This is a $749,542 Firm Fixed Price contract awarded to Machina Labs Inc., a small business manufacturer located in Chatsworth, California. The contract was awarded by the U.S. Air Force under the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Program Phase II and is focused on the "Analysis of Meld Additive Friction Stir Deposition Applications to Improve the Production of Low-Cost Attritable UAVs." The contract has a total completion date of September 19, 2025. As a small business...
This is a $149,784 firm fixed-price purchase order awarded by the Department of the Air Force Materiel Command Research Laboratory to Piasecki Aircraft Corp (PiAC) for a Small Business Innovation Research (STTR) Phase I study on a concept for novel 3D printed antennas for an Aerial Reconfigurable Embedded System (ARES) Demonstration Vehicle (DV), which is an unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV). PiAC is a research and development company specializing in experimental rotorcraft and UAV technologies. The...
This is a $49,948 firm-fixed-price purchase order awarded by the Department of the Air Force Materiel Command Research Laboratory to Piasecki Aircraft Corp, a small business manufacturer, for the Aerial Reconfigurable Embedded System. The contract has a June 9, 2020 completion date. Piasecki Aircraft Corp specializes in the design, fabrication, and flight testing of experimental rotorcraft and unmanned air vehicles, and has received over $60 million in federal contracts from agencies including...
<p>The Department of the Air Force Materiel Command Electronic Systems Center awarded a Firm Fixed Price Definitive Contract to Matter Labs Inc., a self-certified small disadvantaged business, for the JETPACK SPEEDER EVTOL under the SBIR Program Phase II Action. The contract has a potential value of $1,259,385.26 and a completion date of August 4, 2023. The contract is set aside for small businesses and the place of performance is Camarillo, CA.</p>
The U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory has awarded a $149,982 firm-fixed-price purchase order contract to Jaunt Air Mobility LLC, a self-certified small disadvantaged business, for the development of "ADVANCED THERMOPLASTICS AND MANUFACTURABILITY FOR LOW-COST EVTOL PRODUCTION". This is a Small Business set-aside contract that supports Jaunt Air Mobility's research and development efforts related to advancing electric and hybrid aircraft technology, with a focus on areas such as...
RE2, Inc., doing business as RE2 Robotics, has been awarded a definitive contract valued at $1,495,849 by the Department of the Air Force Materiel Command Research Laboratory to develop a prototype Mobile Autonomous Aircraft Platform for Sustainment (MAAPS) system. The firm fixed price contract is associated with Phase II of the Small Business Innovation Research program and has a total small business set aside designation. RE2 Robotics will serve as the prime contractor to deliver the MAAPS...
The Department of the Air Force Materiel Command Warner Robins Air Logistics Complex awarded a Firm Fixed Price Definitive Contract worth $350,000.00 to Aerobotix Inc., a for-profit manufacturer of goods, for the SBIR III C-130 PROP SCANNING AND DIGITAL TWIN research effort. This contract is part of the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Program Phase III and has a total small business set-aside designation. Aerobotix Inc. is an experienced provider of automated robotic systems, software,...
This is a $944,393 firm fixed price purchase order contract awarded by the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) to Urban Robotics Inc., a minority-owned, small disadvantaged business, under the SBIR Phase II program. The contract is for the development of "REMOTELY DRIVEN VEHICLES FOR OPERATIONAL EFFICIENCY AND READINESS" and has an ultimate completion date of January 31, 2025. As this is a small business set-aside contract, Urban Robotics Inc. is the prime contractor and there are...
The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) awarded a Firm Fixed Price contract to Parallel Flight Technologies, Inc., a small business manufacturer of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) and propulsion systems, as part of the SBIR (Small Business Innovation Research) Program Phase I. The contract, valued at $124,363.00, is for the development of an all-electric multi-rotor UAV with a very limited duration when carrying heavy payloads, typically around 15 minutes of flight time. This...
This is a Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase I contract awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to Flightware Inc., a Subchapter S Corporation, to develop a novel in-process inspection (IPI) method called Layer Topographic Mapping (LTM) for laser powder bed forming (LPBF) metal additive manufacturing. The objective is to address low process maturity and part-to-part inconsistencies in LPBF by using a laser profilometer sensor to create high-accuracy 3D...