025, with an ultimate completion date of March 11, 2026, will be performed at Naval Air Station Point Mugu, California, under a cost-plus-fixed-fee pricing structure. The work does not carry a set-aside...
- This is a $149,966 fixed-price SBIR Phase I contract awarded by the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) to Arete Associates, a small business manufacturer, for research on "Deep Learning Techniques for Fusion of Multiple Motion Information Sources." The contract is part of the SBIR program, which provides funding for small businesses to conduct research and development. Arete is a company that specializes in providing innovative sensing solutions for national security applications,...
- This federal contract award was made by the Department of the Air Force Materiel Command Test Center to Arete Associates, a small business prime contractor, under a Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Program Phase I action. The contract, valued at $149,774.49, is for research and development related to applying machine learning to measurement assessment. Arete Associates, a manufacturer of advanced science and engineering solutions, will perform the work at its facility in Northridge,...
- 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...
- This is a firm fixed-price purchase order contract awarded by the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) to Arete Associates, a small business manufacturer, under the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) program. The contract, valued at $149,998, is for Phase I research and development related to a long-range adaptive active sensor system. Arete Associates, doing business as Arete, is an advanced science and engineering company that specializes in innovative sensing solutions for national...
- This is a $749,695 Firm Fixed Price contract awarded by the Department of the Air Force Materiel Command Research Laboratory to Arete Associates, a small business contractor, under the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) program. The contract is for Phase II of the SBIR "LONG-RANGE ADAPTIVE ACTIVE SENSOR" research and development effort, with a completion date of November 22, 2019. Arete Associates, an advanced science and engineering company, will provide research,...
The Air Force Research Laboratory awarded a $1.25M firm fixed-price contract to Atea Technologies, LLC, a tribally-owned, SBA Certified 8(a) Program Participant headquartered in Mooresville, North Carolina, for the development of a high-resolution tactile fingertip for intelligent grasping. The work will be performed in Warner Robins, Georgia, with an ultimate completion date of October 26, 2027. This contract is not associated with a set-aside designation and represents a direct prime contract award based on technical merit. Atea Technologies brings relevant expertise in advanced technical services, modeling, simulation, and instrumentation support for defense and aerospace applications, including prior work on hypersonic systems and defense technology demonstrations. Atea Technologies is an established contractor within the Department of Defense ecosystem, with approximately $13.4M in prior direct prime contract awards concentrated primarily through the Naval Air Warfare Center's SKYRANGE Mobile Instrumentation Support Indefinite Delivery Contract valued at $78.42M. The company has demonstrated capability in research, development, test, and evaluation services for complex defense systems and maintains active certifications as a small disadvantaged business. The tactile sensing technology being developed under this contract aligns with the Air Force's broader interests in advanced robotics and autonomous systems capabilities, which represent key technology areas for military applications in manipulation, dexterity, and human-machine interaction.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
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| Not listed | Not listed | $1.2m | 10/23/25 |