Definitive Contract HR001114C0010

This is a definitive federal contract awarded by the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) to Aurora Flight Sciences Corporation, a subsidiary of The Boeing Company, for the Vertical Takeoff and Landing (VTOL) X-Plane Program Phases 2 and 3. The contract has a ceiling value of $89,444,166.00 and is a cost-plus-fixed-fee contract type. The contract is not set aside for any special designation. The VTOL X-Plane Program seeks to develop experimental aircraft with advanced vertical...

<p>The Department of the Air Force Materiel Command Research Laboratory awarded a $149,990.00 firm fixed price purchase order to Flight Transformation Technologies Corp (doing business as Flightx) for the development of a Maverick Orbs Hybrid-Electric Vehicle Take Off and Landing (EVTOL) Aircraft. This STTR Phase I contract was set aside for small businesses. The place of performance is Austin, TX.</p>

This federal contract award is for electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) flight test research and development, with a ceiling value of $353,243. The contract was awarded to Airspace Experience Technologies, Inc., a for-profit organization and manufacturer of goods, by the United States Air Force Defense Finance and Accounting Service (USAF DFAS). The contract does not have a set-aside designation and is an Other Transaction Agreement with an Other pricing type. The contract period of...

The Department of the Air Force Materiel Command Research Laboratory awarded a $148,068.00 Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) Phase I contract to Jump Aero Inc., a small business startup that manufactures goods and provides research and development services related to electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft technology. The contract is for the development of an autonomous recovery function for eVTOL aircraft using an adaptive controller. This award is part of the agency's...

<p>The U.S. Department of the Air Force Materiel Command Research Laboratory awarded a $149,999.00 firm-fixed-price purchase order to Vorcat, Inc., a small business, for the development of electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aeroacoustics software based on VORCAT technology. This award is part of the Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) Phase I program and has a completion date of May 15, 2021. The research and development work will be performed in Woodland Hills, CA.</p>

Jetoptera Inc. has been awarded a $749,954 firm fixed price purchase order by the Air Force Materiel Command Research Laboratory to continue development of a fluidic propulsive system under Phase II of the Small Business Innovation Research program. The system is intended for a high-speed vertical takeoff and landing aircraft with low probability of detection called Project Hedwig. Jetoptera will perform the work in Woodway, Washington as the prime contractor on this total small business...

The Department of the Air Force Materiel Command Research Laboratory awarded a $149,925.00 firm-fixed-price purchase order contract to Lift Aircraft Inc. for Phase I research and development work on advancing modular payload use cases for electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) platforms through electromagnetic adherence and computer vision technologies. This Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) contract supports further development of Lift Aircraft's Hexa eVTOL aircraft, which is...

This is a $746,306 firm-fixed price purchase order contract awarded by the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) to Jetoptera Inc., a small disadvantaged business. The contract is for wind tunnel testing and evaluation of Jetoptera's &quot;Project Hedwig&quot; demonstrator aircraft, a high-speed vertical take-off and landing (VTOL) blended wing body aircraft powered by fluidic propulsion and upper surface blown technology. This is a Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) Phase II contract,...

<p>The Department of the Air Force Materiel Command Research Laboratory awarded a $748,902 firm fixed price contract to Odys Aviation, Inc. for research and development of a Vertical Take-Off and Landing (VTOL) design for Combat Search and Rescue mission operations under the Small Business Technology Transfer (STTB) Program Phase II. The work will be performed in Pasadena, California over a 15-month period ending in June 2023. The contract has a total small business set aside designation.</p>

The Department of the Air Force Materiel Command Research Laboratory awarded a $149,992 Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase I contract to Novinoor LLC, a self-certified small disadvantaged business, for research and development related to vertical takeoff and landing (VTOL) applications of electric urban air mobility vehicles. This firm-fixed-price purchase order contract, with a completion date of July 12, 2021, supports the agency's research and development efforts in this emerging...