FA955023C0003
Definitive Contract
Overview
Government Description
Cis-lunar and X-geo Space Weather Model Development
Awardee
Awarding / Funding Agency
PSC
Place of Performance
Santa Barbara, CA 93110 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
3
Related Opportunity
None
Analysis Notes
Amendment Since initial award the Potential End Date has been extended from 08/31/25 to 11/30/25.
Fifth Gait Technologies was awarded
Definitive Contract FA955023C0003 (FA9550-23-C-0003)
for Cis-Lunar And X-Geo Space Weather Model Development
worth up to $1,249,993
by the Air Force Office of Scientific Research
in September 2023.
The contract
has a duration of 2 years 2 months and
was awarded
with a Small Business Total set aside
with
NAICS 541715 and
PSC AJ11
via direct negotiation acquisition procedures with 3 bids received.
SBIR Details
Research Type
Small Business Innovation Research Program (SBIR) Phase II
Title
Continuous SEP Nowcasting and Forecasting for Space Systems (SIRE2-Now)
Abstract
Fifth Gait Technologies plans to develop the SIRE2-Now capabilities as part of the SIRE2 (Space Ionizing Radiation Environment and Effects) family of tools. SIRE2-Now will consist of an application programming interface (API) that will provide access to (
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.
Topic Code
SF224-D034
Agency Tracking Number
F2D-6770
Solicitation Number
22.4
Contact
Jonathan Fisher
Status
(Complete)
Last Modified 11/5/25
Period of Performance
9/1/23
Start Date
11/30/25
Current End Date
11/30/25
Potential End Date
Obligations
$1.2M
Total Obligated
$1.2M
Current Award
$1.2M
Potential Award
Award Hierarchy
Definitive Contract
FA955023C0003
Subcontracts
Activity Timeline
Transaction History
Modifications to FA955023C0003
People
Suggested agency contacts for FA955023C0003
Competition
Number of Bidders
3
Solicitation Procedures
Negotiated Proposal/Quote
Evaluated Preference
None
Commercial Item Acquisition
Commercial Item Procedures Not Used
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
MF74GAKADKA7
Awardee CAGE
57EM3
Agency Detail
Awarding Office
FA9550 FA9550 AFRL AFOSR
Funding Office
F4FGA0
Created By
julia.carrico.fa9550@us.afmil
Last Modified By
afmc.hill@sa5700.afmc
Approved By
julia.carrico.fa9550@us.afmil
Legislative
Legislative Mandates
None Applicable
Performance District
CA-24
Senators
Dianne Feinstein
Alejandro Padilla
Alejandro Padilla
Representative
Salud Carbajal
Modified: 11/5/25