Firestorm expeditionary manufacturing cell (XCELL)

Active Definitive Contract Awarded Last action

Contract number
FA862926CB001
Awardee
Awarding agency
Obligated
$18,756,584

Award facts

Contract value 82% obligated
  • $18,756,584.00 Current, with exercised options
  • $22,916,794.00 Potential, with all options
Completion date 52% complete
Current and potential, with all options
Contracting staff
Funding agency
Air Force Research Laboratory Air Force Materiel Command, Department of Defense
Set-aside
Total Small Business
Competition
Full and Open Competition after exclusion of sources · 1 offer Negotiated Proposal / Quote
Pricing
Firm Fixed Price
Place of performance
San Diego, CA 92111, USA
Research
SBIR Program Phase II Action

Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.

Transactions

Action Obligated Date
Exercise an Option P00005 $1,416,067
Other Administrative Action P00004 $0
Other Administrative Action P00003 $0
Other Administrative Action P00002 $0
Funding Only Action P00001 $8,340,517
Original award $9,000,000

About this award

The Air Force Research Laboratory awarded a $22.9 million definitive contract to Firestorm Labs, Inc. for the Firestorm Expeditionary Manufacturing Cell (XCELL) on October 22, 2025, under a total small business set-aside. Firestorm Labs is a small disadvantaged business.

The contract covers remote unmanned aerial systems production capabilities for expeditionary manufacturing. Place of performance is San Diego, California (92111). The ultimate completion date is October 22, 2027. Pricing is firm fixed price.

Quick answers

Who was awarded contract FA862926CB001?

FA862926CB001 was awarded to Firestorm Labs, Inc. by AFLCMC Wright Patterson AFB (Lifecycle Management Center) on October 21, 2025.

How much is contract FA862926CB001 worth?

The government has obligated $18,756,584 on FA862926CB001. Its potential value, with all options, is $22,916,794.

Which agency awarded contract FA862926CB001?

AFLCMC Wright Patterson AFB (Lifecycle Management Center) awarded FA862926CB001, with funding from Air Force Research Laboratory (Air Force Materiel Command).

Was contract FA862926CB001 competed?

The extent of competition for FA862926CB001 was full and open competition after exclusion of sources. The government received 1 offer. It was set aside: Total Small Business.

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