Sttr phase II proposal F2-16278 - a rapid aerodynamic prediction tool for maneuvering hypersonic air vehicles
Ended Purchase Order Awarded
- Contract number
- FA864923P1213
- Awardee
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Research In Flight LLC UEI NN8QT8JVKRH5
- Awarding agency
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Air Force Research Laboratory
Air Force Materiel Command, Department of Defense
- Obligated
- $1,226,789
Award facts
- Contract value 100% obligated
- $1,226,789.00 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 · 68 offers Negotiated Proposal / Quote
- Pricing
- Firm Fixed Price
- Place of performance
- Auburn, AL 36830, USA
- Research
- STTR Phase II
Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.
About this award
Research In Flight LLC, an aerospace engineering company specializing in aerodynamic analysis tools, was awarded a $1.23 million Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) Phase II contract by the Air Force Research Laboratory on September 21, 2023. The contract, designated as a total small business set-aside, funds development of a rapid aerodynamic prediction tool for maneuvering hypersonic air vehicles. Work will be performed in Auburn, Alabama, with an ultimate completion date of June 23, 2025. The firm fixed-price contract represents Phase II development of technology initially validated under a Phase I effort, advancing the company's capabilities in high-speed flight regime analysis and design optimization.
This award aligns with the Air Force Research Laboratory's investment in advanced modeling and simulation technologies for next-generation air vehicle development. Research In Flight's demonstrated expertise in vorticity-based aerodynamics solvers and prior success on hypersonic vehicle research makes the firm well-positioned to deliver enhanced prediction capabilities that will support rapid design iteration and performance assessment. The STTR program structure enables the small business to partner with academic institutions, leveraging complementary research expertise to accelerate technology maturation and transition pathways for government and commercial applications.
Quick answers
Who was awarded contract FA864923P1213?
FA864923P1213 was awarded to Research In Flight LLC by Air Force Research Laboratory (Air Force Materiel Command) on September 21, 2023.
How much is contract FA864923P1213 worth?
The government has obligated $1,226,789 on FA864923P1213.
Was contract FA864923P1213 competed?
The extent of competition for FA864923P1213 was full and open competition after exclusion of sources. The government received 68 offers. It was set aside: Total Small Business.
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