This is a Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase I contract awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to Swift Engineering Inc. The objective is to develop and demonstrate an ultra-long endurance unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) capable of sustained flight for a month or more without human intervention. The contract has a ceiling value of $124,812 and a target completion date of December 9, 2016. Swift Engineering has extensive experience in designing and building...
This is a firm fixed-price contract awarded by the Shared Services Center of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to Swift Engineering Inc., a small business, for Phase I of the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) program. The contract is for the development of a modular payload high-altitude long-endurance unmanned aerial system (HALE UAS) for various scientific mission sets. The total contract ceiling value is $149,574, with a period of performance through January 25,...
This federal contract award, valued at $124,997.00, was granted to Swift Engineering Inc. by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) under the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Program Phase I. The contract is for the design, build, and initial flight testing of a flight planning tool using a flight simulator with integrated soaring and weather forecasts. This tool is intended to help unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) that do not have point-to-point requirements, such as...
This is a federal contract award to Swift Engineering Inc., a small business manufacturer based in San Clemente, California. The $148,084 Firm Fixed Price contract was awarded by the Shared Services Center, a civilian agency, under the SBIR Phase I program. The contract is for the development of a "Swift Ultra Long Endurance (SULE) High-Altitude Platform Systems (HAPS) Capability Demonstration", which aligns with the agency's research interests in advanced unmanned aerial systems and...
This is a Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase I contract awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to Black Swift Technologies LLC, a Colorado-based engineering firm specializing in small unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) and related technologies. The $124,849 firm-fixed-price contract is for the development of the "SuperSwift XT" UAS, which is intended to provide targeted, in-situ observations from previously inaccessible regions to support NASA's...
This is a definitive contract awarded by the U.S. Acquisitions agency, a civilian agency, to Swift Engineering Inc. for a HIGH ALTITUDE LONG ENDURANCE (HALE) HIGH ALTITUDE PSEUDO SATELLITE DEMONSTRATION PROJECT. The contract is a firm fixed-price contract with a ceiling value of $875,000.00 and an ultimate completion date of October 31, 2024. This contract is not set aside for any specific business type. Swift Engineering Inc. is a for-profit organization and manufacturer of goods that has...
Black Swift Technologies LLC was awarded a $927,664.00 Firm Fixed Price contract by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration Shared Services Center to develop the SuperSwift XT, a small unmanned aircraft system for measuring atmospheric properties and volcanic ash. This contract is part of the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) program Phase II effort, with the goal of expanding the capabilities of Black Swift's commercial SuperSwift airframe and SwiftCore flight management...
This federal contract was awarded by the Department of the Air Force Materiel Command Research Laboratory to Swift Engineering Inc., a product development company specializing in unmanned systems, autonomy, robotics, and advanced composites. The $149,951.00 contract is for SIBR I - ULTRA ENDURANCE UAV, a Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase I research project. The contract is a Firm Fixed Price purchase order under the SBIR program. Swift Engineering has extensive experience as both a...
This Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Program Phase I contract, awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Shared Services Center, is for the development of an all-weather unmanned aerial system (UAS) for long-term unattended environmental observations. The $149,969 firm fixed price contract was awarded to Black Swift Technologies LLC on July 25, 2022, with a period of performance through January 25, 2023. The contract is set aside for total small businesses and...
This federal contract award to Black Swift Technologies LLC, a small business prime contractor, is for the development of unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) capable of operating in areas with obstacles and rugged terrain. The $124,494.00 Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase I contract, awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), aims to advance fixed-wing UAS technology to expand the operational areas for applications such as atmospheric and environmental data...