This federal contract award to Thinkorbital Inc., a small for-profit business, is for the "Penetration X-Ray Inspection of Spacecraft" project under the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Program Phase II. The $973,957 Firm Fixed Price contract was awarded on October 10, 2024 by the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL), a research organization within the Department of the Air Force Materiel Command. The contract has a total small business set-aside designation and is focused...
This federal contract award is for "Advanced X-Ray Tomographic Inspection and Adversary Spacecraft Characterization" under the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) program, awarded by the Department of the Air Force Materiel Command Research Laboratory to the small business Thinkorbital Inc. The firm fixed-price purchase order has a potential value of $62,997 and a completion date of March 15, 2024. The contract is set aside for small businesses. This SBIR Phase I research and...
<p>This is a $1,688,745.00 Firm Fixed Price Purchase Order contract awarded to Above Orbital Inc., a self-certified small disadvantaged business, by the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) under the SBIR Program Phase II. The contract is for the development of an Orbital Assembly - Beamed Energy Receiver system, with a completion date of May 15, 2024. The contract was set aside for small businesses. No subcontractor information was provided.</p>
<p>This is a $74,997.00 firm fixed price purchase order awarded by the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) to Orbital Inc., a self-certified small disadvantaged business. The contract is for the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Program Phase I action to support the on-orbit manufacturing of thin-film solar photovoltaics. The work will be performed in Huntsville, Alabama and must be completed by August 2, 2023. This contract has a total small business set-aside designation.</p>
<p>The Department of the Air Force Materiel Command Research Laboratory awarded a $250,000 firm fixed price contract to Thinkorbital Inc. for research on an Orbital Platform Unified System for On-Orbit Service and Assembly under the Small Business Technology Transfer program. The contract is a Phase I Small Business Innovation Research effort to be performed in Portland, Oregon between August 30, 2022 and January 30, 2023. The contract is set aside for total small businesses.</p>
This $49,986 firm-fixed-price purchase order was awarded by the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) to Orbion Space Technology Inc., a small business manufacturer of aerospace and defense products. The contract is for research and development of a "Dual Mode Propulsion for Smallsats" under the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) program Phase I. Orbion specializes in innovative propulsion solutions for small satellites and has previously received SBIR awards from AFRL to...
This is a $74,949 firm-fixed-price STTR Phase I contract awarded by the U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) to In Orbit Aerospace Inc., a small business manufacturer based in Torrance, California. The contract is for the development of onboard fault detection technologies for hypersonic vehicles. As a total small business set-aside, this award aligns with the AFRL's efforts to leverage innovative solutions from the small business sector for critical aerospace applications. In Orbit...
This is a $750,000.00 Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase II funding award to Orbital Research Inc., a veteran-owned small business located in Cleveland, Ohio. The award was made by the Department of the Air Force Materiel Command Research Laboratory for research and development under Topic AF182-025. As a Phase II SBIR award, this contract follows an earlier Phase I effort and provides additional funding to further develop the technology. Orbital Research is an experienced...
This firm-fixed-price purchase order was awarded by the Department of the Air Force Materiel Command Research Laboratory to Orbital Research Inc., a veteran-owned small business based in Cleveland, Ohio. The contract, valued at $149,977.00, is for the development of a Dynamic and Reconfigurable Aero-Mechanical Force Emulator. Orbital Research has previously supported federal research and development initiatives through Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) contracts and other prime...
This is a $74,982 firm fixed-price purchase order awarded to Orbital Composites, Inc., a minority-owned small disadvantaged business, by the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) under the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Program Phase I. The contract is for research and development of stealth communication via 3D-printed quantum field antennas, with a performance period ending on August 3, 2023. Orbital Composites specializes in advanced composites and robotic automation in additive...