BUSEK CO., INC. — Department of Defense STTR Phase I: AF21B-TCSO1

BUSEK CO., INC. — STTR Phase I award from Department of Defense.

Phase I STTR feasibility signal

  • Phase I awards fund proof-of-concept work. For capture teams, they mark early interest from Department of Defense in a technical approach.
  • Watch for Phase II follow-ons from the same firm/topic family — that conversion path is where budgets and transition pressure rise.
  • Obligated amount $49,927. Cross-check similar awards in the same agency and technology tags for going-rate context.
  • Topic code AF21B-TCSO1 links this award to a solicitation family — search the same topic stem for incumbents and recompete timing.

Informational capture context from public federal data — not legal or bid advice.

Amount
$49,927
Agency
Department of Defense · Air Force
Program / Phase
STTR · Phase I
Topic
AF21B-TCSO1
Solicitation
X21.B
NAICS
Place of performance
MA
Period
2021-11-05 → 2022-02-07

Description

Busek Co. Inc. proposes to develop the world’s best 15 kW Hall Effect Thruster (HET).  The thruster will have the lowest mass and highest performance of any HET in its class, including HETs in development in countries perceived as US adversaries. Proposed