Definitive Contract FA877125C0006
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- This is a Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase I contract awarded by the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) to Private TECH Inc., a veteran-owned small business. The $109,357 firm-fixed-price contract is for the development of secure 5G sidelink connectivity, enabling air-gapped 5G networks. The work aims to advance secure 5G technologies and applications for the Air Force while preserving user privacy and enabling secure communications in contested environments. This award is...
- The U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) awarded a $975,672 Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase II contract to Private TECH Inc., a veteran-owned small business based in Washington, D.C. The contract is for the development of zero trust solutions to enable secure and non-attributable use of commercial cell services on 5G mobile networks. This work builds upon a prior $73,805 SBIR Phase I award for research into unlinkable payment systems using zero trust 5G networks. The...
- The U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) awarded a $73,805 firm fixed price purchase order to Private TECH Inc., a veteran-owned small business, under its SBIR Phase I program. The contract is for research and development of "unlinkable payments using zero trust 5G networks." This work aims to advance secure 5G technologies and applications for the Air Force while preserving user privacy and enabling secure communications in contested environments. Private TECH Inc. has previously...
- This contract awarded by the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) to Private TECH Inc., a veteran-owned small business, is a $73,880 Phase I Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) contract to research censorship evasion strategies on 5G mobile networks. The goal is to enable secure cell services in contested environments. The contract is designated as a total small business set-aside, highlighting Private TECH Inc.'s status as a veteran-owned small business. This award is part of AFRL's...
- This is a Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase II contract awarded by the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) to Forward Edge AI Inc., a minority-owned small disadvantaged business. The $1,519,999.32 Firm Fixed Price contract is for the development of a Technology Readiness Level 8 (TRL-8), low Size, Weight, and Power with Cost (SWAP-C) quantum-resistant encryption device and achievement of National Security Agency (NSA) Type 1 certification. This SBIR Phase II effort is focused on...
- The U.S. Air Force at Whiteman Air Force Base has awarded a $338,747.28 firm fixed-price delivery order to New TECH Solutions, Inc. to modernize the Enhanced Land Mobile Radio (ELMR) backhaul network in accordance with a Statement of Work dated August 7, 2025. This contract, set aside for small businesses, is issued under the Solutions for Enterprise-Wide Procurement V (SEWP V) government-wide acquisition contract vehicle and represents work to be performed at Whiteman AFB in Missouri, with an...
- The U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) awarded a $179,999.81 Firm Fixed Price Purchase Order to Architecture Technology Inc., a small business contractor, for the development of innovative networking protocols to provide position, navigation, and timing capabilities for endpoints operating in tactical environments. This contract is part of the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Program Phase I effort and has a completion date of June 14, 2025. Architecture Technology Inc. is the...
- The Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) awarded a $1.9M firm fixed-price contract to Fairwinds Technologies LLC, a woman-owned small business, under the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Program Phase II. The contract, designated F2D-18450 and set aside for small businesses, calls for the development, integration, and demonstration of a Military 5G Waveform (M5GW) that incorporates enhanced security and covertness capabilities for tactical use in Low Earth Orbit (LEO) Command,...
- <p>The Department of the Air Force Air Education and Training Command awarded a SBIR Phase I contract to Certaintech, Inc., a minority-owned, small disadvantaged business, for $149,766.19. The contract was awarded under the SBIR program and has a firm fixed price. The place of performance is Sterling, VA. The contract is set aside for small businesses.</p>
- This is a Cost Plus Fixed Fee contract awarded by the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) to Architecture Technology Inc., a small business contractor, for the Dynamic Airborne Mission Communications System. The $499,537 contract is part of the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) program Phase II. The contract supports research and development of innovative networking, communications, and aviation technologies for defense applications. Architecture Technology has previously received...
Private TECH Inc., a veteran-owned small disadvantaged business specializing in secure telecommunications and 5G network security technologies, was awarded a $49.99M firm fixed-price Sequential Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase II contract by the Air Education and Training Command on September 30, 2025. This total small business set-aside contract, designated CAPE-STRATFI, extends through September 29, 2029 and will be performed at Maxwell Air Force Base Gun Annex in Alabama. The SBIR Phase II program supports the development and commercialization of innovative technologies identified during Phase I, and this award reflects the Air Force's continued investment in Private TECH Inc.'s advanced network security capabilities for defense applications. Drawing on the contractor's demonstrated expertise in developing secure 5G sidelink connectivity and privacy-preserving communication solutions for contested environments, this contract represents a significant expansion of the company's existing portfolio of Air Force Research Laboratory contracts. Private TECH Inc.'s focus on creating communication technologies that prioritize security and advanced network connectivity aligns with the Air Force's strategic priorities in modernizing tactical communications infrastructure. The firm fixed-price structure provides cost certainty for the government while enabling the contractor to advance its cutting-edge secure network technologies toward full commercialization and operational deployment.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
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| Not listed | Not listed | $7.4m | 9/29/25 |