Definitive Contract N0001425C1130
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- This is a Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase II contract awarded by the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) to Array Labs, Inc., a small for-profit company based in Palo Alto, California. The $1,248,427 firm-fixed-price contract is for the development of "robust all-weather 3D radar algorithms with immediate warfighter benefit." This contract builds on Array Labs' previous SBIR Phase I work and is focused on advancing satellite and nanosatellite technologies, particularly...
- This is a $1,248,053 firm-fixed-price purchase order awarded to Array Labs, Inc., a small business based in Palo Alto, California, by the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) under the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) program. The contract is for the development of a "Next Generation CubeSat High Bandwidth Communications" system, a Phase II SBIR project, with a period of performance through February 2026. The contract is designated as a Total Small Business set-aside. Array...
- This is a Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase II contract awarded by the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) to Array Labs, Inc., a small for-profit company based in Palo Alto, California. The $1,248,053 firm-fixed-price purchase order is for the development of "Novel High Peak Power Multi-Function Antennas for Nanosatellites." This contract is part of AFRL's efforts to advance satellite technology, particularly in the areas of communication capabilities, protective...
- This is a $3,245,228.00 Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase II contract awarded by the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) to Leolabs Federal, Inc., a for-profit small business. The contract is for the development of affordable S-band phased array radar technology. This contract is a Firm Fixed Price Purchase Order, with a completion date of February 23, 2026. The SBIR program is a set-aside for small businesses, and this award demonstrates Leolabs Federal's expertise in advanced...
- <p>The U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) awarded a Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Program Phase I contract to Aperture Space, Inc., a for-profit organization based in Lexington, Massachusetts. The contract, valued at $74,269.00, is for the development of an L-band synthetic aperture radar system for space-based all-domain awareness. The contract was awarded on May 17, 2024, with a completion date of August 19, 2024. This is a firm fixed-price purchase order contract.</p>
- The U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) awarded a $14,993,357.94 firm-fixed-price Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase II contract to Capella Space Corp for the development of Synthetic Aperture Radar for Government Operations (SARGO). This two-year contract, with a completion date of February 1, 2027, will leverage Capella's commercial small satellite radar constellation and expertise in advanced radar remote sensing to deliver capabilities for national defense space...
- The Department of the Navy, Secretary of the Navy Office of Naval Research awarded a $900,000 firm fixed price definitive contract to First RF Corporation for an Active Electronically Scanned Array radar. The solicitation sought an engineering development model or mature AESA antenna to fulfill requirements for the Naval Research Laboratory's Next-Gen Multi-Mode Maritime Radar program. The antenna must include multiple transmit/receive channels, support MIMO operation and polarization, and...
- This definitive contract was awarded by the Department of the Air Force Materiel Command Research Laboratory to NPS Radar, LLC of San Ramon, California. Valued at $2,249,346, the firm fixed price contract will provide an advanced mathematical algorithm to improve defense radar signal processing by up to 12 decibels using state-of-the-art techniques. Funded through the Small Business Innovation Research Program Phase II under the Coronavirus COVID-19 national interest category, the research...
- This federal contract award was made by the Naval Information Warfare Systems Command (NAVWAR) to Busek Co., Inc., a small business manufacturer of spacecraft propulsion systems and components based in Natick, Massachusetts. The $872,622.00 contract is for a 6U CubeSat Radar Altimeter Study under the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Program Phase II. It is a Definitive Contract with a Cost Plus Fixed Fee pricing type, with an ultimate completion date of September 14, 2017. In addition...
- This is a definitive contract awarded by the Air Force Research Laboratory, a defense agency, to Aperture Space, Inc., a for-profit small business organization. The contract is for the development of an L-band scanning reflectarray scatterometer for multi-functional space-based environmental monitoring, with a total ceiling value of $2,932,907.00. The contract is a firm fixed-price arrangement with a completion date of December 2, 2026. This contract was set aside for total small business...
The Office of Naval Research awarded a $1.198 million cost-plus-fixed-fee definitive contract to Array Labs, Inc., a small technology company based in Palo Alto, California, to develop an innovative radar constellation in low Earth orbit (LEO) using distributed CubeSats. The contract, awarded on August 19, 2025, with completion targeted for August 18, 2026, leverages Array Labs' expertise in advanced satellite technologies to create a novel 50-satellite constellation featuring a 50-kilometer aperture. This capability represents a significant advancement in distributed satellite radar systems and aligns with the Navy's interests in advanced sensing and reconnaissance technologies. No small business set-aside designation was applied to this award. Array Labs brings substantial relevant experience to this effort, having established itself as a key player in the Small Business Innovation Research program with approximately $2.57 million in prior contracts from the Air Force Research Laboratory focusing on advanced radar algorithms, multi-function antennas for nanosatellites, and CubeSat communications systems. The company has also secured an Other Transaction Indefinite Delivery Vehicle contract from the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency valued at $250,000, further demonstrating its capabilities in satellite system innovation. The work will be performed at Array Labs' Palo Alto facility, contributing to the broader defense sector's efforts to develop next-generation space-based sensing capabilities.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
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| Not listed | Not listed | $298.6k | 8/19/25 |