Purchase Order FA864923P0261

This is a SBIR Phase I contract awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to Blue Sun Enterprises, Inc., a small business, to develop the AutoNav Mark 4 autonomous guidance, navigation, and control (GNC) software. The contract is valued at $122,700 and was awarded on June 9, 2017 with a completion date of December 8, 2017. The AutoNav Mark 4 software is designed to provide highly capable autonomous GNC capabilities for a variety of spacecraft, from deep space...

This is a STTR Phase I contract awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to Aurora Flight Sciences Corporation, a subsidiary of The Boeing Company. The contract, valued at $124,853, focuses on developing and simulating a novel "Swarm Coordination and Planning Tool" to enable ground-based operators to plan, observe, and redirect swarms of small spacecraft for distributed satellite missions. The tool aims to address the challenges of extensive mission...

Controlx, Inc. has been awarded a firm fixed price purchase order with a potential value of seventy-four thousand nine hundred ninety-one dollars ($74,991) from the Department of the Air Force Materiel Command Research Laboratory to deliver an Autonomous Space Exploration System with Swarms of Spacecraft in Global Positioning System (GPS) Denied Environments. The contract is set aside for total small business participation and requires completion by August 4, 2023. As prime contractor,...

This is a $2,538,118.00 cost-plus-fixed-fee definitive contract awarded by the Naval Air Warfare Center (NAWC) to Aurora Flight Sciences Corporation, a subsidiary of The Boeing Company. The contract is for the development of an Autonomy/AI Specific Modeling and Simulation Environment (ASME) for swarms and counter-swarms. The contract is not set aside and was awarded under a pre-solicitation opportunity, N00421-22-S-001 NAWCAD Office-Wide Broad Agency Announcement, which sought research and...

This federal contract award to Scout Space Inc., a self-certified small disadvantaged business, is for the development of an autonomous, multi-agent guidance, navigation, and control system for free space guardian satellites. The contract, valued at $1,249,982.00, is a firm-fixed-price purchase order awarded under the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) program by the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL). The project aims to enhance space safety, transparency, and situational awareness...

This contract was awarded by the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) to Michigan Technological University (Michigan Tech) to support the Offensive Swarm-Enabled Tactics (OFFSET) Sprint 2 - Swarm Autonomy program. The goal of the OFFSET program is to design, develop, and demonstrate a swarm system architecture, encoded in a realistic game-based environment and embodied in physical swarm autonomous platforms, to advance the innovation, interaction, and integration of novel swarm...

The U.S. Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR) has awarded a $11,000,000 Other Transaction Agreement (OTA) to Consortium Management Group, Inc. (doing business as Consortium Management GRO), a non-profit organization, for the NAVAIR PMA-281 Architecture and Capabilities for Autonomy in the Naval Enterprise (ARCANE) BQM-177A Autonomy Prototype Project. This project is focused on developing autonomous capabilities for the BQM-177A target drone. As the prime contractor, Consortium Management Group...

This is a Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase I contract awarded by the Shared Services Center, a civilian federal agency, to Resilient Ops, Inc. The contract is for the development of a "DRIFT-UAS" framework for autonomous traffic flow management of unmanned aerial systems under trajectory-based operations. The $124,970 firm fixed-price contract involves algorithms and an information-sharing framework to enable autonomous trajectory planning and strategic deconfliction...

This is a cost-plus-fixed-fee delivery order awarded by the Department of the Air Force to Georgia TECH Applied Research Corp (GTARC), a non-profit research organization and subsidiary of the Georgia Tech Research Corporation. The $2,499,607.00 contract is for "COLLABORATIVE HETEROGENEOUS AUTONOMOUS SWARMING MUNITIONS" with a completion date of June 5, 2026. GTARC has a history of providing a wide range of research, engineering, and technical services to federal agencies through...

This federal contract award was made by the Office of Naval Research (ONR) to Aerovironment, Inc. for the development of the Autonomous Switchblade system. The $769,271 cost-plus-fixed-fee contract has a completion date of February 9, 2017 and was not set aside. Aerovironment, Inc. is a leading manufacturer of unmanned aerial systems and has supported various U.S. military and government programs. This award is part of the Autonomous Switchblade Development effort, which aligns with ONR's...