This federal contract award, valued at $74,975.00, was issued by the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) to Lighthouse Avionics Inc., a small business technology startup based in Hilliard, Ohio. The award is for Phase I of a Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) program to develop an "Accurate Drone Localization Using Lighthouse's Innovative Computer Vision-Based Airspace Management System and Integrated RF Sniffing." This research and development effort is focused on enhancing...
This is a Small Business set-aside contract awarded by the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) to Lighthouse Avionics Inc., an Ohio-based technology startup. The $749,989.00 firm-fixed-price contract is for the development of a low-cost, sensor-agnostic drone system capable of detecting chemical, biological, radiological, nuclear, and explosive (CBRNE) threats and supporting emergency management. This effort is part of the Small Business Innovation Research (STTR) Phase II program, which aims...
This is a $750,000.00 firm-fixed-price purchase order contract awarded by the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) to Easy Aerial Inc., a self-certified small disadvantaged business, for on-demand rapid airfield lighting and runway foreign object debris inspections using unmanned aerial systems (UAS). The contract is part of the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) program, Phase II, and has a period of performance through January 31, 2025. Easy Aerial Inc. has received numerous other...
The Department of Transportation Federal Aviation Administration Southwestern Region awarded a $793,420.21 definitive contract to Lighthouse Avionics Inc. Lighthouse Avionics Division under Broad Agency Announcement Call 004 Request for Proposal for the development of non-system specific technology to integrate Unmanned Aircraft Systems into the National Airspace System. The firm fixed price contract runs from August 22, 2023 through August 31, 2024 with performance taking place in Hilliard,...
This is a $149,992 firm-fixed-price purchase order awarded by the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) to Judd Systems Technologies, LLC, a small business contractor, under the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) program. The contract is for the development of "ULTRALIGHT AIRFRAME CONCEPTS FOR AIR-LAUNCHED INTELLIGENCE, SURVEILLANCE, AND RECONNAISSANCE" and has an ultimate completion date of April 11, 2016. The contract is a Phase I SBIR action, which typically focuses on the...
This is a $74,790.00 Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase I contract awarded by the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) to Airshare Systems Inc., a minority-owned small disadvantaged business. The contract is for the development of an "OVERWATCH(R) DISTRIBUTED, ADAPTIVE, REAL-TIME: COST-EFFECTIVE AND SAFE ANTI-DRONE SYSTEM". The contract is a firm fixed-price purchase order with a completion date of April 17, 2025. As an SBIR Phase I contract, this represents initial...
This is a firm fixed-price purchase order awarded by the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL), a defense agency, to Easy Aerial Inc., a small disadvantaged business manufacturer, under the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) program. The $49,500 contract is for on-demand rapid runway lighting inspection services. Easy Aerial Inc. is a provider of autonomous drone-in-a-box solutions designed for hostile environments and has received over $15 million in prior federal contracts, primarily...
This is a $179,969.64 firm fixed-price purchase order awarded by the Department of the Air Force Materiel Command Research Laboratory to Onelight Sensing, LLC, a small business. The contract is for the development of a flight systems data acquisition system using an air-gapped communication approach under the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) program Phase I. Onelight Sensing is a research and development company specializing in sensing technologies and has previously provided...
This is a $1,900,000.00 firm fixed-price purchase order contract awarded by the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) to Flightwave Aerospace Systems Corp, a California-based small business, for the development and delivery of the FLIGHTWAVE EDGE-130 vertical takeoff and landing (VTOL) unmanned aerial system (UAS). The contract is for STTR Phase II research and is set aside for small business. Flightwave has previously supported various government agencies, including the Department of Energy,...
This is a $743,274.00 firm fixed-price purchase order contract awarded by the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) to Jump Aero Inc., a small business startup based in Petaluma, California. The contract is for the development of a low-cost instrument landing system calibration platform under the STTR (Small Business Technology Transfer) program. The contract has a period of performance through July 31, 2025 and was set aside for total small business participation. Jump Aero Inc. has previously...