Purchase Order FA864924P0139
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- This is a $1,799,677 firm fixed-price purchase order contract awarded to Velontra Inc., a small business based in Lebanon, Ohio, by the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) under the Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) program. The contract is for direct-connect altitude testing of a small, low-cost, afterburning gas turbine engine for potential use in future collaborative combat aircraft and/or supersonic munitions. This research and development work is set aside for total small...
- Velontra Inc. has been awarded a $74,652 firm fixed price purchase order contract by the Department of the Air Force Materiel Command Research Laboratory to conduct a Phase I feasibility study of a two-stage-to-orbit launch system utilizing an air-breathing hypersonic first stage. The contract is set aside for total small businesses. Work will be performed by Velontra in Lebanon, Ohio through August 2023 to assess the viability of a reusable launch architecture incorporating an...
- Velontra Inc. has been awarded a $74,652 firm fixed price purchase order contract by the Air Force Materiel Command Research Laboratory to conduct a Phase I Small Business Innovation Research feasibility study. The study will evaluate the design of a variable area nozzle for potential use on afterburner or ramjet propulsion systems for reusable unmanned aerial vehicles. Work under this total small business set aside contract will be performed in Cincinnati, Ohio through August 2023. The award is...
- This is a Small Business Innovation Research (STTR) Phase I contract awarded by the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) to Velontra Inc., a small for-profit manufacturer based in Lebanon, Ohio. The $109,568 firm-fixed-price contract tasks Velontra with conducting a feasibility study on transitioning and integrating AFRL's Responsive Open-Source Engine (ROSE) technology for potential use in collaborative combat aircraft (CCA) and munitions applications. The contract has a completion date of...
- This is a $750,000.00 Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase II contract awarded by the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) to Velontra Inc., a small business based in Ohio. The contract is for the development of a prototype demonstrator of an afterburner/ramjet propulsion system for a small, reusable, supersonic and hypersonic unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) application. The work aims to advance critical propulsion technologies to support the U.S. Air Force's research priorities in...
- <p>The U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory awarded a $109,916 firm-fixed-price purchase order contract to W9Er Engineering Inc., a veteran-owned small business, for the development of high-efficiency rotors for high-speed vertical take-off and landing (VTOL) projectors. This STTR Phase I research and development contract has a completion date of July 12, 2024. The contract is set aside for small businesses.</p>
- This is a firm-fixed-price purchase order awarded by the Department of the Air Force Materiel Command Research Laboratory to Hinetics LLC, a small business, for $149,890.00. The contract is for the development of modeling tools and a control scheme to improve the performance of electrical vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) powertrain systems. This work is being conducted under the Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) Phase I research program, which provides funding for collaborative...
- This is a $109,747 firm fixed price purchase order contract awarded by the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) to Viridian Space Corp, a small business. The contract is for a "LIFETIME AND SWAP ANALYSIS OF AIR-BREATHING ELECTRIC PROPULSION VS. TRADITIONAL ELECTRIC PROPULSION IN VLEO" under the Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) Phase I research program. The work involves conducting analysis and studies related to air-breathing electric propulsion systems for space vehicles...
- This is a $149,953 Firm Fixed Price STTR Phase I contract awarded by the Department of the Air Force Materiel Command Research Laboratory to the small business prime contractor Optoxense, Inc. The contract is for the development of a distributed electric propulsion control system for electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) and urban air mobility vehicles. Optoxense has prior experience conducting research and development on advanced sensing systems, distributed propulsion control, and...
- This $1,249,286.00 federal contract was awarded by the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) to Venus Aerospace Corp., a small business startup focused on developing hypersonic and advanced aerospace technologies. The contract is for a Phase II Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) effort to develop a detonation engine powered rocket based combined cycle propulsion system. This advanced propulsion research aligns with AFRL's and the broader Department of Defense's priorities in hypersonics....
This is a $109,484 firm fixed price purchase order contract awarded by the Department of the Air Force Materiel Command Research Laboratory to the small business Velontra Inc. The contract is for a feasibility study on operationally relevant direct-connect testing to enable rapid, low-cost development of small, air-breathing propulsion systems. This STTR Phase I research contract is set aside for total small businesses. Velontra is a for-profit small business that provides research, feasibility studies, and prototype development services focused on propulsion systems and unmanned aerial vehicle technologies. The company has previously received over $1.1 million in Air Force contracts to support SBIR and STTR projects related to advanced propulsion and hypersonic drone development. The work for this contract will primarily be performed in Cincinnati and Lebanon, Ohio to advance technologies aligned with Air Force research priorities.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
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| Not listed | Not listed | $109.5k | 12/13/23 |