<p>The Air Force Research Laboratory issued a purchase order to Lexycom Technologies Inc. on April 1, 2026, valued at $161,154 for development of modular, low-cost multi-service ultra wideband software-defined radio-based payloads for small unmanned aircraft systems to enable coordinated and scalable electronic warfare effects. The order carries a Total Small Business set-aside. Work is performed in Loveland, Colorado, with an ultimate completion date of October 1, 2026.</p>
<p>Air Force Research Laboratory issued a purchase order to Aeternum, LLC on May 23, 2025, for next-generation sensors supporting tactical weather intelligence, with a firm fixed price ceiling of $1,249,835.</p>
<p>The order is set aside for small business. Place of performance is Sterling, Virginia. Work concludes May 23, 2027.</p>
<p>The Air Force Research Laboratory awarded a purchase order to Matrix Research Inc., a small business, valued at $179,982.43 for Phase I development of low-cost payloads for electronic warfare (AF256-CSO), with an award date of April 1, 2026 and completion date of October 1, 2026. This is a Total Small Business set-aside under firm fixed price. Work is performed in Beavercreek, Ohio, where the awardee is located.</p>
<p>The Air Force Research Laboratory issued a purchase order to Spectrum Photonics Inc. valued at $1,249,421 on February 27, 2026, under a total small business set-aside for development of a hyperspectral mid-wave infrared sensor for attritable platforms. Work is performed in Honolulu, Hawaii. Ultimate completion is November 30, 2027. The procurement is firm fixed price.</p>
The Air Force Research Laboratory awarded a purchase order to Spectral Energies LLC for $1,199,923 on February 15, 2024, under the Total Small Business set-aside for development of a low-cost, real-time optical mass-flow sensor to replace 1950s-era technology in air-breathing propulsion testing. The effort is an SBIR Phase II follow-on to topic AFX235-CSO1 (proposal F2-17517). Work is performed in Beavercreek, Ohio, and is due for completion on March 31, 2026. The purchase order carries firm...
<p>The Air Force Research Laboratory awarded a purchase order to Arete Associates, a small business, for $139,995.29 on March 13, 2026 under a total small business set-aside. The order covers LIDAR tomography for remote sensing and will be performed in Northridge, California. Work is due by September 13, 2026.</p>
<p>The Air Force Research Laboratory awarded a purchase order to Jasr Systems, LLC for $139,905.00 on March 13, 2026, under the Total Small Business set-aside for Phase I SBIR work on LIDAR tomography for remote sensing. Place of performance is Solana Beach, California. The order carries firm fixed pricing and an ultimate completion date of September 13, 2026.</p>
<p>The Air Force Research Laboratory awarded a purchase order to Geneva Technologies, Inc., a woman-owned small business, on March 6, 2026, for $197,586.84 under a total small business set-aside. Work is performed in Monument, Colorado. The purchase order covers Evaluating Return and Structural Environmental Regimes (ERASER) research with a firm fixed-price structure and completion targeted for November 6, 2026.</p>
<p>The Air Force Research Laboratory issued a purchase order to Atc-Ny Inc., a small disadvantaged business, valued at $139,995.44 for Synthetic Proxy Environments for Cyber Threat Research and Unified Management (SPECTRUM), awarded March 9, 2026 with completion by September 8, 2026. The order is set aside for total small business and is firm fixed price. Work is performed in Trumansburg, New York.</p>
<p>The Air Force Research Laboratory issued a purchase order to Nokomis, Inc. for $1,249,994 on March 4, 2026, for the Hiawatha Radio Frequency Space Sensor (H-RFSS) for Enhanced Target Detection under a total small business set-aside. Work is performed in Charleroi, Pennsylvania, with ultimate completion on December 3, 2027. The order is firm fixed price.</p>