Space vehicle optimization for very low earth orbit operations with air breathing electric propulsion

Ended Purchase Order Awarded

Contract number
FA864925P0081
Awardee
Awarding agency
Obligated
$74,654

Award facts

Contract value 100% obligated
$74,654.00 Current and potential, with all options
Completion date 100% complete
Current and potential, with all options
Set-aside
Total Small Business
Competition
Full and Open Competition after exclusion of sources Negotiated Proposal / Quote
Pricing
Firm Fixed Price
Place of performance
El Segundo, CA, USA
Research
SBIR Program Phase I Action

Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.

Transactions

Action Obligated Date
Other Administrative Action P00001 $0
Original award $74,654

About this award

This federal contract award, valued at $74,654.00, was granted to Viridian Space Corp, a small business entity, by the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL). The contract is for research and analysis related to air-breathing electric propulsion systems for space vehicles operating in very low Earth orbit (VLEO). Specifically, the contract focuses on optimizing space vehicle design and performance for VLEO operations using air-breathing electric propulsion technology. This SBIR Phase I contract is a firm fixed-price purchase order with a completion date of April 17, 2025. Viridian Space Corp has expertise in developing innovative space propulsion solutions, including air-breathing electric propulsion systems that can enable satellites to operate at significantly lower altitudes, potentially revolutionizing Earth observation, satellite broadband communication, and space servicing missions.

Quick answers

Who was awarded contract FA864925P0081?

FA864925P0081 was awarded to Viridian Space Corp by Air Force Research Laboratory (Air Force Materiel Command) on January 17, 2025.

How much is contract FA864925P0081 worth?

The government has obligated $74,654 on FA864925P0081.

Was contract FA864925P0081 competed?

The extent of competition for FA864925P0081 was full and open competition after exclusion of sources. It was set aside: Total Small Business.

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