Purchase Order FA864922P0776
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- This firm fixed price purchase order was awarded by the Department of the Air Force Materiel Command Research Laboratory to Advanced Tactics Inc., a for-profit manufacturer, for the development of a Heavy Lift Transporter system. The $149,257.00 contract was issued under the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) or Small Business Technology Transfer Research (STTR) program, which are set-aside for small businesses. The Heavy Lift Transporter is likely a component or subsystem of a larger...
- This is a firm fixed price purchase order awarded by the Department of the Air Force Materiel Command Research Laboratory to Advanced Tactics Inc., a manufacturer of goods, for the development of a heavy-lift multi-mission hybrid multi-copter. The contract was awarded on a total small business set-aside basis under the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) or Small Business Technology Transfer Research (STTR) programs, with a potential value of $149,989.00. The contract was performed in...
- This is a firm fixed price purchase order contract awarded by the U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory to Advanced Tactics Inc., a manufacturer of goods, for the development and production of a heavy multi-mission hybrid multi-copter. The $750,000.00 contract was awarded on a total small business set-aside basis under the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) or Small Business Technology Transfer Research (STTR) program, with a completion date of May 10, 2025. The contract supports the Air...
- This is a STTR Phase II firm fixed-price purchase order awarded by the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) to Advanced Rotorcraft Technology, Inc. (doing business as Advanced Technology Inc.), a small business. The $749,950 contract is for applying the FLICERT design and certification tool to original equipment manufacturer (OEM) electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) applications. The work is to be performed in Fremont, California, with a completion date of December 13, 2024. This...
- Tacticum LLC, a small business contractor, was awarded a $1.25 million firm fixed-price purchase order by the Air Force Research Laboratory on September 11, 2025, for the development of a hybrid-powered heavy lift dual-use uncrewed aerial system (UAS). The contract, designated as a Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Program Phase II action, carries a completion deadline of March 11, 2027, and will be performed in Oak Point, Texas. This award represents continued federal investment in...
- This federal contract award, valued at $1,249,992.00, was issued by the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) to Advanced Aircraft Company, LLC, a small business prime contractor. The contract is for the development of a Hybrid Advanced Multi-Rotor for Agile Combat Employment, a vertical take-off and landing (VTOL) unmanned aerial system (UAS) concept. This is a Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) Phase II research and development effort, with a 15-21 month period of performance. The parent...
- The U.S. Department of the Air Force Materiel Command Research Laboratory awarded a $150,000 Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) Phase I firm-fixed-price purchase order to Research In Flight LLC, a small business aerospace engineering company. The contract is for the development of "Electric Scalable Aerial Transport", which aligns with Research In Flight's expertise in providing modeling, simulation, and analysis services related to computational fluid dynamics and aerodynamic...
- <p>The U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) awarded a $109,742 STTR Phase I contract to Actus Advanced Systems Inc., a small disadvantaged veteran-owned business, for the "Solving Contested Logistics with the Transformational Autonomous Aerial Logistics Operation (TALON) System" project. This firm-fixed-price purchase order contract has an ultimate completion date of August 19, 2024. The contract was set aside for total small business participation.</p>
- The U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) awarded a $1,248,809.00 firm fixed-price purchase order contract to Mightyfly Inc., a small disadvantaged and woman-owned business, for the development of a resilient dual-purpose autonomous cargo aircraft with an autonomous load mastering system for agile logistics. This contract is part of the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Program Phase II. The contract has a completion date of June 30, 2025 and is set aside for small businesses.
- This is a $749,979 firm-fixed-price STTR Phase II contract awarded by the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) to Hinetics LLC, a small business located in Champaign, Illinois. The contract is for the development of "Modeling Tools and Control Scheme for Boosting eVTOL Powertrain", which aims to advance electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) vehicle technologies. As a Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) Phase II award, this contract builds upon previous STTR Phase I...
Advanced Tactics Inc., a small business specializing in next-generation vehicle systems, received a $749,992 firm fixed price contract from the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) on March 11, 2022, to develop an Advanced Tactics Heavy Lift Transporter under the Small Business Technology Transfer Research (STTR) Phase II program. The contract, awarded on a total small business set-aside basis, is structured as a purchase order with performance to be completed by May 12, 2025, at the company's facility in Torrance, California. STTR Phase II contracts represent continued development of promising technologies that demonstrated technical feasibility and commercial potential during Phase I, typically focusing on scaling prototypes toward commercialization with potential dual-use applications. The Heavy Lift Transporter technology aligns with AFRL's interest in advanced aerial platforms and represents an extension of Advanced Tactics' established portfolio of hybrid multi-copter systems and heavy lift solutions for the Department of the Air Force. This award reflects the Air Force's continued investment in innovative small business research and development capabilities that address operational requirements for enhanced cargo movement and logistics support across air, land, and sea domains.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| P00002 | Supplemental Agreement for work within scope | $0 | 6/18/24 | |
| P00001 | Supplemental Agreement for work within scope | $0 | 4/12/23 | |
| Not listed | Not listed | $750.0k | 3/11/22 |