The Department of the Air Force Materiel Command Research Laboratory awarded a definitive contract valued at $2,449,965 to Lift Aircraft Inc. Lift Aircraft Division. The firm fixed price contract is for research related to furthering the domestic electric vertical take-off and landing industry and technology progress under the Small Business Innovation Research Program Phase II initiative. The work will be performed in Austin, Texas over a three year period concluding in June 2023. The award has...
The Department of the Air Force Materiel Command Research Laboratory awarded a $149,925.00 firm-fixed-price purchase order contract to Lift Aircraft Inc. for Phase I research and development work on advancing modular payload use cases for electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) platforms through electromagnetic adherence and computer vision technologies. This Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) contract supports further development of Lift Aircraft's Hexa eVTOL aircraft, which is...
This is a $1,648,541.49 Firm Fixed Price contract awarded on June 12, 2024 by the Department of the Army to Lift Aircraft Inc. for a Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase II project. The contract is set aside for small businesses and supports research and development on electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft, including the Lift Aircraft Hexa platform. The contract aims to further the domestic eVTOL industry and technology progress. Lift Aircraft has received previous...
The Department of the Air Force Materiel Command awarded a $2,659,104.97 firm fixed price contract to Lift Aircraft Inc. to conduct Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase III work on an electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft called the Hexa. This contract is set aside for small businesses. Lift Aircraft is developing the Hexa, a modular eVTOL vehicle, under multiple SBIR contracts with the Air Force to advance domestic eVTOL technology and enable thrilling personal...
<p>The Department of the Air Force Materiel Command Research Laboratory awarded a $149,990 Small Business contract to Launchpoint Technologies, Inc. (doing business as Magnetic Moments) for the development of reliable and lightweight polyphase motor and drive solutions for electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) propulsion systems. This STTR Phase I contract is a firm fixed-price purchase order with a completion date of May 28, 2021. The contract was set aside for small businesses.</p>
<p>The Department of the Air Force Materiel Command Research Laboratory awarded a $149,990.00 firm fixed price purchase order to Flight Transformation Technologies Corp (doing business as Flightx) for the development of a Maverick Orbs Hybrid-Electric Vehicle Take Off and Landing (EVTOL) Aircraft. This STTR Phase I contract was set aside for small businesses. The place of performance is Austin, TX.</p>
The U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) awarded a $74,957 firm-fixed-price purchase order contract to Airspace Experience Technologies, Inc. for the "Transforming Mobility with First Modular Electric Vertical Take-Off and Landing (EVTOL) Aircraft" project. This contract is set aside for small businesses. The award date is May 14, 2024, and the ultimate completion date is August 19, 2024. The place of performance is Detroit, Michigan. This contract supports the AFRL's efforts to...
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. Department of the Army Materiel Command Research Development and Engineering Command awarded a $149,977.29 Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase I contract to Launchpoint Technologies, Inc. (doing business as Magnetic Moments). The 6-month contract requires the contractor to research the development of electric machines and hybrid drives for vertical takeoff and landing (VTOL) tactical air vehicles. The contract is a firm fixed-price purchase order.</p>
This is a $149,932.00 firm fixed-price purchase order awarded by the Department of the Air Force Materiel Command Research Laboratory to Launchpoint Technologies, Inc. (doing business as Magnetic Moments) for the development, systems integration, and flight testing of an 80 kilowatt hybrid electric aircraft propulsion system. The contract is a Small Business set-aside and was awarded under the STTR Phase I research program. The work is to be performed in Goleta, California and is scheduled for...