Purchase Order FA864923P0571

<p>This is a $74,997.00 firm fixed price purchase order awarded by the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) to Orbital Inc., a self-certified small disadvantaged business. The contract is for the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Program Phase I action to support the on-orbit manufacturing of thin-film solar photovoltaics. The work will be performed in Huntsville, Alabama and must be completed by August 2, 2023. This contract has a total small business set-aside designation.</p>

This is a $109,980 firm fixed-price purchase order awarded to Thinkorbital Inc., a small business based in Boulder, Colorado. The contract is for the &quot;Orbital Staging of Assets&quot; research project, which is a Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) Phase I effort funded by the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL). The work will involve developing advanced technologies for spacecraft inspection, on-orbit service and assembly, and innovative aerospace concepts. This contract supports...

This is a $74,982 firm fixed-price purchase order awarded to Orbital Composites, Inc., a minority-owned small disadvantaged business, by the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) under the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Program Phase I. The contract is for research and development of stealth communication via 3D-printed quantum field antennas, with a performance period ending on August 3, 2023. Orbital Composites specializes in advanced composites and robotic automation in additive...

This is a $390,000.00 firm fixed-price purchase order awarded by the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) to NGD Systems, Inc., a small business manufacturer, under the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Program Phase II. The contract is for a hardware solution to meet the Space Force's on-orbit trusted autonomous requirements for CubeSats, with a period of performance ending on July 22, 2024. As an SBIR Phase II award, this contract builds upon prior Phase I research and development work...

This is a $1,899,164.82 firm-fixed-price definitive contract awarded to Apech Labs LLC, a small business based in Buffalo, New York, by the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) under the SBIR program. The contract is for the design, build, and test of functioning prototypes of a 15-launch system to advance strategic superiority in orbital operations, with a completion date of May 31, 2027. Apech Labs is an experienced SBIR contractor, having previously received multiple Phase I and Phase II...

This is a $1,798,720.00 Firm Fixed Price contract awarded by the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) to Advanced Space LLC, a small business located in Westminster, Colorado. The contract is for the Cislunar Uncertainty, Surveillance, Tracking, and Orbit Determination Evaluator project, which aims to refine and implement methods to characterize uncertainty propagation of non-standard threats in beyond geostationary orbit space, integrated into a software tool. This contract is a Small...

This is a $150,000.00 firm fixed price purchase order awarded by the Department of the Air Force Materiel Command Research Laboratory to Opterus Research and Development, Inc., a for-profit manufacturer, under the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Program Phase I. The contract is for research and development to develop flexible solar arrays for small spacecraft buses. The contract has a total small business set-aside designation. Through prior federal contracts, Opterus Research and...

This is a $1,543,789.92 cost-plus-fixed-fee Definitive Contract awarded to Orbits Lightwave, Inc., a small business manufacturer located in Pasadena, California. The contract was awarded on October 21, 2015 by the Defense Contract Management Agency (DCMA), a defense agency, under the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Program Phase II. The contract has an ultimate completion date of November 3, 2021. This contract award indicates that Orbits Lightwave, Inc. has been selected to deliver...

<p>The U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory has awarded a firm-fixed-price purchase order to Reflect Orbital Inc., a small business, for a SBIR Program Phase II project to develop satellite technology for on-demand lighting for military operations and uninterrupted solar power for energy production. The contract has a ceiling value of $1,248,763.00 and a completion date of February 23, 2027. This award is a set-aside for small businesses.</p>

This is a $1,700,000.00 Firm Fixed Price purchase order awarded by the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) to Controlx, Inc. under the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Program Phase II. The contract is for the development and validation of autonomous in-space servicing, assembly, and manufacturing (ISAM) / on-orbit servicing, assembly, and manufacturing (OSAM) systems through an experimental testbed. The contract has a total small business set-aside designation and a period of...