Definitive Contract 6913G621C100014
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- Newport Sensors Inc., doing business as Engineering Research, has been awarded a $312,960 cost-plus-fixed-fee Small Business Innovation Research Program Phase II contract from the Department of Transportation to further develop a Wireless Sensing and Warning System. As a minority-owned, woman-owned small business, Newport Sensors will conduct research and testing of its proposed wireless train door safety system under Topic 21-FR1. The contract has a completion date of May 22, 2024 and...
- The Department of Transportation (DOT) awarded a Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase I contract to Newport Sensors Inc., doing business as Engineering Research, for the development of a wireless sensing and warning system for train door safety. The $154,980 firm-fixed-price contract was set aside for small businesses. Newport Sensors Inc. is a minority-owned, women-owned small business that conducts research and development on transportation safety technologies, including wireless...
- The Department of Transportation awarded a $149,984.25 Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase I contract to Newport Sensors Inc., doing business as Engineering Research, a minority-owned, woman-owned small business. The contract was awarded under Topic No. 20-FR3 of the DOT's FY 2020 SBIR solicitation, which focused on platform edge proximity detection to prevent inadvertent passenger car door opening. This SBIR Phase I award supports research and development efforts by Newport...
- The Department of Transportation awarded a $399,680.70 Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase IIB contract to Newport Sensors Inc., doing business as Engineering Research, for the development of an "Onboard Sensing and Communication System for Bearing Monitoring (OSC-B)." This fixed-price level of effort contract supports research and development on wireless sensing and communication technologies for transportation safety applications. Newport Sensors Inc. is a minority-owned,...
- The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) awarded a $1,000,000.00 Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase II contract to Newport Sensors Inc., a minority-owned, woman-owned small business based in Irvine, California. The contract, which was set aside for total small business participation, is for the development of "Integrated RFID Trackers and Sensors for Hazardous Material Communication in Transportation" under the Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration...
- This is a $1,499,656.18 Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase II contract awarded by the U.S. Army Research, Development and Engineering Command (RDECOM) to Newport Sensors Inc. (doing business as Engineering Research), a minority-owned, woman-owned small business. The contract is for the development of a multifunctional sensor film, which is likely intended to support advanced transportation safety technologies. Newport Sensors Inc. has previously received other small business...
- This federal contract award was made by the U.S. Department of Transportation's Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) to Newport Sensors, Inc., a minority-owned, woman-owned small business, for the SBIR Phase I development of an "Integrated RFID, Sensing and Communication System for Safe Transportation of Hazmat." The $200,000.00 firm fixed-price contract is a total small business set-aside and has a completion date of December 26, 2023. Newport Sensors,...
- This $470,000.00 federal contract was awarded by the Department of Homeland Security Science and Technology Directorate to Newport Sensors Inc., doing business as Engineering Research, a minority-owned, woman-owned small business. The contract is for a Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase III action, which allows small businesses to continue the research and development of technologies initially funded under prior SBIR/STTR programs. Newport Sensors specializes in renewable energy...
- This is a $999,890.64 firm fixed price contract awarded by the Department of Homeland Security Science and Technology Directorate to Newport Sensors Inc., doing business as Engineering Research. The contract is for the development of distributed film sensor technology for near-field blast pressure measurement, under the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) program Phase III. Newport Sensors Inc. is a minority-owned, woman-owned small business that conducts research and development focused...
- Innotech Systems LLC, a small business based in La Crescenta, California, was awarded a Phase II Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) contract valued at $1.5M by the U.S. Department of Transportation to advance next-generation sensing and communication technology for cooperative driving automation under Topic 24-FH1. The contract, awarded on September 5, 2025, carries a firm fixed-price structure with performance extending through September 4, 2027. Work will be performed at the company's...
This SBIR Phase II contract was awarded by the Department of Transportation to Newport Sensors Inc., a minority-owned, woman-owned small business. The $400,000.00 contract is for the development of a wireless train door safety system, a wireless roadway hazard alert platform, and an RFID-based system for monitoring hazardous materials transport. The work is being performed under a cost-plus-fixed-fee arrangement and is set aside for small businesses. Newport Sensors Inc., doing business as Engineering Research, has prior experience conducting R&D for transportation safety technologies through SBIR awards. This includes a Phase III contract with the Department of Homeland Security for further development of a previous R&D effort. The company also holds grants from the Department of Energy to research advanced materials technologies relevant to the automotive and aerospace sectors.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
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| P00002 | Funding Only Action | ($13k) | 11/9/23 | |
| P00001 | Additional Work (new agreement, FAR part 6 applies) | $13.0k | 9/1/21 | |
| Not listed | Not listed | $400.0k | 5/28/21 |