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 $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 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 is a federal contract award from the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) to Skyways Air Transportation Inc., a for-profit small business specializing in autonomous logistics and transportation solutions. The $1,978,056.73 delivery order is for Rapid Cargo Resupply under the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase III program. The contract has no set-aside designation and a completion date of June 30, 2025. Skyways Air Transportation Inc., doing business as Skyways Automation, has...
<p>This contract, awarded by the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL), is for Project Wingman, a Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Program Phase I action. The prime contractor is Navi AI, Inc., a for-profit organization based in San Francisco, CA. The contract has a ceiling value of $74,217.00 and is a firm fixed-price purchase order with a completion date of May 12, 2025. The contract is set aside for small businesses.</p>
This is a $241,600 firm fixed price purchase order awarded by the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL), a defense agency, to X-Star Inc. (doing business as Xstar Aviation) for the BOMBER PILOT AND WEAPON SYSTEM OFFICER (WSO) ENHANCEMENT PROJECT under the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase II program. The contract is a set-aside for small businesses and has an ultimate completion date of October 21, 2024. X-Star Inc. is a self-certified small disadvantaged, veteran-owned, and...
This is a federal contract award to Mightyfly Inc., a woman-owned small disadvantaged business, for the development of a resilient dual-purpose autonomous cargo aircraft with an autonomous load mastering system. The contract, valued at $1,248,809.00, is a Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Program Phase II action awarded by the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL), a defense agency. The contract is for the delivery of this resilient autonomous cargo aircraft system, with a completion date...
This is a $749,711.00 firm fixed-price purchase order contract awarded by the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) to Skyways Air Transportation Inc., doing business as Skyways Automation, a small business prime contractor. The contract is for the F2-14781 12-HOUR CONTINUOUS INTER-UNIT AUTONOMOUS UNMANNED AERIAL SYSTEM RESUPPLY, which was set aside for small businesses. The contract supports the Department of the Air Force's research and development efforts related to autonomous logistics and...
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 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...