This indefinite delivery contract awarded by the U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory to RTX Corporation's Pratt & Whitney division aims to advance turbine engine technology through the Advanced Turbine Technologies for Affordable Mission-Capability (ATTAM) Phase I program. The single-award, $250 million IDIQ contract has a period of performance through September 2023. Under this vehicle, the Air Force has issued multiple delivery orders to Pratt & Whitney, a major aerospace and defense...
The U.S. Air Force has awarded a multiple-award Indefinite Delivery Contract (IDC) titled "Advanced Aerospace Systems Technology Research" (AASTR) to RTX Corporation, doing business as Pratt & Whitney, for a total ceiling value of $400,000,000 over a period of 5 years. The AASTR program aims to research, develop, demonstrate, and transition new aerospace vehicle technologies, designs, and integrated systems that will provide advanced capabilities to the Air Force across current and...
Turbocombustor Technology, Inc., doing business as Pursuit Aerospace, has been awarded a single-award Indefinite Delivery Contract (IDC) valued at up to $57,607,830 by the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Aviation. The contract, which runs through January 31, 2021, is for the production, repair, and overhaul of critical aviation engine components such as flameholders, afterburners, and turbine parts primarily used on U.S. Air Force fighter aircraft like the F-15, F-16, and F-100. As a prime...
This federal contract IDV award from the U.S. Air Force's Aeronautical Systems Center (ASC) is a single-award Indefinite Delivery Contract (IDC) with a ceiling value of $3.5 billion and a period of performance through February 2025. The prime contractor is RTX Corporation, operating through its Pratt & Whitney division, a major aerospace and defense manufacturer. The contract provides for the delivery of Next Generation Adaptive Propulsion (NGAP) prototyping services, engine build, test,...
The Department of the Air Force Materiel Command Research Laboratory awarded a single-award indefinite delivery contract to Calspan Systems, LLC for enhanced operability scramjet technology. The potential value of the contract is $48.5 million to be delivered through multiple task orders over a five-year period from 2013 to 2018. The first task order is for systems engineering and design support for cold start technologies with a value of $4.058 million to be performed in Bohemia, New York...
The Langley Research Center (LaRC), a civilian agency of the U.S. government, awarded an indefinite delivery contract (IDC) to General Electric Company (GE) under contract number 80LARC21D0002. The $33 million IDC is for research on hot structures and turbine engine assessment for hypersonic turbine-based combined cycle (TBCC) development. The contract includes a series of delivery orders to GE's GE Aviation division, operating as GE Edison Works, to provide a range of products and services...
This indefinite delivery contract (IDC) was awarded by the U.S. Air Force to Taitech, Inc., a minority-owned and woman-owned business specializing in aerospace technologies and engineering services. The $31.6 million contract, titled "Technology for Sustained Supersonic Combustion (TSSC)," aims to identify, develop, mature, and demonstrate technologies enabling reusable hypersonic capabilities exceeding Mach 3 for intelligence, surveillance, reconnaissance, and strike platforms by 2028...
The Department of the Air Force Materiel Command's Air Force Research Laboratory awarded this Indefinite Delivery Contract (IDC) to General Electric Company (GE), through its GE Aviation division operating as GE Edison Works. The total ceiling value of the IDC is $30,000,000. Under this IDC, the Air Force Research Laboratory has issued multiple task orders to GE for research, development, and demonstration work related to advanced aircraft engine technologies. Key task orders include the...
The federal contract IDV awarded by the Naval Air Warfare Center (NAVAIR) to Innoveering LLC, a subsidiary of General Electric Company, is a Basic Ordering Agreement (BOA) for Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase II research and development (R&D) related to active control of scramjet engines. The BOA allows for the issuance of future delivery orders to further advance Innoveering's specialized aerospace and defense technology capabilities, including energy, power, and propulsion...
The Department of the Army Materiel Command Research Development and Engineering Command has awarded a Blanket Purchase Agreement (BPA) to Calspan Aero Systems Engineering Inc., a for-profit manufacturer of aerospace engineering services and wind tunnel testing capabilities. As the prime contractor, Calspan has received a $5.5 million firm-fixed-price contract to repair and upgrade the tri-sonic wind tunnel at the Air Force Academy in Colorado over a two-year period from September 2023 to August...
CONTRACT NNC15BA07B RESEARCH AND TECHNOLOGIES FOR AEROSPACE PROPULSION SYSTEMS 2 - RTAPS 2 - TECHNOLOGY AREA 1 FOR: 2.1 TECHNOLOGY AREA 1: AIR BREATHING PROPULSION TECHNOLOGY ELEMENT 2.1.1 CONCEPT DEVELOPMENT AND SYSTEMS STUDIES ELEMENT 2.1.2 HIGH POWER DENSITY ENGINE TURBOMACHINERY ELEMENT 2.1.3 ADVANCED COMBUSTORS AND ALTERNATIVE FUELS ELEMENT 2.1.4 LOW NOISE PROPULSION TECHNOLOGIES ELEMENT 2.1.5 INLETS AND NOZZLES ELEMENT 2.1.6 VARIABLE, COMBINED AND HYBRID ENGINE SYSTEMS ELEMENT 2.1.7 ENGINE ICING ELEMENT 2.1.8 MATERIALS AND STRUCTURES ELEMENT 2.1.9 INSTRUMENTATION, SENSORS, CONTROLS AND INTELLIGENT SYSTEMS