Bomber supplemental trainer for aircrew readiness (bstar) operational testing sbir phase III

Active Other Transaction Agreement Awarded Last action

Contract number
FA68002690002
Awardee
Awarding agency
Obligated
$12,023,308

Award facts

Contract value 15% obligated
  • $74,062,199.03 Current, with exercised options
  • $78,005,931.51 Potential, with all options
Completion date 28% complete
Current and potential, with all options
Funding agency
Air Combat Command Air Force, Department of Defense
NAICS code
Not on record
Competition
Not Competed Only One Source
Pricing
Other
Place of performance
Barksdale AFB, LA 71110, USA

Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.

Transactions

Action Obligated Date
Funding Only Action P00003 $2,024,949
Funding Only Action P00002 $2,371,212
Funding Only Action P00001 $1,427,147
Original award $6,200,000

About this award

Air Combat Command awarded an Other Transaction Agreement to X-Star Inc., a service-disabled veteran-owned small business, for Bomber Supplemental Trainer for Aircrew Readiness (BSTAR) operational testing with a ceiling value of $78,005,931.51, effective April 1, 2026. This OTA sits outside the FAR and represents a SBIR Phase III effort.

Performance runs through March 31, 2028 at Barksdale Air Force Base, Louisiana. X-Star Inc., doing business as Xstar Aviation and based in Shreveport, Louisiana, specializes in AI-enabled drone systems and B-1 bomber supplemental training programs. The agreement funds operational testing and development activities in support of aircrew readiness for the B-1 bomber fleet.

Quick answers

Who was awarded contract FA68002690002?

FA68002690002 was awarded to X-Star Inc. by Global Strike Command (Air Force) on April 1, 2026.

How much is contract FA68002690002 worth?

The government has obligated $12,023,308 on FA68002690002. Its current value, with exercised options, is $74,062,199. Its potential value, with all options, is $78,005,932.

Which agency awarded contract FA68002690002?

Global Strike Command (Air Force) awarded FA68002690002, with funding from Air Combat Command (Air Force).

Was contract FA68002690002 competed?

The extent of competition for FA68002690002 was not competed.

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