Purchase Order FA864923P1001
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- Scientific Applications & Research Associates, Inc. (SARA) has been awarded a $749,441 firm fixed price purchase order by the Department of the Air Force Materiel Command Research Laboratory to deliver technologies enabling unmanned aircraft system autonomy through detect and avoid capabilities. This Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) Phase II contract supports SARA's ongoing research and development efforts under multiple Indefinite Delivery Vehicles (IDVs), including a five-year,...
- This is a $981,703 firm fixed-price definitive contract awarded by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), Southwestern Region, to Scientific Applications & Research Associates, Inc. (SARA) to develop non-system specific technology to integrate unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) into the national airspace system (NAS). The contract has no set-aside designation and is scheduled for completion by September 30, 2024. SARA is a for-profit small business that specializes in advanced research,...
- This federal contract award was made by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) under a Broad Agency Announcement (BAA) solicitation for the integration of unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) into the national airspace system. The prime contractor is Scientific Applications & Research Associates, Inc. (SARA), a for-profit subchapter S corporation based in Cypress, California. The $803,195.93 cost-sharing contract does not have a set-aside designation. The contract is part of the FAA's...
- This is a Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase I contract awarded by the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) to Scientific Applications & Research Associates, Inc. (SARA), a for-profit subchapter S corporation. The contract has a ceiling value of $149,871.00 and a completion date of May 9, 2016. SARA specializes in advanced research, development, testing, and evaluation services for various U.S. federal government agencies, including the Department of Defense, NASA, and the...
- This is a Definitive Contract awarded by the Department of Homeland Security U.S. Coast Guard to Scientific Applications & Research Associates, Inc. (SARA), a for-profit subchapter S corporation, for Acoustic Detect and Avoid and Distributed Sensing for Advanced Air Mobility Small Business Innovative Research (SBIR) Phase III research and development. The contract has a Firm Fixed Price pricing type and a Potential Value of $200,000.00. It does not have a set-aside designation. SARA is a...
- This is a $249,860.02 Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase I contract awarded by the U.S. Army TACOM Life Cycle Management Command to Scientific Applications & Research Associates, Inc. (SARA) for the "Development of an Unmanned Aerial Systems Passive Detection, Tracking and Identification System for Ground Vehicles." The contract was awarded on January 31, 2025 and has a completion date of July 31, 2025. This SBIR contract is part of the Department of Defense's...
- The U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory awarded a $150,000 STTR Phase I contract to Sagetech Avionics Inc., a small disadvantaged business, to develop a low size, weight, and power (low SWAP) Detect and Avoid (DAA) system based on the ACAS-XU technology for unmanned aircraft. This firm fixed-price purchase order contract has a completion date of June 17, 2021. Sagetech, a certified HUBZone small business, has previously provided unmanned aircraft systems, payloads, and related products and...
- This is a $498,854 SBIR Phase III contract awarded by the Department of the Air Force Materiel Command Research Laboratory to Systems & Technology Research LLC (STR), a small business contractor, for Sense and Avoid (SAA) research. The contract is a Definitive Contract with a Cost Plus Fixed Fee pricing type, and the period of performance runs through December 31, 2018. STR is a technology company that provides research, engineering, software development, and other services to U.S. defense...
- This federal contract was awarded by a civilian U.S. government agency, the Technical Center, to Scientific Applications & Research Associates, Inc. (SARA), a for-profit subchapter S corporation based in Cypress, California. The $782,115.10 definitive contract is a cost-sharing award with an ultimate completion date of August 20, 2025. It is not designated as a set-aside contract. The contract is for unspecified research and development (R&D) services related to Unmanned Aerial Systems...
- This federal contract award was made by the Naval Air Warfare Center (NAVAIR) to Scientific Applications & Research Associates, Inc. (SARA), a small business subchapter S corporation. The $149,884 firm-fixed-price contract is for research and development under the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase I program. The contract supports SBIR PI R&D and has a completion date of January 3, 2017. SARA is an experienced provider of advanced research, development, testing, and...
The Air Force Research Laboratory awarded a $749.7K Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) Phase II contract to Scientific Applications & Research Associates, Inc. (SARA) on August 28, 2023, for development of Detect and Avoid (DAA) enabling technologies for unmanned aerial systems (UAS) autonomy. This Phase II sequential proposal (F2-16907) represents continued work from a Phase I effort and is designated as a total small business set-aside under the STTR program, which funds collaborative research between small businesses and research institutions. The contract carries a firm fixed price and is scheduled for completion by September 25, 2025, with primary performance to occur in Seattle, Washington. SARA, a for-profit small business headquartered in Cypress, California, brings substantial expertise in autonomous systems and advanced aerospace technologies to this engagement. The company has established itself as a prolific recipient of federal research and development contracts, particularly within the SBIR and STTR programs, and maintains significant vehicle contracts including participation in the $46 billion Air Force Eglin Wide Agile Acquisition Contract (EWAAC). DAA technology is a critical capability for enabling safe autonomous flight operations in non-segregated airspace, addressing a key technological barrier to broader UAS integration into the National Airspace System. SARA's focus on developing prototype solutions and innovative engineering approaches aligns with the Air Force Research Laboratory's mission to advance emerging defense technologies.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
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| P00001 | Supplemental Agreement for work within scope | $0 | 2/27/25 | |
| Not listed | Not listed | $749.7k | 8/28/23 |