Definitive Contract FA945321C0005
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- This definitive contract was awarded by the Department of the Air Force Materiel Command Research Laboratory to Tethers Unlimited, Inc. for $1.17 million. Under the terms of the contract, Tethers Unlimited will develop an improved ionospheric small-scale structure model and code module to interpret scattering measurements and provide real-time modeling of small-scale structures representing Doppler spread. The work will support the Air Force Research Laboratory's MASE Project SEEM Program Call...
- The Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) awarded a $4,499,703 cost-plus-fixed-fee contract to Solaero Technologies Corp., a manufacturer of solar cells and panels for aerospace applications. The contract, titled "NEXT GENERATION SPM," has a period of performance through May 30, 2025 and is not set aside for any specific business type. Solaero Technologies has previously provided solar array components and related services to AFRL, NASA, and other government agencies for programs such...
- The U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory awarded a $6.92M definitive contract to Solaero Technologies Corp. for the development and implementation of automated, low-cost space panel manufacturing systems. Executed on December 15, 2021, with an ultimate completion date of December 24, 2025, this cost-plus-fixed-fee contract supports the advancement of domestic solar technology manufacturing capabilities for aerospace applications. The contract, which includes a modification to update the...
- This is a firm fixed-price contract awarded by the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) to Descartes Labs Government Inc., a technology company that specializes in geospatial data analysis. The contract, worth $3,114,624, is for the "Multi-Source Enabled Target Indication for Observation and Response (METIOR)" project, which aims to develop an improved ionospheric small-scale structure model to help the Air Force better understand the impact of ionospheric structures on signals. The...
- This is a federal contract award from the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) to Solaero Technologies Corp., a for-profit manufacturer of solar cells, solar panels, and related components for aerospace applications. The contract, valued at $5,439,349.00, is for Solaero to develop advanced solar cell, solar array, and related technologies that will provide greater than 60 kW/m3 stowed power density, greater than 200 W/kg specific power, and improved robustness against natural and man-made...
- This is a $15,004,784.00 cost-plus-fixed-fee definitive contract awarded by the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) to Solaero Technologies Corp., a manufacturer of solar cells, solar panels, and related components for the aerospace industry. The contract, titled "SSPACE: SPACE SOLAR POWER ADVANCEMENT FOR CONSTELLATION-CLASS EXPANSION STAR", has a period of performance ending on December 19, 2029. Solaero Technologies has previously received prime and subcontract awards from...
- Beyond Gravity USA Inc. was awarded a $4.26 million firm fixed price definitive contract by the Department of the Air Force Materiel Command Research Laboratory to deliver a Rapid Electronic Power Sub System. The contract responds to the MASE Project SEEM Program Call 009 solicitation seeking proposals to develop an improved ionospheric small-scale structure model suitable for characterizing skywave high frequency signal propagation paths. Per the statement of work, Beyond Gravity will design,...
- This is a Cost Plus Fixed Fee contract awarded by the Space and Missile Systems Center (SMC), a defense agency, to Earth Resources Technology, LLC (ERT) for the development, adaptation, validation, and integration of advanced ionospheric models and high-frequency (HF) propagation applications into decision support tools. The $3,499,702 contract aims to improve real-time HF observation and prediction capabilities to enhance battlespace awareness in perturbed ionosphere conditions. The contract is...
- This is a definitive, cost-sharing contract awarded by the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL), a defense agency, to Solaero Technologies Corp., a small business manufacturer of solar cells and panels for aerospace applications. The $3,347,337.00 contract is for the development of greater than 37% efficient space solar cells. The contract has a final completion date of February 28, 2019. Through this award, Solaero will provide AFRL with advanced solar cell and panel technologies to support...
- <p>The Department of the Air Force Materiel Command Research Laboratory awarded a $749,603 firm fixed price purchase order to Skydweller US Inc., a subsidiary of Skydweller Aero Inc., for a Small Business Technology Transfer Phase II effort to develop Enhanced Solar Cells for Unmanned Aircraft Systems. The work will be performed in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma over a period of 15 months concluding in June 2023. The award was made through the Total Small Business set aside program.</p>
The Department of the Air Force Materiel Command Research Laboratory awarded a $445 thousand definitive cost-plus-fixed-fee contract to Solaero Technologies Corporation. The contract is for the development of an improved ionospheric small-scale structure model to characterize skywave high frequency signal propagation paths under the MASE Project SEEM Program solicitation. Per the solicitation, the contractor will design, develop, implement and test a code module to interpret scattering measurements and provide real-time modeling of small-scale structures accurately representing Doppler spread. Performance will take place in Albuquerque, New Mexico over an eighteen month period concluding in June 2022. There is no set aside designation. The award aims to advance the Air Force Research Laboratory's understanding of ionospheric impacts on high frequency signals for skywave propagation analysis through prototyping an upgraded module.
Name | Description | Solicitation Number | FederalAgency | Type | PostedDate |
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Space Technology Advanced Research (STAR) | FA9453-19-S-0002 | Department of the Air Force Materiel Command Research Laboratory | Award Notice 4/34 | 4/15/20, 7:28 PM | |
Electro-Optical Imagery & Analytics Hybrid Architecture Demonstration (HAD) Support | FA9453-21-C-0033 | Department of the Air Force Materiel Command Research Laboratory | Award Notice 28/34 | 10/5/21, 5:24 PM | |
Space Technology Advanced Research (STAR) | FA9453-19-S-0002 | Department of the Air Force Materiel Command Research Laboratory | Solicitation 3/34 | 7/29/19, 6:18 PM | |
Space Technology Advanced Research (STAR) | FA9453-19-S-0002 | Department of the Air Force Materiel Command Research Laboratory | Award Notice 6/34 | 4/15/20, 8:18 PM | |
MASE Project SEEM Program Call 007 | FA9453-19-S-0001(007) | Department of the Air Force Materiel Command Research Laboratory | Solicitation 32/34 | 5/31/23, 4:43 PM |
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
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| ARZ999 | Other Administrative Action | $0 | 5/13/22 | |
| P00003 | Other Administrative Action | $0 | 8/10/21 | |
| P00002 | Supplemental Agreement for work within scope | $0 | 5/12/21 | |
| P00001 | Other Administrative Action | $0 | 3/17/21 | |
| Not listed | Not listed | $444.9k | 1/15/21 |