Purchase Order FA864925P0491
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- <p>This federal contract award is for an AUTONOMOUS HIGH-SPEED TACTICAL RECONNAISSANCE DRONE, with a Firm Fixed Price of $109,933.00. The contract was awarded by the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL), a defense agency, to Dagger Unmanned, LLC, a for-profit small business organization. The contract is a STTR Phase I research effort with an ultimate completion date of April 17, 2025. The contract has a set-aside designation for small businesses.</p>
- The U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) awarded a $109,983.00 Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase I contract to Dagger Unmanned, LLC for the development of a "Supersonic Delivery Pod for Cargo and Unmanned Aerial Vehicles Deployment to Hostile Environments." This firm-fixed-price purchase order contract has a completion date of March 15, 2024. The contract is part of the AFRL's efforts to advance technologies for deploying cargo and unmanned systems in challenging...
- 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 $1,900,000.00 firm fixed-price purchase order awarded by the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) to Flightwave Aerospace Systems Corporation, a small business contractor, for the delivery of FLIGHTWAVE EDGE-130 vertical takeoff and landing (VTOL) unmanned aircraft systems (UAS). The contract is for a STTR Phase II research and development effort, with a performance period through April 14, 2026. This award was made under a total small business set-aside. Flightwave Aerospace has a...
- This federal contract award, valued at $105,662.00, was issued by the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) to Rogue Wolf Advanced Research LLC, a small business located in Cohasset, Massachusetts. The contract is for the Drone Assault and Rehearsal Kit (DARK), a Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) Phase I research project. The contract is a firm-fixed-price purchase order with a completion date of April 17, 2025. As a Total Small Business set-aside, this award indicates the AFRL's...
- This is a $1,499,263.00 Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase II contract awarded by the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) to Dragoon Technology LLC, a for-profit limited liability company located in Tucson, Arizona. The contract is for the development of an "Inexpensive Long Endurance Drone" to support DARPA's mission of ensuring technological superiority for the United States. Dragoon Technology previously received SBIR Phase I and II awards from DARPA, as...
- This is a Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase II contract awarded by the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) to Dragoon Technology LLC, a for-profit limited liability company based in Tucson, Arizona. The contract is for the development of an air-launched, high-endurance unmanned aircraft system (UAS) for reconnaissance, surveillance, and target acquisition operations. The contract has a ceiling value of $1,249,253.00 and a completion date of September 30, 2025. Dragoon Technology...
- DARPA awarded a $223,312 firm fixed price definitive contract to Dragonfly Aerosystems, a minority-owned small disadvantaged business, to support research efforts under the SBIR Phase I Program. The contract enables Dragonfly Aerosystems to develop a self-rotor electric multi-rotor air mobility system, as requested in DARPA's SBIR solicitation. The contract has a total small business set aside designation and performance will occur in Seattle, Washington. DARPA's SBIR Program supports innovative...
- Dragoon Technology LLC, a for-profit limited liability company, was awarded a $119,868 firm-fixed-price contract by the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) to continue development of a high endurance attritable hybrid electric drone under the Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) Phase I program. The contract is set aside for a total small business and the work will be performed in Oro Valley, AZ. Dragoon Technology LLC is known to have provided research, development, and...
- The Department of the Air Force Materiel Command Research Laboratory awarded a $149,426 Firm Fixed Price contract to Archer Aviation Inc., a small business manufacturer, to conduct Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) Phase I research and development on precision landing localization technology for autonomous electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) aircraft. This contract builds on Archer Aviation's previous federal work with the Air Force, which has involved eVTOL flight testing,...
The Air Force Research Laboratory awarded a $1.8M firm fixed-price contract to Dagger Unmanned, LLC under the Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) Phase II program for Project DAGGER, a high-speed vertical takeoff and landing unmanned aerial vehicle designed for maritime environments. The contract, awarded on August 29, 2025, carries a completion deadline of May 31, 2027 and is structured as a purchase order. Work will be performed at the contractor's facility in Livingston Manor, New York. This award represents a total small business set-aside, indicating the contract is reserved exclusively for small business participation. Project DAGGER advances AFRL's investments in next-generation unmanned systems capable of operating in challenging maritime conditions. The STTR Phase II designation indicates this effort builds on promising Phase I research outcomes and focuses on further technology development and demonstration. The vertical takeoff and landing capability combined with high-speed performance characteristics positions this vehicle for potential applications in surveillance, reconnaissance, and rapid-response maritime operations. The firm fixed-price structure establishes clear cost accountability while the technology maturation efforts support AFRL's broader objectives in autonomous systems innovation.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
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| Not listed | Not listed | $1.8m | 8/27/25 |