Start (start-cart, transportable, ACE, renegade, tough)
Ended Purchase Order Awarded Last action
- Contract number
- FA864923P1079
- Awardee
-
Wright Electric Inc. UEI Y4X2K8BLLBW5
- Awarding agency
-
Air Force Research Laboratory
Air Force Materiel Command, Department of Defense
- Obligated
- $1,249,172
Award facts
- Contract value 100% obligated
- $1,249,172.00 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
- Full and Open Competition after exclusion of sources · 603 offers Negotiated Proposal / Quote
- Pricing
- Firm Fixed Price
- Place of performance
- 4110 Lankershim Blvd, North Hollywood, CA 91602, USA
- Research
- SBIR Program Phase II Action
Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.
Transactions
| Action | Obligated | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Supplemental Agreement for work within scope | $0 | |
| Supplemental Agreement for work within scope | $0 | |
| Vendor Address Change | $0 | |
| Original award | $1,249,172 |
About this award
The U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory awarded a $1.25M Small Business Innovation Research Phase II contract to Wright Electric Inc., a North Hollywood, California-based startup specializing in electric aviation technologies and advanced propulsion systems. This firm fixed-price purchase order, designated as a total small business set-aside, supports the continued development of the START (Transportable, All-Conditions Evaluated Reconfigurable) system—an autonomous ground vehicle platform designed for expeditionary applications. The contract, valued at approximately $1.25M, commenced on July 21, 2023, with an ultimate completion date of November 21, 2025.
Wright Electric's selection under the SBIR Phase II program reflects the company's demonstrated capabilities in developing innovative power generation and electric propulsion technologies for both military and civilian applications. The START system represents a continuation of the company's focus on transportable, self-deploying technologies that support field operations and energy solutions. As a small business awardee under the SBIR program, Wright Electric joins a select group of innovative firms advancing cutting-edge research and development initiatives aligned with Air Force Research Laboratory priorities in advanced technologies and operational capabilities.
Quick answers
Who was awarded contract FA864923P1079?
FA864923P1079 was awarded to Wright Electric Inc. by Air Force Research Laboratory (Air Force Materiel Command) on July 21, 2023.
How much is contract FA864923P1079 worth?
The government has obligated $1,249,172 on FA864923P1079.
Was contract FA864923P1079 competed?
The extent of competition for FA864923P1079 was full and open competition after exclusion of sources. The government received 603 offers. It was set aside: Total Small Business.
On GovTribe
See this award's full record
- Every transaction and funding action
- The awardee's other awards and teaming partners
- Similar awards and recompete opportunities
- Ask GovTribe AI about this award