Purchase Order FA864921P1185

The Department of the Air Force Materiel Command Research Laboratory awarded a $3 million Other Transaction Agreement to Voly Defense Solutions, LLC for a twenty-four hour continuous small unit autonomous unmanned aircraft system. The contract calls for VDS to deliver an unmanned aircraft system capable of autonomous flight for extended durations to support the Air Force's research and development activities. As a small business set aside awarded under the authority of an OTA, VDS will...

The Department of the Air Force Air Mobility Command awarded a $1.5 million delivery order to Persistent Systems LLC for UAVIO parts under an indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract vehicle. The firm fixed price order calls for Persistent Systems to provide unmanned aerial vehicle integrated components to the Air Force's air mobility programs from its place of performance in New York, NY. Work will be completed between March and June 2020 to support the Air Force's logistics needs. No...

The Air Force Research Laboratory awarded Pterodynamics Inc. a $1.25M firm fixed-price purchase order on July 23, 2023, to develop the X-P5 Transwing unmanned aerial system for autonomous agile combat logistics within the Indo-Pacific Command. The contract, which is set aside for small businesses, will be performed in Moorpark, California, with an ultimate completion date of March 23, 2026. Pterodynamics Inc., an aircraft manufacturer specializing in patented vertical takeoff and landing...

The Department of the Navy Naval Air Systems Command Naval Air Warfare Center awarded a $6.56 million firm fixed price contract to Martin UAV LLC of Plano, Texas. The contract was awarded under Broad Agency Announcement NAWCAD WOLF ASI Division to develop advanced capabilities and reduce costs of transitioning sensor technologies to the fleet. Specifically, the prime contractor will provide technologies applicable to air platforms, sensors for manned and unmanned aircraft, and persistent...

The Department of the Air Force Materiel Command Research Laboratory awarded a $1.5 million Other Transaction Agreement to Flightwave Aerospace Systems Corporation of Santa Monica, California. Under the contract, Flightwave will deliver a COVID-19 Defense Innovation Board vertical take-off and landing and fixed-wing unmanned aerial system with tool-free swappable sensor payloads. The Research Laboratory, a component of the U.S. Air Force, aims to rapidly develop and field innovative technologies...

This is a Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase II contract awarded to Pterodynamics Inc., a for-profit aircraft manufacturer, to develop an electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) unmanned aircraft system (UAS) for extending tactical communications networks. The $3,148,664.96 firm-fixed-price contract was awarded by the Air Force Research Laboratory, a Defense agency, with a completion date of May 29, 2026. This award builds on previous SBIR Phase I and Phase II contracts, as...

This is a delivery order under the Small Unmanned Aircraft System (SUAS) Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract, awarded by the U.S. Army's Program Executive Office (PEO) Aviation to Aerovironment, Inc. The delivery order, valued at $9,702,875.50, is for the procurement of RQ-20A ASSY WATERPROOF AVION, SAASM, M1 systems. Aerovironment, a leading manufacturer of unmanned aerial systems, has supported various defense and national security missions through numerous prime and...

This is a definitive federal contract awarded by the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) to Aurora Flight Sciences Corporation, a subsidiary of The Boeing Company, for the Vertical Takeoff and Landing (VTOL) X-Plane Program Phases 2 and 3. The contract has a ceiling value of $89,444,166.00 and is a cost-plus-fixed-fee contract type. The contract is not set aside for any special designation. The VTOL X-Plane Program seeks to develop experimental aircraft with advanced vertical...

The U.S. Air Force awarded a delivery order valued at $49.6 million to AeroVironment, Inc. for Small Unmanned Aircraft Systems (SUAS) Hurricane Drones. The contract, executed on October 3, 2025, with an ultimate completion date of October 3, 2026, is structured as a firm fixed-price delivery order with no set-aside designation. AeroVironment will perform work at its headquarters facility in Simi Valley, California, where the company designs and manufactures advanced unmanned aerial systems for...

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...