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Obsidian Solutions Group announces it has been selected by AFWERX for a Direct-to-Phase II contract in the amount of $791,000 focused on Virtual Emergency Response for Tactical Exercises: Advanced Live, Virtual, and Constructive (LVC) Training for Tactical Teams to address the most pressing challenges in the Department of the Air Force (DAF). The Air Force Research Laboratory and AFWERX have partnered to streamline the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) and Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) process by accelerating the small business experience through faster proposal to award timelines, changing the pool of potential applicants by expanding opportunities to small business and eliminating bureaucratic overhead by continually implementing process improvement changes in contract execution. The DAF began offering the Open Topic SBIR/STTR program in 2018 which expanded the range of innovations the DAF funded and now on 26 September 2024, Obsidian Solutions Group will start its journey to create and provide innovative capabilities that will strengthen the national defense of the United States of America.
“Obsidian’s selection to Phase 2 of the USAF SBIR for advanced technology prototyping and demonstration is one milestone in our pathway to growth in the RDT&E space. We are pleased our customer sees our advanced technology application as a potential, viable solution in support of the warfighter”. Tyrone Logan, CEO Obsidian Solutions Group.
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