Other Transaction IDV W15QKN1890001

The contract IDV provides funding for a prototype project under the Defense Innovation Unit's (DIU) Small Responsive Launch (SRL) program. The prime contractor is Spinlaunch Inc., a self-certified small disadvantaged business. The IDV has a ceiling value of $14,155,050.00 and was awarded on April 25, 2019 by the Office of the Secretary of Defense, a defense agency. The contract does not have any set-aside requirements. The purpose of the IDV is to develop prototype launch solutions for...

The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency awarded Aerojet Rocketdyne, Inc. a $173,974 Other Transaction IDV on July 14, 2023 for the ELSKY Research Program. As a division of Aerojet Rocketdyne Holdings, Inc., Aerojet Rocketdyne's Space Systems will conduct research and development under DARPA's ELSKY program. No set-aside provisions were applied to this award. The ELSKY program aims to advance technologies for low-cost access to space. Under the IDV, Aerojet Rocketdyne will provide research,...

This Indefinite Delivery Contract (IDC) with the U.S. Air Force Test Center (AFTC) was awarded to Garvey Spacecraft Corporation, a small business contractor, to develop and test a responsive small launch test bed. The initial contract award on January 4, 2010 had a ceiling value of $2,500,000 and consisted of two task orders. The first task order, awarded on January 4, 2010, was for $259,911 to conduct SBIR Phase III research. The second task order, awarded on July 28, 2010, was for $269,716...

The Missile Defense Agency (MDA) awarded Relativity Space, Inc. a $5.49 million Other Transaction Indefinite Delivery Vehicle (OT IDV) contract for the Responsive Launch II program. This contract aims to develop responsive and affordable small launch capabilities to address evolving threats in missile defense. Relativity Space, a for-profit manufacturing company specializing in 3D-printed rockets and launch services, was selected as the prime contractor for this OT IDV. The contract has no...

The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) has awarded an Other Transaction Indefinite Delivery Vehicle (IDV) to Busek Co., Inc., a small business manufacturer of spacecraft propulsion systems and components based in Natick, Massachusetts. The contract, valued at up to $999,099, is for the Thruster Advancements for Low-Altitude Operations in Space (TALOS) program, which aims to enhance space asset resiliency and responsiveness through the development and testing of advanced electric...

The Department of the Navy Naval Air Systems Command Naval Air Warfare Center awarded a multiple award indefinite delivery/indefinite quantity contract to Render Security Engineering LLC on June 29, 2021. With a potential value of $3.58 million, this other transaction authority prototype contract has no set-aside designations and aims to standardize small tactical unmanned aerial systems. The solicitation sought prototypes for improving small unmanned aircraft system technologies to support...

The Department of the Air Force Materiel Command Research Laboratory awarded an Other Transaction Agreement (OTA) to Skycorp Incorporated, a for-profit spacecraft manufacturer, to develop Multi-Orbit Logistics Vehicles (M-OLV) with a potential value of $2,565,781. The OTA aims to prototype vehicles capable of transporting payloads between orbits to support space logistics operations. Separately, Skycorp holds a $1.7 million OTA with the Air Force Research Lab to rapidly develop M-OLV...

The U.S. Air Force Space Command Space and Missile Systems Center (SPACECOM SMC) awarded an Indefinite Delivery Contract (IDC) to Aerojet Rocketdyne Coleman Aerospace Inc., a division of parent company L3Harris Technologies, Inc. The contract has a ceiling value of $877,000,000 and a period of performance through November 15, 2027. This IDC is part of the Sounding Rocket Program 4 (SRP-4) IDIQ contract. Under this contract, Aerojet Rocketdyne Coleman Aerospace will provide sounding rocket...

The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency awarded an Other Transaction IDV to Slingshot Aerospace, Inc. for the PREDICTIVE REPORTING AND ENHANCED CONSTELLATION OBJECTIVE GUIDE program. The potential value of the IDV is $999,413.56. No set-aside was used in the award. Under this IDV, Slingshot Aerospace, Inc. will provide predictive reporting and enhanced constellation objective guidance to DARPA. As the name implies, the program aims to develop predictive analytics and improved guidance...

The federal contract indefinite delivery vehicle (IDV) in question was awarded by the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA), a defense agency, to Spaceworks Enterprises Inc. Engineering Division, doing business as Spaceworks. This $2,999,888 Other Transaction IDV contract, awarded on August 28, 2024, is for the development of a "Responsive and Expansible System for Low-Speed, High Altitude Target Retrieval." Spaceworks, a for-profit Subchapter S corporation, has extensive...