The Department of the Air Force Materiel Command Test Center awarded Liquid Robotics, Inc., a Boeing subsidiary, a firm fixed-price purchase order valued at $2.653 million to deliver OVERWATER IMPACT LOCATION (OWIL) WAVE GLIDERS. Performance will take place at Eglin Air Force Base in Florida under a six-month period of performance beginning in mid-February 2023. As part of its test and evaluation mission, AFMC requires unmanned systems to gather oceanographic and meteorological data to support...
This $1,819,270.00 cost-plus-fixed-fee contract was awarded by the Langley Research Center, a civilian agency, to Applied Physical Sciences Corp, a subsidiary of General Dynamics Corp, for "Risk Reduction for Future Community Response Testing with a Low-Boom Flight Demonstration Vehicle." The contract consists of two phases - the first phase involves creating a conceptual plan for community response testing using an experimental low-boom aircraft, and identifying associated risks and...
Oceanit Laboratories Inc., doing business as Oceanit, has been awarded a $750,000 firm fixed price definitive contract by the Department of the Air Force Materiel Command Research Laboratory to deliver tools enabling systematic testing of avionics cybersecurity. The research is being conducted under Phase II of the Small Business Innovation Research program. Performance will occur in Honolulu, Hawaii over a period of approximately two years, from January 2020 through July 2022. The contract...
This is a $1,047,049 firm-fixed-price contract awarded by the Department of the Navy Naval Facilities Engineering Command to Applied Ocean Sciences, LLC (AOS), a for-profit limited liability company, to collect in-situ acoustic data for validating U.S. Navy propagation models of ship shock trial sound sources under the Living Marine Resources (LMR) program. The contract supports the Navy's need to measure the acoustic propagation from ship shock trials involving underwater detonations to enhance...
This is a Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase I award from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) to Biowaves Inc., a for-profit organization, for a project titled "The X-3D Array: An Affordable Three Dimensional, High-Speed, Towed Hydrophone Array." The $94,801 firm-fixed-price contract has a period of performance ending on March 18, 2016. The award is part of NOAA's Technology Partnerships Office under the Office of Atmospheric Research located in...
The Department of the Navy Naval Sea Systems Command awarded a firm fixed price purchase order valued at $248,917 to the University of Mississippi. The contract is for testing and evaluation of hypersonic wind tunnel conditions in support of the Navy's research and development efforts. Deliverables include base wind tunnel testing, potential construction of an aerodynamic test apparatus, delivery and operation of the apparatus, and support for new testing conditions and lead times. The period of...
The Department of the Air Force Materiel Command Research Laboratory awarded a $1.5 million Other Transaction Agreement to Flightwave Aerospace Systems Corporation of Santa Monica, California. Under the contract, Flightwave will deliver a COVID-19 Defense Innovation Board vertical take-off and landing and fixed-wing unmanned aerial system with tool-free swappable sensor payloads. The Research Laboratory, a component of the U.S. Air Force, aims to rapidly develop and field innovative technologies...
This is a $9,416,442.00 cost-plus-fixed-fee definitive contract awarded by the Office of Naval Research (ONR) to Ocean Acoustical Services And Instrumentation Systems, Inc. (a subsidiary of Thayermahan, Inc.) for the "EXPLOITING OCEAN ACOUSTICS FOR IMPROVED UNDERSEA SURVEILLANCE" program. The contract, which does not have a set-aside designation, was awarded on October 16, 2015 with a completion date of April 15, 2021. Under this contract, Ocean Acoustical Services And...
Omniphase Research Laboratories, Inc., a for-profit manufacturer in Newport Beach, California, has received a series of sole-source delivery orders from the Department of the Navy's Naval Sea Systems Command to produce Combat Weapons Initiative (CWI) noise test sets. These test sets are used to evaluate acoustic signatures for weapons systems integration on Navy surface ships. The contract awards include a $1,712,491.00 delivery order to manufacture CWI noise test sets by November 2017, a...
This is a cost-plus-fixed-fee definitive contract awarded by the Office of Naval Research (ONR) to Heat Light & Sound Research Inc., a for-profit employee-owned company, for research and development services related to underwater acoustics and soundscapes. The $523,618 contract, awarded on May 11, 2015, is part of ONR's "Signal and Noise in 3D Environments" major program and has a performance period through May 11, 2018. The contract is not designated as a set-aside. Heat Light...