FA864924P0021
Purchase Order
Overview
Government Description
PERFORMANCE AND ACOUSTIC DESIGN OPTIMIZATION TOOLS FOR CYCLONIC VORTEX ENGINES
Awardee
Awarding / Funding Agency
Place of Performance
Auburn, AL 36830 United States
Pricing
Fixed Price
Set Aside
Small Business Set Aside - Total (SBA)
Extent Competed
Full And Open Competition After Exclusion Of Sources
Est. Average FTE
4
Related Opportunity
None
Research In Flight was awarded
Purchase Order FA864924P0021 (FA8649-24-P-0021)
for Performance And Acoustic Design Optimization Tools For Cyclonic Vortex Engines
worth up to $1,249,999
by Air Force Research Laboratory
in October 2023.
The contract
has a duration of 1 year 9 months and
was awarded
with a Small Business Total set aside
with
NAICS 541715 and
PSC AC32
via direct negotiation acquisition procedures with 68 bids received.
SBIR Details
Research Type
Small Technology Transfer Research Program (STTR) Phase II
Title
Performance and Acoustic Design Optimization Tools for Cyclonic Vortex Engines
Abstract
Being classified as revolutionary propulsion systems, cyclonic vortex-fired rocket engines, such as those being developed by AFRL and Sierra Space Corporation, possess distinct theoretical advantages over conventional thrust chambers. Fundamentally, the
Research Objective
The goal of phase II is to continue the R&D efforts initiated in Phase I. Funding is based on the results achieved in Phase I and the scientific and technical merit and commercial potential of the project proposed in Phase II. STTRs are completed in conjunction with a research institution.
Partnered Research Institution
Auburn University
Topic Code
X22D-OTCSO1
Agency Tracking Number
FX22D-OTCSO1-0131
Solicitation Number
X22.D
Contact
Jenna Roeche
Status
(Complete)
Last Modified 10/23/23
Period of Performance
10/23/23
Start Date
7/23/25
Current End Date
7/23/25
Potential End Date
Obligations
$1.2M
Total Obligated
$1.2M
Current Award
$1.2M
Potential Award
Award Hierarchy
Purchase Order
FA864924P0021
Subcontracts
Activity Timeline
People
Suggested agency contacts for FA864924P0021
Competition
Number of Bidders
68
Solicitation Procedures
Negotiated Proposal/Quote
Evaluated Preference
None
Performance Based Acquisition
Yes
Commercial Item Acquisition
Commercial Item
Simplified Procedures for Commercial Items
No
Other Categorizations
Subcontracting Plan
Plan Not Required
Cost Accounting Standards
Exempt
Business Size Determination
Small Business
Defense Program
None
DoD Claimant Code
None
IT Commercial Item Category
Not Applicable
Awardee UEI
NN8QT8JVKRH5
Awardee CAGE
7DVS1
Agency Detail
Awarding Office
FA8649 FA8649 USAF SBIR STTR CONTRACTING
Funding Office
F4FBEQ
Created By
taylor.whitney.2@us.af.mil
Last Modified By
kyle.west.10@us.af.mil
Approved By
kyle.west.10@us.af.mil
Legislative
Legislative Mandates
None Applicable
Performance District
AL-03
Senators
Tommy Tuberville
Katie Britt
Katie Britt
Representative
Mike Rogers
Modified: 10/23/23