This is a $1,999,950.91 Firm Fixed Price Definitive Contract awarded by the Department of the Army to Wingxpand Inc., a self-certified small disadvantaged and woman-owned small business, for the WING XPAND: XPOD project under the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase II program. The contract is for the development of a modular payload system to provide multi-mission flexibility and affordability for U.S. Army Special Forces. The project is focused on advanced unmanned aircraft...
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...
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 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 Department of the Army awarded a $247,747.60 Firm Fixed Price Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase I contract to Xwing, Inc. for research into "full aircraft autonomy for new and existing aircraft." The contract is set aside for small businesses and has an ultimate completion date of October 20, 2024. Xwing, a for-profit technology company, specializes in advanced modular autonomy systems for aviation and has secured numerous federal SBIR contracts, primarily from...
This is a $228,941 firm-fixed-price Definitive Contract awarded by the Department of the Army to Autonomous Flight Systems Inc West Incorporated, a self-certified small disadvantaged business. The contract is for the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase I effort titled "AUTONOMUS FLIGHT SYSTEMS WEST" SBIR PH I A234-P010, NEXT GENERATION HEAVY-LIFT LONG-RANGE UAS. The contract has a period of performance through October 15, 2024 and is a total small business set-aside.
This is a $1,502,997.96 Firm Fixed Price contract awarded to Pacific Advanced Technology, Inc., a woman-owned small business, by the U.S. Army's Research, Development and Engineering Command (RDECOM). The contract is for the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase III development of a miniature long-wave infrared multi-spectral imaging instrument that can be flown on a small drone to identify different chemical warfare threats. The contract has a total small business set-aside and is...
This is a firm fixed-price purchase order contract awarded by the U.S. Department of the Army Materiel Command Mission and Installation Contracting Command Fort Eustis to Drone Arrival Inc., a woman-owned small disadvantaged business, in the amount of $96,351.35. The contract is for the assembly and training services for one Harris H6 E small Unmanned Aerial System (sUAS) and one Zond Aero 1000 NG Ground Penetrating Radar (GPR) System for the Department of Geography and Environmental Engineering...
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 $116,490.93 firm-fixed-price Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase I contract awarded by the U.S. Army to Barron Associates, Inc., a small business research and development company. The contract is for an effort titled "Innovative UAV Perching Approach for Persistent ISR with Rapid Charging," which is focused on developing advanced unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) technologies for intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance (ISR) applications. The contract has a...