The U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) has awarded a $109,356 Firm Fixed Price purchase order contract to Autonomous Defense Technologies Corp., a small business manufacturer of advanced defense technologies. The contract is for the development of an "Intelligence, Long Range, Low-Cost Group 5 Unmanned Aircraft Swarm for Systems Surveillance, and Reconnaissance" under the Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) program. This contract is part of Autonomous Defense...
This federal contract award is for a STTR Phase I project to develop a "LONG RANGE, LOW-COST GROUP 5 UAS SWARM FOR CONTESTED LOGISTICS" for the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL). The prime contractor is Autonomous Defense Technologies Corp., a small business based in Oxnard, California. The contract has a firm fixed price of $109,499.00 and a completion date of March 24, 2025. The contract was awarded on January 24, 2025 and is designated as a total small business set-aside....
This is a firm fixed-price purchase order contract awarded by the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) to Dropdrone, a small business sole proprietorship based in San Anselmo, California. The contract is valued at $109,883 and has a period of performance through March 15, 2024. The contract is for the development of rapid prototyping technology for the field manufacture of amphibious vertical take-off and landing (VTOL) Group 1 unmanned aircraft systems (UAS). This is a Small Business Innovation...
This is a $9,355,975.00 Other Transaction Agreement awarded to Autonomous Defense Technologies Corp., a for-profit manufacturer of advanced defense technologies. The contract, titled "AUTONOMOUS COLLABORATIVE TEAMING (ACT)," is for the development of autonomous systems and was awarded by the Office of the Secretary of Defense on November 8, 2024, with a completion date of January 31, 2027. The contract does not have a set-aside designation. Autonomous Defense Technologies Corp. has...
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,...
The U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) awarded a $74,275 Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase I contract to Autonomous Defense Technologies Corp., a for-profit organization, to develop a user interface and user experience for a command, control, and communications (C3) system called "LEGION." This firm-fixed-price purchase order has an ultimate completion date of August 3, 2023. Autonomous Defense Technologies Corp. is a prime contractor on the Eglin Wide Agile...
This is a firm fixed price purchase order contract awarded by the U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory to Advanced Tactics Inc., a manufacturer of goods, for the development and production of a heavy multi-mission hybrid multi-copter. The $750,000.00 contract was awarded on a total small business set-aside basis under the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) or Small Business Technology Transfer Research (STTR) program, with a completion date of May 10, 2025. The contract supports the Air...
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 $1,249,230 firm fixed-price purchase order was awarded by the Department of the Air Force Materiel Command Research Laboratory to Airtonomy Inc., a for-profit small business, under the SBIR (Small Business Innovation Research) program Phase II. The contract is for the development of an autonomous small unmanned aircraft systems (sUAS)-based system to conduct base perimeter inspections. This is the third prime contract awarded to Airtonomy Inc. by the Department of the Air Force Materiel...
This is a $1,249,945.00 firm fixed-price Purchase Order contract awarded by the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) to Unmanned Experts Inc., a self-certified small disadvantaged business based in Glendale, Colorado. The contract is for the "ADONIS: Air-Deployable Operationally Networked Intelligent Swarm" research and development project, which is part of the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase II program. The contract has a total small business set-aside designation...