Purchase Order FA864922P1071
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- This is a $1,799,677 firm fixed-price purchase order contract awarded to Velontra Inc., a small business based in Lebanon, Ohio, by the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) under the Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) program. The contract is for direct-connect altitude testing of a small, low-cost, afterburning gas turbine engine for potential use in future collaborative combat aircraft and/or supersonic munitions. This research and development work is set aside for total small...
- This federal contract award to Velontra Inc., a small business, is for a feasibility study of an attritable/reusable supersonic/hypersonic unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) for autonomous collaborative platforms applications. The $74,947 firm fixed price purchase order is funded by the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) under the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) program, Phase I. The work will be performed in Lebanon, Ohio and is set aside for total small businesses. Velontra has received...
- Velontra Inc. has been awarded a $74,652 firm fixed price purchase order contract by the Air Force Materiel Command Research Laboratory to conduct a Phase I Small Business Innovation Research feasibility study. The study will evaluate the design of a variable area nozzle for potential use on afterburner or ramjet propulsion systems for reusable unmanned aerial vehicles. Work under this total small business set aside contract will be performed in Cincinnati, Ohio through August 2023. The award is...
- This is a $109,484 firm fixed price purchase order contract awarded by the Department of the Air Force Materiel Command Research Laboratory to the small business Velontra Inc. The contract is for a feasibility study on operationally relevant direct-connect testing to enable rapid, low-cost development of small, air-breathing propulsion systems. This STTR Phase I research contract is set aside for total small businesses. Velontra is a for-profit small business that provides research,...
- <p>The U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) awarded a $72,732 Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase I contract to Aerofuse, Inc., a veteran-owned small business. The contract titled "FUSION-AUGMENTED TURBOFAN PROPULSION FOR SUSTAINABLE AVIATION" is for the development of a novel turbofan propulsion system intended to improve the sustainability of aviation. The fixed-price contract has an ultimate completion date of April 22, 2024.</p>
- The Air Force Research Laboratory awarded a Phase II Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) contract valued at $1.24 million to Vaya Space, Inc., a small disadvantaged business manufacturer based in Cocoa, Florida, under a Total Small Business set-aside designation. The contract, awarded on July 9, 2025, with completion targeted for January 11, 2027, supports the development of a hybrid-fueled ramjet (HFRJ) propulsion system with throttleable and restartable capabilities for hypersonic...
- This is a $1,248,744.00 Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase II contract awarded by the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) to Research In Flight LLC, a for-profit aerospace engineering company. The contract is for the development of a "Multi-Fidelity Supersonic Flow Solver for Preliminary Design & Optimization." This aligns with AFRL's research priorities in advanced modeling and simulation capabilities to support the design, optimization, and analysis of various air...
- <p>This is a Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase II contract awarded by the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) to Science And Technology Applications, LLC, a small disadvantaged business. The contract is for the development of an LLC propulsion system, with a ceiling value of $1,499,983.18. The contract was awarded on September 21, 2015, and has a planned completion date of January 31, 2020. The contract is a cost-plus-fixed-fee definitive contract.</p>
- This is a firm fixed price purchase order awarded by the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) to Spytek Aerospace Corp, a small business manufacturer of aerospace systems, components, and materials. The $750,000 contract is to develop 70 and 200 pound thrust "attritable" engines, which are low-cost, expendable engines for unmanned aerial systems. This award is part of the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) program, which provides research and development funding to small...
- This is a $75,000.00 Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) Phase I contract awarded by the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) to Research In Flight LLC, a small business aerospace engineering company. The contract is for the development of a "Rapid Aerodynamic Prediction Tool for Maneuvering Hypersonic Air Vehicles". This aligns with AFRL's research priorities in advancing modeling and simulation capabilities to support the design and analysis of high-speed air vehicle...
This is a $750,000.00 Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase II contract awarded by the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) to Velontra Inc., a small business based in Ohio. The contract is for the development of a prototype demonstrator of an afterburner/ramjet propulsion system for a small, reusable, supersonic and hypersonic unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) application. The work aims to advance critical propulsion technologies to support the U.S. Air Force's research priorities in the areas of attritable and reusable supersonic and hypersonic UAVs. Velontra Inc. has previously received SBIR and Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) contracts from AFRL for related feasibility studies and preliminary design work on two-stage-to-orbit launch systems and variable area nozzle designs for ramjet engines.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| P00002 | Supplemental Agreement for work within scope | $0 | 10/5/23 | |
| P00001 | Vendor DUNS or Name Change - Non-Novation | $0 | 5/23/23 | |
| Not listed | Not listed | $750.0k | 7/19/22 |