This is a $1,249,931.00 Firm Fixed Price contract awarded by the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) to Proteus Space, Inc., a small business manufacturer, under the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Program Phase II. The contract is for the Rapid Automated Satellite Design (MERCURY) project, which involves research and development of advanced satellite technology, including digital engineering solutions and rapid satellite bus design capabilities. This contract is set aside for small...
This is a firm-fixed-price STTR Phase I contract awarded by the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) to Proteus Space, Inc., a small business manufacturer, for the Rapid Automated New Satellite Bus Design (RSD) and Digital Twin Interoperability project. The $109,994 contract has a completion date of March 15, 2024. This award is part of AFRL's research and development efforts related to advanced satellite bus design and digital engineering capabilities. The set-aside designation indicates this...
This is a $1,799,422.00 Firm Fixed Price purchase order contract awarded by the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) to Imetalx Group LLC, a small, minority and woman-owned limited liability company, under the Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) Phase II program. The contract is for the development of a decentralized control system for multi-agent in-space service assembly and manufacturing (ISAM) spacecraft. This contract is a follow-on to prior SBIR and STTR work performed by Imetalx for...
This is a $1,794,198.00 Small Business Innovation Research (STTR) Phase II contract awarded by the Department of the Air Force Materiel Command Research Laboratory to Little Place Labs Inc., a minority-owned, self-certified small disadvantaged business. The contract is for the development of a system to revolutionize space-based intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance (ISR) capabilities through decentralized architectures and in-orbit machine learning computing to enable near-real-time...
This is a $1,899,164.82 firm-fixed-price definitive contract awarded to Apech Labs LLC, a small business based in Buffalo, New York, by the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) under the SBIR program. The contract is for the design, build, and test of functioning prototypes of a 15-launch system to advance strategic superiority in orbital operations, with a completion date of May 31, 2027. Apech Labs is an experienced SBIR contractor, having previously received multiple Phase I and Phase II...
This is a $1,798,720.00 Firm Fixed Price contract awarded by the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) to Advanced Space LLC, a small business located in Westminster, Colorado. The contract is for the Cislunar Uncertainty, Surveillance, Tracking, and Orbit Determination Evaluator project, which aims to refine and implement methods to characterize uncertainty propagation of non-standard threats in beyond geostationary orbit space, integrated into a software tool. This contract is a Small...
This is a $1,896,978.48 Definitive Contract awarded by the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) to Perceptronics Solutions, Inc., a for-profit small business. The contract is for SBIR (Small Business Innovation Research) Phase II work related to Topic AF201-D002, "Airborne Radio Sustainment Modernization." The contract is a Firm Fixed Price award, with a period of performance running through June 12, 2026. As a total small business set-aside, this contract reflects Perceptronics...
This is a $390,000.00 firm fixed-price purchase order awarded by the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) to NGD Systems, Inc., a small business manufacturer, under the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Program Phase II. The contract is for a hardware solution to meet the Space Force's on-orbit trusted autonomous requirements for CubeSats, with a period of performance ending on July 22, 2024. As an SBIR Phase II award, this contract builds upon prior Phase I research and development work...
This is a $1,500,000.00 firm fixed-price purchase order contract awarded by the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) to Turion Space Corp, a small business manufacturer of spacecraft and space technologies based in Irvine, California. The contract is for the development of a "REUSABLE BIOMIMETIC SYSTEM FOR AUTONOMOUS ON-ORBIT CAPTURE AND MANIPULATION" under the Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) Phase II research program. The contract has a total small business set-aside...
This is a $999,818.00 Small Business Innovation Research (STTR) Phase II contract awarded by the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) to Trusted Space Inc., a for-profit Subchapter S corporation. The contract is for the development of satellite fault identification capabilities, under AFRL Topic #AF22A-T004. Trusted Space Inc. has expertise in space systems, autonomy, and data science, and has previously supported AFRL, Air Force Space Command, and the Space Development Agency through prime...