This is a Firm Fixed Price delivery order awarded by the U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) to Xwing, Inc., a for-profit technology company, on March 1, 2024. The $229,363 contract is for reporting and analysis of autonomous cargo operations, which builds upon Xwing's previous Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) program Phase III work with AFRL on autonomous logistics and cargo development. The contract has a period of performance through September 1, 2024 and does not utilize any...
This is a $146,676 firm-fixed-price purchase order awarded by NASA to Xwing, Inc., a small business, to provide trajectory management research and development to enable resilient autonomy. The contract is part of NASA's Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Program Phase I. Xwing, a company specializing in autonomous aviation technologies, has previously received numerous SBIR contracts from various civilian and defense agencies, including the Departments of the Air Force and Army, for...
This is a firm fixed-price purchase order contract awarded by the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) to Xwing, Inc., a for-profit company that develops advanced modular autonomy systems for aviation. The $756,607.00 contract is for the "AGILE FLAG DEMONSTRATION AND SUPPORT" project, which is part of the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) program Phase III. The contract builds on Xwing's prior SBIR work and will evaluate the company's autonomous flight systems, machine learning...
This is a Phase II Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) contract awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Shared Services Center to Xwing, Inc., a for-profit small business. The $742,979.00 contract addresses the need for robust airborne software design processes that are scalable, efficient, and low-cost to ensure safety features and design assurance for unmanned aerial systems (UAS) and manned aircraft. The contract is a firm-fixed-price definitive contract, set...
The U.S. Department of the Army has awarded a $1,899,987.66 Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase II contract to Wingxpand Inc., a self-certified small disadvantaged and economically disadvantaged woman-owned small business. The contract is for the development of artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) technologies for unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) and is set aside for total small business participation. Wingxpand Inc. is a manufacturer of goods and has a proven...
This is a Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase I contract awarded by the Department of the Army to Wingxpand Inc., a self-certified small disadvantaged, economically disadvantaged woman-owned small business. The $249,915.83 firm fixed-price contract is for the development of an expeditionary edge AI-enabled battle network from a pack-portable fixed-wing unmanned aircraft system (UAS). This SBIR project aligns with the Army's goal of conducting Multi-Domain Operations by 2035 and...
This federal contract award, valued at $3,103,153.00, was issued to Joby Aero Inc., a small business, by the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL). The contract is for the XWING REMOTELY OPERATED LARGE CARGO TRIALS AND DETECT AND AVOID TESTING project, which is part of the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Program Phase II. The contract is a firm-fixed-price purchase order with a completion date of April 10, 2026. Joby Aero Inc. is a venture-backed startup specializing in the...
This Small Business Innovation Research Phase I contract was awarded by the Department of the Army to Wingxpand Inc., a self-certified small disadvantaged, for-profit, economically disadvantaged woman-owned small business and woman-owned small manufacturer. The $149,882 firm-fixed price contract is for open topic research in artificial intelligence and machine learning technologies and will be completed by November 15, 2023. It originated from the 2012 Department of Defense SBIR Program...
The Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) awarded a $1,249,496 firm-fixed-price purchase order to Wingxpand Inc., a self-certified small disadvantaged, economically disadvantaged woman-owned small business, under the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) program. The contract is for the development of a rucksack-portable, fixed-wing small unmanned aircraft system (SUAS) that streamlines logistics and the concept of operations. This Phase II SBIR effort builds on Wingxpand's expertise in...
This federal contract award, valued at $235,268.17, was issued by the Department of the Army to Elroy Air, Inc., a for-profit manufacturer of goods specializing in autonomous aerial cargo systems. The award is for a Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase I project under Topic A234-017, XTECHSBIR AUTONOMY, which was part of the Department of Defense (DoD) 2012.3 SBIR Solicitation. The contract is a firm fixed-price definitive contract with a research type of SBIR Program Phase I...