This is a Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase I contract awarded by the U.S. Marine Corps to Windlift Inc., a for-profit wind energy engineering company based in Durham, North Carolina. The $150,000.00 firm-fixed-price contract is for research and development related to the company's Windlift Airborne Power Generator system, which aims to generate electricity from high-altitude wind resources. The contract is part of Windlift's ongoing work with the Department of the Navy's Office of...
This is a $9,988,610.44 Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase III contract awarded by the Office of Naval Research (ONR) to Windlift Inc., a wind energy engineering and software company. The contract is for the development of a prototype portable airborne wind energy (AWE) system. This SBIR Phase III award follows previous Phase I and III contracts Windlift has received from ONR to design, develop, and demonstrate prototype unmanned aerial vehicles for generating electricity from...
This is a $968,184.75 fixed-price level of effort contract awarded by the Defense Contract Audit Agency (DCAA) to Windlift Inc., a for-profit wind energy engineering and software company, to provide research, development, testing, and evaluation services related to airborne power generation systems. The contract was awarded as part of the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) program and includes a $11.4 million delivery order to develop an unmanned aerial vehicle prototype system over two...
This is a $199,920.14, 5-month Firm Fixed Price contract awarded by the Department of the Army to Windlift Inc., a for-profit manufacturing organization, under the Army Futures Command Army Applications Lab Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) program. The contract is for SBIR Phase I research and development work on Windlift's Airborne Power Generator system, which aims to create energy from high-altitude wind resources. Windlift has prior SBIR work with the Department of the Navy's Office...
Windlift Inc. has been issued an $11.4 million delivery order under its $30 million single-award indefinite delivery contract with the Department of the Navy's Office of Naval Research for the development of an airborne power generator system prototype. The delivery order, with no set-aside designation applied, will support Windlift's work over two years to design, develop and demonstrate an unmanned aerial vehicle capable of generating electricity from wind resources to advance potential...
This is a $149,999.74 Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase I research and development contract awarded by the U.S. Marine Corps to Microlink Devices Inc., a minority-owned, Asian-Pacific American-owned small business manufacturer of advanced solar cell technologies. The contract, awarded on April 27, 2016, is for the development of innovative solar solutions for aerospace and defense applications, such as high-efficiency inverted metamorphic solar cells, flexible solar modules,...
Physical Sciences Inc. was awarded a definitive cost-plus-fixed-fee contract valued at one million, five hundred four thousand, three hundred twenty-four dollars by the United States Marine Corps to conduct research and development for a portable hydroelectric generator under Phase II of the Small Business Innovation Research program. As a total small business set-aside, this contract supports the Marine Corps' goal of promoting innovation through the SBIR vehicle. Physical Sciences Inc. will...
This is a $8,399,351.00 firm fixed price SBIR Phase III contract awarded to Management Services Group, Inc. (doing business as Global Technical Systems) by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers' Engineer Research and Development Center. The contract is for a "Flexible Infrastructure Composite Flywheel Energy System" under the SBIR program and is partially set aside for small businesses. Global Technical Systems, a small business manufacturer of electronic systems and components, will...
This is a $74,857 firm-fixed-price purchase order awarded by the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) to Accelerate Wind Inc., a self-certified small disadvantaged business and economically disadvantaged woman-owned small business. The contract is for Phase I of the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) program and is focused on developing an "Affordable, Low-Profile Wind Energy Solution for Air Force Bases with Extreme Weather Conditions." This SBIR Phase I award has a performance...
This is a $1,097,437.58 Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase II contract awarded by the U.S. Army Research, Development and Engineering Command (RDECOM) to Mpower Technology Inc., a for-profit organization located in Albuquerque, New Mexico. The contract is for the development of "ULTRA-FLEXIBLE HIGH EFFICIENCY PHOTOVOLTAICS" and has a period of performance through September 28, 2022. This SBIR Phase II award follows the successful completion of a Phase I effort, and is...