This is a firm fixed price purchase order awarded by the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) to Velontra Inc., a small business manufacturer based in Lebanon, Ohio. The $1,799,677 contract is for STTR Phase II research and development on a direct-connect altitude testing of a small, low-cost, afterburning gas turbine engine. This engine is intended for potential use in future collaborative combat aircraft and/or supersonic munitions. The work will be performed in Lebanon, Ohio, advancing...
This federal contract award to Velontra Inc., a small business, is for a feasibility study of an attritable/reusable supersonic/hypersonic unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) for autonomous collaborative platforms applications. The $74,947 firm fixed price purchase order is funded by the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) under the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) program, Phase I. The work will be performed in Lebanon, Ohio and is set aside for total small businesses. Velontra has received...
Velontra Inc. has been awarded a $74,652 firm fixed price purchase order contract by the Air Force Materiel Command Research Laboratory to conduct a Phase I Small Business Innovation Research feasibility study. The study will evaluate the design of a variable area nozzle for potential use on afterburner or ramjet propulsion systems for reusable unmanned aerial vehicles. Work under this total small business set aside contract will be performed in Cincinnati, Ohio through August 2023. The award is...
This is a $750,000.00 Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase II contract awarded by the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) to Velontra Inc., a small business based in Ohio. The contract is for the development of a prototype demonstrator of an afterburner/ramjet propulsion system for a small, reusable, supersonic and hypersonic unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) application. The work aims to advance critical propulsion technologies to support the U.S. Air Force's research priorities in...
This is a Small Business set-aside federal contract awarded by the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) to Vesco-NM, L.L.C, a for-profit limited liability company. The $150,000.00 firm-fixed-price purchase order is for a "LOW-COST AND SMALL-SIZE MBE SYSTEM FOR VARIOUS MATERIALS DEV" under the Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) Phase I research program. The contract has a period of performance ending on March 13, 2017. No additional details about larger contract vehicles or major...
<p>The U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory awarded a $109,916 firm-fixed-price purchase order contract to W9Er Engineering Inc., a veteran-owned small business, for the development of high-efficiency rotors for high-speed vertical take-off and landing (VTOL) projectors. This STTR Phase I research and development contract has a completion date of July 12, 2024. The contract is set aside for small businesses.</p>
<p>The Department of the Air Force awarded a $399,956.52 definitive contract to Treble One LLC doing business as Treble One under a Small Business Innovation Research Program Phase III action. The firm fixed price contract is for the provision of an Innovation Framework for the Rapid Development Office. Performance will take place in Beavercreek Township, Ohio over a one year period concluding on June 12, 2023. The award was made on a total small business set aside basis.</p>
This is a firm-fixed-price purchase order awarded by the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL), a defense agency, to Ventana Research Company, a small disadvantaged business, for the development of additive manufacturing plastic materials with dielectric breakdown strength. The contract is a Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) Phase I award with a ceiling value of $150,000.00 and a period of performance ending on April 8, 2016. The contract does not reference a larger vehicle or include any...
This $1,799,976.00 Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) Phase II contract was awarded by the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) to Hyphen Innovations LLC, a minority-owned, self-certified small disadvantaged business based in Columbus, Ohio. The contract is for the development of "Advanced Damage Resistance for Next Generation Propulsion," focusing on enhancing the performance and durability of military aircraft components and systems through the use of innovative additive...
<p>The U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) awarded a $109,262.00 firm fixed-price purchase order contract for Autonomous Government Owned Vehicle Mission Capability to Steer TECH LLC, a small business contractor. The contract was set aside for small businesses and awarded on May 17, 2024 with a final completion date of August 19, 2024. This STTR Phase I research and development effort is focused on autonomous capabilities for government-owned vehicles.</p>