This contract award to Diversified Technologies, Inc., a small business based in Bedford, Massachusetts, is for a DARPA (Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency) SBIR (Small Business Innovation Research) Phase I effort titled "ULTRA-COMPACT POWER CONDITIONING SYSTEM FOR HIGH POWER RF TRANSMITTERS." The firm-fixed-price contract has a ceiling value of $149,662.00 and a completion date of August 25, 2018. Diversified Technologies specializes in designing and manufacturing high-voltage,...
This is a $124,894.00 firm fixed price definitive contract awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Shared Services Center to Colorado Power Electronics, Inc., a veteran-owned small business manufacturer. The contract is for the prototyping of a 12.5KW Hall thruster discharge power supply, using parallel 2.25KW rated discharge modules. This research and development work is being performed under the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) program, which provides...
This is a firm fixed-price purchase order awarded by the Office of Naval Research (ONR) to Colorado Power Electronics, Inc., a veteran-owned small business based in Fort Collins, Colorado. The contract is for the repair of a cathode box at a total ceiling value of $6,700.00. The contract has an ultimate completion date of October 16, 2024. This contract award does not appear to be associated with a larger contract vehicle and is not set aside for any specific business type. Colorado Power...
This federal contract award, valued at $1,799,969.00, was granted to First RF Corporation, a small business manufacturer of advanced antenna and radio frequency (RF) technologies. The work will support the development of next-generation phased array antennas with significant follow-on benefits for both conventional and advanced systems. The contract, awarded under the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) program Phase II, is a cost-plus-fixed-fee definitive contract with the Defense...
This federal contract award was issued by the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) to Colorado Engineering Inc., a small business prime contractor, for a Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase I research and development project focused on a "Reconfigurable RF Front-End." The $150,000 firm-fixed-price contract has an ultimate completion date of April 11, 2016. As an SBIR award, this contract facilitates early-stage research and development of innovative technologies for the...
This is a $1,799,239.00 cost-plus-fixed-fee contract awarded by the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) to First RF Corporation, a small business manufacturer based in Boulder, Colorado. The contract is for a Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase II research and development effort to quantitatively demonstrate the benefits of a novel, next-generation antenna array that could support future communications, electronic warfare, and radar systems. The contract has a final...
This is a $225,000.00 Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase I contract awarded by the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) to Coolcad Electronics, Inc. The contract is for the development of an analog-to-digital converter and a high-temperature smart sensor platform. The original solicitation, under DARPA's Broad Agency Announcement HR001119S0035, sought proposals for a distributed instrumentation system to measure parameters like pressure, temperature, and flow in...
This is a Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase I contract awarded by the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) to Coolcad Electronics, Inc., a small for-profit semiconductor technology company. The $98,994 firm-fixed-price contract is focused on developing advanced semiconductor technologies, particularly wide bandgap materials like silicon carbide (SiC) and gallium nitride (GaN), for power electronics, integrated circuits, and specialized electronic components. The...
This is a DARPA SBIR Phase I contract awarded to First RF Corporation, a small business manufacturer of advanced antennas and radio frequency (RF) systems based in Boulder, Colorado. The $149,888.71 firm fixed-price contract was awarded on February 16, 2016 with a completion date of March 16, 2017. First RF Corp specializes in wideband and multiband antennas, conformal and wearable antennas, and RF communications capabilities. The company has a history of supporting defense-related research...
Scientech Incorporated, a small business manufacturer of analytical instruments, was awarded a $225,000.00 Firm Fixed Price contract by the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) through the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Program. The contract is for the development of a high-efficiency wireless power receiver, known as a pyroelectric receiver, under a Phase I SBIR research effort. This Total Small Business set-aside contract will be performed in Boulder, Colorado and is...