Hybrid electric power system for king air aircraft
Ended Purchase Order Awarded Last action
- Contract number
- FA864923P1015
- Awardee
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Ampaire, Inc. UEI KWMLK3VMT375
- Awarding agency
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Air Force Research Laboratory
Air Force Materiel Command, Department of Defense
- Obligated
- $1,248,999
Award facts
- Contract value 100% obligated
- $1,248,999.00 Current and potential, with all options
- Completion date 100% complete
- Current and potential, with all options
- Contracting staff
- NAICS code
- 541715 Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology)
- Set-aside
- Total Small Business
- Competition
- 603 offers Negotiated Proposal / Quote
- Pricing
- Firm Fixed Price
- Place of performance
- Hawthorne, CA 90250, USA
Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.
Transactions
| Action | Obligated | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Supplemental Agreement for work within scope | $0 | |
| Vendor Address Change | $0 | |
| Original award | $1,248,999 |
About this award
The Air Force Research Laboratory awarded a $1.25 million firm fixed-price purchase order to Ampaire, Inc., a Long Beach, California-based small business, on August 30, 2023, for the development of a hybrid electric power system for King Air aircraft. The contract is set aside for small businesses and carries an ultimate completion date of August 31, 2025, with performance occurring in Hawthorne, California. This award supports AFRL's research objectives in advancing sustainable aviation propulsion technologies through the development and demonstration of hybrid electric systems that reduce emissions and improve aircraft efficiency.
Ampaire has established itself as a key innovator in electric and hybrid electric aircraft technologies, with a demonstrated track record of delivering advanced propulsion systems and testbed platforms for federal agencies. The company has previously secured multiple awards from AFRL and NASA, including substantial funding through the Small Business Innovation Research program and an $11.3 million cooperative agreement from the Department of Energy's Advanced Research Projects Agency - Energy for hybrid electric aircraft platform development. This King Air hybrid electric power system contract represents a continuation of Ampaire's mission to advance cutting-edge solutions for electrified aviation, leveraging collaborative research partnerships with academic institutions and a focus on prototype development and flight testing capabilities.
Quick answers
Who was awarded contract FA864923P1015?
FA864923P1015 was awarded to Ampaire, Inc. by Air Force Research Laboratory (Air Force Materiel Command) on August 30, 2023.
How much is contract FA864923P1015 worth?
The government has obligated $1,248,999 on FA864923P1015.
Was contract FA864923P1015 competed?
The government received 603 offers. It was set aside: Total Small Business.
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