This is a multiple-award Indefinite Delivery Contract (IDC) awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Armstrong Flight Research Center (AFRC) to Aerostar International, Inc., a subsidiary of Raven Industries, Inc. The $45 million contract supports the NASA Flight Opportunities program by providing high-altitude and suborbital flight services and payload integration support for technology demonstrations. Aerostar, a specialized aerospace and defense company, has...
The U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory awarded a multiple-award indefinite delivery/indefinite quantity (IDIQ) contract titled the Advanced Aerospace Systems Technology Research (AASTR) program to RTX Corporation's Pratt & Whitney division. The $400 million AASTR IDIQ aims to develop, demonstrate, and transition new aerospace vehicle technologies, designs, and integrated systems to provide advanced capabilities applicable across current and emerging Air Force aerospace platforms.
Under...
The Department of the Air Force Materiel Command Research Laboratory awarded a single award, indefinite delivery contract to Science Applications International Corporation (SAIC) for the Weapon Engagement Simulation Technology for Advanced Research (WESTAR) program. The $99 million contract has a period of performance through November 2026 and does not utilize a set-aside designation.
As the prime contractor, SAIC will provide a range of research and development services to support the Air...
The U.S. Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) awarded an Other Transaction (OT) Indefinite Delivery Vehicle (IDV) to Systems & Technology Research LLC (STR), a technology company specializing in solutions for national security challenges. The $1,999,830.00 DEFENSE APPLICATIONS OF INNOVATIVE REMOTE SENSING (DAIRS) IDV, awarded on September 16, 2024, will enable the rapid procurement of STR's research and development services through task orders.
Under this IDV, STR will...
Aero Simulation, Inc. was awarded a single award Basic Ordering Agreement by the Department of the Air Force to provide research and development services in support of the Air Force's pilot training program. With a potential value of $60 million, this BOA establishes terms and conditions for the issuance of future task orders related to the development of the Remote Simulator Instructor to support pilot training conducted by Detachment 24.
Under the BOA, Aero Simulation has been issued a firm...
The Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) awarded a single-award Indefinite Delivery Contract (IDC) worth up to $28,000,000 to Sparc Research LLC, a for-profit limited liability company that specializes in advanced propulsion design and development. The contract is for propulsion design and analysis support services over a period of performance through August 7, 2028.
Under this IDC, AFRL issued a $2,008,053.61 cost-plus-fixed-fee delivery order to Sparc Research. This delivery order does not...
This indefinite delivery contract (IDC) was awarded by the U.S. Air Force Space Command, a defense agency, to Science And Technology In Atmospheric Research Star LLC (STAR LLC), a for-profit limited liability company. The $4,000,000 IDC provides for Research & Development (R&D) labor to support enhancements and services for the agency's numerical weather prediction workflow management systems.
Several task orders have been issued under this IDC, with a total value exceeding $1.4...
The Air Force Life Cycle Management Center Architecture and Integration Directorate awarded Systems & Technology Research LLC an indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity multiple award contract with a potential value of $900 million. The contract aims to develop innovative approaches for multi-domain systems capabilities, characterize new technologies through studies, and enable rapid prototyping, testing and capability development through recurrent demonstrations.
Under the contract, STR...
The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) has awarded a $999,980 Other Transaction Indefinite Delivery Vehicle (OT IDV) to the University of Texas at Austin. The OT IDV, titled "THRUSTER ADVANCEMENTS FOR LOW-ALTITUDE OPERATIONS IN SPACE (TALOS)", aims to advance the state-of-the-art in monitoring 3D printed aerospace components through the development of embedded, chipless Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) sensors for structural health monitoring.
As the prime...
The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency awarded The Boeing Company an indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract vehicle with a potential value of $300,000 for the SPACE-BACN Program Technical Area 1 effort. Boeing will serve as the prime contractor to deliver products and services in support of the Space-Based Adaptive Communications Node Program. This program aims to develop and demonstrate technologies to enable flexible, resilient, and on-demand communications for government...