The Department of the Air Force Materiel Command Research Laboratory awarded a $3 million Other Transaction Agreement to Robotic Services Inc., doing business as Aerial Applications, to develop and deliver a bundled unmanned aerial vehicle hardware system with analytics software. The system will utilize photogrammetry and vegetative analysis tools to support environmental management activities. A key component is VAST, an artificial intelligence search engine for analyzing physical data captured...
The Department of the Army Materiel Command Research Development and Engineering Command awarded a $2.2 million cost-plus-fixed-fee delivery order to General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. for common mission control center integration tasks. Under this task order, General Atomics, doing business as US GOV GA Aeronautical UAV, will provide integration services to support the Army's unmanned aircraft systems programs. The work will be performed over a 9-month period in Poway, California. No...
This is a $95,067.64 cooperative agreement awarded by NASA to the University of California, Santa Cruz (UCSC) to test alternative localization and communication hardware for small unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs). The goal is to enhance connectivity between UAVs and reduce the risk of collision, especially in urban environments with degraded GPS signals. The project will investigate the use of short-range, high-bandwidth wireless transceivers like ultra-wideband (UWB) to enable UAV-to-UAV...
The Department of the Air Force Materiel Command Research Laboratory awarded Aerocine Ventures, Inc. a $584,095 Other Transaction Agreement to provide an autonomous unmanned aerial system for electronic emission capture and 3D data visualization at an Air Force base in Jackson Heights, New York. As the prime contractor, Aerocine Ventures will deliver an unmanned aircraft system capable of monitoring electronic signals and generating three-dimensional models of collected data under the 23-month...
The Department of Transportation Federal Aviation Administration awarded a $1.5 million firm fixed price contract to General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. to support the agency's Broad Agency Announcement 692M15-19-R-00020 Call 005. This announcement seeks proposals to advance integration of unmanned aircraft systems into the national airspace through demonstrations or validizations of technologies related to detect and avoid capability with a readiness level of five through seven. Under...
The U.S. Army Materiel Command Research Development and Engineering Command awarded a $30,572.78 cost-plus-fixed-fee delivery order contract to General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. for a survey of potential MQ-1 and MQ-9 Unmanned Aircraft Systems operational capability improvements. General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. will perform the work in Poway, California under contract line item number FA8650-22-F-2401 of the indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract FA8650-18-D-2401....
The Department of the Air Force Materiel Command Aeronautical Systems Center awarded a $465,847.59 delivery order to General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc., doing business as US GOV GA Aeronautical UAV, to provide contractor engineering and technical support services for the Joint Services Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance Integration Laboratory in accomplishing the unmanned aircraft systems segment of its mission. The cost-plus-fixed-fee contract will be performed in Poway,...
The U.S. Air Force Materiel Command Ogden Air Logistics Complex awarded a $520,548 firm fixed price purchase order to UAV Pro, Inc., a service-disabled, veteran-owned small business, to provide secure target services for the SVBU Regression Effort APKWS Guidance Section WGU-59B. The contract has a total small business set-aside designation and will be performed in Blackstone, Virginia with a completion date of September 30, 2024. UAV Pro, Inc. specializes in the development and production of...
This is a delivery order awarded by the Department of the Air Force Air Mobility Command to Arcturus UAV, Inc., a subsidiary of Aerovironment, Inc., to support the Calibration Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (CALUAV) project. The purpose is to adapt the JUMP 20 unmanned aerial system (UAS) to calibrate radio systems onboard government vessels. The contract is a cost-plus-fixed-fee type with a potential value of $201,187.01. It does not have a set-aside designation. Arcturus UAV, Inc. is a manufacturer...
General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc., doing business as US GOV GA Aeronautical UAV, has been awarded a $23.7 million cost-plus-fixed-fee delivery order contract by the Department of the Air Force Materiel Command Aeronautical Systems Center to deliver TARGET LOCATION ACCURACY (TLA) PHASE I. The contract is being carried out under the Air Force's indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract vehicle. Work will be performed in Poway, California and involves developing technologies to...