Purchase Order FA864921P0729

This is a $749,914 firm-fixed-price purchase order awarded to Arms Cyber Defense, Inc. (doing business as Arms Cyber) by the U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) under a Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) Phase II contract. The contract is for the development of "Zero Vulnerability Technology" that leverages micropatching and intelligent software scrambling to enhance cybersecurity for next-generation applications used by the U.S. Northern Command. Arms Cyber, a...

This is a Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase I contract awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Shared Services Center to Dependable Computing LLC, a for-profit limited liability company. The contract, valued at $124,892.00, is for the development of low-cost, high-assurance autonomous capabilities for unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) through the application of formal methods to runtime assurance. The goal is to enable safer and more cost-effective UAS...

This is a Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase II contract awarded by the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) to Secmation LLC, a small business specializing in advanced cybersecurity technologies. The $749,512 firm-fixed-price contract is to develop UAV/UAS cyber security algorithms for small satellites. Secmation LLC has previously been awarded multiple federal contracts and subcontracts, including Indefinite Delivery Contracts (IDCs) through the Department of the Navy's SEAPORT...

This is a firm fixed-price contract award to University Technical Services, Inc., a woman-owned small business, under the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) program. The contract, valued at $145,607, is for developing automated vulnerability assessment and risk mitigation capabilities for future aviation systems safety. The work is being conducted for the Shared Services Center, a civilian agency within the federal government. This Phase I SBIR contract has a completion date of February...

The Department of the Air Force Materiel Command Research Laboratory awarded a firm fixed price purchase order valued at $748,298 to Hackedu, Inc. doing business as Hackedu for hands-on secure coding and DevSecOps training for the Air Force's Digital University. The place of performance is in Santa Monica, California and work will be completed between August 2021 and November 2022. This Small Business Innovation Research Program Phase II contract has a total small business set aside designation....

This is a $5,131,664.00 Cost Plus Fixed Fee contract awarded by the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) to Aptima Inc., a for-profit small business. The contract, titled "COMPUTER HUMAN ENHANCED COORDINATION FOR KNOWLEDGE, MANAGEMENT, ANALYSIS,&TESTING EXPLOITS", is focused on developing techniques and systems to rapidly discover vulnerabilities in complex software. This contract was awarded under a DARPA solicitation that sought innovative research proposals to...

This is a $122,173 firm-fixed-price Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase I contract awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to Windhover Labs LLC, a small disadvantaged business. The contract is for Windhover Labs to port NASA's Core Flight Software (CFS) to an unmanned aircraft system (UAS) platform and develop techniques and tools to lower the cost of flight software verification. This will enable wider adoption of UAS technology by providing a...

The Air Force Research Laboratory awarded a $1.8M firm fixed-price purchase order to Lineaje Inc., a small business, for development of self-healing software supply chain technology with artificial intelligence-driven automated remediation capabilities. The contract, effective May 21, 2025, with completion targeted for November 23, 2026, represents the Defense Department's investment in advanced cybersecurity and software resilience solutions. Work will be performed in Saratoga, California. This...

The Air Force Research Laboratory awarded a $139,958.11 firm fixed-price definitive contract to Defense Unicorns, Inc., a veteran-owned, service-disabled veteran-owned small business based in Colorado Springs, Colorado, for a comprehensive risk analysis of open-source software. The contract, awarded on November 4, 2025, carries an ultimate completion date of February 4, 2026, with performance to be conducted in Warner Robins, Georgia. This award reflects the Air Force Research Laboratory's focus...

This is a $5,955,915 federal contract awarded by the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) to the Rector & Visitors of the University of Virginia (UVA), a public research university. The contract is for the "DOUBLE HELIX: HIGH ASSURANCE N-VARIANT SYSTEMS" program, which involves developing methods for enhancing software diversity and verifying the security properties of diversified systems. UVA is serving as the prime contractor, with several subcontractors including...