Sbir phase II sequential tacfi - rapid automated custom satellite bus design
Ended Definitive Contract Awarded Last action
- Contract number
- FA945325CX047
- Awardee
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Proteus Space, Inc. UEI KHKZCUJJ1BL5
- Awarding agency
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Air Force Research Laboratory
Air Force Materiel Command, Department of Defense
- Obligated
- $1,999,906
Award facts
- Contract value 100% obligated
- $1,999,906.00 Current and potential, with all options
- Completion date 100% complete
- Current and potential, with all options
- NAICS code
- 541715 Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology)
- 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
- Los Angeles, CA 90021, USA
- Research
- SBIR Program Phase II Action
- Legislative mandates
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- Employment Eligibility Verification (E-Verify) FAR subpart 22.18
Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.
Transactions
| Action | Obligated | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Other Administrative Action | $0 | |
| Original award | $1,999,906 |
About this award
The U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) awarded a $1.999 million Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase II contract to Proteus Space, Inc., a small business manufacturer specializing in advanced satellite technology and digital engineering solutions. This Definitive Contract with firm fixed pricing is set aside for small businesses and represents a sequential TACFI (Tactical Computing for the Future Initiative) effort focused on rapid automated custom satellite bus design. The contract was awarded on August 27, 2025, with a completion date of August 27, 2026, and will be performed in Los Angeles, California.
Proteus Space, Inc. has demonstrated expertise in satellite design innovation through prior SBIR and STTR Phase I and Phase II contracts with AFRL, including work on the Rapid Automated New Satellite Bus Design and MERCURY projects. The company's technical capabilities center on developing cutting-edge automated engineering processes, digital modeling, and AI-assisted design solutions for satellite development, with particular focus on ESPA-class satellite platforms. This Phase II effort builds on the company's established track record of delivering specialized satellite design and digital engineering solutions within the defense research and development ecosystem.
Quick answers
Who was awarded contract FA945325CX047?
FA945325CX047 was awarded to Proteus Space, Inc. by Air Force Research Laboratory (Air Force Materiel Command) on August 27, 2025.
How much is contract FA945325CX047 worth?
The government has obligated $1,999,906 on FA945325CX047.
Was contract FA945325CX047 competed?
The extent of competition for FA945325CX047 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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