Small business innovative research phase i - blended turbofan
Ended Purchase Order Awarded Last action
- Contract number
- FA228024P0004
- Awardee
-
Verdego Aero Inc. UEI YKBGL2LK9MN3
- Awarding agency
-
Air Force
Department of Defense
- Obligated
- $179,127
Award facts
- Contract value 100% obligated
- $179,127.14 Current and potential, with all options
- Completion date 100% complete
- Current and potential, with all options
- Contracting staff
- Funding agency
- Air Force Research Laboratory Air Force Materiel Command, Department of Defense
- NAICS code
- 541715 Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology)
- Set-aside
- Total Small Business
- Competition
- 30 offers Negotiated Proposal / Quote
- Pricing
- Firm Fixed Price
- Place of performance
- Daytona Beach, FL 32114, USA
Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.
Transactions
| Action | Obligated | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Supplemental Agreement for work within scope | $0 | |
| Other Administrative Action | $0 | |
| Original award | $179,127 |
About this award
Verdego Aero Inc., a small business specializing in advanced aerospace propulsion technologies, was awarded a Small Business Innovative Research (SBIR) Phase I contract by the Air Force Research Laboratory on July 2, 2024, under topic AF233-0004 for the development of a blended turbofan powerplant. The contract, structured as a firm fixed-price purchase order with a ceiling value of $179,127.14, is designated as a total small business set-aside and is scheduled for completion by January 17, 2025. The work will be performed at the company's facility in Daytona Beach, Florida. This award represents the Air Force's investment in innovative propulsion system research through the SBIR program, which provides funding to small businesses for early-stage research and development of technologies with potential dual-use applications.
Verdego Aero's selection aligns with the company's established expertise in hybrid-electric and advanced propulsion technologies, demonstrated through its prior federal contract portfolio including significant awards from the Air Force and NASA. The Phase I contract will support preliminary research into blended turbofan design, contributing to the Air Force's broader objectives in advancing next-generation aerospace propulsion capabilities. This award enables the company to conduct foundational technical work that may lead to Phase II development funding and eventual transition to operational applications in military aviation programs.
Quick answers
Who was awarded contract FA228024P0004?
FA228024P0004 was awarded to Verdego Aero Inc. by Air Force (Department of Defense) on July 2, 2024.
How much is contract FA228024P0004 worth?
The government has obligated $179,127 on FA228024P0004.
Which agency awarded contract FA228024P0004?
Air Force (Department of Defense) awarded FA228024P0004, with funding from Air Force Research Laboratory (Air Force Materiel Command).
Was contract FA228024P0004 competed?
The government received 30 offers. It was set aside: Total Small Business.
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