Ascent Aerosystems Inc.

Wilmington, MA Doing business as Ascent Aerosystems LLC Ascent Aerosystems

UEI
W7JVCM9HK9U4
CAGE
7SJQ8
Primary NAICS
336411 Aircraft Manufacturing
SAM.gov registration
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Company facts

Self-certified in SAM.gov
  • For Profit Organization
  • Manufacturer of Goods
Entity structure
Corporate Entity (Not Tax Exempt)
NAICS codes registered in SAM.gov
SAM.gov registration date
Physical address
100 Research Dr, Wilmington, MA 01887, USA
Website
robinsonheli.com
Founded
1973
Employees
1K-5K
Estimated annual revenue
$100M-$250M
Industry
  1. Industrials
  2. Capital Goods
  3. Aerospace & Defense
SIC code
37 Transportation Equipment
Profiles

Registration and certifications come from SAM.gov and the SBA; company details from public web sources. Updated .

Recent federal awards

Ascent Aerosystems Inc.'s 5 most recent federal contract and grant awards, newest first. Amounts are dollars obligated.
Award Agency Obligated Awarded
Unmanned aerial system upgrades and maintenance for the telemedicine advanced technology research center. Contract · HT942524P0050 Defense Health Agency $15,908
Raptor Contract · FA491323P0025 Air Force $37,032
Lethal payloads Contract · W911NF23C0071 ACC Aberdeen Proving Ground $499,968
Sbir phase II requires the contractor to design, test, and produce a sub-250 unmanned aerial system using dual coaxial… Contract · W909MY23C0011 ACC Aberdeen Proving Ground $2,310,820
Unmanned aerial system -NIGHTHAWK2 for the telemedicine advanced technology research center. Contract · HT942523P0074 Defense Health Agency $89,203

About Ascent Aerosystems Inc.

Ascent Aerosystems Inc., doing business as Ascent Aerosystems LLC, is a global leader in coaxial unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) drone technology. The company specializes in designing and manufacturing compact, all-weather, high-performance unmanned aerial systems in the United States. Registered as a corporate, for-profit manufacturer in the System for Award Management (SAM), Ascent Aerosystems has been providing a wide range of goods and services to the federal government through various contract awards. These include research, development, testing, and production of unmanned aerial systems (UAS), specialized UAV platforms, and related technologies for military and defense applications.

The company has been awarded diverse contracts from multiple defense agencies, including the Department of Defense, Air Force, Army, and Defense Health Agency. Ascent Aerosystems has delivered custom UAS platforms such as the NightHawk2 and Spirit Core, participated in programs like RAPTOR, and supported requirements for squad-level reconnaissance capabilities. Their work encompasses the development of lethal payloads, coaxial rotor technology, and on-boarding processes for commercial small UAS. Contract types have ranged from firm-fixed-price contracts and purchase orders to Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase I and II efforts and other transaction agreements. Many of these contracts have involved small business set-asides, with performance locations primarily in Massachusetts, Maryland, and Qatar. Ascent Aerosystems has also collaborated as a subcontractor with notable prime contractors including Applied Research Associates, Arete Associates, Torch Technologies, Atlantic Diving Supply, and Dynetics, providing specialized UAV components, upgrades, and technical support for various defense and research initiatives.

SBA capabilities narrative

Ascent AeroSystems designs rugged "coaxial" drones for the defense, public safety and industrial markets. With a unique cylindrical configuration that's more portable and durable than conventional multi-rotor drones, Ascent's coaxials can fly longer and carry more. Purpose-built for mission-critical operations in the toughest environments, hundreds have been delivered customers worldwide.

Quick answers

What is Ascent Aerosystems Inc.'s UEI?

Ascent Aerosystems Inc.'s Unique Entity ID (UEI) in SAM.gov is W7JVCM9HK9U4.

What is Ascent Aerosystems Inc.'s CAGE code?

Ascent Aerosystems Inc.'s CAGE code is 7SJQ8.

What is Ascent Aerosystems Inc.'s primary NAICS code?

Ascent Aerosystems Inc.'s primary NAICS code is 336411 (Aircraft Manufacturing).

Where is Ascent Aerosystems Inc. located?

Ascent Aerosystems Inc.'s physical address in SAM.gov is 100 Research Dr, Wilmington, MA 01887, USA.

Is Ascent Aerosystems Inc. registered in SAM.gov?

Yes. Ascent Aerosystems Inc.'s SAM.gov registration is active through May 18, 2027.

What is Ascent Aerosystems Inc.'s most recent federal award?

Ascent Aerosystems Inc.'s most recent federal contract award is Unmanned aerial system upgrades and maintenance for the telemedicine advanced technology research center (HT942524P0050), from Defense Health Agency, on February 23, 2024.

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